Judson Laire
Judson Laire (Manhattan, New York City, August 3, 1902 – Rhinebeck, New York, July 5, 1979) was an American film, stage, and television actor best known for starring as Lars Hansen in the early CBS television series, Mama from 1949 to 1957, as well as several daytime soap operas including As the World Turns, The Nurses, Love is a Many Splendored Thing and The Edge Of Night.[1]
In a thirty-year stage career Laire appeared in ten Broadway productions. A resident of Clinton Corners, New York, he died at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, New York, in 1979 at 76. Among his Broadway credits was Advise and Consent by Loring Mandel which opened in 1961.
Laure portrayed Woodrow Wilson in "Woodrow Wilson and the Unknown Soldier", an episode of Our American Heritage on NBC=TV on May 13, 1961.[2]
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1948 | The Naked City | Publisher | Uncredited |
1959 | John Paul Jones | Mr. Danders | |
1963 | The Ugly American | Senator Brenner | |
1964 | Shock Treatment | Harley Manning |
References[]
- ^ Slotnik, Daniel E. (2012-08-22). "Rosemary Rice, Oldest Daughter of TV's 'Mama,' Dies at 87". New York Times. Retrieved 2012-08-26.
- ^ "'Heritage' Spotlights WW-I Leader". The Bradenton Herald. April 15, 1961. p. 5. Retrieved March 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
External links[]
- Judson Laire at IMDb
- 1902 births
- 1979 deaths
- American male television actors
- Male actors from New York City
- 20th-century American male actors
- American television actor stubs