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Larry is a masculine given name in English, derived from Lawrence or
Laurence Laurence is in modern use as an English masculine and a French feminine given name. The modern English masculine name is a variant of Lawrence and originates from a French form of the Latin ''Laurentius'', a name meaning "man from Laurentum" ...
. It can be a shortened form of those names. Larry may refer to the following:


People


Arts and entertainment

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Larry D. Alexander Larry Dell Alexander (born May 30, 1953) is an Americans, American artist, Christianity, Christian author and Catechist from Dermott, Arkansas, in Chicot County. Alexander is best known for his creations of elaborate colorful, and black & white ...
, American artist/writer *
Larry Boone Larry Eugene Boone (born June 7, 1956) is an American country music artist and songwriter. Between 1985 and 1993, Boone recorded five major label studio albums, in addition to charting several singles on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles cha ...
, American country singer * Larry Collins, American musician, member of the rockabilly sibling duo
The Collins Kids The Collins Kids were an American rockabilly duo featuring Lawrencine "Lorrie" Collins (May 7, 1942 – August 4, 2018) and her younger brother Lawrence "Larry" Collins (October 4, 1944 – January 5, 2024). Their hits in the 1950s as youngste ...
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Larry Carlton Larry Eugene Carlton (born March 2, 1948) is an American guitarist who built his career as a studio musician in the 1970s and 1980s for acts including Steely Dan and Joni Mitchell. One of the most sought after guitarists of his era, Carlton has ...
(born 1948), American jazz guitarist and singer *
Larry David Lawrence Gene David (born July 2, 1947) is an American comedian, writer, actor, and television producer. He is known for his dry wit, portrayals of awkward social situations, and brutally honest takes on everyday life. He has received two Prim ...
(born 1947), Emmy-winning American actor, writer, comedian, producer and film director *
Larry Emdur Larry Emdur (born 9 December 1964) is an Australian Gold Logie award winning television presenter. Emdur is currently co-host of '' The Morning Show'' alongside Kylie Gillies, and host of '' The Chase Australia''. The duo also hosted the A ...
, Australian television personality * Larry Feign, American cartoonist working in Hong Kong *
Larry Fine Louis Feinberg (October 4, 1902 – January 24, 1975), better known by his stage name Larry Fine, was an American actor, comedian and musician. He is best known as a member of the comedy act the Three Stooges and was often called "The Middle St ...
(1902–1975), American comedian and actor, one of the Three Stooges *
Larry Gates Lawrence Wheaton Gates (September 24, 1915December 12, 1996) was an American actor. His notable roles include H.B. Lewis on daytime's ''Guiding Light'' and Doc Baugh in the film version of ''Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'' (1958). He played the role of ...
, American actor *
Larry Gatlin Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers are an American country music vocal group. The group consists of lead singer Larry Gatlin (born May 2, 1948) and his brothers, Rudy and Steve Gatlin. The group achieved considerable success within the country ...
, American country singer *
Larry Gayao Larry Gayao (born September 23), better known as Larry g(EE) is a Filipino-American soul-pop artist from Dallas, Texas. He began his career as the lead singer for the Dallas-area rock band Odis, named after the famed soul singer Otis Redding. Aft ...
(better known as
Larry g(EE) Larry Gayao (born September 23), better known as Larry g(EE) is a Filipino-American soul-pop artist from Dallas, Texas. He began his career as the lead singer for the Dallas-area rock band Odis, named after the famed soul singer Otis Redding. Aft ...
), Filipino-American soul-pop artist *
Larry Gelbart Larry Simon Gelbart (February 25, 1928 – September 11, 2009) was an American television writer, playwright, screenwriter, director and author, most famous as a creator and producer of the television series '' M*A*S*H'', and as co-writer of the ...
(1928–2009), American screenwriter, playwright, director and author *
Larry Graham Larry Graham Jr. (born August 14, 1946) is an American bass guitar, bassist and baritone singer, with the psychedelic soul/funk band Sly and the Family Stone and as the founder and frontman of Graham Central Station. In 1980, he released the si ...
, founder of American funk band
Graham Central Station Graham Central Station was an American funk music, funk band named after founder Larry Graham (formerly of Sly and the Family Stone). The name is a pun on New York City's Grand Central Terminal, often colloquially called Grand Central Station. H ...
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Larry Hagman Larry Martin Hagman (September 21, 1931 – November 23, 2012) was an American actor, best known for playing ruthless oil baron J. R. Ewing in the 1978–1991 primetime television soap opera ''Dallas'', and the handsome astronaut Major Anthon ...
, American actor, best known for the TV series ''I Dream of Jeannie'' and ''Dallas'' *
Larry Heath Larry Heath is an Australian publisher, events organiser, and entrepreneur. He is the founder-owner of Heath Media, which publishes online magazine ''The AU Review'' and hosts the National Live Music Awards. Heath is associate producer at So ...
, Australian entrepreneur and publisher, founder of the National Live Music Awards *
Larry Henley Larry Joel Henley (June 30, 1937 – December 18, 2014) was an American singer and songwriter, best known for co-writing (with Jeff Silbar) the 1989 hit record " Wind Beneath My Wings". Early life Henley was born to Carl Henley and Helen Quinn in ...
(1937–2014), American singer and songwriter, member of The Newbeats *
Larry Hovis Larry Hovis (February 20, 1936 – September 9, 2003) was an American singer and actor best known for the 1960s television sitcom '' Hogan's Heroes''. Early life and career Hovis was born in Wapato, Washington, and moved to Houston, Texas, as ...
, American actor and singer *
Larry Joyner Larry Joyner Jr. (born January 22, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a safety for the Houston Oilers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football College football is gridiron football ...
(born 1964), American football player *
Larry June Leonard Eugene Hendricks III (born April 8, 1991), known professionally as Larry June, is an American rapper from San Francisco, California. He is best known for his albums ''Orange Print'' (2021), ''Spaceships on the Blade'' (2022), and '' The ...
, American rapper *
