Lawrence Samuel Storch (January 8, 1923 – July 8, 2022) was an American actor and comedian best known for his comic television roles, including voice-over work for cartoon shows such as Mr. Whoopee on ''

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'' and his live-action role of the bumbling Corporal Randolph Agarn on '' F Troop'' which won a nomination for

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in 1967.

Early life

Lawrence Samuel Storch was born in

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, the son of Alfred Storch, a cabdriver and broker and his wife, Sally Kupperman Storch, a telephone operator, jewelry store owner and rooming house operator on January 8, 1923.

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reported that he was born in

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reported that he was born in

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reported that he was born on the

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. His parents were observant Jews. He attended DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx with Don Adams, who remained his lifelong friend. Due to hard times in the

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, Storch said he never graduated from high school, instead finding work as a comic for $12 a week opening for bandleader Al Donahue at the band shell in

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. During

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, he served in the

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where he was shipmates with Tony Curtis on the submarine tender .

Career

Performing

Storch was originally a comic. This led to guest appearances on dozens of television series, including, ''

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''; '' Car 54, Where Are You?''; ''

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''; '' Get Smart''; ''

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''; ''

Columbo ''Columbo'' () is an American crime drama television series starring Peter Falk as Lieutenant Columbo, a homicide detective with the Los Angeles Police Department. After two pilot episodes in 1968 and 1971, the show originally aired on NBC fr ...

''; '' CHiPs''; ''

Fantasy Island ''Fantasy Island'' is an American fantasy drama television series created by Gene Levitt. It aired on ABC from 1977 to 1984. The series starred Ricardo Montalbán as the mysterious Mr. Roarke and Hervé Villechaize as his assistant, Tatto ...

''; '' McCloud''; '' Emergency!''; '' The Flying Nun''; '' Alias Smith and Jones''; '' The Alfred Hitchcock Hour''; ''

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''; ''

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''; ''

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''; ''

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''; ''

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''; '' The Persuaders''; ''

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''; '' All in the Family'' and '' Kolchak: The Night Stalker''. F Troop cast 1965

His most famous role was from 1965 to 1967 as the scheming Corporal Randolph Agarn on the situation comedy '' F Troop'', with Forrest Tucker,

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and Melody Patterson, for which he was nominated for an

in 1967. Other memorable performances from the sixties were Texas Jack in the barroom brawl scene of ''

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'' and the eponymous character in the Groovy Guru episode of '' Get Smart''. In 1975, Storch co-starred with Bob Burns (who wore a gorilla costume) and Forrest Tucker on the short-lived but popular Saturday morning children's show ''

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''. He also appeared on '' The Love Boat'', was Al Bundy's childhood hero on '' Married... with Children'' (Al Bundy's daughter Kelly attended an acting school operated by Larry) and was a semi-regular on '' Car 54, Where Are You?''. He co-starred on the short-lived series '' The Queen and I''.

Variety show appearances

Storch appeared on many variety shows, including '' Sonny and Cher'', '' Laugh-In'', '' Hollywood Squares'', ''

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'' and '' The Hollywood Palace'', with several appearances on ''

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'', '' The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson'' and '' The Steve Allen Show''.

Jackie Gleason John Herbert Gleason (February 26, 1916June 24, 1987) was an American actor, comedian, writer, composer, and conductor known affectionately as "The Great One." Developing a style and characters from growing up in Brooklyn, New York, he was know ...

asked Storch to fill in for him in the summer of 1953 while Gleason was on hiatus. This led to the 10-episode ''

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'' with guest stars including Janet Blair, Risë Stevens,

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and

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As an impressionist and voiceover actor

An impressionist, Storch recreated hundreds of voices and

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s ranging from

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and voiced characters in many television and film animations, including '' The Pink Panther Show'', ''

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'', '' The Inspector'', '' The Brady Kids'', '' Cool Cat'', '' Koko the Clown'', '' Treasure Island'' and '' Tennessee Tuxedo''. Storch worked with

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and June Foray at Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, voicing characters such as

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and Cool Cat. He continued his association with

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as a voiceover actor in other series and films the company produced, including '' Journey Back to Oz'' (1972) where he voiced Amos, farmhand to Aunt Em and Uncle Henry.

Film appearances

Storch appeared in more than 25

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films, including '' Gun Fever'' (1958), ''

Who Was That Lady? ''Who Was That Lady?'' is a 1960 black and white American comedy film directed by George Sidney and starring Tony Curtis, Dean Martin, and Janet Leigh. The movie was made by Ansark-Sidney, distributed by Columbia Pictures and produced by Norman ...

'' (1960), ''

40 Pounds of Trouble ''40 Pounds of Trouble'' is a 1962 comedy film directed by Norman Jewison and starring Tony Curtis, Suzanne Pleshette, Larry Storch and Phil Silvers. It is a retelling of Damon Runyon's 1932 short story ''Little Miss Marker''. It marks Jewison's ...

'' (1962), ''

Captain Newman, M.D. ''Captain Newman, M.D.'' is a 1963 American comedy drama film directed by David Miller and starring Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis, Angie Dickinson, Robert Duvall, Eddie Albert and Bobby Darin. Peck's Brentwood Production also co-produced the film. ...

'' (1963), ''

Wild and Wonderful ''Wild and Wonderful'' is a 1964 comedy film directed by Michael Anderson and starring Tony Curtis and Christine Kaufmann. The screenplay concerns a clever French poodle named Monsieur Cognac, and the dog's effect on the newly married couple p ...

