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 32
Movies 17
self 16
TV Shows 15
Voice 2
Self
Davi's Way (2018)
Movie
Against the Odds: The Mike Piazza Story (2016)
Movie
Self
The Network (2016)
Movie
Self
Pitching Man: Satchel Paige Defying Time (2009)
Movie
Home Base: The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (2006)
Movie
Self
1955, Seven Days of Fall (2005)
Movie
LA Dodgers Manager, 1977-96
Dodger Blue: The Championship Years (2005)
Movie
Self
The Tony Danza Show (2004)
TV
Self - Dodger Manager
Cathedrals of the Game (2004)
TV
Self
Frank Sinatra: The Man and the Myth (2004)
Movie
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
TV
6.3
SportsCentury (1999)
TV
Tommy Lasorda
Everybody Loves Raymond (1996)
TV
6.48
Arliss (1996)
TV
Lucky Lasorda (voice)
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco (1996)
Movie
Self
Local Heroes: Baseball on Capital Region Diamonds (1995)
Movie
Coach Larry Rockwell (voice)
Life with Louie (1994)
TV
6.75
Coach Cannoll
Ladybugs (1992)
Movie
5.7
Self
Hanna-Barbera's 50th (1989)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports (1987)
Movie
Self
Rickles... On the Loose (1986)
Movie
Ring Announcer
WrestleMania II (1986)
Movie
Himself
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra (1983)
Movie
Silver Spoons (1982)
TV
8
Police Squad! (1982)
TV
3.5
Simon & Simon (1981)
TV
6
This Week with David Brinkley (1981)
TV
Hart to Hart (1979)
TV
6.32
Jimmy Dumphy
Americathon (1979)
Movie
Himself
CHiPs (1977)
TV
1
Self - Interviewee
This Week in Baseball (1977)
TV
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
TV
6
Ratings
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1927-09-22
Deathday2021-01-07 (93 years old)
Birth PlaceNorristown, United States of America
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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