
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. In 1936, he signed to a contract with Universal studios, and his first job was in the serial Secret Agent X-9 (1937). 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). 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 hos…
movieTime After Time
1979 · Guard
movieDemon Seed
1977 · Cameron
movieSearch for the Gods
1975 · Jailer
movieThe Strongest Man in the World
1975 · Pete
movieHerbie Rides Again
1974 · Police Officer
The Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Riverton
1974 · Police Chief
tvKojak
1973 · Desk Lt.
movieThe Stone Killer
1973 · Police Commissioner
movieBonnie's Kids
1973 · Poker Player with Glasses
tvKung Fu
1972 · Dave Etling
tvGhost Story
1972 · Mr. Mobley
movieDiamonds Are Forever
1971 · Water Balloon Game Barker-Operator (uncredited)
movieOne More Train to Rob
1971 · Barber (uncredited)
tvNight Gallery
1970 · Charles Crowley
tvMarcus Welby, M.D.
1969 · Capt. Merriman, Urologist
movieThe Love Bug
1968 · Track Timekeeper (uncredited)
tvHere's Lucy
1968 · Manager Drive-In Movie, Policeman, Fireman, Fire Chief, Sam, Passerby, Franklin
tvAdam-12
1968 · Booking Officer, Officer Williams, Officer Quinn
movieWhere Were You When the Lights Went Out?
1968 · Salesman (uncredited)
movieThe One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band
1968 · First Outspoken Man (uncredited)
movieHang 'em High
1968 · Prisoner in Compound
movieCarnival Nights
1968 · Policeman
tvThe Second Hundred Years
1967 · Thompson
tvIronside
1967 · Auctioneer
movieThe Swinger
1966 · Honest Hal (uncredited)
tvMission: Impossible
1966 · Eckhart
movieThe Rare Breed
1966 · Auctioneer (uncredited)
movieThat Darn Cat!
1965 · Police Officer (uncredited)
tvThe F.B.I.
1965 · Dispatcher, McKenzie, Fingerprint Man
movieSex and the Single Girl
1964 · Policeman (uncredited)
tvThe Munsters
1964 · The Desk Sergeant (as Larry Blake)
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963 · Metcalf
tvThe Fugitive
1963 · Charlie
tvArrest and Trial
1963 · Barker
movieFlashing Spikes
1962 · 1st Reporter
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1962 · Medicine Man
tvThe Beverly Hillbillies
1962 · Cab Driver
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1962 · Farnum, Keel, Barker
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1962 · Tom Parnell
tvHazel
1961 · Murphy
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1961 · John Murphy
tvSurfside 6
1960 · Square Deal Brady
tvMy Three Sons
1960 · Police Sergeant
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1960 · The Clerk
tvCoronado 9
1960 · Harry Matthews
movieElmer Gantry
1960 · Mac - Bartender (uncredited)
movieWho Was That Lady?
1960 · Tenant (uncredited)
tvThe Twilight Zone
1959 · Freddie
tvTightrope
1959 · Casper
movieCity of Fear
1959
tvRawhide
1959 · Guard
tvLawman
1958 · Chuck Slade, Jess Brubaker (voice) (uncredited), Mr. Parker
tvYancy Derringer
1958 · Jailer, Jailer (uncredited)
movieOutcasts of the City
1958
tvPerry Mason
1957 · Plainsclothesman, Officer
tvWagon Train
1957 · Sheriff (uncredited), Booley Herbert, Chief White Cloud
tvSugarfoot
1957 · Officer O'Brien
tvHave Gun, Will Travel
1957 · Deputy
movieEscape from San Quentin
1957 · Hap's Lead Henchman
movieMan of a Thousand Faces
1957 · David T. Stone (uncredited)
movieBand of Angels
1957 · Auctioneer
movieBeginning of the End
1957 · Roadblock Sergeant
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1957 · Officer Vines, Police Lieutenant
tvTales of Wells Fargo
1957 · Posse Leader
movieYou Can't Run Away from It
1956 · Detective
movieThe Man Is Armed
1956 · Ray Perkins
Broken Arrow
1956 · Dominick
State Trooper
1956 · Harvey Steen
tvHey, Jeannie!
