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Larry Block

Actor • Born 1942

Larry Block

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About

Larry Block (October 30, 1942 – October 7, 2012) was an American stage, film, television, and radio actor. Lawrence Joel Block was born in New York City, New York, the son of Sonia (née Kutcher), a travel agent, and Harold Block, who worked in the garment industry. He had a brother, Kenneth. In 1964, he graduated with a B.A. in English from the University of Rhode Island College of Arts and Sciences. Block appeared on Sesame Street as Tom, who worked at Hooper's Store. Block also had a brief appearances in the films Slap Shot (1977) and Don't Say a Word (2001), alongside Michael Douglas and Brittany Murphy, as well as Martin Scorcese's After Hours (1985).. Block appeared frequently on Joe Frank's radio shows He died in New York City, New York on October 7, 2012, at age 69.

Known for

Law & Order posterLaw & OrderSeries • 1990Law & Order: Special Victims Unit posterLaw & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries • 1999Law & Order: Criminal Intent posterLaw & Order: Criminal IntentSeries • 2001M*A*S*H posterM*A*S*HSeries • 1972Third Watch posterThird WatchSeries • 1999Miami Vice posterMiami ViceSeries • 1984Charlie's Angels posterCharlie's AngelsSeries • 1976Family Matters posterFamily MattersSeries • 1989Barney Miller posterBarney MillerSeries • 1975Murphy Brown posterMurphy BrownSeries • 1988Kojak posterKojakSeries • 1973Baretta posterBarettaSeries • 1975Smash posterSmashSeries • 2012Cocktail posterCocktailMovie • 1988Don't Say a Word posterDon't Say a WordMovie • 2001After Hours posterAfter HoursMovie • 1985The Job posterThe JobSeries • 2001Bait posterBaitMovie • 2000Heaven Can Wait posterHeaven Can WaitMovie • 1978My Blue Heaven posterMy Blue HeavenMovie • 1990Big Night posterBig NightMovie • 1996Hardcore posterHardcoreMovie • 1979Slap Shot posterSlap ShotMovie • 1977Betsy's Wedding posterBetsy's WeddingMovie • 1990