Larry Junstrom Lawrence Edward Junstrom (June 22, 1949 – October 5, 2019) was an American bassist who was a member of the rock band .38 Special from 1977 until 2014. He was also one of the founding members of the southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. Early ...
(1949–2019), American bassist, founding member of the rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd *
Larry Kenney Larry Kenney (born August 5, 1947) is an American voice actor and radio personality. Early life Larry Kenney was born August 5, 1947 in Pekin which is south of Peoria, Illinois, the son of George and Joyce Kenney. He has a brother, Steven, an ...
, American radio DJ and voice actor on ''Imus in the Morning'' *
Larry King Larry King (born Lawrence Harvey Zeiger; November 19, 1933 – January 23, 2021) was an American TV and radio host presenter, author, and former spokesman. He was a WMBM radio interviewer in the Miami area in the 1950s and 1960s and beginning in ...
(1933–2021), American talk show host of ''Larry King Live'' on CNN *
Larry Knechtel Lawrence William Knechtel (August 4, 1940 – August 20, 2009) was an American keyboard player and bassist who was a member of the Wrecking Crew, a collection of Los Angeles–based session musicians who worked with such renowned artists as Sim ...
(1940–2009), American keyboardist and bassist * Larry Lavender, American dancer and scholar *
Larry Lujack Larry Lujack (born Larry Lee Blankenburg; June 6, 1940 – December 18, 2013), also called Superjock, Lawrence of Chicago, Charming and Delightful Ol' Uncle Lar, and King of the Corn Belt, was a Top 40 music radio disc jockey who was well known fo ...
(1940–2013), American radio disc jockey *
Larry Mathews Larry Mathews (born Larry Mazzeo August 15, 1955) is an American actor known for his role as Ritchie Petrie on ''The Dick Van Dyke Show''. After the series ended in 1966, Larry Mathews left acting to pursue a more conventional childhood and gr ...
(born 1955), American actor *
Larry Mathews (musician) Larry Mathews is a musician from Glenbeigh in the Irish County Kerry. He sings and plays Irish Folk, his own compositions as well as Rock and Pop. He plays Fiddle, Irish Fiddle, Guitar and Bodhrán (the Irish frame drum). On stage he has played ...
, Irish musician *
Larry McMurtry Larry Jeff McMurtry (June 3, 1936March 25, 2021) was an American novelist, essayist, and screenwriter whose work was predominantly set in either the Old West or contemporary Texas.
, American novelist * Larry Miller, an American guitarist from
Ann Arbor, Michigan Ann Arbor is a city in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States, and its county seat. The 2020 United States census, 2020 census recorded its population to be 123,851, making it the List of municipalities in Michigan, fifth-most populous cit ...
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Larry Mullen Jr. Laurence Joseph Mullen Jr. (; born 31 October 1961) is an Irish musician, best known as the drummer and co-founder of the rock band U2. A member of the band since its inception, he has recorded 15 studio albums with U2. Mullen's distinctive ...
, Irish drummer and founder of the group U2 *
Larry Niven Laurence van Cott Niven (; born April 30, 1938) is an American science fiction writer. His 1970 novel ''Ringworld'' won the Hugo Award for Best Novel, Hugo, Locus Award, Locus, Ditmar Award, Ditmar, and Nebula Award for Best Novel, Nebula award ...
, American science fiction author * Larry Poole, American actor and film producer * Hilario
Larry Ramos Hilario D. "Larry" Ramos Jr. (April 19, 1942 – April 30, 2014) was an American guitarist, banjo player and vocalist known primarily for his work with the 1960s pop band the Association. In 1963, he won a Grammy Award with the New Christy Minst ...
(1942–2014), American musician, member of the band the Association * Larry Sanders (born 1954), American singer aka L.V. *
Larry Shay Larry Shay ''(né'' Lawrence Fredrick Schaetzlein; 10 August 1897 Chicago – 22 February 1988 Newport Beach, California) was an American songwriter. Shay was born in Chicago, Illinois. While still young, he studied the piano at the Bush Conserva ...
(1897–1988), American songwriter *
Larry Storch Lawrence Samuel Storch (January 8, 1923 – July 8, 2022) was an American actor and comedian known for his comic television roles, including voice-over work for cartoon shows such as Mr. Whoopee on '' Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales'' and his li ...
(1923–2022), American actor and comedian, best known for his TV work in ''F Troop'' *
Larry Taylor Samuel Lawrence Taylor (June 26, 1942 – August 19, 2019) was an American bass guitarist, best known for his work as a member of the blues rock band Canned Heat. Before joining Canned Heat, he had been a session musician, session bassist for T ...
(1942–2019), American bassist, member of the rock band Canned Heat *
Larry Verne Larry Vern Erickson (February 8, 1936 – October 8, 2013) was an American novelty song vocalist. Biography Verne recorded two U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart hit singles in 1960, "Mister Livingston" (No. 75) and " Mr. Custer" (No. 1, and No. ...
(1936–2013), American singer *
Larry Wallis Larry Wallis (19 May 1949 – 19 September 2019) was a British rock guitarist, songwriter and producer. He was best known as a member of the Pink Fairies and an early member of Motörhead. Biography Early bands In 1968, he formed a band calle ...
(1949–2019), English rock guitarist and songwriter, early member of the rock band Motörhead *
Larry Walters On July 2, 1982, Larry Walters (April 19, 1949 – October 6, 1993) made a 45-minute flight in a homemade aerostat made of an ordinary lawn chair and 42 helium-filled weather balloons. The aircraft rose to an altitude of about , drifted from ...
(1949–1993) American truck driver, also known as Lawn Chair Larry *
Larry Wilmore Elister Larry Wilmore III (born October 30, 1961) is an American comedian, writer, producer, and actor. He served as the "Senior Black Correspondent" on ''The Daily Show'' from 2006 to 2014, and hosted ''The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore'' in 2 ...
, American political satirist, and host of ''The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore'' *
Larry the Cable Guy Daniel Lawrence Whitney (born February 17, 1963), known professionally as Larry the Cable Guy, is an American stand-up comedy, stand-up comedian, actor, and former radio personality. He was one of the members of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour, a ...
, stage name of American comedian Daniel Lawrence Whitney *
Larry (cartoonist) Terence Parkes (19 November 1927 – 25 June 2003), known professionally as Larry, was an English cartoonist. His work, consisting largely of single drawings featuring an absurdist view of normal life, was published in many magazines and newspaper ...
, British cartoonist


Information technology

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Larry Ellison Lawrence Joseph Ellison (born August 17, 1944) is an American businessman and entrepreneur who co-founded software company Oracle Corporation. He was Oracle's chief executive officer from 1977 to 2014 and is now its chief technology officer a ...
, co-founder of Oracle Corporation *
Larry Page Lawrence Edward Page (born March 26, 1973) is an American businessman, computer engineer and computer scientist best known for co-founding Google with Sergey Brin. Page was chief executive officer of Google from 1997 until August 2001 when ...
, co-founder of Google *
Larry Sanger Lawrence Mark Sanger (; born July 16, 1968) is an American Internet project developer and philosopher who co-founded Wikipedia along with Jimmy Wales. Sanger coined Wikipedia's name, and provided initial drafts for many of its early guidelines, ...
, co-founder of Wikipedia *
Larry Wall Larry Arnold Wall (born September 27, 1954) is an American computer programmer, linguist, and author known for creating the Perl programming language and the patch tool. Early life and education Wall grew up in Los Angeles and Bremerton, Wash ...
, creator of the Perl computer language


Politics and law

* Larry Bakman, American attorney *
Larry Craig Lawrence Edwin Craig (born July 20, 1945) is an American retired politician from the state of Idaho. A Republican, Craig represented Idaho in the United States Senate from 1991 to 2009 and represented Idaho's 1st District in the U.S. House of ...
, former US senator from Idaho *
Larry Hogan Lawrence Joseph Hogan Jr. (born May 25, 1956) is an American politician who served as the 62nd governor of Maryland from 2015 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party and son of three-term U.S. representative Lawrence Hogan, he served as co-ch ...
(born 1956), former Governor of the U.S. state of Maryland * Larry C. Johnson, former CIA intelligence officer and political commentator * Larry Kelly (born 1935), American politician * M. Larry Lawrence, U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland * Larry Neufeld, Canadian politician *
Larry O'Brien Lawrence Francis O'Brien Jr. (July 7, 1917September 28, 1990) was an American politician and commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1975 to 1984. He was one of the United States Democratic Party's leading electoral strat ...
(1917–1990), American politician and basketball commissioner * Larry Ribstein (1946–2011), American law professor *
Larry Sanders (politician) Lawrence Sanders (born April 29, 1935) is an American-British academic, social worker, politician, and former Health and Social Care Spokesperson of the Green Party of England and Wales. He is the older brother of Bernie Sanders, United States Se ...
(born 1934), American-born British academic, social worker and Green Party activist, brother of Bernie Sanders


