Larry Blyden

Larry Blyden

Acting

Born: 1925-06-23 in Houston, Texas, USA

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.

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

Sal Mitchell

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

Self - Host

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

Self - Performer

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

Self - Nominee / Performer

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

Self - Nominee

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Walter Mills / Philip Marshall

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

Rocky Valentine

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

Eddie Hiller

Omnibus

Omnibus

Omnibus

Omnibus

Kid Burns

Omnibus

Omnibus

Teddy Roosevelt

Studio One

Studio One

Cadmon

Studio One

Studio One

Al Walters

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

Self

The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

Cannon

Cannon

Thriller

Thriller

Ralphie Teal

Route 66

Route 66

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

Frank Colling

12 O'Clock High

12 O'Clock High

Lt. Tony Kemp

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Lester Pennell

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

George Dennell

Adventures in Paradise

Adventures in Paradise

Charlie Vale

The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad

Bob Hardy

Cain's Hundred

Cain's Hundred

Jay Adams

ABC Stage 67

ABC Stage 67

Todd Bronson

Sam Benedict

Sam Benedict

Mort Friedman

The Dick Powell Show

The Dick Powell Show

Lou Marks

Target: The Corruptors!

Target: The Corruptors!

No Poster

Playwrights '56

No Poster

The Chevy Mystery Show

Peter Meinecke

Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

Al Schumacher

Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

Joe Fontana

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

Johnny Henderson

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

Warren Pratt

Harry's Girls

Harry's Girls

Harry Burns

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

Krupp

Ghostbreakers

Ghostbreakers

Waldo Kent

Kiss Them for Me

Kiss Them for Me

"Mississip" Hardy