Matthew Labyorteaux is an American voice actor and actor. He is most remembered for his roles as Albert Quinn Ingalls and Richie Adler on the television shows Little House on the Prairie’ and ‘Whiz Kids, respectively. He is also well-known for providing the voice of Jaden Yuki in the Japanese anime ‘Yu-Gi-Oh! GX.’ Labyorteaux has appeared as a guest on numerous television programs, including “Lou Grant,” “Here’s Boomer,” “The Love Boat,” “Amazing Stories,” “Highway to Heaven,” “Hotel,” “Night Court,” and “Paradise,” to mention a few. He has also appeared in films including “A Woman Under the Influence,” “King of the Gypsies,” and “Deadly Friend.” Labyorteaux has contributed his voice to the films Mulan,’ ‘Everyone’s Hero,’ ‘Bride Wars,’ and ‘The Wind Rises’ as a voice actor. The American actor is currently inactive on both small and large screens. His current personal and professional life events have not been discussed in the media throughout the past few years.
Matthew Labyorteaux’s Career
Matthew Labyorteaux debuted in the film “A Woman Under the Influence” in 1974. He later appeared as a guest star on numerous television dramas, including ‘The Rookies,’ ‘Phyllis,’ ‘The Practice,’ ‘Doc,’ and ‘The Bob Newhart Show.
He starred in the television shows The Red Hand Gang and Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman in 1977. The next year, the actor was cast in the drama series ‘Little House on the Prairie’ as Albert Quinn Ingalls. He starred in the 1978 film “King of the Gypsies.”
Afterward, Labyorteaux produced the television film Little House Years. From 1983 to 1984, he portrayed Richie Adler in the television series “Whiz Kids.” From then until 1991, he appeared as a guest on “Amazing Stories,” “Highway to Heaven,” “Hotel,” “Night Court,” “Paradise,” and “Silk Stalkings.”
During this period, the American actor also appeared in the film “Deadly Friend.” He also provided additional voices for the film Mulan.
Labyorteaux provided voice work for the computer game series ‘.hack’ between 2003 and 2004. After that, he began voicing Jaden Yuki in the ‘Yu-Gi-Oh! GX’s television series. In 2007, he provided his voice for the television series ‘Winx Club.’
Two years later, he provided his voice for the computer game ‘Bride Wars.’ Following this, he lent his voice to the video games Star Wars: The Old Republic,’ ‘Kinect Star Wars,’ and ‘Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links.’
Labyorteaux’s Personal Life
Matthew Charles Labyorteaux was born on December 8, 1966, in Los Angeles, California, United States. He is the adopted son of the actress Frances Marshall and her spouse, the interior designer Ronald Labyorteaux. Jane and the actor Patrick Labyorteaux, who was also adopted, are his siblings.
Labyorteaux is an accomplished video game player despite being autistic in real life. In 1992, he and his brother launched the Youth Rescue Fund, a nonprofit organization that assists troubled youth. This organization is no longer active.
Estimated Net Worth
Matthew Laborteaux is an American actor and voice artist who has a net worth of $400 thousand. In December 1966, Matthew Laborteaux was born in Los Angeles, California. Between 1978 through 1983, he portrayed Albert Quinn Ingalls in the television series Little House on the Prairie.