Description:
Larry Drake was born on 21 February 1949 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Darkman (1990), L.A. Law (1986) and The Karate Kid (1984). He was married to Ruth de Sosa. He died on 17 March 2016 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Birthday
February 21, 1949
Born In
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Height
190 cm
Parents
Lorraine Ruth
Children
No Children
Trivia
Won two consecutive Emmy awards (1988, 1989) for his touching portrayal
of Benny, the mentally-impaired office worker on L.A. Law (1986).
Quotes
People were always coming up to me and treating me like I was slow. I would have to tell them 'I'm not really retarded, the character I play on TV is retarded.' It was actually pretty flattering because it showed that these people thought my acting was really that convincing.
Trademarks
Often played mentally challenged or mentally disturbed characters
