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Patrick Labyorteaux (born July 22, 1965) is an American actor. Labyorteaux was born in Los Angeles, California. He has starred on TV and in film; his well known TV roles are on the hit NBC series Little House on the Prairie as Andrew `Andy` Garvey from 1977-1981, and on the CBS hit series JAG as Lt. Cmdr. Bud Roberts from 1995-2005. Near the end of the series Labyorteaux`s character lost his leg, leading to speculation that the actor had in fact lost his leg, but the show`s spokesperson, Diane Ekeblad, stated, “I’m happy to report Patrick Labyorteaux has not suffered any injury regarding his leg. He’s just a very good actor.” Labyorteaux has starred in films; one of his well known roles is in the 1987 comedy film Summer School as football player Kevin Winchester. He also appeared in the 1989 cult film Heathers as mean jock Ram Sweeney. Labyorteaux has also done voices for cartoons like Spider-Man: The Animated Series and others. Labyorteaux is the brother of actor Matthew Laborteaux and actress Jane Laborteaux, and the son of Frances Marshall Laborteaux. Patrick was adopted at a young age after being labeled, "unadoptable." Labyorteaux is married to actress Tina Albanese and they have a son together. Some of the TV shows on which he has made guest appearances include Starsky and Hutch, 21 Jump Street, Living Single, Yes, Dear and Ghost Whisperer.

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