Larry Cedar
Larry Cedar was born in Pacoima, California, United States on March 6th, 1955 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 69, Larry Cedar biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Larry Cedar (born March 6, 1955) is an American actor and voice actor best known as one of the principal participants of the highly acclaimed Children's Television Workshop mathematics competition on PBS, from 1987 to 1994.
In 1989, Max, Alex the Butcher's assistant, appeared in a string of commercials for Kroger.
In the internationally acclaimed HBO series Deadwood, Cedar is also known for playing Leon, the opium-addicted thief and faro dealer.
Life and career
Cedar's professional acting career did not begin until shortly after his admission to Hastings Law School, when on an impulse, he auditioned for and was accepted into the MFA Theater program at UCLA, where he graduated in 1978. While performing at the Hugh O'Brian Acting Competition for Best Actor, he gained the Hugh O'Brian Acting Competition award for Best Actor, resulting in a one-year artist development deal with Universal Studios. He went on to act in numerous television films, as well as in numerous episodic and feature films, including an appearance opposite Rebecca De Mornay in the Ivan Reitman-produced Feds, as well as George Miller's adaptation of Twilight Zone: The Movie. He has also been named the Best Featured Actor in a Musical by the Los Angeles Theatre Alliance. Jon Cedar and George Cedar are two other notable figures in Cedar's family.
Cedar appeared in the award-winning PBS series Square One TV in New York and later appeared in 40 episodes of Fox television show A.J. Time Travelers. Billy Bishop Goes to War, a veteran stage actor, appeared in the one-man play Billy Bishop Goes to War at the Colony Theatre. He has been nominated for two Los Angeles Theater Alliance Ovation awards for his performances in Anything Goes (as Lord Oakley) opposite Rachel York and In She Loves Me (as Sipos), for which he was named Best Featured Actor in a Musical). His other stage appearances include portraying Hoagy Carmichael in Hoagy, Bix, and Wolfgang Bunkhaus on L.A.'s Mark Taper Forum, as Vernon opposite Lea Thompson in They're Playing Their Song, and as Secretary Thompson against Roger Rees in 1776.
Cedar appeared in Towelhead, Alan Ball's first directorial debut (creator of Six Feet Under). In the Ben Affleck/Diane Lane noir film Hollywoodland, directed by Allen Coulter, he co-starred as Leon, the opium-addicted card dealer and robber, opposite Powers Boothe and Ian McShane. His independent film projects include the award-winning short Tel Aviv, the science fiction thriller Forecast, and the full-length horror film Midnight Son. In addition, he has done voice-over work for hundreds of businesses, cartoon series, and video games.
Cedar appeared in The Crazies in 2010, portraying Principal Ben Sandborn. On Community, Cornelius Hawthorne, father of Chevy Chase's character Pierce Hawthorne, was portrayed.
Cedar is very active in the Los Angeles theatre scene. He appeared in King Lear with The Porters of Hellsgate in 2013. He wrote the script for Orwellian: Rants, Recollections, and Cautionary Tales From Eric Arthur Blair's Work: Rants, Recollections, and Cautionary Tales from the Works of Arthur Blair, a one-hour version of three George Orwell's works Down and Out in Paris and London, Animal Farm, and Nineteen Eighty-Four, which is a one-hour film. The play was produced by The Porters of Hellsgate in collaboration with the Orwell estate.