Biography
Thomas Charles Lasorda (September 22, 1927 – January 7, 2021) was an American professional baseball pitcher and manager. He managed the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1976 through 1996. He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame as a manager in 1997.
Lasorda played in MLB for the Dodgers in 1954 and 1955 and for the Kansas City Athletics in 1956. He coached for the Dodgers from 1973 through 1976 before taking over as manager. Lasorda won two World Series championships as manager of the Dodgers and was named the Manager of the Year of the National League (NL) twice. His uniform number 2 was retired by the Dodgers.
Filmography
all 33
Movies 18
self 17
TV Shows 15
Voice 1
LA Dodgers Manager, 1977-96
Dodger Blue: The Championship Years (2005)
Movie
Self - Dodger Manager
Cathedrals of the Game (2004)
TV
Tommy Lasorda
Everybody Loves Raymond (1996)
TV
6.48
Lucky Lasorda
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco (1996)
Movie
Coach Larry Rockwell (voice)
Life with Louie (1994)
TV
6.75
Coach Cannoll
Ladybugs (1992)
Movie
5.7
Self (archive footage)
Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports (1987)
Movie
Ring Announcer
WrestleMania II (1986)
Movie
Jimmy Dumphy
Americathon (1979)
Movie
Himself
CHiPs (1977)
TV
1
Self - Interviewee
This Week in Baseball (1977)
TV
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1927-09-22
Deathday2021-01-07 (93 years old)
Birth PlaceNorristown, Pennsylvania
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesFullerton · Norristown, United States of America
AwardsOrder of the Rising Sun, 4th class, Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame, Branch Rickey Award
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