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Larry Riley

Actor / Composer | * 06/20/1952 († 39, 06/06/1992) | Memphis, Tennessee (United States of America (USA))
Larry Riley (June 20, 1952 – June 6, 1992) was an American actor and musician, best known for his role as C.J. Memphis in the film A Soldier's Story (1984) and as Frank Williams in the prime-time TV soap opera Knots Landing. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | TV Movies

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Story of the Tampico Stogies, a low minor-league baseball team, and its star player and manager, Stud' Cantrell, as they battle for the league championship amidst the corruption and racism of the Amer ...

Long Gone

Certification unknown

1987 | 3.8/5 | 1h 50min
 
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In a rural town in Louisiana, a black Master Sergeant is found shot to death just outside the local Army Base. Military lawyer, Captain Davenport—also a black man—is sent from Washington to conduc ...

A Soldier's Story

PG

1984 | 3.4/5 | 1h 41min
Drama, Mystery, War, Crime
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The story of the Miami Police Department's vice squad and its efforts to end drug trafficking and prostitution, centered on the unlikely partnership of Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs - who first mee ...

Miami Vice

TV-14

1984 | 3.7/5 | 42min per episode
Crime, Drama
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The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community. ...

Knots Landing

TV-14

1979 | 3.5/5 | 44min per episode
Drama, Soap / Telenovela
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Awards & Nominations for Larry Riley

Soap Opera Digest Awards
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Movies with Larry Riley as Actor(8)

as Reverend Gillis1990 Polly: Comin' Home!
as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.1989 Unconquered
as Reverend Gillis1989 Polly
as Spec1988 Dead Solid Perfect
as Det. Starling1986 One Police Plaza
as Herman Bell1985 Badge of the Assassin
as C.J. Memphis1984 A Soldier's Story
as Boardwalk1984 Crackers

TV Shows/Series with Larry Riley as Actor(6)

1985 Stir Crazy
1985 Spenser: For Hire
1985 The Twilight Zone
as Detective Bobby Price1984 Miami Vice
1981 Hill Street Blues
as Frank Williams1979 Knots Landing

Full Name: Larry Riley
Born: Friday, 06/20 1952 (June) in Memphis, Tennessee (United States of America (USA))
Died: Saturday, 06/06 1992 (June) in Burbank (aged: 39)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN, native language), American English
Educated at: University of Memphis, Melrose High School
Other names for Larry Riley (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Larry Dobie Riley"
Larry Riley frequently works together with these people:
Bill Duke (5x, Actor)
Dick Wolf (5x, Crew)
Anthony Yerkovich (5x, Crew)
James Saito (4x, Actor)
Dan Hedaya (4x, Actor)
Martin Ferrero (4x, Actor)
Julio Oscar Mechoso (4x, Actor)
Joel Surnow (4x, Crew)
Giancarlo Esposito (3x, Actor)
Peter Hobbs (3x, Actor)
Ralph Manza (3x, Actor)
Keshia Knight Pulliam (2x, Actress)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1323201, Added: 09/03/2019, Last updated: 04/26/2024