Sports


Baseball

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Larry Andersen Larry Eugene Andersen (born May 6, 1953) is an American former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball and current radio color commentator for the Philadelphia Phillies. From through , Andersen played for the Cleveland Indians (1975, , ), Sea ...
, American baseball pitcher and analyst * Larry Anderson (baseball), American baseball pitcher for the Brewers White Sox *
Larry Bowa Lawrence Robert Bowa (born December 6, 1945) is an American former professional baseball shortstop, manager, and coach in Major League Baseball (MLB), who played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, and New York Mets. Bowa went on to ...
, former shortstop for Phillies, Mets, and Cubs and former manager for Padres and Phillies *
Larry Brown (infielder) Larry Leslie Brown (March 1, 1940 – April 13, 2024) was an American professional baseball infielder, who played for the Cleveland Indians, Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, and Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). His brother, D ...
, major league infielder in the 1970s and 1980s, mainly with the Cleveland Indians *
Larry Doby Lawrence Eugene Doby (December 13, 1923 – June 18, 2003) was an American professional baseball player in the Negro league baseball, Negro leagues and Major League Baseball (MLB) who was the second black player to break baseball color line, bas ...
, first black baseball player in American League * Larry Hisle, major league outfielder with Philadelphia Phillies, Brewers, and Twins *
Larry Jackson (baseball) Lawrence Curtis Jackson (June 2, 1931 – August 28, 1990) was an American right-handed professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, and Philadelphia Phillies from to . In , ...
, major league pitcher in the 1950s and 1960s for the Cardinals, Cubs and Phillies * Larry
Chipper Jones Larry Wayne "Chipper" Jones Jr. (born April 24, 1972) is an American former professional baseball third baseman who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves from 1993 to 2012. The Braves chose Jones with the first overall p ...
, Atlanta Braves third baseman-outfielder *
Larry Sherry Lawrence Sherry (July 25, 1935 – December 17, 2006) was an American professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed relief pitcher from 1958 to 1968, most prominently as a member of the Los Angeles ...
, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher *
Larry Walker Larry Kenneth Robert Walker (born December 1, 1966) is a Canadian former professional baseball right fielder. During his 17-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career, he played with the Montreal Expos, Colorado Rockies, and St. Louis Cardinals. I ...
, Canadian major league outfielder


Basketball

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Larry Bird Larry Joe Bird (born December 7, 1956) is an American former professional basketball player, coach, and executive in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "the Hick from French Lick" and "Larry Legend" Bird is widely regarded a ...
, American Hall-of-Fame National Basketball Association player *
Larry Brown (basketball) Lawrence Harvey Brown (born September 14, 1940) is an American basketball coach and former player who last served as an assistant coach for the Memphis Tigers men's basketball, Memphis Tigers. Brown is the only coach in basketball history to win ...
(born 1940), American Hall-of-Fame basketball All-Star player and coach *
Larry Drew Larry Donnell Drew (born April 2, 1958) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who serves as assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Drew was named to the Kansas Sports ...
(born 1958), American basketball player and coach * Larry Drew II (born 1990), American basketball player *
Larry Hollyfield Larry Hollyfield (born ) is a former college basketball player for the UCLA Bruins. He won three consecutive national championships with the Bruins from 1971 to 1973, and helped the school to a record 88-game consecutive win streak. Hollyfield e ...
(born 1950/1951), American basketball player *
Larry Hughes Larry Darnell Hughes Sr. (born January 23, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player. Hughes played for eight different teams during his 14-year career in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Hughes attended Saint Louis Un ...
, US basketball player *
Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969) Larry Demetric Johnson (born March 14, 1969) is an American former professional basketball player who spent his career as a power forward with the Charlotte Hornets and the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). An NCAA c ...
, American basketball player *
Larry Nance Larry Donnell Nance Sr. (born February 12, 1959) is an American former professional basketball player. A forward from Clemson University, Nance played 14 seasons (1981–1994) in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Phoen ...
, American National Basketball Association player *
Larry Riley (basketball) Larry Riley is the senior advisor to the General Manager of the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was formerly the general manager for Golden State Warriors before being demoted to director of scouting after Bob Mye ...
, General Manager of the Golden State Warriors *
Larry Sanders (basketball) Larry Sanders (born November 21, 1988) is an American professional basketball player. He played power forward for the Virginia Commonwealth University Rams before declaring himself eligible for the 2010 NBA draft and was selected 15th overall b ...
(born 1988), American National Basketball Association player *
Larry Shyatt Lawrence Alan Shyatt (born April 8, 1951) is an American basketball coach. He last served as an assistant coach of the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Shyatt was previously head coach at the University of Wyoming i ...
, American basketball coach


Ice hockey

* Larry Dyck (born 1965), Canadian ice hockey goaltender *
Larry Huras Larry Robert Huras, (born July 8, 1955) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and a former player. He played 2 games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers during the 1976–77 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1975 to 1 ...
, Canadian NHL ice hockey player and coach *
Larry Murphy (ice hockey) Lawrence Thomas Murphy (born March 8, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played over 20 years in the National Hockey League, suiting up for the Los Angeles Kings, Washington Capitals, Minnesota North Stars, Pittsbu ...
, Canadian NHL ice hockey player *
Larry Robinson Larry Clark Robinson (born June 2, 1951) is a Canadian former ice hockey coach, executive and player. His coaching career includes head coaching positions with the New Jersey Devils (which he held on two occasions), as well as the Los Angeles Ki ...
Canadian NHL ice hockey player * Larry Zeidel, Canadian NHL ice hockey player


