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Larry Blyden

Milestones

  • Birthplace: Houston, Texas, USA
  • Birthday: June 23, 1925
  • 1974

    Final Broadway appearance in the play "Absurd Person Singular"; was the official photographer for the production

  • 1974

    Performed in "The Frogs", a musical by Stephen Sondheim and Burt Shevelove produced at Yale

  • 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

  • 1970

    Made one-shot return to features co-starring in the musical "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever"

  • 1969

    Directed and starred in the short-lived play "The Mother Lover"; opened and closed on same night

  • 1967

    Appeared in the Broadway comedy "You Know I Can't Hear You When the Water's Running"

  • 1966

    Had male lead in the Broadway musical "The Apple Tree"

  • 1966

    Hosted the NBC game show "Personality"

  • 1966

    Replaced Eli Wallach in the play "Luv"

  • 1964

    Appeared alongside Bert Lahr in the musical "Foxy"

  • 1962

    Had title role of Sammy Glick in TV production of "What Makes Sammy Run" (NBC)

  • 1962

    Made stage directing debut with "Harold", a play starring Anthony Perkins

  • 1958

    Co-starred in "Flower Drum Song" on Broadway

  • 1957

    Appeared in the film "The Bachelor Party"

  • 1957

    Film acting debut, "Kiss Them for Me"

  • 1955 to 1956

    Starred as a cab driver in the CBS sitcom "Joe and Mabel"

  • 1952

    First Broadway musical, "Wish You Were Here"

  • 1949

    Hired to appear on Broadway in "Mr. Roberts"

  • Appeared at the Alley Theater in "The Sound of Hunting"

  • At age 14, decided to be an actor

  • Attended drama school in London

  • Had lead in the sitcom "Harry's Girls"

  • Hosted the syndicated game show "What's My Line?"

  • Raised in Houston, Texas

  • Served in the US Marines during WWII

  • Settled in NYC to pursue career

  • While in college began working as a radio broadcaster hosting the hour-long show "International Hour"

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