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Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY
Birthday: 7-2-1947
Larry DavidMore Photos Said Seinfeld writer Peter Mehlman of David: "Larry is very in tune with his own deepest, darkest, most embarrassing thoughts -- and he's utterly unabashed about sharing them." Indeed, since starting out on the NY comedy-club scene, the Brooklyn native's dry, off-kilter sensibility has been found in his writing as well as his (more infrequent) acting. In 1999 David wrote and starred in "Larry...

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March 24, 2008
Monday 24 March 2008 on Syndicated

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Larry suffers from male pattern baldness. (edit)
Larry is a close friend of writer Damien Furey. (edit)
Larry likes to use articles of clothing as major plot setups in his writing. (edit)
Larry's writing often uses humor derived from awkward social situations. (edit)
Larry carries a pad of paper and a pencil with him wherever he goes to record his ideas. (edit)

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Larry David: In those days, reserve duty lasted for six years, which, I might add, was three times as long as service in the regular army, although to be perfectly honest, I was unable to fulfill my entire obligation because I was taking acting classes and they said I could skip my last year. (edit)
Larry David: It has to do - I think - with growing up in an apartment, with my aunt and my cousins right next door to me, with the door open, with neighbors walking in and out, with people yelling at each other all the time. (edit)
Larry David: It's that I wasn't suited to do the kind of comedy that these people were coming to hear - mainstream comedy. (edit)
Larry David: It's very liberating, actually - I don't have to hear my voice in every character. (edit)
Larry David: So it was this pattern of getting a job, then going on unemployment for a while. (edit)
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9.7
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"One of the all-time greats"
Larry David.......ahhhhhh what more can I say. perhaps the funniest man of the 20th and 21st century.
Continue » Posted Nov 14, 2007 10:14 am PST
9.5
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"Talented"
What can you say... he's Larry David!
Continue » Posted Oct 8, 2007 8:52 am PST

arsc78
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10.0
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"One of the all-time greats"
No person on television has the sheer creativity or true comedic raw talent as Larry David. He is certainly timeless and it is evidenced by the type of content that he tackles in "Curb Your Enthusiasm."
Continue » Posted Jan 17, 2007 12:21 pm PST

ElmisOriginal
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9.3
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"One of the all-time greats"
A true comic genius, up there with the greats
Continue » Posted Jan 11, 2007 5:11 am PST

viking84
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10.0
Perfect
"Original"
Larry is a one of a kind!!!
Continue » Posted Apr 23, 2006 12:20 pm PST
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