Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 7, 1937 (age 88)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Larry A. Hankin
Lance Hunt
Larry Michael Hankin
Larry Hankin
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.
Known For
TV
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Zapata Childs
2000
TV
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Old Stoner Dude
2000
TV
Friends
Mr. Heckles
1994
TV
Breaking Bad
Old Joe
2008
TV
Seinfeld
Tom Pepper (Kramer)
1989
TV
Monk
Bearded Man
2002
TV
Home Improvement
Larry
1991
TV
Star Trek: Voyager
Gaunt Gary
1995
TV
ER
Bearded Homeless Guy
1994
TV
Martial Law
Father Bosley
1998
TV
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
TV
Malcolm in the Middle
Luther
2000
TV
Married... with Children
Mary
1987
TV
Family Ties
Walter
1982
TV
L.A. Law
Lyle Kendrick
1986
TV
Barney Miller
Earl Kelso
1975
TV
Mad About You
Bob the Security Guard
1992
TV
Hill Street Blues
1981
TV
Party of Five
Corkery
1994
TV
My Name Is Earl
Tom Sparks
2005
Filmography
2025FilmBad Haircutas Gus2025FilmA Cell Phone Movieas Larry2024FilmThe Invisible Raptoras Murray2023FilmUnstuffed: A Build-A-Bear Storyas Concession Worker2021FilmFriends: The Reunionas Self2021FilmThe Eden Theoryas Farmer Joe2020FilmThe Treeas Old Man ("The Tree") / The Projectionist2020FilmDate Niteas Janitor2019FilmThe Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movieas Self2019FilmEl Camino: A Breaking Bad Movieas Old Joe2018FilmSalami on Whiteas Larry2018TVBarryas Stovka2018FilmApplandas Fred Grassi2016TVBad Internetas Mr. Heckles / The Rock2016TVBasketsas Mortician2015FilmThe Mourningas Dad2014FilmElwoodas Sammy the Sausage2013FilmPain & Gainas Pastor Randy2012FilmBuzzkillas Granger2008FilmThe Outlaw Emmett Deemus and the Porno Queenas Emmett Deemus2008TVBreaking Badas Old Joe2007TVSaving Graceas Crusty2007FilmNobel Sonas Dr. Polaczek2007TVThe Sarah Silverman Program.as Mister Johnson2005TVMy Name Is Earlas Tom Sparks2005TVWantedas Sex Shop Owner2004FilmNobody Knows Anything!as Blind Man2003FilmKnee High P.I.as Fudgie2003TVJoan of Arcadiaas Homeless Man God2003FilmHard Groundas Toothless2002TVMonkas Bearded Man2000FilmThe Independentas William Henry Ellis2000TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Zapata Childs2000TVMalcolm in the Middle1999FilmEnemy Actionas Yuri1998TVMartial Lawas Father Bosley1998FilmKisses in the Darkas Sometimes Jones (Solly's Diner)1997TVThe Tony Danza Showas Gary1997FilmMoney Talksas Roland1997FilmVegas Vacationas Preacher1997TVClaude's Crib1995TVThe Naked Truthas Stan1995FilmBilly Madisonas Carl Alphonse1995TVStar Trek: Voyageras Gaunt Gary1994FilmPrehysteria! 2as Ketchum1994TVFriendsas Mr. Heckles1994TVERas Bearded Homeless Guy1994TVParty of Fiveas Corkery1994FilmIt's Patas Postal Supervisor1994FilmThe Shadowas Taxi Driver1994TVEllenas Larry1994TVWeird Science1993TVLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Supermanas Dr. Martin Solsvig1993TVWalker, Texas Rangeras Doc1992FilmT Bone N Weaselas Rev. Gluck1992TVMad About Youas Bob the Security Guard1992TVPicket Fencesas Bernie Thompson1992FilmOut on a Limbas Officer Darren1992FilmDeuce Coupeas Slick Lowry1992FilmNickel & Dimeas Wito-Wito-Wito1991TVStep by Stepas Abe Lincoln1991TVHome Improvementas Larry1991FilmBlack Magic Womanas Hank Warfield1990FilmHome Aloneas Officer Balzak1990FilmDeath Warrantas Mayerson1990TVShannon's Deal1990FilmPretty Womanas Landlord1990FilmDark Romances Vol. 1as Drunk Bum1989TVSeinfeldas Tom Pepper (Kramer)1988FilmNightfallas Desert King1988FilmShe's Having a Babyas Hank1987FilmPlanes, Trains and Automobilesas Doobie1987FilmFatal Beautyas Jerry Murphy1987TVJake and the Fatman1987FilmAmazon Women on the Moonas Man in Pub (segment "Son of the Invisible Man")1987TVMarried... with Childrenas Mary1986FilmRatboyas Robert Jewell1986TVALFas Andrew Seminick, Burglar1986TVL.A. Lawas Lyle Kendrick1986FilmArmed and Dangerousas Kokolovitch1986FilmAmazing Storiesas Jubal1986FilmRunning Scaredas Ace1986TVJoe Bash1986TVMatlockas Clayton Hood1985TVAmazing Storiesas Jubal1985FilmThe Sure Thingas Trucker1985FilmHowie Mandel: Live from Carnegie Mall1984TVHunteras Jimmy Cracklin1984TVBrothers1984FilmYoung Lust: A Soap Operaas Binney1983FilmThe Star Chamberas Detective Kenneth Wiggan1983TVGoodnight, Beantown1983TVAt Ease1983FilmThe Sting IIas Handicap1982TVNewhart1982TVFamily Tiesas Walter1982TVFaerie Tale Theatreas Mr. Bert Man1982FilmAnnieas Pound Man1981TVHill Street Blues1980FilmGridlockas Sill1980FilmSolly’s Dineras Sometimes Jones1980FilmThe Girl, the Gold Watch & Everythingas René1980FilmDie Laughingas Bock1979FilmThe Jerkas Circus Hand (uncredited)1979TVCalifornia Fever1979TVBenson1979FilmEscape from Alcatrazas Charley Butts1978FilmOutside Chanceas Deputy in Van1978TVWKRP in Cincinnatias Mickey Broadhead1978FilmLoose Shoesas 2nd Veteran1978TVFree Country1978FilmDoctor Draculaas Wainwright1978FilmPeeping Timesas Nutritionist1978FilmUncle Joe Shannonas Sound Technician1977TVThe San Pedro Beach Bums1977TVEight Is Enough1976TVLaverne & Shirley1975TVBarney Milleras Earl Kelso1974FilmLucifer's Womenas John Wainwright, 'Svengali'1973FilmSteelyard Bluesas Bill the Garbage Truck Driver1972FilmThumb Trippingas Simp1972FilmEvil Roy Sladeas Snake1970FilmThe Phynxas Philbaby1969FilmViva Max!as Romero1969TVThe Music Scene1968FilmHow Sweet It Is!as 1st Policeman1968FilmYours, Mine and Oursas Supermarket Clerk1967FilmFunnymanas Roger1966TVThat Girl1965FilmDylan Speaksas Self—FilmI Got A Bullet with Your Name on It!as Mario The Mouth—FilmThe Farmhouse Murdersas Sheriff Tom Riley—FilmEchoes from the Midnight Mansion