Larry Storch Trivia

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Larry Storch Trivia

Posted on August 03, 2015

GIVEN NAME DOB DIED OCCUPATION(S) ACTIVE
Lawrence Samuel Storch January 8, 1923 2022 Actor, Comedian 1949-2007

Larry Storch Trivia

  • Born in New York City.
  • He went to high school with Don Adams.
  • He served in the Navy during WWII with Tony Curtis.
  • In the 40s, in his early twenties he was a working stand-up comedian in Brooklyn.
  • In 1951 he starred in his first movie The Prince Who Was a Thief which starred Tony Curtis and Piper Laurie.
  • In 1958 he appeared in the western Gun fever which also had an appearance by Iron Eyes Cody.
  • In the late 50s he appeared in two episodes of The Phil Silvers Show.
  • He made an appearance in 1959s The Last Blitzkrieg with Van Johnson and Dick York.
  • Tony Curtis, Jack Benny, Dean Martin, Janet Leigh, James Whitmore, John McIntire, Larry Keating, Simon Oakland and Larry Storch starred in 1960s Who Was That Lady?
  • 40 Pounds of Trouble teams Tony Curtis again with Larry Storch and Phil Silvers with Suzanne Pleshette, Howard Morris and Richard Mulligan in 1962.
  • He made appearances on Tonight Starring Jack Paar.
  • From 1962-1963 he appeared in 4 episodes of Car 54, Where Are You?
  • Captain Newman, M.D. 1963, a Gregory Peck movie but also starring Tony Curtis, I am seeing a trend, Angie Dickenson, Eddie Albert, James Gregory, Robert Duvall, Dick Sargent, Bobby Darin, Ted Bessell and Mike Farrell.
  • He was a guest on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.
  • 1964s Wild and Wonderful – has an appearance by the awesome Vito Scotti, Marty Ingels, Larry Storch and stars Tony Curtis.
    He was the voice of Mr. Whoopie on Underdog.

  • In 1964 he appeared in Sex and the Single Girl starring (Wait for it) Tony Curtis. This movie also starred the most beautiful woman who ever lived Natalie Wood – Larry Storch must have met her. Wow. Henry Fonda was in this movie and so was Lauren Bacall, Mel Ferrer and Edward Everett Horton.
  • He had a guest role in the sacred Gilligan’s Island in 1965.
  • He appeared in a movie with another very beautiful woman, Ann-Margret in Bus Riley’s Back in Town in 1965.
  • The Great Race (1965) starred Jack Lemon and Tony Curtis. Larry Storch got to see and work with Natalie Wood again. Other stars included Keenan Wynn, Peter Falk, Vivian Vance, Dorothy Provine and Ross Martin.
  • He appeared in A Very Special Favor (1965) with Rock Hudson.
  • Finally, I can link Larry Storch to Arte Johnson (The previous post) with That Funny Feeling (1965) also starring Sandra Dee and Bobby Darin.
  • From 1965 to 1967 he appeared as Cpl. Agarn in 65 classic episodes of F-Troop.
  • In 1967 he appeared in the sitcom I Dream of Jeannie starring Barbara Eden.
  • He appeared multiple times on Laugh – In.
  • He did a week of Hollywood Squares in 1967.
  • In 1967 he appeared in The Mothers-In-Law.
  • He was in an episode of Garrison’s Gorillas.
  • He was in Get Smart in 1968.
  • Busy in 1968 he appeared as John McKensie in That Girl starring Marlo Thomas.
  • And Gomer Pyle: USMC.
  • He appeared as Juan in The Great Bank Robbery (1969).
  • 1969s The Monitors starred among others, Larry Storch, Avery Shreiber, Keenan Wynn, Ed Begley (As the President), Peter Boyle, Alan and Adam Arkin and Xavier Cugat.
  • Leaving no late sixties classic sitcom stone unturned he appeared in The Flying Nun.
  • A couple of episodes of The Name of the Game.
  • In 1970 he was in the movie Hunters Are for Killing. This movie starred Burt Reynolda, Suzanne Pleshette and Martin Balsam.
    OK Only 45 years to go.

  • In 1970 and 1971 he appeared as Duke Farantino in The Doris Day Show.
  • He made an appearance in a UK TV series called The Persuaders! (The exclamation point part of the title) It’s stars were Tony Curtis and Roger Moore.
  • He appeared as Julius Caeser in a 1972 episode of The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour.
  • Only Larry Storch could portray Mugs McGeehu in a 1972 episode of Alias Smith and Jones.
  • The Woman Hunter (1972) has the following cast: Barbara Eden, Robert Vaughn, Stuart Whitman, Larry Storch and his wife Norma Storch.
  • The Couple Takes a Wife (1972) starred Bill Bixby, Paula Prentiss, Myrna Loy, Robert Goulet, Nanette Fabray, Larry Storch, Valerie Perrine, Penny Marshall and Carmen Zapata.
  • Of course he appeared in All in the Family.
  • He appeared in five episodes of Love American Style as five different characters from 1969-1974.
  • He appeared in Mannix and Columbo in 1974.
  • He was Glenn Purcell in Airport 1975.
  • Police Story… Are you kidding me? Now he’s done it all… but there is more.
  • McCloud in 1975.
  • Switch in 1976 with Eddie Albert and R.J. Wagner.
  • Phyllis in 1976 with Cloris Leachman.
  • 1977 CPO Sharkey with Rickles.
  • 1977 The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington. Joey Heatherton, Ray Walston and George Hamilton.
  • Reunited with Forrest Tucker in 1977s Incredible Rocky Mountain Race.
  • The Love Boat would never leave him out. Two appearances in 1978.
  • He appeared in Better Late Than Never (1979) It was directed by Richard Crenna.
  • Now we are in the eighties and he appeared in CHiPs.
  • In 1980 he was a performer at the People’s Choice Awards.
  • In 1981 he was in Blake Edwards SOB as The Guru.
  • reunited again with Forrest Tucker in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1981).
  • Three Fantasy Islands.
  • In 1992 he appeared in Harper Valley P.T.A. starring Barbara Eden.
  • Trapper John, M.D. 1982 one episode.
  • The Fall Guy 1984.
  • Knight Rider 1985.
  • The Perils of P.K. (1986) starred Kaye Ballard, Prof. Irwin Corey (who in real life is over 100 years old at the time of this post) Sammy Davis Jr. Joey Heatherton, Sheila McRae, Jackie Mason, Anne Meara, Dick Shawn and Larry and Norma Storch.
  • A Fine Mess (1986) with Howie Mandell and Ted Danson.
  • He appeared as Larry Storch in Married with Children in 1995.
  • He appeared as Bobby Forrest in Lands End.
  • As Grandpa in The Funkhousers (2002)
  • In 2005 he appeared in The Aristocrats documentary.
  • In 2005s Funny Valentine starred Anthony Michael Hall and Larry Storch appeared.

    Larry Storch shares a birthday with:

  • Bill Graham (1931)
  • Bob Eubanks (1938)
  • Charles Osgood (1933)
  • David Bowie (1947)
  • Elvis Presley (1935)
  • Jason Giambi (1971)
  • Jose Ferrer (1909)
  • Robby Krieger (1946)
  • Shirley Bassey (1937)
  • Soupy Sales (1926)
  • Stephen Hawking (1942)
  • Wolfgang Puck (1949)