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Also Known As Lawrence Gene David
Born July 2, 1947 (age 79) • New York City • New York
Notable Works “Fish in the Dark”

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Larry David wearing glasses, a gray shirt, striped tie, and dark suit jacket, smiling at the camera.
Larry David and Cheryl Hines sit at a restaurant table with plates of food; Larry gestures while Cheryl looks at her phone in a scene from Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Larry David, J.B. Smoove, and Jeff Garlin stand together indoors, looking intently ahead, in a scene from Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Larry David stands outdoors with arms outstretched, wearing a blue shirt, in a scene from Curb Your Enthusiasm. Steps, a brick wall, and a bus are visible in the background.
Larry David and Cheryl Hines stand talking to two seated people at a bowling alley in a scene from Curb Your Enthusiasm.
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