Larry Cedar
Biography
Larry Cedar is an American actor whose career takes in film, television, stage and voice work. Born in Pacoima, he studied at UCLA and left its MFA theater program in 1978 with a Best Actor win in the Hugh O'Brian Acting Competition, which brought him a year-long artist development deal at Universal Studios. He was a player on the PBS mathematics series Square One TV for six seasons in New York, from 1987 to 1994, and later led 40 episodes of Fox's A.J.'s Time Travelers. He is known for his role as Leon, a thief and card dealer, on HBO's Deadwood, and among his films are Feds (1988), Hollywoodland (2006) and The Crazies (2010). His stage credits include a one-man staging of Billy Bishop Goes to War and a Los Angeles Theater Alliance Ovation Award for his performance in She Loves Me. He has also voiced cartoons, commercials and video games.
71years old
Turns 72 on March 6in 139 days
- Born Pacoima
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
- Also credited as Larry Frank Cedar
Movie Career
- Films
- 28
- Career span
- 42 years1983 to 2025
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Early training
Cedar studied in the MFA Theater program at UCLA, graduating in 1978. There he earned the Hugh O'Brian Acting Competition award for Best Actor, which led to a one-year artist development deal with Universal Studios.
Behind the camera
For the 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival, Cedar wrote a one-hour script called Orwellian: Rants, Recollections, and Cautionary Tales From The Works of Eric Arthur Blair, adapting three George Orwell works.
Larry Cedar movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas1998 Comedy, Dramaas Car Rental Agent - Los Angeles
IMDb rating 7.4322K votes
Most often with
Natasha Kermani 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.
Films together
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Natasha KermaniDirector, 2 films, 2020 to 2025
All films by Natasha Kermani
Also two films together2 more actors
- James LuisiFeds (1988) and The Hidden (1987)
- Duane DavisPaparazzi (2004) and The Hidden (1987)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Larry Cedar's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$413 million
13 of the 28 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 28 films: 13 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 5 never in cinemas; 8 figure not found.
- 13Worldwide figure
- 2US gross only
- 5Never in cinemas
- 8Figure not found
Top grosser
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 99% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$231M55.8% of the total
- 2$62M15.1% of the total
- 3$55M13.3% of the total
- 4$17M4.1% of the total
- 5$17M4.1% of the total
- 6$11M2.6% of the total
- 7$9.7M2.4% of the total
- 8$5.3M1.3% of the total
$5.9 millionfrom the other 5 films with a worldwide figure, 1% of the total
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Official profiles and reference pages.