Art LaFleur

Movie Actor

Birthday September 9, 1943

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Gary, IN

DEATH DATE Nov 17, 2021 (78)

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About

American character actor and acting coach known for his role as Babe Ruth in The Sandlot. He has also appeared in many television shows, including House M.D. and JAG. He struggled with Parkinson's disease for a decade before passing away in November 2021.

Before Fame

He played football for the University of Kentucky in 1962. 

Trivia

He met his wife, Shelley, while acting in the 1978 TV movie Rescue from Gilligan's Island.

Family Life

He was born in Gary, Indiana. He was married to Shelley LaFleur.

Associated With

He worked alongside Alex Karras on the ABC sitcom pilot Another Ballgame.