'' (1964), ''

Sex and the Single Girl ''Sex and the Single Girl'' is a 1962 non-fiction book by American writer Helen Gurley Brown, written as an advice book that encouraged women to become financially independent and experience sexual relationships before or without marriage. The ...

'' (1964) and ''

'' (1965). He also appeared in ''

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'' (1965), '' A Very Special Favor'' (1965), ''

That Funny Feeling ''That Funny Feeling'' is a 1965 American romantic comedy film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Sandra Dee, Bobby Darin, and Donald O'Connor. This was the third film pairing of Dee and then-husband Darin, following 1961's ''Come Septembe ...

'', (1965), '' The Great Bank Robbery'' (1969), '' Airport 1975'' (1974), '' The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington'' (1977), '' Record City'' (1978), '' S.O.B'' (1981), ''Fake-Out'' (1982), '' Sweet Sixteen'' (1983) and '' A Fine Mess'' (1986), as well as the cult sci-fi films '' The Monitors'' (1969) and '' Without Warning'' (1980). Tony Curtis and Storch reunited for a 2003 run of the musical version of ''

Some Like It Hot ''Some Like It Hot'' is a 1959 American crime comedy film directed, produced and co-written by Billy Wilder. It stars Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, with George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Joe E. Brown, Joan Shawlee, Grace Lee Whitne ...

''. In 2005, he worked with

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in ''Funny Valentine'' (2005) and appeared in the documentary feature ''

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'' (2005).

Stage work

After success in television and films, Storch returned to the New York stage, having first performed on the Broadway stage in the 1950s. He received rave reviews for the Off-Broadway production of ''Breaking Legs''. Co-starring Philip Bosco and Vincent Gardenia, the show extended several times before going on the road. Storch appeared in the Broadway productions of ''

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'' (which Storch considered his favorite), '' Arsenic and Old Lace'' with Jean Stapleton and '' Annie Get Your Gun'' with

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. He toured the United States and Europe with ''Porgy and Bess''. In 2004, he was in ''Sly Fox'' with

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and his old friend Irwin Corey. Larry, then 81 and "Professor" Corey, 90, did eight shows a week. In March 2008, Storch celebrated his 50th anniversary performing on Broadway. His first Broadway appearance had been ''Who Was That Lady I Saw You With'', later made into a 1960

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starring

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and Tony Curtis, with Storch appearing. Storch and ''

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'' star

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appeared in '' Love Letters'' by A. R. Gurney on June 24, 2012, a benefit performance for the Actor's Temple in New York City. In the summer of 2012, Storch appeared in a benefit performance of '' Love Letters'' with actress

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(best known for her role as Mrs. Bucket in the original Willy Wonka film) in

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to benefit The Tom Mix Rangers.

Comedy LPs

Storch recorded a comedy LP, ''Larry Storch at The Bon Soir'', released by Jubilee Records in the 1960s. His other records include ''Larry Storch Reads Philip Roth's Epstein'' and singles such as "Pooped" b/w "The Eighth Wonder Of The World" and "I'm Walkin'". A month before he died, Storch recorded the blues song "Wine Spo-Dee O-Dee" with Mike Clark and his trio. The song was posthumously released soon after Storch’s passing.

Personal life

Storch married actress Norma Catherine Greve on July 10, 1961. They remained married until her death at age 81 on August 28, 2003. Both briefly appeared in the made-for-television movie '' The Woman Hunter'' (1972). He had three children: a stepson, Lary May; a daughter, Candace Herman, the result of a brief encounter with his future wife, born in 1947 and given up for adoption (and later reunited); and a stepdaughter, June Cross, born in 1954 to Norma and Jimmy Cross ("Stump" of the song-and-dance team

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). Storch's younger brother, Jay (1924–1987), was an actor/voiceover performer under the name Jay Lawrence.

Death

Larry Storch died at his home on the

of Manhattan on July 8, 2022, at the age of 99.

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reported that he died from natural causes.

reported that he died from complications of Alzheimer’s disease.

Honors and tributes

Storch was nominated for a Primetime

in 1967 for Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Comedy Series for ''F Troop''. Storch lost to childhood friend Don Adams that year. Storch said he later remarked to Adams, “You kept it on the block.” An episode of '' Animaniacs'' titled "The Sound of Warners" features a banner that says "Larry Storch Days; Nov 13 & 14". In Fort Lee, New Jersey, Mayor

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named Storch as honorary Mayor for a Day on June 1, 2014. Storch had previously been honored by the local film commission for performing at the Riviera nightclub, which had closed 60 years earlier. He received the 2013 Barrymore Award for Lifetime Achievement in Film and TV from the Fort Lee Film Commission. A Golden Palm Star on the

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, Walk of Stars was dedicated to Storch in 2014. Storch was named an honorary citizen of Passaic, New Jersey, on September 13, 2016. He also received a

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to recognise his

service. On January 14, 2019, The Lambs honored Storch with their Shepherd's Award.

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, an amusement park in New Jersey, renamed one of its storefronts “Larry Storch’s Silver Dollar Saloon” in his honor. Storch was named an Honorary Friar in early 2019 at a ceremony with

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at the

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. On his 97th birthday, Storch was presented with a Proclamation from the State of New York.

Filmography

References

External links

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Variety show appearances

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Personal life

Death

Honors and tributes

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