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Larry J. Blake was an American actor who had a long career in film and television. He was born on April 24, 1914 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was best known for his roles in films such as The Ten Commandments (1956), The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956), The Big Sleep (1946), and The Big Heat (1953).
Blake began his career in the 1930s, appearing in small roles in films such as The Big Sleep (1946) and The Big Heat (1953). He also had a recurring role in the television series The Adventures of Superman (1952-1958).
Blake's last film role was in the 1976 film The Outlaw Josey Wales. He died on August 8, 1985 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
At the time of his death, Blake had an estimated net worth of $2 million. He earned most of his wealth from his acting career.
| Popular As |
Lawrence Joseph Lumberg |
| Occupation |
actor |
| Age |
68 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
24 April, 1914 |
| Birthday |
24 April |
| Birthplace |
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA |
| Date of death |
25 May, 1982 |
| Died Place |
Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Nationality |
United States |
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Larry J. Blake Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Larry J. Blake's Wife?
His wife is Teresa Blake (21 May 1936 - 25 May 1982) ( his death) ( 1 child)
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Teresa Blake (21 May 1936 - 25 May 1982) ( his death) ( 1 child) |
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Larry J. Blake Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Larry J. Blake worth at the age of 68 years old? Larry J. Blake’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated
Larry J. Blake's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Actor |
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Timeline
His last role was as the museum security guard in Time After Time (1979), when he was forced to retire due to emphysema.
Never appeared in a film or TV show with his son Michael F. Blake as a father and son, although they both appeared in one episode of Kung Fu (1972) and in the film One More Train to Rob (1971).
Appeared in the pilot, Gunsmoke: Hack Prine (1956), for the Gunsmoke (1955) TV series. CBS decided to air a different show for the premiere, however, and this episode was aired later in the first season.
He was a regular in The Pride of the Family (1953) television series, as well as the recurring part of the friendly jailer in Yancy Derringer (1958).
He is best known for his roles in Sunset Boulevard (1950) and High Noon (1952). In Sunset Boulevard he played the first finance man who comes to repossess William Holden's car. In High Noon, Blake played Gillis, the owner of the saloon who is punched by Gary Cooper. As television's popularity began, Blake found plenty of work from westerns, crime dramas to comedies.
After overcoming a drinking problem, he played few drunks in his career. The few exceptions were Flamingo Road (1949) and The Werewolf (1956). In I'll Cry Tomorrow (1955) he plays a member of A.A.
A Catholic priest helped Blake join Alcoholics Anonymous, and in 1946 he help start the first A. A. group for members of the motion picture industry.
Blake returned to acting in 1946, working steadily in supporting and bit parts throughout the 1950s.
He appeared in other films for Universal including a string of 1938 films, Trouble at Midnight (1937), Air Devils (1938), Nurse from Brooklyn (1938), and The Jury's Secret (1938). With the outbreak of WWII, Blake joined the U. S. Navy serving in both the Atlantic and Pacific. He was mustered out and treated at a Naval hospital for his alcoholism.
Right after that, he was chosen for a featured role in James Whale's The Road Back (1937), a sequel to All Quiet on the Western Front (1930).
In 1936, he signed to a contract with Universal studios, and his first job was in the serial Secret Agent X-9 (1937).
Larry J. Blake was born in the Bay Ridge section of Brooklyn, New York on April 24, 1914. At the age of 18, his talent at impersonations and dialects grew into a vaudeville act. Blake eventually became a headliner, playing the Orpheum circuit, as well as the Roxy Theatre and the Rainbow Room in Rockefeller Center.
