Larry Block

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Larry Block

Acting October 30, 1942

New York City, New York, USA

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 Son…

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

8.0 1999 TV Show
Law & Order

Law & Order

7.3 1990 TV Show
After Hours

After Hours

7.5 1985 Movie
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

7.6 2001 TV Show
Cocktail

Cocktail

6.1 1988 Movie
M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

7.9 1972 TV Show
Don't Say a Word

Don't Say a Word

6.3 2001 Movie
Miami Vice

Miami Vice

7.4 1984 TV Show
Family Matters

Family Matters

6.8 1989 TV Show
Third Watch

Third Watch

7.9 1999 TV Show
Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

6.7 1976 TV Show
Slap Shot

Slap Shot

6.8 1977 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2013
    Hellbenders

    Movie Rabbi Weinberg

  2. 2012
    Smash

    TV show Gary Garrison

  3. 2008
    The Guitar

    Movie Mr. Faddis

  4. 2004
    From Other Worlds

    Movie Brian's Dad

  5. 2001
    Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    TV show Frank Kastner

  6. 2001
    Don't Say a Word

    Movie Doorman

  7. 2001
    The Job

    TV show

  8. 2000
    Bait

    Movie Customer

  9. 2000
    Isn't She Great

    Movie Herbie

  10. 1999
    Third Watch

    TV show Helmut Kaiser

  11. 1999
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    TV show Lonnie

  12. 1998
    Dangerous Proposition

    Movie Dr. Butler

  13. 1996
    Big Night

    Movie Man in Restaurant

  14. 1990
    Law & Order

    TV show Darryl Moffatt

  15. 1990
    My Blue Heaven

    Movie Defense Attorney

  16. 1990
    Betsy's Wedding

    Movie Barber

More credits
  1. 1989
    High Stakes

    Movie Harvey

  2. 1989
    Family Matters

    TV show Mr. Seeger

  3. 1989
    Routed

    Movie Supervisor

  4. 1989
    Dead Man Out

    Movie Kleinfeld

  5. 1988
    Murphy Brown

    TV show Al Anderson

  6. 1988
    Cocktail

    Movie Bar Owner

  7. 1985
    After Hours

    Movie Taxi Driver

  8. 1984
    Miami Vice

    TV show FBI Agent

  9. 1980
    First Family

    Movie Gloria's Secret Service Agent #1

  10. 1979
    The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

    Movie Leroy Keenan

  11. 1979
    Hardcore

    Movie Detective Burrows

  12. 1978
    Heaven Can Wait

    Movie Peters

  13. 1978
    Space Force

    Movie Private Arnold Fleck

  14. 1977
    Rosetti and Ryan: Men Who Love Women

    Movie Harry

  15. 1977
    Slap Shot

    Movie Peterboro Referee

  16. 1976
    Charlie's Angels

    TV show Arlo Spinner

  17. 1975
    A Matter of Wife... and Death

    Movie Springy

  18. 1975
    Barney Miller

    TV show Russell Schuman

  19. 1975
    Baretta

    TV show

  20. 1973
    Kojak

    TV show Gerry Erskine

  21. 1973
    Shamus

    Movie Springy

  22. 1972
    M*A*S*H

    TV show