Lawrence Samuel Storch was born on the 8th of January 1923, in New York City, USA, and is a comedian and actor probably best known to the world as the voice of Mr. Whoopee in the animated series âTennessee Tuxedo and His Talesâ (1963-1965), and as Cpl. Randolph Agarn in the TV series âF Troopâ (1965-1967), among many other accomplishments.
Have you ever wondered how rich Larry Storch is, as of early 2017? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Storchâs net worth is as high as $1 million, an amount earned through his successful career in the entertainment industry, during which he has made more than 230 film and TV appearances. He has also featured in numerous variety shows, and recorded several comedy albums, which have also improved his wealth.
Larry Storch Net Worth $1 Million
Larry is the son of Alfred Storch who was a realtor and his wife, Sally, who worked as a telephone operator. He had a brother Jay Storch, who also worked in the entertainment industry under the name Jay Lawrence. Larry went to DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx in the same class as Don Adams, with whom he remained friends until Adamsâ death in 2005. Larry never graduated from high school, because of the Great Depression, as he was forced to find a job in order to support his family.
He worked as a comedian on $12 per week for Al Donahue in Sheepshead Bay, then during World War II Larry was in the US Navy on the submarine tender USS Proteus.
On discharge from the Navy, Larry started pursuing a career as a comedian, which eventually led to his appearance on âThe Ed Sullivan Showâ in 1949, and until 1952 featured a couple more times. He continued to feature in variety shows in the early â50s, such as âYour Show of Showsâ (1952), âCavalcade of Starsâ (1950-1952), and in 1953 had his own âThe Larry Storch Showâ. In 1959 he appeared for the first time on the âThe Jack Paar Tonight Showâ, then appeared nine times overall by 1962. From 1962 until 1972 he featured 16 times in the highly popular âThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonâ, among many other shows, which only increased his net worth and popularity.
Larry also launched an acting and voice acting career; he made his debut in the film âThe Prince Who Was a Thiefâ (1951), and since then has made more than 230 film and TV appearances. In 1959 he had the role in the war drama directed by Arthur Dreifuss âThe Last Blitzkriegâ, and then in 1960 appeared in George Sydneyâs Golden Globe Award- nominated romantic comedy âWho Was That Ladyâ, starring Tony Curtis, Dean Martin and Janet Leigh.
During the early â60 he gave voice to Koko the Clown in 100 episodes, which certainly helped him increase his net worth and popularity as well.
In 1963 he was selected as the voice of Phineas J. Whoopee in the animated TV series âTennessee Tuxedo and His Talesâ (1963-1967). Two years later, Larry was chosen for the role of Cpl. Randolph Agarn in the TV series âF Troopâ (1965-1967), and then in 1969 played Charles Duffy in 13 episodes of the TV series âThe Queen and Iâ, adding steadily to his net worth.
His next notable âappearanceâ was as the voice of the Magistrate Fang in the Charles Dickensâ novel adaption âOliver Twistâ, directed by Hal Sutherland, and the next year appeared as Glenn Purcell in the Golden Globe Award- nominated thriller âAirport 1975â. Through the â80s he didnât have any notable roles, but still featured in such films as the Golden Globe Award- nominated âS.O.Bâ (1981), and âSweet 16â (1983).
From the end of the decade, his appearances became fewer â in 1992 he appeared in the romantic comedy âI Donât Buy Kisses Anymoreâ, then in 1995 guest starred in the TV series âMarried with Childrenâ, and then had the a role in the drama âBittersweet Placeâ, while in 2005 he appeared in an episode of the comedy TV series âMedium Rareâ (2010), which was his last credited role.
Larry also had success on stage, appearing in such productions as âPorgy and Bessâ, âArsenic and Old Laceâ, and âAnnie Get Your Gunâ. Most recently he toured with Richard Dreyfuss and Irwin Corey, in the play âSly Foxâ in 2004, and âLove Lettersâ in 2012. Regarding his personal life, Larry was married to Norma from 1961 until her passing in 2003; they have three children.
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