Larry Hankin
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1937-12-07 (87 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Larry Hankin
Biography
Larry Michael Hankin (born December 7, 1937) is an American character actor, performer, director, comedian and producer. He is known for his major film roles as Charley Butts in Escape from Alcatraz (1979), Ace in Running Scared (1986), and Carl Alphonse in Billy Madison (1995). He had smaller roles as Doobie in Planes, Trains and Automobiles, Sergeant Balzak in Home Alone, Mr. Heckles in Friends, and Joe in Breaking Bad.
Known For
Acting
The Farmhouse Murders
as Sheriff Tom Riley
Bad Haircut
as Gus
I Got A Bullet with Your Name on It!
as Mario The Mouth
(2025)
A Cell Phone Movie
as Larry
(2024)
The Invisible Raptor
as Murray
(2023)
Unstuffed: A Build-A-Bear Story
as Concession Worker
(2021)
Friends: The Reunion
as Self
(2021)
The Eden Theory
as Farmer Joe
(2020)
The Tree
as Old Man ("The Tree") / The Projectionist
(2020)
Date Nite
as Janitor
(2019)
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
as Old Joe
(2019)
(2018)
Appland
as Fred Grassi
(2018)
Salami on White
as Larry
(2015)
The Mourning
as Dad
(2014)
Elwood
as Sammy the Sausage
(2013)
Pain & Gain
as Pastor Randy
(2012)
Buzzkill
as Granger
(2008)
The Outlaw Emmett Deemus and the Porno Queen
as Emmett Deemus
(2007)
Nobel Son
as Dr. Polaczek
(2006)
Dylan Speaks 1965
as Self
(2004)
Nobody Knows Anything!
as Blind Man
(2003)
Hard Ground
as Toothless
(2003)
Knee High P.I.
as Fudgie
(2000)
The Independent
as William Henry Ellis
(1999)
Enemy Action
as Yuri
(1998)
Kisses in the Dark
as Sometimes Jones (Solly's Diner)
(1997)
Vegas Vacation
as Preacher
(1997)
Money Talks
as Roland
(1995)
Billy Madison
as Carl Alphonse
(1994)
The Shadow
as Taxi Driver
(1994)
It's Pat
as Postal Supervisor
(1994)
Prehysteria! 2
as Ketchum
(1992)
Out on a Limb
as Officer Darren
(1992)
Nickel & Dime
as Wito-Wito-Wito
(1992)
T Bone N Weasel
as Rev. Gluck
(1992)
Deuce Coupe
as Slick Lowry
(1991)
Black Magic Woman
as Hank Warfield
(1990)
Pretty Woman
as Landlord
(1990)
Death Warrant
as Mayerson
(1990)
Home Alone
as Officer Balzak
(1990)
Dark Romances Vol. 1
as Drunk Bum
(1988)
She's Having a Baby
as Hank
(1988)
Nightfall
as Desert King
(1987)
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
as Doobie
(1987)
Fatal Beauty
as Jerry Murphy
(1987)
Amazon Women on the Moon
as Man in Pub (segment "Son of the Invisible Man")
(1986)
Running Scared
as Ace
(1986)
Armed and Dangerous
as Kokolovitch
(1986)
Amazing Stories
as Jubal
(1986)
Ratboy
as Robert Jewell
(1985)
The Sure Thing
as Trucker
(1985)
(1984)
Young Lust
as Binney
(1983)
The Star Chamber
as Detective Kenneth Wiggan
(1983)
The Sting II
as Handicap
(1982)
Annie
as Pound Man
(1980)
Die Laughing
as Bock
(1980)
Gridlock
as Sill
(1980)
Solly’s Diner
as Sometimes Jones
(1980)
(1979)
Escape from Alcatraz
as Charley Butts
(1979)
The Jerk
as Circus Hand (uncredited)
(1978)
Loose Shoes
as 2nd Veteran
(1978)
Doctor Dracula
as Wainwright
(1978)
Peeping Times
as Nutritionist
(1978)
Outside Chance
as Deputy in Van
(1978)
Uncle Joe Shannon
as Sound Technician
(1974)
Lucifer's Women
as John Wainwright, 'Svengali'
(1972)
Evil Roy Slade
as Snake
(1972)
Thumb Tripping
as Simp
(1970)
The Phynx
as Philbaby
(1969)
Viva Max!
as Romero
(1968)
Yours, Mine and Ours
as Supermarket Clerk
(1968)
How Sweet It Is!
as 1st Policeman
(1967)
Funnyman
as Roger
Crew
(2006)
Grilled
Story
(1998)
Kisses in the Dark
Writer, Director
(1980)
Solly’s Diner
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer