Larry Blyden - Actor Profile

Larry Blyden

11Movies
7.0 Best Rating

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.

Top Rated Movies

Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
2003 Broadway's Lost Treasures Narrator (segment "The Apple Tree") ★ 6.1 FLOP
1974 The Satan Murders Calvin Croy ★ 0.0 FLOP
1973 Sondheim: A Musical Tribute - ★ 0.0 FLOP
1970 On a Clear Day You Can See Forever Warren Pratt ★ 6.7 HIT
1967 Ghostbreakers Waldo Kent ★ 2.0 FLOP
1959 What Makes Sammy Run? Sammy Glick ★ 7.0 HIT
1957 Kiss Them for Me "Mississip" Hardy ★ 5.5 FLOP
1957 Three Men on a Horse Clarence ★ 0.0 FLOP
1957 The Bachelor Party Ken [Kenneth] ★ 6.6 HIT
1957 One Coat of White Luke ★ 0.0 FLOP
1952 Santa's Space Ship Slim ★ 0.0 FLOP