About 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:

Contents 1       Notable people named Larry 1.1     Entertainment and media 1.2    Information technology 1.3    Politics 1.4    Sports 1.4.1  American football 1.4.2 Baseball 1.4.3 Basketball 1.4.4 Other sports 1.5    Criminals 2      Fictional characters 2.1   Animation 2.2   Television 2.3   Video games 3     Other 4     See also

Notable people named Larry

Entertainment and media

Larry the Cable Guy, stage name of American comedian Daniel Lawrence Whitney

Larry Boone, country singer

Larry Collins, member of The Collins Kids

Larry David, Emmy-winning actor, writer, comedian, producer, and film director

Larry Emdur, Australian TV host

Larry Feign, American cartoonist working in Hong Kong

Larry Fine (actor), of the Three Stooges

Laurence Fishburne, American actor

Larry Flynt (born 1942), American pornographer

Larry Gatlin, country singer

Larry Hagman, actor, best known for the TV drama Dallas

Larry Kenney, radio DJ and voice actor on Imus in the Morning

Larry King, talk show host of Larry King Live on CNN

Larry Miller (actor), actor and stand-up comedian

Larry McMurtry, novelist, best known for Lonesome Dove

Larry Mullen, drummer and founder of the group U2

Larry Niven, science fiction author best known for Ringworld

Laurence Olivier, British actor

Larry Wachowski, one half of the Wachowski brothers, directors, most famously for The Matrix series

Larry (cartoonist), British cartoonist

Information technology

Larry Ellison, co-founder of Oracle Corporation

Larry Page, co-founder of Google Inc.

Larry Sanger, co-founder of Wikipedia

Larry Wall, creator of the Perl computer language

Politics

Larry Craig, former Republican US senator from the state of Idaho

Larry C. Johnson, former CIA intelligence officer and political commentator

Larry Lawrence, U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland

Larry Wu-Tai Chin, Chinese double agent who worked in the CIA

Sports

American football

Larry Csonka, National Football League Hall of Famer

Larry Johnson (football player), American football player for the Washington Redskins

Larry Fitzgerald, American football player for the Arizona Cardinals

Baseball

Larry Andersen, former baseball pitcher

Larry Anderson (baseball), former baseball pitcher for the Brewers White Sox

Yogi Berra, Baseball Hall of Fame catcher, Yankees and Mets

Larry Bowa, former shortstop for Phillies, Mets, and Cubs and former manager for Padres and Phillies

Larry Brown (infielder), major league infielder in the 1970s and 1980s, mainly with the Cleveland Indians

Larry Doby, first black baseball player in American League

Larry Hisle, major league outfielder with Philadelphia Phillies, Brewers, and Twins

Larry Jackson, major league pitcher in the 1950s and 1960s for the Cardinals, Cubs and Phillies

Larry "Chipper" Jones, Atlanta Braves third baseman-outfielder

Larry Sherry, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher

Larry Walker, former major league outfielder

Basketball

Larry Bird, American Hall of Fame basketball player

Larry Brown (basketball), American Hall of Fame basketball coach

Larry Hughes, US basketball player

Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969), former US basketball player

Larry Riley, General Manager of the Golden State Warriors

Other sports

Larry Holmes, boxer

Larry Huras, ice hockey player and coach

Larry Murphy, NHL ice hockey player

Larry Zbyszko, professional wrestler and commentator

Criminals

Larry Hoover, gang leader

Larry Eugene Phillips, Jr., bank robber and leader of the High Incident Bandits

Larry Singleton, rapist and mutilator

Fictional characters

Animation

Larry the Cucumber, character from VeggieTales; also goes by the alter-ego of Larry Boy

Larry the Lobster, a fictional lifeguard on SpongeBob SquarePants

Larry Palaroncini, character from Homestar Runner that plays in the band Limozeen

Larry Burns (The Simpsons), the son of Mr. Burns, portrayed by Rodney Dangerfield in The Simpsons

Television

Larry, of Ed and Larry, a pair of fictional characters on the TV series The West Wing

Larry, of TV show Newhart, part of the dirty backwoods trio Larry, Darryl, and Darryl, and the only one who could speak; played by William Sanderson

Larry Appleton, character on Perfect Strangers, often referred to as Cousin Larry

Larry "Bud" Melman, recurring character on David Letterman shows

Doctor Laurence Erhardt, one of the original mad scientists from Mystery Science Theater 3000 TV series

Larry Sanders, character played by Gary Shandling on the Larry Sanders Show

Larry Blaisdell, character played by Larry Bagby III on Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Larry Fleinhardt, a character who is a theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and CalSci professor in the CBS crime drama NUMB3RS, played by Peter MacNicol

Video games

List of Ace Combat characters#Larry Foulke, a fictional character from Ace Combat Zero that serves as the player's wingman and then defects to A World With No Boundaries

Larry Koopa, the youngest of Bowser's children from Super Mario Bros. 3

Larry Laffer, the fictional character from the Leisure Suit Larry adult video game series

Larry Butz, the friend of Phoenix Wright in the Ace Attorney series text) � e l �ot �q >Other

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Other

Cyclone Larry, a category-5 cyclone that made landfall in Australia in 2006

The Larry shorts, early animated work from Family Guy creator Seth McFarlane

Larry's Creek, New Zealand, a body of water also known as the Awarau River

Larry's River, Nova Scotia

Larry Cearlock a resident of Springfield, Illinois.

See also

All pages beginning with "Larry"

Laurence (disambiguation)

Lawrence (disambiguation)