Acting
Community Rating
5.6
TMDB estimate
Born
June 23, 1925
Died
June 6, 1975 (age 49)
Born in
Houston, Texas, USA
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.
Broadway's Lost Treasures
as Narrator (segment "The Apple Tree")
2003
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The Satan Murders
as Calvin Croy
1974
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Sondheim: A Musical Tribute
1973
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Cannon
1971
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On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
as Warren Pratt
1970
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The Mod Squad
as Bob Hardy
1968
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Ghostbreakers
as Waldo Kent
1967
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ABC Stage 67
as Todd Bronson
1966
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The F.B.I.
as Frank Colling
1965
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The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as George Dennell
1964
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12 O'Clock High
as Lt. Tony Kemp
1964
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Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Lester Pennell
1963
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The Fugitive
as Sal Mitchell
1963
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Harry's Girls
as Harry Burns
1963
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962
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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Walter Mills / Philip Marshall
1962
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Sam Benedict
as Mort Friedman
1962
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Target: The Corruptors!
1961
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Dr. Kildare
as Eddie Hiller
1961
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The Dick Powell Show
as Lou Marks
1961
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