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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2004 Value Pack
- Current medical diagnosis & treatment, 1991
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Film & TV
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Lawrence Tierney (March 15, 1919 – February 26, 2002) was an American actor, known for his many screen portrayals of mobsters and hardened criminals, which mirrored his own frequent brushes with the law. Commenting on the DVD release of a Tierney film in 2005, a New York Times critic observed: "The hulking Tierney was not so much an actor as a frightening force of nature." Description above…
Known for
- Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend — Self (archive footage)2021
- Reservoir Dogs: Playing It Fast & Loose — Self (archive footage)2006
- Evicted — Bob2004
- Southie — Colie Powers1998
- Armageddon — Eddie 'Gramp' Stamper (uncredited)1998
- 2 Days in the Valley — Old Man1996
- EZ Streets1996
- Portrait in Red — Robert Pearlman1995
- Starstruck — Patron1995
- French Intensive — Uncle Larry1994
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 139
- Total plays
- 263
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Lawrence
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Sibling
- Scott Brady
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Official website
- www.lawrencetierney.com
- Image
- Lawrence Tierney in Dillinger trailer (1945) (cropped).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1919-03-15
- date of death
- 2002-02-26
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1943-00-00
- writing language
- English language
- Commons category
- Lawrence Tierney
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