
Larry Block
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1942-10-30
Day of Death
2012-10-07 (69 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Larry Block
Biography
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.
Acting
(2013)
Hellbenders
as Rabbi Weinberg
(2004)
From Other Worlds
as Brian's Dad
(2001)
Don't Say a Word
as Doorman
(2000)
Bait
as Customer
(2000)
Isn't She Great
as Herbie
(1998)
Dangerous Proposition
as Dr. Butler
(1996)
Big Night
as Man in Restaurant
(1990)
My Blue Heaven
as Defense Attorney
(1990)
Betsy's Wedding
as Barber
(1989)
Dead Man Out
as Kleinfeld
(1989)
High Stakes
as Harvey
(1988)
Cocktail
as Bar Owner
(1988)
Isaac Asimov's Robots
as Julius Enderby
(1985)
After Hours
as Taxi Driver
(1980)
First Family
as Gloria's Secret Service Agent #1
(1979)
Hardcore
as Detective Burrows
(1979)
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
as Leroy Keenan
(1978)
Heaven Can Wait
as Peters
(1978)
Space Force
as Private Arnold Fleck
(1977)
Slap Shot
as Peterboro Referee
(1977)
(1975)
A Matter of Wife... and Death
as Springy
(1973)
Shamus
as Springy