John Larroquette Biography
John Larroquette is a well-known American actor and producer who has been in NBC military drama series Baa Baa Black Sheep (1976), Boston Legal (2007), The Librarians (2013), NBC sitcom Night Court (1984), and the NBC Larroquette Show (1993).
He began his career as the opening narrator for the horror picture The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) and went on to appear in films such as Meatballs Part II, Richie Rich, Stripes, and the Hallmark Channel mystery television film series McBride (2005).
John Larroquette Age
John Larroquette was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, in the United States of America on November 25, 1947. He is 74 years old.
John Larroquette Height
Larroquette stands at a height of 6 feet 3 inches/1.93 m tall.
John Larroquette Family
Larroquette was born to Berthalla Oramous (née Helmstetter), a department store cashier who sold children’s apparel, and John Edgar Larroquette Jr., a United States Navy lieutenant. However, it is impossible to find any information regarding his siblings.
He grew up in New Orleans’ Ninth Ward, near the French Quarter. He also played saxophone and clarinet throughout his childhood and high school years. Larroquette and some friends formed The N.U.D.L.E.S (The New Universal Demonstration for Love, Ecstasy, and Sound) while in high school.
Furthermore, John discovered an acting career during his senior year of high school at Francis T. Nicholls High School. He moved to Hollywood in 1973 after working as a DJ on the radio during the “underground” radio era, when each disc jockey was free to play whatever they wanted.
John Larroquette Wife
John and Elizabeth Ann Cookson are happily married. The couple married on July 4, 1975, their one day off from rehearsals. He met his wife while working on the play Enter Laughing in 1974. Lisa, Ben, and Jonathan are the couple’s three children. Furthermore, their son Jonathan co-hosts the “Uhh Yeah Dude” comedic podcast.
John Larroquette Net Worth
John has an approximate net worth of $28 million.
John Larroquette Career
In Hollywood, where he performed the opening narration for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), Larroquette began his acting career. In 1970, he had his first series regular role in the NBC show Baa Baa Black Sheep, as 2nd Lt. Bob Anderson, a World War II United States Marine Corps fighter pilot.
In addition, in 1975, he appeared on Sanford and Son as Lamont’s equivalent in a fake sitcom based on Fred and Lamont called “Steinberg and Son.” Dan Fielding, John’s character on Night Court, is well recognized. This role earned him Emmy nominations in 1985, 1986, 1987, and 1988. However, he declined to be considered for an Emmy Award in 1989. Furthermore, his four consecutive victories were a record at the time.
From 1984 through 1992, NBC aired Night Court. They starred in every episode of the series, together with Richard Moll (as Bailiff Bull Shannon) and Harry Anderson (as Judge Harry Stone).
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