Acting · Houston, Texas, USA · Born June 23, 1925
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.
MovieBroadway's Lost Treasures
2003
as Narrator (segment "The Apple Tree")
MovieThe Satan Murders
1974
as Calvin Croy
MovieSondheim: A Musical Tribute
1973
TVCannon
1971
MovieOn a Clear Day You Can See Forever
1970
as Warren Pratt
TVThe Mod Squad
1968
as Bob Hardy
MovieGhostbreakers
1967
as Waldo Kent
TVABC Stage 67
1966
as Todd Bronson
TVThe F.B.I.
1965
as Frank Colling
TVThe Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as George Dennell
TV12 O'Clock High
1964
as Lt. Tony Kemp
TVKraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as Lester Pennell
TVThe Fugitive
1963
as Sal Mitchell
TVHarry's Girls
1963
as Harry Burns
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
TVThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Walter Mills / Philip Marshall
TVSam Benedict
1962
as Mort Friedman
TVTarget: The Corruptors!
1961
TVDr. Kildare
1961
as Eddie Hiller
TVThe Dick Powell Show
1961
as Lou Marks
TVCain's Hundred
1961
as Jay Adams
TVRoute 66
1960
TVThriller
1960
as Ralphie Teal
The Chevy Mystery Show
1960
as Peter Meinecke
TVAdventures in Paradise
1959
as Charlie Vale
TVThe Twilight Zone
1959
as Rocky Valentine
MovieWhat Makes Sammy Run?
1959
as Sammy Glick
Forty-five Minutes from Broadway
1959
as Kid Burns
MovieKiss Them for Me
1957
as "Mississip" Hardy
MovieThree Men on a Horse
1957
as Clarence
MovieThe Bachelor Party
1957
as Ken [Kenneth]
MovieOne Coat of White
1957
as Luke
TVArmchair Theatre
1956
as Krupp
TVTony Awards
1956
as Self - Host
Playwrights '56
1955
TVLetter to Loretta
1953
as Al Schumacher
TVGeneral Electric Theater
1953
as Johnny Henderson
MovieSanta's Space Ship
1952
as Slim
TVOmnibus
1952
TVWhat's My Line?
1950
as Self - Panelist
TVStudio One
1948
as Cadmon
TVThe Philco Television Playhouse
1948
