Apart from working on ‘Broadway’ plays, he developed a keen interest in TV. Whereas, he also made his first TV appearance in the crime drama ‘Decoy’ in 1957. Similarly, he also appeared in a number of shows such as ‘Harbormaster’ (1958), ‘Sea Hunt’ (1958), ‘Diagnosis: Unknown’ (1960), and ‘The Defenders’ (1961).
‘I Dream of Jeannie’ gave his career the much-needed boost. In addition, he also became one of the most successful TV actors of all time because of this show. In addition, he reprised his role of ‘J. R. Ewing’ in the 2012 reboot of ‘Dallas.’
Additionally, he also continued making regular appearances in the TV shows ‘The Simpsons’ (1989), ‘Orleans’ (1997), ‘Nip/Tuck’ (2006), and ‘Desperate Housewives’ (2010). As a movie actor, Larry made appearances in films such as ‘The Group’ (1966), ‘Sidekicks’ (1974), ‘Mother, Jugs & Speed’ (1976), ‘Superman’ (1978), ‘S.O.B.’ (1981), ‘Nixon’ (1995), and ‘Primary Colors (1998). Therefore, his last appearance was in the 2013 film ‘I Get That a Lot,’ which released after his death. He earned a decent amount of salary. Whereas, his net worth was around $15 million dollars.
Larry Hagman: Lifetime Achievements and Awards
Larry Hagman was nominated in Golden Globe Awards, Primetime Emmy Awards, Daytime Emmy Awards, Golden Laurel Awards, and Soap Opera Digest Awards. Additionally, he won the TV Prize for Best Foreign TV Personality – Male (Bästa utländska man). Similarly, he won Bambi for TV Series International for Dallas (1978). Likewise, he won the Golden Camera for Millennium Award for Dallas (1978). In addition, he won Lone Star Film & Television Award for Best TV Actor for Dallas: J.R. Returns (1996). Moreover, he won the Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Villain: Prime Time for Dallas (1978).
Larry Hagman: Rumors and Controversy
Larry Hagman had not been involved in any rumors and controversy. He was far from rumors and controversies.
How tall was Larry Hagman?
On talking about his body measurements, Larry had a height of 6 feet 1 inch. Additionally, he weighed 75Kg. Larry’s hair color was grey and eye color was blue.
Larry Hagman: Social Media
Larry Hagman has around 60K followers on Facebook. But he didn’t have an official page on Twitter and Instagram.
What caused Larry Hagman’s death?
Larry Hagman died on November 23, 2012, at the age of 81 in Dallas, Texas, United States. The cause of his death was Leukemia.