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Gary Larson(I)

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Gary Larson was born on 14 August 1950 in Tacoma, Washington, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for Tales from the Far Side II (1997), War of the Worlds (1988) and Tales from the Far Side (1994). He has been married to Toni Carmichael since 1987.
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    • Known for

    Tales from the Far Side II
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Writer(creator)
    • 1997
    Alex Cord in War of the Worlds (1988)
    War of the Worlds
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Additional Crew
    Tales from the Far Side (1994)
    Tales from the Far Side
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • Writer(creator)
    • 1994
    Fred Armisen and Bill Hader in Documentary Now! (2015)
    Documentary Now!
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Art Department

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Calvinball!
      Short
      • Writer (uncredited)
      • 2015
    • Tales from the Far Side II
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • creator
      • written by
      • 1997
    • Tales from the Far Side (1994)
      Tales from the Far Side
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • creator
      • developer
      • 1994

    Additional Crew

    • Alex Cord in War of the Worlds (1988)
      War of the Worlds
      6.5
      TV Series
      • cartoons: "The Far Side"
      • 1989

    Actor

    • Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Dan Castellaneta, and Yeardley Smith in The Simpsons (1989)
      The Simpsons
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Gary Larson (voice)
      • 2010
    • Made in Heaven (1987)
      Made in Heaven
      6.2
      • Cameo Appearance (uncredited)
      • 1987

    Personal details

    • Born
      • August 14, 1950
      • Tacoma, Washington, USA
    • Spouse
      • Toni Carmichael1987 - present
    • Other works
      Beyond the Far Side

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Creater of the syndicated comic strip "The Far Side", which featured surreal humor.
    • Quotes
      I keep thinking someone's gonna show up and say, 'There's been a big mistake. The guy next door is supposed to be drawing the cartoon. Here's your shovel.'

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