Larry Hagman

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AKA: Larry Martin Hagman
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 09/21/1931
Birthplace: Weatherford, Texas, USA

biography

Millions of television fans loved to hate Larry Hagman when he played J.R. Ewing on the long-running television show “Dallas” (CBS, 1978-1991). Wearing that trademark cowboy hat wherever he went, the actor as J.R. epitomized the anti-villain – smug, excessively rich, heartless and with no loyalties. Hagman played the role so convincingly that by the end of the second season, “Dallas” was a pop culture phenomenon and fans were unable to separate the man from his iconic character – with record numbers tuning in to find out “Who Shot J.R.” in 1980. It would have been enough to have J.R. Ewing on Continued

Credits

(TV Show)
2007-2007
(TV Show)
2006-2006
Burt Landau
2006
Burt Landau
2006
Burt Landau
(TV Show)
2006-2006
Wallace Brady
2006
Governor Fred Picker
1998
Dick Benson
1981
Capt Wilson
1965
Buck
1964
Parking Lot Doctor
Billings
Porter Lee Austin
Bo Cochran
Himself
Director

milestones

Year
Milestone
1950 
Moved to England to join his mother as cast member of "South Pacific"
1952 
Joined US Air Force; directed USO shows
1959 
Broadway debut in "God and Kate Murphy"
 
Appeared on daytime drama, "The Edge of Night"
1964 
Film debut in "Ensign Pulver"
Continued

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