Gridiron football

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Larry Allen Larry Christopher Allen Jr. (November 27, 1971 – June 2, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons, primarily with the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football ...
, American football player * Larry Barretta, American football player * Larry Beightol (1942–2024), American football coach * Larry Beil (American football), American football player *
Larry Borom Larry Borom (born March 30, 1999) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Missouri Tigers and was selected by the Chicago Bears in th ...
(born 1999), American football player * Larry Critchfield, American football player *
Larry Csonka Larry Richard Csonka (; born December 25, 1946) is an American former professional football player who was a fullback in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Miami Dolphins. He also played in the NFL for three years with the ...
, American football player *
Larry DeGraw Larry DeGraw (born c. 1941) is a retired Canadian football player who played for the Ottawa Rough Riders and Saskatchewan Roughriders. He played college football at the University of Utah The University of Utah (the U, U of U, or simply Utah ...
, (born 1941), Canadian football player * Larry Dick, American football player *
Larry Fitzgerald Larry Darnell Fitzgerald Jr. (born August 31, 1983) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for 17 seasons with the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the ...
, American football player * Larry Ford (American football), American football player *
Larry Johnson (running back) Larry Alphonso Johnson Jr. (born November 19, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions, winning the Maxwel ...
, American football player * Larry Jusdanis, Canadian football player *
Larry Keller Larry Ray Keller (born October 2, 1953) is an American former professional football linebacker who played three seasons with the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Houston Cougars and was sele ...
, American football player * Larry Knorr, (1917–1996), American football player *
Larry Linne Larry Glen Linne (born July 20, 1962) is an American former football player and businessman. He was a replacement player for the New England Patriots. In his three professional games, he scored two touchdowns. Linne also spent time on the practi ...
, American football player *
Larry Mallory Larry Montel Mallory (born July 21, 1952) is a former American football safety who played for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Tennessee State University Tennessee State University (Ten ...
(born 1952), American football player *
Larry Ogunjobi Olumide Larry Ogunjobi (born June 3, 1994) is an American professional American football, football defensive tackle for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Charlotte 49ers football, Charlott ...
, American football player * Larry Peace, American football player *
Larry Plancke Larry Plancke (born ) is a Canadian football Canadian football, or simply football, is a Sports in Canada, sport in Canada in which two teams of 12 players each compete on a field long and wide, attempting to advance a Ball (gridiron foo ...
(born 1947), Canadian football player * Larry Rentz, American football player *
Larry Rose III Larry Rose III (born September 9, 1995) is an American former professional football running back. He played college football for the New Mexico State Aggies, earning third-team All-American honors in 2015. He was signed by the Tennessee Titans a ...
, American football player * Larry Rountree III (born 1998), American football player * Larry Seivers, American football player * Larry Sherrer, American football player * Larry Steinbach, American football player * Larry Walbridge, American football player


Other sports

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Larry Holmes Larry Holmes (born November 3, 1949) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1973 to 2002 and was world heavyweight champion from 1978 until 1985. He is often considered to be one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time. ...
, American boxer * Larry L'Estrange MBE, Irish rugby player * Larry Mann (1930–1952), American racing driver * Larry Matthews, Canadian Paralympic volleyball player * Larry Nixon (born 1950), American professional fisherman * Larry Olsen (jockey), American jockey and reporter *
Larry Zbyszko Lawrence Whistler (born December 5, 1951), better known by the ring name Larry Zbyszko, is an American retired professional wrestler. He is perhaps best known for his Feud (professional wrestling), feud with his mentor, Bruno Sammartino, during ...
, American professional wrestler and commentator


Criminals

* Larry Gene Ashbrook, mass murderer * Larry Gene Bell, American murderer and possible serial killer *
Larry Eyler Larry William Eyler (December 21, 1952 – March 6, 1994), also called the Interstate Killer and the Highway Killer, was an American serial killer who murdered a minimum of twenty-one teenage boys and young men in the Midwestern United States, M ...
, American serial killer and kidnapper * Larry Dewayne Hall (born 1962), American murderer, rapist, and possible serial killer *
Larry Hoover Larry Hoover Sr. (born November 30, 1950)"Larry Hoover"
''Biography.com''. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
, gang leader *
Larry Eugene Phillips, Jr. The North Hollywood shootout, also known as the Battle of North Hollywood, was a confrontation between two heavily armed and armored bank robbers, Larry Phillips Jr. and Emil Mătăsăreanu, and police officers in the North Hollywood neighborh ...
, bank robber and leader of the High Incident Bandits * Larry Lawton, American author and ex-convict *
Larry Nassar Lawrence Gerard Nassar (born August 16, 1963) is an American former family medicine osteopathic physician and convicted sex offender. From 1996 to 2014, he was the team doctor of the United States women's national gymnastics team, where he use ...
(born 1963), American serial child molester * Larry Pusateri, American fugitive * Larry Ralston (born 1949), American serial killer and rapist * Larry Ray (born 1959), American criminal convicted of sex trafficking, extortion, forced labor, and other offenses, sentenced to 60 years in prison * Larry Singleton, rapist and mutilator * Larry Slack, American child abuser


