Larry Hankin - Actor Profile

Larry Hankin

50Movies
9.0 Best Rating

Biography

Larry Michael Hankin (born December 7, 1937) is an American character actor, performer, director, comedian and producer. He is known for his major film roles as Charley Butts in Escape from Alcatraz (1979), Ace in Running Scared (1986), and Carl Alphonse in Billy Madison (1995). He had smaller roles as Doobie in Planes, Trains and Automobiles, Sergeant Balzak in Home Alone, Mr. Heckles in Friends, and Joe in Breaking Bad.

Top Rated Movies

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The Tree (2020) movie poster
★9.0

The Tree — Constructed from the wood of the Tree of Knowledge, The House moves through time and space, manifesting evil. Step insid

The Tree

2020•Horror
★7.8
Date Nite (2020) movie poster
★7.8

Date Nite — In a world where love can lead to grotesque physical transformation, a lonely man risks his life for a chance at human c

Date Nite

2020•Drama
★7.8
Friends: The Reunion (2021) movie poster
★7.8

Friends: The Reunion — The cast of Friends reunites for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of the hit series, an unforgettable evening filled wit

Friends: The Reunion

2021•Documentary
★7.5
Home Alone (1990) movie poster
★7.5

Home Alone — Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when the

Home Alone

1990•Comedy
★7.5
Escape from Alcatraz (1979) movie poster
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Escape from Alcatraz — San Francisco Bay, January 18, 1960. Frank Lee Morris is transferred to Alcatraz, a maximum security prison located on a

Escape from Alcatraz

1979•Drama

Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
2024 The Invisible Raptor Murray ★ 6.2 FLOP
2023 Unstuffed: A Build-A-Bear Story Concession Worker ★ 5.0 FLOP
2021 Friends: The Reunion Self ★ 7.8 HIT
2021 The Eden Theory Farmer Joe ★ 5.0 FLOP
2020 The Tree Old Man ("The Tree") / The Projectionist ★ 9.0 HIT
2020 Date Nite Janitor ★ 7.8 HIT
2019 The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie Self ★ 7.0 HIT
2019 El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie Old Joe ★ 7.0 HIT
2013 Pain & Gain Pastor Randy ★ 6.3 FLOP
2008 The Outlaw Emmett Deemus and the Porno Queen Emmett Deemus ★ 6.5 HIT
2007 Nobel Son Dr. Polaczek ★ 6.0 FLOP
2003 Hard Ground Toothless ★ 4.1 FLOP
2000 The Independent William Henry Ellis ★ 5.4 FLOP
1998 Kisses in the Dark Sometimes Jones (Solly's Diner) ★ 7.0 HIT
1997 Money Talks Roland ★ 6.0 FLOP
1997 Vegas Vacation Preacher ★ 6.0 FLOP
1995 Billy Madison Carl Alphonse ★ 6.2 FLOP
1994 Prehysteria! 2 Ketchum ★ 4.3 FLOP
1994 The Shadow Taxi Driver ★ 6.1 FLOP
1992 Out on a Limb Officer Darren ★ 5.3 FLOP
1992 Nickel & Dime Wito-Wito-Wito ★ 6.0 FLOP
1990 Home Alone Officer Balzak ★ 7.5 HIT
1990 Death Warrant Mayerson ★ 6.2 FLOP
1990 Pretty Woman Landlord ★ 7.5 HIT
1988 Nightfall Desert King ★ 4.0 FLOP
1988 She's Having a Baby Hank ★ 5.9 FLOP
1987 Planes, Trains and Automobiles Doobie ★ 7.2 HIT
1987 Fatal Beauty Jerry Murphy ★ 5.5 FLOP
1987 Amazon Women on the Moon Man in Pub (segment "Son of the Invisible Man") ★ 5.9 FLOP
1986 Armed and Dangerous Kokolovitch ★ 5.7 FLOP
1986 Amazing Stories Jubal ★ 6.5 HIT
1986 Running Scared Ace ★ 6.0 FLOP
1985 The Sure Thing Trucker ★ 6.5 HIT
1983 The Star Chamber Detective Kenneth Wiggan ★ 6.0 FLOP
1983 The Sting II Handicap ★ 4.7 FLOP
1982 Annie Pound Man ★ 6.6 HIT
1980 Gridlock Sill ★ 6.0 FLOP
1980 Solly’s Diner Sometimes Jones ★ 6.4 FLOP
1980 The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything René ★ 5.1 FLOP
1980 Die Laughing Bock ★ 4.3 FLOP
1979 The Jerk Circus Hand (uncredited) ★ 6.9 HIT
1979 Escape from Alcatraz Charley Butts ★ 7.5 HIT
1978 Doctor Dracula Wainwright ★ 4.1 FLOP
1978 Peeping Times Nutritionist ★ 4.0 FLOP
1978 Uncle Joe Shannon Sound Technician ★ 7.0 HIT
1972 Evil Roy Slade Snake ★ 6.2 FLOP
1969 Viva Max! Romero ★ 5.5 FLOP
1968 How Sweet It Is! 1st Policeman ★ 7.4 HIT
1968 Yours, Mine and Ours Supermarket Clerk ★ 6.9 HIT
1967 Funnyman Roger ★ 4.4 FLOP