Matthew Labyorteaux has been named with various titles for his works and contributions to the entertainment industry, but he is best known as an actor and voice actor who has many notable works to his credit. He is best known for his role in the popular series, Little House on the Prairie where he played the character of Albert QuinnIngalls for several years. While this wasn’t his first TV role, the series was more of a breakthrough for the versatile actor. Here are interesting facts about the actor and his success story.
Matthew Labyorteaux, who was born in Los Angeles, California on December 8, 1966, was always entertaining. As a result, Matthew began taking important steps towards realizing his dreams at a young age. He began appearing in commercials at the tender age of seven.
Labyorteaux has proven his versatility in workingon different platforms of entertainment. He has lent his voice to many animations and games, and has appeared in many television and film roles, earning him a prestigious position in the competitive entertainment industry. Before we get to his works for movies and series, let’s reflect on the impact he’s made as a voice actor.
Not only did he voice a character in the popular animated film Mulan, but the hoes video game series featured Matthew’s voice as one of its characters. The voice actor worked with the hack company for a full year (2003-2004) before voicing the character Jaden Yuki for Yu-Gi-Oh! GX He then worked on the Winx Club children’s series, voicing one character.
More video games followed, and Matthew only took his voice to heart as something he’d rather do than work. Some of the games included Bride Wars, Kinect Star Wars, Star Wars The Old Republic, and many others. Matthew has also done many voice-over advertising campaigns for various brands.
Matthew Labyorteaux gradually transitioned from advertising to films, making his debut in the drama, A Woman Under the Influence After that, he landed roles in several TV series including, The Practice, The Rookies, The Bob Newhart Show, and many others.
He starred in The Red Hand Gang, another series in 1977. He also appeared in Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman that same year. He gained more ground in the entertainment industry, got more film roles and didn’t hesitate to jump at the opportunities.
Matthew soon landed a role in Little House on the Prairie Playing the character of Albert Ingalls; He received many positive reviews for his portrayal of the character, which led to more roles. He became quite popular after starring in the series from 1978 to 1983. He made his first appearance as the younger version of main character Charles Ingalls in 1976, before returning as the same character’s adopted son (Albert) in the show’s fifth season in 1978.
The series was indeed credited by critics as his breakthrough film. The talented actor went on to star in the series Whizz Kids where he played the role of richie adler and was expected to be quite notable. Despite not being as active as before, he still pops up on screen occasionally. He has also been seen at a few reunions of Little House in the cast of Priaire.
Matthew Labyorteaux was not raised by biological parents; He was adopted as a baby by Ronald Labyorteaux, a talent agent, and his wife Frances Marshall, an actress. Before Matthew, the couple also adopted Patrick Labyorteaux. The adopted Labyorteaux kids definitely absorbed their parents’ showbiz ways and made successful careers out of it.
As a child, Matthew suffered from many challenges. First, a hole in the heart was diagnosed at birth. He miraculously survived the defect, despite not speaking until he was 5 years old. Young Matthew didn’t leave until he was 3 years old. He was also diagnosed with autism. Nobody, including his parents and doctors, believed that he would ever become a successful actor.
But against all odds, Matthew Labyorteaux worked his way to success with determination. His brother Patrick, who is also an actor, appeared on screen at a young age. After accompanying Patrick to an audition, Matthew was noticed and invited to the audition as well. It was Matthew’s audition success, and several others that followed, that landed him a role in his debut drama. A woman under the influence.
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