Orwin Harvey (January 7, 1926 - June 7, 1994) was a stunt coordinator and actor who portrayed the Tennis Player in The Goonies.
Life and career[]
Born on January 7, 1926 in Illinois, Chicago, Harvey's first acting role was as miscellaneous characters in the television show The Time Tunnel. His first role in a major film was in 1970's Beneath the Planet of the Apes, with an uncredited stunt role. He continued working as a stunt actor in a number of other films, such as The Poseidon Adventure, To Live and Die in L.A., Throw Momma from the Train, In the Line of Fire, and Midnight Run.
Harvey passed away on June 7, 1994. He was 68 years old when he died.
Trivia[]
- Harvey's name is listed incorrectly as "Erwin Harvey" in the Goonies Souvenir Magazine.[1]
References[]
- ↑ The Goonies Souvenir Magazine
| The Goonies actors and actresses | |
|---|---|
| Main cast | Sean Astin • Josh Brolin • Jeff Cohen • Robert Davi • Corey Feldman • Kerri Green • John Matuszak • Joe Pantoliano • Martha Plimpton • Ke Huy Quan • Anne Ramsey |
| Secondary cast | Steve Antin • Curtis Hanson • Lupe Ontiveros • Mary Ellen Trainor • Keith Walker |
| Miscellaneous cast | Jeb Adams • Newton Dennis Arnold • Owen Bush • Patrick Cameron • Michael Paul Chan • Elaine Cohen McMahon • Ted Grossman • Orwin Harvey • Charles McDaniel • George Nicholas McLean • Jack O'Leary • George Robotham • Gene Ross • Max Segar • Paul Tuerpe • Eric Briant Wells |