Larry Blyden
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.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 3.863 |
Birthday | 1925-06-23 |
Place of Birth | Houston, Texas, USA |
Also Known As | Ivan Lawrence Blieden, Лэрри Блайден, |
1970
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
6.652/56
Daisy Gamble, an unusual woman who hears phones before they ring, and does wonders with her flowers, wants to quit smoking to please her fiancé, Warre...
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On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
1973
Sondheim: A Musical Tribute
0/0
A short documentary concerning the preparations and rehearsals for the March 11, 1973 benefit tribute to Stephen Sondheim. Includes a photo-montage of...
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Sondheim: A Musical Tribute
1967
Ghostbreakers
2/1
A professor and his beautiful assistant investigate a murder which occurs in a supposedly haunted house.
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Ghostbreakers
1952
Santa's Space Ship
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Mabel Beaton's marionettes star in this short about Santa trading in his reindeer for a rocket ship
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Santa's Space Ship
1957
Kiss Them for Me
5.4/28
Three navy war heroes are booked on a morale-building "vacation" in San Francisco. Once they manage to elude their ulcerated public relations officer,...
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Kiss Them for Me
1959
What Makes Sammy Run?
7/1
An adaptation of Budd Schulberg's incendiary 1941 novel about the rise of an unscrupulous Hollywood producer. The production was divided into two part...
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What Makes Sammy Run?
1957
The Bachelor Party
6.6/8
Five office friends meet up for a night on the town to celebrate the forthcoming marriage of one of them. As the night wears on and the drink starts t...
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The Bachelor Party
2003
Broadway's Lost Treasures
5.6/4
The golden age of the annual Tony Awards ceremony lasted from 1967 to 1986 — the period during which Alexander H. Cohen and his wife, Hildy Parks, wer...
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Broadway's Lost Treasures
1974
The Satan Murders
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Assured that it's a joke, a berated wife makes a deal with a local Satan occultist for the death of her irritating husband and finds that the Devil do...
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