1956 · Charlie Martin
movieThe Werewolf
1956 · Hank Durgis
movieEarth vs. the Flying Saucers
1956 · Motorcycle cop
movieWhile the City Sleeps
1956 · Tim
movieInside Detroit
1955 · Max Harkness (as Larry Blake)
movieI Died a Thousand Times
1955 · Healy (uncredited)
movieTeen-Age Crime Wave
1955 · Connors
movieThe Twinkle In God's Eye
1955 · Deputy sheriff
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1955
tvGunsmoke
1955 · Shell, Man
tvThe Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955 · Dusty Wilson, Mr. Kenton (uncredited), Saloonkeeper Collins, Stagecoach Passenger
movieCreature with the Atom Brain
1955 · Reporter #2
movieGeneral Electric Theater: Into the Night
1955 · Patrolman
movieDial Red O
1955 · Wayne - Waiter (uncredited)
So You Want to Know Your Relatives
1954 · Capt. Biff McGann (uncredited)
tvThe Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · Police Chief, Drummer (uncredited), Officer Ed Mercer (uncredited)
movieSeven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954 · Drunk (uncredited)
tvThe Pride of the Family
1953 · Frank
movieCruisin' Down the River
1953 · Dave Singer
movieRemains to Be Seen
1953 · Minetti
movieThe Blue Gardenia
1953 · Music Shop Clerk (uncredited)
tvGeneral Electric Theater
1953 · Reporter Wells
movieNever Wave at a WAC
1953 · Mr. Devlin (uncredited)
movieAngel Face
1953 · Detective Lt. Ed Brady (uncredited)
movieStop, You're Killing Me
1952 · Police Captain
tvFour Star Playhouse
1952 · 1st Reporter, Milkman
tvAdventures of Superman
1952 · Rausch, the Henchman, Steve Martin
movieHigh Noon
1952 · Gillis - Saloon Owner (uncredited)
Chevron Theatre
1952
tvDangerous Assignment
1952 · August
tvSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · , Bill Harmon
movieIron Man
1951 · Ralph Crowley (uncredited)
tvBoston Blackie
1951 · Cauliflower Ear
movieRhubarb
1951 · Police Radio Voice (uncredited) (voice)
movieInside the Walls of Folsom Prison
1951
movieIn Old Amarillo
1951 · Stan Benson (uncredited)
movieOne Too Many
1950 · Walt Williams
tvThe Jack Benny Program
1950 · Convict
Lux Video Theatre
1950 · Kilrain, Valcourt
movieSunset Boulevard
1950 · 1st Finance Man
movieDestination Big House
1950 · Pete Weiss
movieThe Blonde Bandit
1949 · Capt. Ed Roberts
movieHoliday Affair
1949 · Plainclothesman
tvThe Lone Ranger
1949 · Bert Dillon, Lucky Kendal
movieThe Lucky Stiff
1949 · Louie Perez (as Larry Blake)
movieFlamingo Road
1949 · Martin (uncredited)
movieFrench Leave
1948 · Schultyz (as Larry Blake)
movieThe Hunted
1948 · Hollis Smith (as Larry Blake)
movieCall Northside 777
1948 · Police Photographic Technician (uncredited)
movieSecond Chance
1947 · Det. Sgt. Sharpe
movieBacklash
1947 · Detective Lieutenant Jerry McMullen
movieSmash-Up: The Story of a Woman
1947 · Emcee (uncredited)
movieMagnificent Doll
1946 · Charles (uncredited)
movieThe Trap
1946 · Rick Daniels
movieStrange Journey
1946 · Karl
movieThe Undercover Woman
1946 · Simon Gillette
movieMaisie Goes to Reno
1944 · Policeman (Uncredited)
movieThe Boys from Syracuse
1940 · Announcer
movieTwo Thoroughbreds
1939 · Truck Driver
movieThey Made Her a Spy
1939 · Ben Dawson
movieSudden Money
1939 · Interviewer
movieYoung Fugitives
1938 · Silent Sam (as Larry Blake)
movieAir Devils
1938 · John P. 'Horseshoe' Donovan
movieThe Nurse from Brooklyn
1938 · Larry Craine
movieState Police
1938 · Trigger Magee
movieThe Jury's Secret
1938 · Bill Sheldon
movieTrouble at Midnight
1937 · Tony Michaels (as Larry Blake)
movieThe Road Back
1937 · Weil (as Larry Blake)
movieSecret Agent X-9
1937 · Chief FBI Agent Wheeler (as Larry Blake)