Larry Block
Known for Acting · 38 credits
- Born
- 1942-10-30
- Died
- 2012-10-07
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Lawrence Joel 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.
Known For
TV Shows (14)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Lonnie

Law & Order
1990
as Darryl Moffatt / Slater / Stan

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Frank Kastner

Miami Vice
1984
as FBI Agent

M*A*S*H
1972

Third Watch
1999
as Helmut Kaiser

Charlie's Angels
1976
as Arlo Spinner

Barney Miller
1975
as Russell Schuman

Smash
2012
as Gary Garrison

Family Matters
1989
as Mr. Seeger

Kojak
1973
as Gerry Erskine

Baretta
1975

Murphy Brown
1988
as Al Anderson

The Job
2001
Movies (24)

After Hours
1985
as Taxi Driver

Cocktail
1988
as Bar Owner

Don't Say a Word
2001
as Doorman

Slap Shot
1977
as Peterboro Referee

Bait
2000
as Customer

Heaven Can Wait
1978
as Peters

Hardcore
1979
as Detective Burrows

Big Night
1996
as Man in Restaurant

Betsy's Wedding
1990
as Barber

My Blue Heaven
1990
as Defense Attorney

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
1979
as Leroy Keenan

Shamus
1973
as Springy

The Guitar
2008
as Mr. Faddis

Isn't She Great
2000
as Herbie

Hellbenders
2013
as Rabbi Weinberg

First Family
1980
as Gloria's Secret Service Agent #1

A Matter of Wife... and Death
1975
as Springy

High Stakes
1989
as Harvey

From Other Worlds
2004
as Brian's Dad

Dead Man Out
1989
as Kleinfeld

Dangerous Proposition
1998
as Dr. Butler

Space Force
1978
as Private Arnold Fleck

Rosetti and Ryan: Men Who Love Women
1977
as Harry

Routed
1989
as Supervisor
About Larry Block
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… With 38 credits spanning from 1972 to 2013, Larry Block has appeared in 24 films and 14 TV shows.
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Most Popular Larry Block Movies
- After Hours (1985) — as Taxi Driver
- Cocktail (1988) — as Bar Owner
- Don't Say a Word (2001) — as Doorman
- Slap Shot (1977) — as Peterboro Referee
- Bait (2000) — as Customer
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