Multiple individuals

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Larry Brown (disambiguation) Larry Brown may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Larry Brown (musician) (born 1947), American musician, composer and recording engineer * Larry Brown (writer) (1951–2004), American novelist, non-fiction and short story writer * Larry Bubbles ...
* Larry Gordon (disambiguation) *
Larry Harris (disambiguation) Larry Harris may refer to: *Larry Harris (basketball), former general manager of the Milwaukee Bucks *Larry Harris (computer scientist), American computer scientist and businessman *Larry Harris (game designer) Larry Harris Jr. is a game designe ...
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Larry Johnson (disambiguation) Larry Johnson may refer to: Arts and entertainment *Larry Johnson (artist), American artist *Larry Johnson (author) (born 1960), American author of the book ''Frozen'' *Larry Johnson (film producer) (1947–2010), American filmmaker *Larry Johnson ...
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Larry Miller (disambiguation) Larry, Laurence or Lawrence Miller may refer to: Arts and entertainment *Larry Miller (accordionist) (born 1936), American Cajun accordion builder *Lawrence Miller (1944–2009), American art director, Best Scenic Design nominee in 1982 at 36th Ton ...
* Larry Murphy (disambiguation) *
Larry Phillips (disambiguation) Larry Phillips may refer to: * Larry Phillips (Washington politician) (born 1951), member of the King County Council in Washington state *Larry Eugene Phillips, Jr. The North Hollywood shootout, also known as the Battle of North Hollywood, was ...
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Larry Scott (disambiguation) Larry Scott may refer to: * Larry Scott (bodybuilder) (1938–2014), American professional bodybuilder * Larry Scott (radio personality) (1938–2016), American country music disc jockey * Larry Scott (sailor) (born 1947), Canadian Olympic sailor ...
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Larry Smith (disambiguation) Larry Smith may refer to: Entertainment *Larry Smith (puppeteer) (1938–2018), producer of children's programming and creator of the ''Larry Smith Puppets'' troupe *Larry R. Smith (born 1943), American professor, novelist, poet *Larry Smith (musi ...


Other

* Larry Wu-Tai Chin, Chinese double agent who worked in the CIA * Larry Dossey (born 1940), Texas internist and author *
Larry Flynt Larry Claxton Flynt Jr. (; November 1, 1942 – February 10, 2021) was an American publisher and the president of Larry Flynt Publications (LFP). LFP mainly produces pornographic magazines, such as '' Hustler'', pornographic videos, and three p ...
(1942–2021), American publisher * Larry Gbevlo-Lartey, Ghanaian soldier and businessman * Larry L. Greenfield, educator * Larry Gene Heien (1937–1991), American linguist *
Larry Huggins Larry Huggins (born c. February 1950) is the president and chief executive officer of Riteway-Huggins Construction Services (formerly Riteway Construction Services Inc.) He is the former board chairman of the Chicago-area commuter rail service Me ...
, (born 1950), president of Riteway-Huggins Construction Services * Larry Koroloff (born 1951), Bulgarian historian and educator * Larry Kosilla, American businessman and YouTuber * Larry Lemanski, director of the Biomedical Institute for Regenerative Research * Larry A. Nagahara, American physicist, member of the National Cancer Institute * Larry Reed, American shadow puppeteer * Larry Sass, architectural designer *
Larry J. Seidman Larry J. Seidman (March 23, 1950 – September 7, 2017) was an American neuropsychologist who served as a professor of psychology at Harvard Medical School starting in 2004, and as vice chair for research in the Massachusetts Mental Health Cent ...
(1950–2017), American neuropsychologist * Larry Stylinson, a name blended fandomship of musicians
Harry Styles Harry Edward Styles (born 1 February 1994) is an English singer, songwriter, and actor. His showmanship, artistry, and flamboyant fashion have had a Cultural impact of Harry Styles, significant impact on popular culture. Styles's musical ca ...
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Louis Tomlinson Louis William Tomlinson ( ; born 24 December 1991) is an English singer, songwriter, and fashion designer. Born and raised in Doncaster, England, Tomlinson auditioned for British singing competition ''The X Factor'' as a solo artist in 2010, w ...
* Larry Thibos, American scientist and academic * Larry Wijeratne (1950–1998), Sri Lankan Sinhala army major general * Lost Boy Larry, nickname for a presumed missing boy in
Albuquerque Albuquerque ( ; ), also known as ABQ, Burque, the Duke City, and in the past 'the Q', is the List of municipalities in New Mexico, most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico, and the county seat of Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Bernal ...
, New Mexico, whose cries for help were broadcast over CB radio for several days in August 1973 (later deemed a hoax by state authorities)


Animals

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Larry (cat) Larry (born ) is a British domestic tabby cat who has served as Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office at 10 Downing Street since 2011. He is cared for by Downing Street staff, and is not the personal property of the Prime Minister of the United Ki ...
, Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office since February 2011


