Larry Hagman

Larry Hagman - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornSeptember 21, 1931
DiedNovember 23, 2012 (age 81)
BirthplaceFort Worth, Texas, USA
Zodiac SignVirgo - (see also Larry Hagman's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacGoat
GenerationSilent Generation
Known ForHis portrayal of J.R. Ewing on the long-running television series 'Dallas' and Major Nelson on 'I Dream of Jeannie.'

Intro

Larry Hagman was an American actor, director, and producer best known for his roles as J.R. Ewing in the television series 'Dallas' and as Major Anthony Nelson in 'I Dream of Jeannie.'

Early Life & Background

Larry Hagman was born to Mary Martin, a well-known Broadway actress, and Benjamin Jack Hagman, an attorney. He grew up largely in Texas and California. Following his parents' divorce, he lived with his grandmother in Texas before moving to Los Angeles to live with his mother.

Career Highlights

  • Starred as Major Anthony Nelson in 'I Dream of Jeannie' (1965–1970)
  • Iconically played J.R. Ewing in 'Dallas' (1978–1991)
  • Reprised his role in subsequent 'Dallas' TV movies and the 2012–2013 revival series
  • Directed and produced several episodes of 'Dallas'

Trivia

  • Larry Hagman underwent a life-saving liver transplant in 1995.
  • He was an avid supporter of solar energy and alternative medicine.
  • He was named an honorary citizen of Dallas due to the impact of his character on the city.

FAQs

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When was Larry Hagman born?

Larry Hagman was born the 21 September 1931.

Where is Larry Hagman from?

Fort Worth, Texas, USA.

On His Birth-Day

About September 21st, 1931, in brief:

  • Historical events: On September 21, 1931, the British government took a dramatic economic step by rapidly passing emergency legislation to suspend the gold standard. The bill was swiftly approved by both the House of Commons and House of Lords, and received royal assent on the same day, marking a significant moment in British monetary policy.
  • Day of the week: September 21st, 1931 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: The World's End directed by Edgar Wright

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Hagman
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Larry-Hagman
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001306/
  4. https://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/24/arts/television/larry-hagman-dies-at-81.html