Tab Thacker
R. Talmadge "Tab" Thacker ( born March 10, 1962 in North Carolina; † December 28, 2007 in Raleigh, North Carolina) was an American wrestler who appeared during the 1980s in several films as an actor.
In 1980, Thacker won the U.S. Junior Championships in Greco-Roman wrestling in the heavyweight class. Gained notoriety as a performer as Thacker House in two Police Academy movies.
Thacker died in late 2007, 45 years after years of struggle against diabetes and multiple amputations during his last months of life.