In fiction


Animation

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Larry the Cucumber This is a list of characters from ''VeggieTales'', an American computer-generated children's series and franchise. The series presents life lessons from a biblical world view featuring various garden-variety vegetable and fruit characters retelli ...
, character from VeggieTales; also goes by the alter-ego of Larryboy * Larry the Lobster, a fictional lifeguard on ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' * Larry Palaroncini, character from Homestar Runner that plays in the band ''Limozeen'' *Larry, an
anaconda Anacondas or water boas are a group of large boas of the genus ''Eunectes''. They are a semiaquatic group of snakes found in tropical South America. Three to five extant and one extinct species are currently recognized, including one of the l ...
from the 2006
Disney The Walt Disney Company, commonly referred to as simply Disney, is an American multinational mass media and entertainment industry, entertainment conglomerate (company), conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios (Burbank), Walt Di ...
animated Animation is a filmmaking technique whereby image, still images are manipulated to create Motion picture, moving images. In traditional animation, images are drawn or painted by hand on cel, transparent celluloid sheets to be photographed and e ...
film ''
The Wild ''The Wild'' is a 2006 animated adventure comedy film directed by Steve "Spaz" Williams with a screenplay by Ed Decter, John J. Strauss, Mark Gibson and Philip Halprin, as well as featuring an ensemble cast consisting of Kiefer Sutherland, ...
'' * Larry Burns (The Simpsons), the son of Mr. Burns, portrayed by Rodney Dangerfield in ''The Simpsons'' *Larry, a white mouse who appeared in two episodes of ''
Pinky and the Brain ''Pinky and the Brain'' is an American animated sitcom created by Tom Ruegger for the Kids' WB programming block of The WB, as a collaboration of Steven Spielberg with his production company Amblin Entertainment and Warner Bros. Television Ani ...
'' *Lawrence "Larry", an idiotic crocodile who appears in the Pearls Before Swine comic strip


Movies and television

* Doctor Laurence Erhardt, one of the original mad scientists from ''Mystery Science Theater 3000'' TV series * Larry, a character in the 1986 American science fiction movie ''
Howard the Duck Howard the Duck is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Steve Gerber, based very loosely on his college friend Howard Tockman, and artist Val Mayerik. Howard the Duck firs ...
'' * Larry, a character in the 1990 American action comedy movie ''
Kindergarten Cop ''Kindergarten Cop'' is a 1990 American action comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman and distributed by Universal Pictures. Arnold Schwarzenegger stars as John Kimble, a tough Los Angeles police detective working undercover as a kindergarten teac ...
'' * Larry, a character played by
Christopher Lloyd Christopher Allen Lloyd (born October 22, 1938) is an American actor. He has appeared in many theater productions, films, and television shows since the 1960s. He is known for portraying Emmett Brown in the Back to the Future (franchise), ''B ...
in the 1983 American comedy movie ''
Mr. Mom ''Mr. Mom'' is a 1983 American comedy film directed by Stan Dragoti and produced by Lynn Loring and Lauren Shuler. It stars Michael Keaton (in his first lead role), Teri Garr, Martin Mull, Ann Jillian, and Christopher Lloyd. It tells the ...
'' * Larry, a character in the 2012 American comedy film ''
This Is 40 ''This Is 40'' is a 2012 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Judd Apatow and starring Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann. A "sort-of sequel" to Apatow's film ''Knocked Up'', its plot centers on married couple Pete and Debbie, ...
'' * Larry, a character in the 2002 monster comedy action film ''
Eight Legged Freaks ''Eight Legged Freaks'' (originally titled ''Arac Attack'', under which it was released in some parts of Europe and other countries around the world) is a 2002 monster comedy horror film directed by Ellory Elkayem and starring David Arquette, ...
'' * Larry, a character on the American sitcom television series ''
Newhart ''Newhart'' is an American television sitcom that aired on CBS from October 25, 1982, to May 21, 1990, with a total of 184 half-hour episodes spanning eight seasons. The series stars Bob Newhart and Mary Frann as an author and his wife, respe ...
'' *
Larry Appleton ''Perfect Strangers'' is an American sitcom that ran for eight seasons, from March 25, 1986, to August 6, 1993, on the ABC television network. Created by Dale McRaven, the series chronicles the rocky coexistence of midwestern American Larry A ...
, a character on the American sitcom television series ''Perfect Strangers'', often referred to as Cousin Larry (1986–1993) * Larry Blaisdell, character played by Larry Bagby III on ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' * Lawrence "Larry" Buckman, a character in the 1989 American family comedy-drama movie '' Parenthood'' * Larry Dallas,
Jack Tripper Jack Tripper is a fictional character on the sitcom ''Three's Company'', which is based upon the character Robin Tripp from ''Man About the House'' created by Brian Cooke and Johnnie Mortimer. Jack was played by the actor John Ritter. Introducti ...
's best friend from the
ABC ABC are the first three letters of the Latin script. ABC or abc may also refer to: Arts, entertainment and media Broadcasting * Aliw Broadcasting Corporation, Philippine broadcast company * American Broadcasting Company, a commercial American ...
sitcom
Three's Company ''Three's Company'' is an American television sitcom that aired for eight seasons on ABC from March 15, 1977, to September 18, 1984. Developed by Don Nicholl, Michael Ross and Bernie West, it is based on the British sitcom '' Man About the ...
(1977–1984) * Larry Donner, a character played by
Billy Crystal William Edward Crystal (born March 14, 1948)On page 17 of his book ''700 Sundays'', Crystal displays his birth announcement, which gives his first two names as "William Edward", not "William Jacob" is an American comedian, actor, and filmmaker. ...
in the 1987 movie ''
Throw Momma from the Train ''Throw Momma from the Train'' is a 1987 American crime black comedy film starring and directed by Danny DeVito in his theatrical directorial debut. It co-stars Billy Crystal, Anne Ramsey, Rob Reiner, Branford Marsalis, Kim Greist and Kate ...
'' *
Larry Emdur Larry Emdur (born 9 December 1964) is an Australian Gold Logie award winning television presenter. Emdur is currently co-host of '' The Morning Show'' alongside Kylie Gillies, and host of '' The Chase Australia''. The duo also hosted the A ...
, a host on the Morning Show, Channel 7, Australia *
Larry Fleinhardt Larry Fleinhardt, Ph.D., is a fictional character in the CBS crime drama '' Numb3rs'', played by Peter MacNicol. He is the best friend and colleague of Charlie Eppes. Dr. Lawrence Fleinhardt holds the Walter T. Merrick Chair of Theoretical Ph ...
, a character who is a theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and CalSci professor in the CBS crime drama ''NUMB3RS'', played by Peter MacNicol * Larry Howard, a character in the 1986 American science fiction adventure movie ''
Flight of the Navigator ''Flight of the Navigator'' is a 1986 American science-fiction adventure film directed by Randal Kleiser and written by Mark H. Baker, Michael Burton, and Phil Joanou. It stars Joey Cramer as David Freeman, a 12-year-old boy abducted by an ali ...
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Larry "Bud" Melman Calvert Grant DeForest (July 23, 1921 – March 19, 2007), also known by his character name Larry "Bud" Melman, was an American actor and comedian, best known for his appearances on ''Late Night with David Letterman'' and ''Late Show with David L ...
, recurring character on David Letterman shows * Larry Potter, a character from the American TV sitcom '' Get a Life'' (1990–1992) * Larry Sanders, titular character on the American sitcom ''
The Larry Sanders Show ''The Larry Sanders Show'' is an American television sitcom set in the office and studio of a fictional late-night talk show. Created by Garry Shandling and Dennis Klein, the show ran for six seasons and List of The Larry Sanders Show episodes, ...
'' (1992–1998) *
Larry Tate This is a list of characters in ''Bewitched'', an American fantasy television sitcom which aired from 1964 to 1972. Cast Main Recurring Cast notes: Main characters Samantha Stephens Samantha Stephens (Elizabeth Montgomery) is a good witch ...
, on the TV series ''Bewitched'' * Larry the Barista, a minor character in the 2014 movie ''
The Lego Movie ''The Lego Movie'' is a 2014 animated adventure comedy film written and directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller. Based on the Lego line of construction toys, the film stars the voices of Chris Pratt, Will Ferrell, Elizabeth Banks, Will ...
'' * Larry the cameraman, a character played
Chris Elliott Christopher Nash Elliott (born May 31, 1960) is an American actor, comedian and writer known for his surreal sense of humor. He was a regular performer on ''Late Night with David Letterman'' while working as a writer there (1983–1988), created ...
by in the 1993 American fantasy comedy ''
Groundhog Day Groundhog Day (, , , ; Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia: Daks Day) is a tradition observed regionally in the United States and Canada on February 2 of every year. It derives from the Pennsylvania Dutch superstition that if ...
''


