Happy 95th Birthday to Larry Storch and You Are There

Larry Storch

It was Larry’s 95th Birthday. The Triad Theater was filled  to capacity with friends and fans. The guest were warmly greeted by Bernie Furshpan (formerly of the Metropolitan Room) Bernie turn the celebration, as only he can, into a great party.

Barbara Felton and Bernie Furshpan

The MC for the evening was Matt Backoff who did a fantastic job up putting the the celebration together.

Matt Beckoff

Paying tribute to Larry were Barbara Feldon (Get Smart), Bob Greenberg (SNL), Will Jordan (Ed Sullivan), Lillian Walker (“Tell Him”), Bradley Bolke (Tennessee Tuxedo VO), Louise Murray (“At Last”), Charlie Romo (“Sinatra”), Penny Fuller (The Edge of Night), Beth Fowler (Orange is the New Black), Linda Purl (Happy Days), Paul Rhodes (Green Acres), a phone call   from Ken Berry (F Troop) , Peter Marshall (Hollywood Squares) and Butch Patrick (Eddie Munster) on  video, and daughter June Cross, Mike Clark,Jack Wilkins,

Penny Fuller

Storch is best known for his comic television roles, including voice-over work for cartoon shows, such as Mr. Whoopee on Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales, and his live-action role of the bumbling Corporal Randolph Agarn on F Troop. He made guest appearances on dozens of television series, including, Car 54, Where Are You?, Hennesey, Get Smart, Sergeant Bilko, Columbo, CHiPs, Fantasy Island, McCloud, Emergency!, The Flying Nun, Alias Smith and Jones, The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, That Girl, I Dream of Jeannie, Gomer Pyle, Gilligan’s Island, The Doris Day Show, The Persuaders, Love American Style, and All in the Family.

In 1975, Storch co-starred with Bob Burns (who was disguised as a gorilla) and Forrest Tucker on the short-lived but popular Saturday morning children’s show The Ghost Busters. He also appeared on The Love Boat, was Al Bundy’s childhood hero on Married… with Children.

Beth Fowler

Louise Murray

Will Jordan

Lillian Walker

Matt Beckoff

Bob Greenberg