Larry Blyden
Milestones
- Birthplace: Houston, Texas, USA
- Birthday: June 23, 1925
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1974
Final Broadway appearance in the play "Absurd Person Singular"; was the official photographer for the production
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1974
Performed in "The Frogs", a musical by Stephen Sondheim and Burt Shevelove produced at Yale
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1972
Won Tony Award for supporting performance as the slave Hysterium in the revival of "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum", starring Phil Silvers
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1970
Made one-shot return to features co-starring in the musical "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever"
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1969
Directed and starred in the short-lived play "The Mother Lover"; opened and closed on same night
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1967
Appeared in the Broadway comedy "You Know I Can't Hear You When the Water's Running"
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1966
Had male lead in the Broadway musical "The Apple Tree"
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1966
Hosted the NBC game show "Personality"
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1966
Replaced Eli Wallach in the play "Luv"
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1964
Appeared alongside Bert Lahr in the musical "Foxy"
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1962
Had title role of Sammy Glick in TV production of "What Makes Sammy Run" (NBC)
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1962
Made stage directing debut with "Harold", a play starring Anthony Perkins
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1958
Co-starred in "Flower Drum Song" on Broadway
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1957
Appeared in the film "The Bachelor Party"
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1957
Film acting debut, "Kiss Them for Me"
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1955 to 1956
Starred as a cab driver in the CBS sitcom "Joe and Mabel"
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1952
First Broadway musical, "Wish You Were Here"
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1949
Hired to appear on Broadway in "Mr. Roberts"
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Appeared at the Alley Theater in "The Sound of Hunting"
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At age 14, decided to be an actor
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Attended drama school in London
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Had lead in the sitcom "Harry's Girls"
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Hosted the syndicated game show "What's My Line?"
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Raised in Houston, Texas
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Served in the US Marines during WWII
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Settled in NYC to pursue career
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While in college began working as a radio broadcaster hosting the hour-long show "International Hour"
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