Video games

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Larry Butz ''Ace Attorney'' is a series of legal thriller comedy-drama Adventure game, adventure/visual novel Video game, games created by Shu Takumi. Players assume the role of a defense attorney in a fictional courtroom setting in the main series. Publish ...
, the friend of Phoenix Wright in the ''Ace Attorney'' series * Larry "Pixy" Foulke, a fictional character in '' Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War'' * Larry Laffer, the fictional character from the ''Leisure Suit Larry'' adult video game series *
Larry Koopa The ''Mario'' franchise is a media franchise created by Nintendo. Nintendo is usually the developer and publisher of the franchise's games, but various games are developed by third-party companies such as Intelligent Systems and Nintendo Cub ...
, one of the Koopalings in the ''
Super Mario Bros. is a 1985 Platformer, platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). It is the successor to the 1983 arcade game ''Mario Bros.'' and the first game in the ''Super Mario'' series. It was origi ...
'' series *
Larry Larry is a masculine given name in English, derived from Lawrence or Laurence. It can be a shortened form of those names. Larry may refer to the following: People Arts and entertainment * Larry D. Alexander, American artist/writer * Larry Boo ...
, a Gym Leader and Elite Four member from ''
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet and are 2022 role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company for the Nintendo Switch. They are the first installments in the ninth generation of the ''Pokémon'' video game series. They ...
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See also

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Lari (given name) Lari is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Lari Azad (born 1959), Indian historian * Lari Ketner (1977–2014), American basketball player * Lari Lehtonen (born 1987), Finnish cross-country skier * Lari Pesonen (born 1995), F ...
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Larri Larri is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Larri Laine, stage name of Corinne Cole (born 1937), American former Playmate and actress * Larri Leeger (born 1986), Swiss-Finnish professional ice hockey player * Larr ...
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Laurence (disambiguation) Laurence is in modern use as an English masculine and a French feminine given name. The modern English masculine name is a variant of Lawrence and originates from a French form of the Latin ''Laurentius'', a name meaning "man from Laurentum" ...
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Lawrence (disambiguation) Lawrence may refer to: Education Colleges and universities * Lawrence Technological University, a university in Southfield, Michigan, United States * Lawrence University, a liberal arts university in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States Preparator ...
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Laurentius (disambiguation) Laurentius is a Latin given name and surname that means "''From Laurentum''" (a city near Rome). It is possible that the place name ''Laurentum'' is derived from the Latin ''laurus'' ("Lauraceae, laurel"). People with the name include: In Early ...
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