
Also known as: Ivan Lawrence Blieden, Лэрри Блайден
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.
Acting
June 23, 1925
June 6, 1975
49 years old
Houston, Texas, USA
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Broadway's Lost Treasures
Narrator (segment "The Apple Tree")

The Satan Murders
Calvin Croy

Sondheim: A Musical Tribute

Cannon

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Warren Pratt

The Mod Squad
Bob Hardy

Ghostbreakers
Waldo Kent

ABC Stage 67
Todd Bronson

The F.B.I.
Frank Colling

12 O'Clock High
Lt. Tony Kemp

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
George Dennell

Kraft Suspense Theatre
Lester Pennell

The Fugitive
Sal Mitchell

Harry's Girls
Harry Burns

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Walter Mills / Philip Marshall

Sam Benedict
Mort Friedman

The Dick Powell Show
Lou Marks

Cain's Hundred
Jay Adams

Target: The Corruptors!

Dr. Kildare
Eddie Hiller

Route 66

Thriller
Ralphie Teal
The Chevy Mystery Show
Peter Meinecke

What Makes Sammy Run?
Sammy Glick
Forty-five Minutes from Broadway
Kid Burns

The Twilight Zone
Rocky Valentine

Adventures in Paradise
Charlie Vale

Kiss Them for Me
"Mississip" Hardy

The Bachelor Party
Ken [Kenneth]

One Coat of White
Luke

Three Men on a Horse
Clarence

Tony Awards
Self - Host

Armchair Theatre
Krupp
Playwrights '56

General Electric Theater
Johnny Henderson

Letter to Loretta
Al Schumacher

Santa's Space Ship
Slim

Omnibus

What's My Line?
Self

Studio One
Cadmon

The Philco Television Playhouse