Patrick Labyorteaux Biography

Patrick Labyorteaux is an American actor, television writer, and producer. He is best known for playing the roles of Andrew Garvey on NBC’s ‘Little House on the Prairie’ and of Bud Roberts on CBS’s ‘JAG’. The actor has also guest-starred in several TV shows including ‘21 Jump Street’, ‘Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman’, ‘Starsky and Hutch’, ‘Living Single’, ‘Ghost Whisperer’, ‘NCIS’, ‘iCarly’ and ‘The Love Boat’. Labyorteaux has contributed to silver screen by working in movies, such as ‘Summer School’, ‘Heathers’, ‘Mame’, ‘Ski School’, ‘3 Ninjas’, ‘Yes Man’ and ‘In My Sleep’. He, along with his wife, also wrote and created the ‘Nick at Nite’ original series titled ‘See Dad Run’ that ran for three seasons. Labyorteaux, who is extremely benevolent in real life, founded the charity named ‘Youth Rescue Fund’ that aims to help runaways. This charity once pleaded the case of runaways before a House sub-committee and raised about $11 million for youth shelters across America.