Late Director Richard Donner Paid ‘Goonies’ Actor’s College Tuition

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Richard Donner is being remembered for the good he did. The film director passed away this week at the age of 91, and speaking to Variety, “The Goonies” actor Jeff Cohen shares the touching story of how Donner changed his life.

RELATED: ‘The Goonies’, ‘Lethal Weapon’ Director Richard Donner Dead At 91 Cohen, who played Chunk in the children’s adventure film, reveals that the director and his with Lauren Shuler Donner paid for his college tuition. “The story is when my acting career started to peter out, I still loved show business, and Dick let me be a production assistant for him.

I worked for him at Warner Bros,” the actor explained. “When I was applying to college, I said, ‘hey Dick, can you write me a letter of recommendation for