Beau Starr, the actor who appeared in Goodfellas (1990) and multiple Halloween films, has died. He was 81.
Praising him as “very uniqie and special,” the actor’s brother Mike Starr announced that Beau died peacefully of natural causes on Friday in Vancouver, Canada, according to TMZ.
Born Sept. 1, 1944 in Queens, New York, Beau Starr was a professional baseball player on the New York Jets’ practice squad from 1966 to ’68, before moving on to the Canadian Football League’s Montreal Alouettes and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
In 1979, Starr made his onscreen debut in the sketch comedy show
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