Larry Blyden
Acting
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
Acting42
movieBroadway's Lost Treasures
2003
Narrator (segment "The Apple Tree")
movieThe Satan Murders
1974
Calvin Croy
movieOn a Clear Day You Can See Forever
1970
Warren Pratt
tvThe Mod Squad
1968
Bob Hardy
movieGhostbreakers
1967
Waldo Kent
tvABC Stage 67
1966
Todd Bronson
tvThe F.B.I.
1965
Frank Colling
tvThe Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
George Dennell
tv12 O'Clock High
1964
Lt. Tony Kemp
tvKraft Suspense Theatre
1963
Lester Pennell
tvThe Fugitive
1963
Sal Mitchell
tvHarry's Girls
1963
Harry Burns
tvThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Walter Mills / Philip Marshall
tvSam Benedict
1962
Mort Friedman
tvDr. Kildare
1961
Eddie Hiller
tvThe Dick Powell Show
1961
Lou Marks
tvCain's Hundred
1961
Jay Adams
tvThriller
1960
Ralphie Teal
The Chevy Mystery Show
1960
Peter Meinecke
tvAdventures in Paradise
1959
Charlie Vale
tvThe Twilight Zone
1959
Rocky Valentine
movieWhat Makes Sammy Run?
1959
Sammy Glick
movieKiss Them for Me
1957
"Mississip" Hardy
movieThree Men on a Horse
1957
Clarence
movieThe Bachelor Party
1957
Ken [Kenneth]
tvTony Awards
1956
Self - Host / Self - Performer / Self - Nominee / Performer / Self - Nominee
tvLetter to Loretta
1953
Al Schumacher / Joe Fontana
tvGeneral Electric Theater
1953
Johnny Henderson
tvOmnibus
1952
Kid Burns / Teddy Roosevelt
tvWhat's My Line?
1950
Self - Panelist
tvStudio One
1948
Cadmon / Al Walters
