Larry Blyden
Acting
1925-06-23 · Houston, Texas, USA
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.
Filmography(49)
movieBroadway's Lost Treasures
as Narrator (segment "The Apple Tree") · 2003 · 6.4
movieThe Satan Murders
as Calvin Croy · 1974 · 9.0
movieSondheim: A Musical Tribute
as · 1973 · 0.0
tvCannon
as · 1971 · 6.7
movieOn a Clear Day You Can See Forever
as Warren Pratt · 1970 · 6.8
tvThe Mod Squad
as Bob Hardy · 1968 · 6.1
movieGhostbreakers
as Waldo Kent · 1967 · 4.5
tvABC Stage 67
as Todd Bronson · 1966 · 6.8
tvThe F.B.I.
as Frank Colling · 1965 · 5.6
tvThe Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as George Dennell · 1964 · 7.1
tv12 O'Clock High
as Lt. Tony Kemp · 1964 · 7.2
tvKraft Suspense Theatre
as Lester Pennell · 1963 · 6.5
tvThe Fugitive
as Sal Mitchell · 1963 · 7.3
tvHarry's Girls
as Harry Burns · 1963 · 6.0
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self · 1962 · 7.5
tvThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Walter Mills / Philip Marshall · 1962 · 7.8
tvSam Benedict
as Mort Friedman · 1962 · 6.7
tvTarget: The Corruptors!
as · 1961 · 5.7
tvDr. Kildare
as Eddie Hiller · 1961 · 5.7
tvThe Dick Powell Show
as Lou Marks · 1961 · 5.7
tvCain's Hundred
as Jay Adams · 1961 · 5.3
tvRoute 66
as · 1960 · 6.7
tvThriller
as Ralphie Teal · 1960 · 6.7
tvThe Chevy Mystery Show
as Peter Meinecke · 1960 · 6.8