Larry Hankin

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
December 7, 1937 (87 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Popular Genres
Comedy Crime Action
Career Span
– Present

Larry Hankin

49 nominations
76 credits

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.

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Personal Info

Born
Dec 7, 1937
From
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
– Present

Known For

Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987
as Doobie
Pretty Woman
Pretty Woman
1990
as Landlord
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
2019
as Old Joe
Pain & Gain
Pain & Gain
2013
as Pastor Randy
Escape from Alcatraz
Escape from Alcatraz
1979
as Charley Butts
Friends: The Reunion
Friends: The Reunion
2021
as Self
The Shadow
The Shadow
1994
as Taxi Driver
Yours, Mine and Ours
Yours, Mine and Ours
1968
as Supermarket Clerk
Annie
Annie
1982
as Pound Man
Money Talks
Money Talks
1997
as Roland
The Jerk
The Jerk
1979
as Circus Hand (uncredited)
The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
2019
as Self

Frequent Collaborators

Lloyd Nelson
Lloyd Nelson
2 shared projects
in "Escape from Alcatraz"
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Steve Martin
Steve Martin
1 shared project
in "Planes, Trains and Automobiles"
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John Candy
John Candy
1 shared project
in "Planes, Trains and Automobiles"
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Laila Robins
Laila Robins
1 shared project
in "Planes, Trains and Automobiles"
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Michael McKean
Michael McKean
1 shared project
in "Planes, Trains and Automobiles"
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Dylan Baker
Dylan Baker
1 shared project
in "Planes, Trains and Automobiles"
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Kevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon
1 shared project
in "Planes, Trains and Automobiles"
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Olivia Burnette
Olivia Burnette
1 shared project
in "Planes, Trains and Automobiles"
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Carol Bruce
Carol Bruce
1 shared project
in "Planes, Trains and Automobiles"
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Diana Douglas
Diana Douglas
1 shared project
in "Planes, Trains and Automobiles"
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Martin Ferrero
Martin Ferrero
1 shared project
in "Planes, Trains and Automobiles"
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Richard Herd
Richard Herd
1 shared project
in "Planes, Trains and Automobiles"
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Award Recognition

0
Wins
49
Nominations

Complete Filmography

2025

A Cell Phone Movie as Larry

2024

The Invisible Raptor as Murray

2023

Unstuffed: A Build-A-Bear Story as Concession Worker

2021

Friends: The Reunion as Self Award
The Eden Theory as Farmer Joe

2020

Date Nite as Janitor
The Tree as Old Man ("The Tree") / The Projectionist

2019

El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie as Old Joe Award
The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie as Self Award

2018

Appland as Fred Grassi
Salami on White as Larry

2015

The Mourning as Dad

2014

Elwood as Sammy the Sausage

2013

Pain & Gain as Pastor Randy Award

2012

Buzzkill as Granger

2008

The Outlaw Emmett Deemus and the Porno Queen as Emmett Deemus

2007

Nobel Son as Dr. Polaczek

2006

Dylan Speaks 1965 as Self

2004

Nobody Knows Anything! as Blind Man

2003

Knee High P.I. as Fudgie
Hard Ground as Toothless

2000

The Independent as William Henry Ellis

1999

Enemy Action as Yuri

1998

Kisses in the Dark as Sometimes Jones (Solly's Diner)

1997

Money Talks as Roland Award
Vegas Vacation as Preacher

1995

Billy Madison as Carl Alphonse Award

1994

The Shadow as Taxi Driver Award
It's Pat as Postal Supervisor
Prehysteria! 2 as Ketchum

1992

Out on a Limb as Officer Darren
Nickel & Dime as Wito-Wito-Wito
T Bone N Weasel as Rev. Gluck
Deuce Coupe as Slick Lowry

1991

Black Magic Woman as Hank Warfield

1990

Pretty Woman as Landlord Award
Death Warrant as Mayerson
Home Alone as Officer Balzak
Dark Romances Vol. 1 as Drunk Bum

1988

She's Having a Baby as Hank
Nightfall as Desert King

1987

Planes, Trains and Automobiles as Doobie
Amazon Women on the Moon as Man in Pub (segment "Son of the Invisible Man") Award
Fatal Beauty as Jerry Murphy Award

1986

Running Scared as Ace Award
Armed and Dangerous as Kokolovitch Award
Amazing Stories as Jubal
Ratboy as Robert Jewell

1985

The Sure Thing as Trucker Award
Howie Mandel: Live from Carnegie Mall

1984

Young Lust as Binney

1983

The Sting II as Handicap Award
The Star Chamber as Detective Kenneth Wiggan

1982

Annie as Pound Man Award

1980

Gridlock as Sill
Die Laughing as Bock
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything as René
Solly’s Diner as Sometimes Jones

1979

Escape from Alcatraz as Charley Butts Award
The Jerk as Circus Hand (uncredited) Award

1978

Loose Shoes as 2nd Veteran
Peeping Times as Nutritionist
Outside Chance as Deputy in Van
Uncle Joe Shannon as Sound Technician
Doctor Dracula as Wainwright

1974

Lucifer's Women as John Wainwright, 'Svengali'

1972

Evil Roy Slade as Snake
Thumb Tripping as Simp

1970

The Phynx as Philbaby

1969

Viva Max! as Romero

1968

Yours, Mine and Ours as Supermarket Clerk Award
How Sweet It Is! as 1st Policeman

1967

Funnyman as Roger

The Farmhouse Murders as Sheriff Tom Riley
I Got A Bullet with Your Name on It! as Mario The Mouth
Bad Haircut as Gus

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Pretty Woman
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
Pain & Gain
Escape from Alcatraz
Friends: The Reunion
The Shadow
Yours, Mine and Ours
Annie
Money Talks

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