
Acting
Larry Blyden
Also Known As: Ivan Lawrence Blieden, Лэрри Блайден
Birth Date
June 23, 1925
Death Date
June 6, 1975
(passed away at 49)
Place of Birth
Houston, Texas, USA
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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.
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962 • 2 episodes

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Walter Mills / Philip Marshall
1962 • 1 episode

Tony Awards
Self - Host
1956 • 1 episode

The Fugitive
Sal Mitchell
1963 • 1 episode

The Twilight Zone
Rocky Valentine
1959 • 2 episodes

What's My Line?
Self
1950 • 1 episode

Studio One
Cadmon
1948 • 1 episode

Dr. Kildare
Eddie Hiller
1961 • 1 episode

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948 • 2 episodes

Omnibus
1952 • 1 episode

Cannon
1971 • 1 episode

Route 66
1960 • 1 episode

Cain's Hundred
Jay Adams
1961 • 1 episode

The F.B.I.
Frank Colling
1965 • 1 episode

Kraft Suspense Theatre
Lester Pennell
1963 • 1 episode

Thriller
Ralphie Teal
1960 • 1 episode

12 O'Clock High
Lt. Tony Kemp
1964 • 1 episode

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
George Dennell
1964 • 1 episode

Adventures in Paradise
Charlie Vale
1959 • 1 episode

ABC Stage 67
Todd Bronson
1966 • 1 episode