Actor
Larry Blyden
Born June 23, 1925 in Houston, Texas, USADied June 6, 197510 films
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.
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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.
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First watchOn a Clear Day You Can See Forever19706.7as Warren PrattDaisy Gamble, an unusual woman who hears phones before they ring, and does wonders with her flowers, wants to quit smoking to please her fiancé, Warren.View filmFilmography
10 films as actor- 1974The Satan MurdersCalvin Croy
- 1970On a Clear Day You Can See ForeverWarren Pratt
- 1967GhostbreakersWaldo Kent
- 1959What Makes Sammy Run?Sammy Glick
- 1959Forty-Five Minutes from BroadwayKid Burns
- 1957Kiss Them for Me"Mississip" Hardy
- 1957Three Men on a HorseClarence
- 1957The Bachelor PartyKen [Kenneth]
- 1957One Coat of WhiteLuke
- 1952Santa's Space ShipSlim