Larry Blyden
Age: N/A | From: Houston, Texas, USA
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Ivan Lawrence Blieden , Лэрри Блайден
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Houston, Texas, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 5
TV Involvements: 18
Most Famous Work
Biography
Ivan Lawrence Blieden (June 23, 1925 – June 6, 1975), known as Larry Blyden, was an American actor, stage producer and director, and game show host. He made his Broadway stage debut in 1948 and went on to appear in numerous productions on and off Broadway. In 1972, he won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his performance in the revival of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum which he also produced. That same year, he became the host of the syndicated revival version of What's My Line? At the time of his death, Blyden was slated to host a new game show Showoffs. He died of injuries sustained in a single car accident while vacationing in Morocco on June 6, 1975.
Most Famous Work
What's My Line?
(1950) Self - Panelist
The Fugitive
(1963) Sal Mitchell
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
(1962) Walter Mills / Philip Marshall
Adventures in Paradise
(1959) Charlie Vale
The Twilight Zone
(1959) Henry Francis 'Rocky' Valentine
Dr. Kildare
(1961) Eddie Hiller
Letter to Loretta
(1953) Joe Fontana
The F.B.I.
(1965) Frank CollingActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Narrator (segment "The Apple Tree") | |
| 1974 | Calvin Croy | |
| 1973 | N/A | |
| 1971 | N/A | |
| 1970 | Warren Pratt | |
| 1968 | N/A | |
| 1967 | Waldo Kent | |
| N/A | ||
| 1966 | Todd Bronson | |
| 1965 | Frank Colling | |
| 1963 | Lester Pennell | |
| Sal Mitchell | ||
| Harry Burns | ||
| 1962 | Self | |
| Walter Mills / Philip Marshall | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1961 | N/A | |
| Eddie Hiller | ||
| Lou Marks | ||
| Jay Adams | ||
| 1960 | N/A | |
| Ralphie Teal | ||
| 1959 | Charlie Vale | |
| Henry Francis 'Rocky' Valentine | ||
| Sammy Glick | ||
| 1957 | "Mississip" Hardy | |
| Ken [Kenneth] | ||
| 1956 | Self - Performer | |
| Self - Host | ||
| Self - Nominee / Performer | ||
| 1955 | N/A | |
| 1953 | Al Schumacher | |
| Joe Fontana | ||
| Johnny Henderson | ||
| 1952 | N/A | |
| 1950 | Self - Panelist | |
| 1948 | Cadmon | |
| Al Walters | ||
| N/A | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
