Who is Larry Hagman
Larry Martin Hagman (September 21, 1931 – November 23, 2012) was an American film and television actor, director, and producer, best known for playing ruthless oil baron J. R. Ewing in the 1978–1991 primetime television soap opera Dallas and the befuddled astronaut Major Anthony Nelson in the 1965–1970 sitcom I Dream of Jeannie. Hagman had supporting roles in numerous films, including Fail-Safe, Harry and Tonto, S.O.B., Nixon, and Primary Colors. His television appearances also included guest roles on dozens of shows spanning from the late 1950s until his death, and a reprise of his signature role on the 2012 revival of Dallas. Hagman also worked as a television producer and director. He was the son of actress Mary Martin. Hagman underwent a life-saving liver transplant in 1995. He ...Read Full Biography of Larry Hagman
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- 'Dallas' hit a chord back in the late Seventies and Eighties because it was the age of greed: here you have this unapologetic character who is mean and nasty and ruthless and does it all with an evil grin. I think people related to JR back then because we all have someone we know exactly like him. Everyone in the world knows a JR.
- I did successfully kick tobacco at the age of 34. I smoked for like 20 years, from 14 to 34.
- Good acting is all in the writing. If it isn't on the page, then it really won't make any difference. You cannot act on force of personality alone.
- I never travel without my Stetson, but the more I wear it the more I realise that no one wears hats any more. When I was a kid everybody wore hats, especially in Texas, but I get off the plane in Dallas now and I'm the only guy with a hat. It's amazing.
- My definition of a redundancy is an air-bag in a politician's car.
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Jsherr: i mean with all this dominic raab stuff i just feel embarrassed for how long i’ve had larry grayson and larry hagman be one person in my brainTomenheimer: larry hagman would have been an incredible columbo murderer.
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Alnewsbeacon: how long ago was it? 41 years ago today, march 27, 1982, tv guide - larry hagman of dallas.
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