- Both he and James Earl Jones appear in two of the most beloved baseball movies of all time: Field of Dreams (1989) and The Sandlot (1993).
- Met his production coordinator wife while acting in the TV movie Rescue from Gilligan's Island (1978).
- Supporting actor in three Mel Gibson blockbusters of the early 1990's. Air America (1990), Forever Young (1992) and Maverick (1994).
- Profiled in "Character Kings: Hollywood's Familiar Faces Discuss the Art & Business of Acting" by Scott Voisin. (2009)
- Upon his death, he was cremated and his ashes given to his family.
- Has acted in eight films with fellow B-movie actor Tim Thomerson.
- Has two children; one son: Joe and one daughter: Molly, and one granddaughter: Frankie.
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