Larry Hagman
Larry Hagman
Larry Martin Hagmanwas an American film and television actor, director, and producer best known for playing ruthless oil baron J. R. Ewing in the 1980s primetime television soap opera Dallas, and befuddled astronaut Major Anthony "Tony" Nelson in the 1960s sitcom, I Dream of Jeannie...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth21 September 1931
CityFort Worth, TX
CountryUnited States of America
sports news television
I don't watch a lot of television. Sports and news, that's it.
integrity cake pieces
Once you get rid of integrity the rest is a piece of cake.
doctors people stuff
A lot of times I talk to people, they say they don't trust the doctors, they don't trust the hospitals and that kind of stuff. Well, if you go to the hospital, you've got to trust somebody.
education book writing
I didn't write the book to sell the book, but to tell my experiences.
dream years clothes
You know Hollywood is a weird and wonderful place, I didn't know I Dream of Jeanie had been cancelled after 5 years until I went back to go on the lot to pick up some clothes and things I had in my dressing room.
beautiful girl real-men
Barbara Eden is the most beautiful girl in the world.
years play long
After ten or twelve years you can only play something so long and then you start to parody it.
actors retiring
Actors can't retire. What would they do?
memorable dallas moments
We did 356 'Dallas' episodes between 1978 and 1991. The most memorable moment for me happened in 1980 when I got shot at the end of the third series. The rest is a blur.
years television want
At that time I was making the largest salary known on television and I didn't want to see it die because those were the years paying off when I wasn't making anything.
hats world disguise
I have thousands and thousands of hats. Some are the most outrageous hats in the world. They are my disguise. I hide beneath them.
marijuana smoking speed
Well, I decided to stop. And I did. I stopped smoking, and I stopped speed at the same time.
military school character
I went to a military school between the ages of six and 12 and later into the air force. You learn discipline and strength of character.
too-much stuff knows
Don't you find that the more you know, the more you don't know and can't ever learn because there's too much stuff out there?