Larry Hankin
Born: 1937-12-07 in New York City, New York, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Larry Michael Hankin (born December 7, 1937) is an American character actor, performer, director, comedian and producer. He is known for his major film roles as Charley Butts in Escape from Alcatraz (1979), Ace in Running Scared (1986), and Carl Alphonse in Billy Madison (1995). He had smaller roles as Doobie in Planes, Trains and Automobiles, Sergeant Balzak in Home Alone, Mr. Heckles in Friends, and Joe in Breaking Bad.
Filmography
2025
- A Cell Phone Movie as Larry
- Bad Haircut as Gus
2024
- The Invisible Raptor as Murray
2023
- Unstuffed: A Build-A-Bear Story as Concession Worker
2021
- Friends: The Reunion as Self
- The Eden Theory as Farmer Joe
2019
2018
- Barry as Stovka
- Salami on White as Larry
- Appland as Fred Grassi
2016
- Baskets as Mortician
- Bad Internet as Mr. Heckles / The Rock
2015
- The Mourning as Dad
2014
- Elwood as Sammy the Sausage
2013
- Pain & Gain as Pastor Randy
2012
- Buzzkill as Granger
2008
- Breaking Bad as Old Joe
- The Outlaw Emmett Deemus and the Porno Queen as Emmett Deemus
2007
- Saving Grace as Crusty
- The Sarah Silverman Program. as Mister Johnson
- Nobel Son as Dr. Polaczek
2006
- Grilled ... (Story)
2005
- My Name Is Earl as Tom Sparks
- Wanted as Sex Shop Owner
2004
- Nobody Knows Anything! as Blind Man
2003
- Joan of Arcadia as Homeless Man God
- Hard Ground as Toothless
- Knee High P.I. as Fudgie
2002
- Monk as Bearded Man
2000
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Zapata Childs
- Malcolm in the Middle
- The Independent as William Henry Ellis
1999
- Enemy Action as Yuri
1998
- Martial Law as Father Bosley
- Kisses in the Dark as Sometimes Jones (Solly's Diner)
1997
- Vegas Vacation as Preacher
- Money Talks as Roland
- The Tony Danza Show as Gary
- Claude's Crib
1995
- Star Trek: Voyager as Gaunt Gary
- The Naked Truth as Stan
- Billy Madison as Carl Alphonse
1994
- Friends as Mr. Heckles
- ER as Bearded Homeless Guy
- Ellen as Larry
- Party of Five as Corkery
- The Shadow as Taxi Driver
- Weird Science
- Prehysteria! 2 as Ketchum
- It's Pat as Postal Supervisor
1993
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as Dr. Martin Solsvig
- Walker, Texas Ranger as Doc
1992
- Mad About You as Bob the Security Guard
- Picket Fences as Bernie Thompson
- Nickel & Dime as Wito-Wito-Wito
- Deuce Coupe as Slick Lowry
- Out on a Limb as Officer Darren
- T Bone N Weasel as Rev. Gluck
1991
- Home Improvement as Larry
- Step by Step as Abe Lincoln
- Black Magic Woman as Hank Warfield
1990
- Pretty Woman as Landlord
- Home Alone as Officer Balzak
- Death Warrant as Mayerson
- Shannon's Deal
- Dark Romances Vol. 1 as Drunk Bum
1989
- Seinfeld as Tom Pepper (Kramer)
1988
- Nightfall as Desert King
- She's Having a Baby as Hank
1987
- Married... with Children as Mary
- Jake and the Fatman
- Planes, Trains and Automobiles as Doobie
- Amazon Women on the Moon as Man in Pub (segment "Son of the Invisible Man")
- Fatal Beauty as Jerry Murphy
1986
- ALF as Andrew Seminick, Burglar
- Matlock as Clayton Hood
- L.A. Law as Lyle Kendrick
- Amazing Stories as Jubal
- Running Scared as Ace
- Ratboy as Robert Jewell
- Armed and Dangerous as Kokolovitch
- Joe Bash
1985
- Amazing Stories as Jubal
- The Sure Thing as Trucker
- Howie Mandel: Live from Carnegie Mall
1984
- Hunter as Jimmy Cracklin
- Brothers
- Young Lust: A Soap Opera as Binney
1983
- Goodnight, Beantown
- The Sting II as Handicap
- The Star Chamber as Detective Kenneth Wiggan
- At Ease
1982
- Family Ties as Walter
- Faerie Tale Theatre as Mr. Bert Man
- Newhart
- Annie as Pound Man
1981
1980
- Gridlock as Sill
- Die Laughing as Bock
- The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything as René
- Solly’s Diner as Sometimes Jones
1979
- Benson
- Escape from Alcatraz as Charley Butts
- The Jerk as Circus Hand (uncredited)
- California Fever
1978
- WKRP in Cincinnati as Mickey Broadhead
- Doctor Dracula as Wainwright
- Outside Chance as Deputy in Van
- Uncle Joe Shannon as Sound Technician
- Peeping Times as Nutritionist
- Free Country
- Loose Shoes as 2nd Veteran
1976
1975
- Barney Miller as Earl Kelso
1974
- Lucifer's Women as John Wainwright, 'Svengali'
1972
- Thumb Tripping as Simp
- Evil Roy Slade as Snake
1970
- The Phynx as Philbaby
1969
- Viva Max! as Romero
- The Music Scene
1968
- Yours, Mine and Ours as Supermarket Clerk
- How Sweet It Is! as 1st Policeman
1967
- Funnyman as Roger
1966
1965
- Dylan Speaks as Self