Biography
John Larch (October 4, 1914 - October 16, 2005) was an American film and television actor.
After his lead role in the radio serial Captain Starr of Space (1953β54), John Larch entered films in 1954. He usually appeared in westerns (How The West Was Won) and action films, including Miracle of the White Stallions as General George S. Patton Jr. (1963), Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur as General Omar Bradley (1976), replacing James Gregory as Mac in the Matt Helm movie The Wrecking Crew (1969) starring Dean Martin, Sharon Tate and Elke Sommer. Larch, an old friend of Clint Eastwood, appeared in Eastwood films, including Dirty Harry (1971) and Play Misty for Me (1971).
He also appeared on a number of television programs, including Naked City (three episodes), Route 66 (three episodes), The Fugitive (two episodes), The Invaders, The Restless Gun (four episodes), Gunsmoke (seven episodes), The Virginian (four episodes), Bonanza, Hawaii Five-0, Mission Impossible (two episodes), The Troubleshooters, Bus Stop, Laramie, The Law and Mr. Jones, and possibly most famously as Bill Mumy's father in The Twilight Zone episode "It's a Good Life" in 1961. He also appeared in two other The Twilight Zone episodes, playing a psychiatrist in "Perchance to Dream" and the sheriff in "Dust".
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Filmography
all 134
TV Shows 87
Movies 47
Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)
Simon & Simon (1981)
Dynasty (1981)
Big Shamus, Little Shamus (1979)
The Amityville Horror (1979)
A Fire in the Sky (1978)
Vega$ (1978)
The Critical List (1978)
Dallas (1978)
Big Hawaii (1977)
Lucan (1977)
Kingston: Confidential (1977)
The Feather And Father Gang (1977)
Quincy, M.E. (1976)
Charlie's Angels (1976)
Future Cop (1976)
Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur (1976)
Switch (1975)
Framed (1975)
Bronk (1975)
Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects (1975)
The Desperate Miles (1975)
Bad Ronald (1974)
Police Woman (1974)
Little House on the Prairie (1974)
The Chadwick Family (1974)
Winter Kill (1974)
The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)
Santee (1973)
Police Story (1973)
Hawkins (1973)
Magic Carpet (1972)
The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
Madigan (1972)
Women in Chains (1972)
Dirty Harry (1971)
Play Misty for Me (1971)
The Partners (1971)
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (1971)
Cannon (1971)
The City (1971)
Alias Smith and Jones (1971)
Cannon for Cordoba (1970)
Move (1970)
Nanny and the Professor (1970)
Hail, Hero! (1969)
Medical Center (1969)
The Great Bank Robbery (1969)
The Wrecking Crew (1968)
Hawaii Five-O (1968)
Judd for the Defense (1967)
Ironside (1967)
The Invaders (1967)
Mission: Impossible (1966)
Felony Squad (1966)
The F.B.I. (1965)
Convoy (1965)
Daniel Boone (1964)
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
The Fugitive (1963)
Arrest and Trial (1963)
Miracle of the White Stallions (1963)
How the West Was Won (1962)
Stoney Burke (1962)
The Virginian (1962)
Pages of Death (1962)
The New Breed (1961)
Ben Casey (1961)
Bus Stop (1961)
Dr. Kildare (1961)
The Dick Powell Show (1961)
Cain's Hundred (1961)
Route 66 (1960)
Outlaws (1960)
Hell to Eternity (1960)
The Untouchables (1959)
Adventures in Paradise (1959)
The Twilight Zone (1959)
Johnny Ringo (1959)
Law of the Plainsman (1959)
Wichita Town (1959)
Laramie (1959)
Tightrope (1959)
Black Saddle (1959)
Rawhide (1959)
Bat Masterson (1958)
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)
Yancy Derringer (1958)
The Saga of Hemp Brown (1958)
Naked City (1958)
The Rifleman (1958)
The Texan (1958)
Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958)
From Hell to Texas (1958)
Jefferson Drum (1958)
Man in the Shadow (1957)
The Walter Winchell File (1957)
The Restless Gun (1957)
Wagon Train (1957)
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
Quantez (1957)
The Careless Years (1957)
Gun for a Coward (1956)
Man from Del Rio (1956)
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
Written on the Wind (1956)
7 Men from Now (1956)
Behind the High Wall (1956)
Johnny Moccasin (1956)
Telephone Time (1956)
The Killer is Loose (1956)
Illegal (1955)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
The McConnell Story (1955)
Gunsmoke (1955)
The Phenix City Story (1955)
5 Against the House (1955)
Seven Angry Men (1955)
Tight Spot (1955)
The Millionaire (1955)
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (1954)
This Is My Love (1954)
Climax! (1954)
Moby Dick (1954)
Public Defender (1954)
Bitter Creek (1954)
The Lone Wolf (1954)
Letter to Loretta (1953)
I Led Three Lives (1953)
Four Star Playhouse (1952)
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
Dragnet (1951)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
Space Patrol (1950)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1914-10-04
Deathday2005-10-16 (91 years old)
Birth PlaceSalem, Massachusetts, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsHarold Aronin, Harry Larch
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