Larry Bishop

Biography

Larry Bishop is an American actor, screenwriter and director who attended Beverly Hills High School and is the son of comedian Joey Bishop. He wrote for The Hollywood Palace and appeared on such series as Kung Fu, Barney Miller and I Dream of Jeannie. On film he played the hook-handed musician Abraham Salteen in Wild in the Streets (1968), and he also appeared in The Savage Seven, The Big Fix (1978), The Sting II (1983), Underworld and Kill Bill: Volume 2. He wrote, directed and starred in Mad Dog Time (1996), which reunited him with his Wild in the Streets costar Christopher Jones in Jones's final film appearance. Hell Ride (2008) followed, made with Quentin Tarantino, and then Forgotten Pills in 2010.

77years old

Turns 78 on November 30in 60 days

Born November 30, 1948Philadelphia
Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21

Movie Career

Films: 9
Career span: 49 years1968 to 2017

Genres

Comedy56%, 5 films
Drama44%, 4 films
Action22%, 2 films
Crime22%, 2 films
Fantasy22%, 2 films

First and latest

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Behind the camera
Bishop took on writing, directing and acting duties for Mad Dog Time in 1996. That film reunited him with Christopher Jones, who had costarred with him in Streets, in Jones' last movie role.

Larry Bishop movies on Netflix

Adrenochrome2017IMDb rating 3.4as Larry with Guns
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective2016IMDb rating 7.6as Himself
Hell Ride2008IMDb rating 5.0as Pistolero
Mad Dog Time1996IMDb rating 5.4as Nick
The Sting II1983IMDb rating 4.9as Gellecher (Lonnegan's 2nd Guard)
Hey Good Lookin'1982IMDb rating 6.1as Stomper (voice)
The Big Fix1978IMDb rating 6.4as Wilson
Shanks1974IMDb rating 5.5as Napoleon
Wild in the Streets1968IMDb rating 5.9as The Hook

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Hell Ride2008 Action, Drama, Thrilleras Pistolero
IMDb rating 5.017K votes
Mad Dog Time1996 Comedy, Crime, Dramaas Nick
IMDb rating 5.43.9K votes
Adrenochrome2017as Larry with Guns
IMDb rating 3.4638 votes
Hey Good Lookin'1982as Stompervoice
IMDb rating 6.11.6K votes
The Sting II1983as Gellecher (Lonnegan's 2nd Guard)
IMDb rating 4.92.6K votes
Wild in the Streets1968as The Hook
IMDb rating 5.92.4K votes
Shanks1974as Napoleon
IMDb rating 5.5907 votes
The Big Fix1978as Wilson
IMDb rating 6.42.6K votes

Most often with

Jeremy Kagan directed two of these films. Eight actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Michael Madsen

Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Pryor

Ron Rifkin

Angie Everhart

Sidney CluteJeremy KaganDirector, 2 films

Films together

Michael Madsen2 films together, 2008 to 2016
Michael Madsen's page
- American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective2016IMDb rating 7.6Bishop as HimselfMadsen as Himself
- Hell Ride2008IMDb rating 5.0Bishop as PistoleroMadsen as The Gent
Richard Dreyfuss2 films together, 1978 to 1996
Richard Dreyfuss's page
- Mad Dog Time1996IMDb rating 5.4Bishop as NickDreyfuss as Vic
- The Big Fix1978IMDb rating 6.4Bishop as WilsonDreyfuss as Moses Wine
Richard Pryor2 films together, 1968 to 1996
Richard Pryor's page
- Mad Dog Time1996IMDb rating 5.4Bishop as NickPryor as Jimmy the Gravedigger
- Wild in the Streets1968IMDb rating 5.9Bishop as The HookPryor as Stanley X
Ron Rifkin2 films together, 1978 to 1983
Ron Rifkin's page
- The Sting II1983IMDb rating 4.9Bishop as Gellecher (Lonnegan's 2nd Guard)Rifkin as Eddie
- The Big Fix1978IMDb rating 6.4Bishop as WilsonRifkin as Randy
Angie Everhart2 films together, 1996 to 2016
Angie Everhart's page
- American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective2016IMDb rating 7.6Bishop as HimselfEverhart as Himself
- Mad Dog Time1996IMDb rating 5.4Bishop as NickEverhart as Gabriella
Sidney Clute2 films together, 1978 to 1983
Sidney Clute's page
- The Sting II1983IMDb rating 4.9Bishop as Gellecher (Lonnegan's 2nd Guard)Clute as Ticket Clerk
- The Big Fix1978IMDb rating 6.4Bishop as WilsonClute as Mr. Johnson
Jeremy KaganDirector, 2 films, 1978 to 1983
All films by Jeremy Kagan
- The Sting II1983IMDb rating 4.9Bishop as Gellecher (Lonnegan's 2nd Guard)
- The Big Fix1978IMDb rating 6.4Bishop as Wilson
Also two films together2 more actors
- Christopher JonesMad Dog Time (1996) and Wild in the Streets (1968)
- Martin GarnerHey Good Lookin' (1982) and The Big Fix (1978)
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