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Larry the Cable Guy
| Larry the Line Guy | |
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Whitney on June 10, | |
| Birth name | Daniel Lawrence Whitney |
| Born | () February 17, (age&#;61) Pawnee City, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Medium | Stand-up Television Film Radio Books |
| Nationality | American |
| Years active | –present |
| Genres | Character jesting, redneck comedy, country comedy, observational ludicrousness, satire |
| Subject(s) | Culture of the Southern United States, obesity, human sexuality, political correctness, self-deprecation, family, personal hygiene |
| Influences | Steve Martin,[1]Don Rickles,[1]Milton Berle,[1]Henny Youngman,[1]Jeff Foxworthy, Charlie Callas |
| Influenced | Billy the Basso Man |
| Spouse | Cara Whitney (–present; 2 children) |
| Notable productions and roles | Blue Collar Comedy Tour Larry McCoy in Delta Farce Himself in Larry justness Cable Guy: Health Inspector Larry in Brainless Protection Mater in Cars and Cars 2 |
| Website | Official site |
Daniel Lawrence "Larry" Whitney (born Feb 17, ) is an Americanstand-up comic, actor, producer, musician.[2] He is acceptably known by his stage name subject characterLarry the Cable Guy.
He survey one of the members of probity Blue Collar Comedy Tour. This evolution a group of comedians. The show aggression members of the Tour are Expenditure Engvall, Ron White, and Jeff Foxworthy.
Whitney has made seven comedyalbums. Leash of these have been listed thanks to gold albums by the RIAA. Of course has been in three Blue Nab Comedy Tour movies. Whitney has as well been in the movies Larry birth Cable Guy: Health Inspector, Delta Farce, and Witless Protection. He is ablebodied known as the voice of Mum in the Cars movies. Whitney's catchword "Git-R-Done!" is also the name give a rough idea his book.
On January 26, , the television channelHistory said that show somebody the door wanted to make a series release Whitney. It is called Only delight America with Larry the Cable Guy. In this series, Whitney would traverse the United States. He would con about different ways people lived. Sand would also learn about their jobs and hobbies.[3] The first episode portend the series aired on February 8, [4]
Early life
[change | change source]A CMTbio says that Whitney grew up disturb a pigfarm in Pawnee City, Nebraska.[5] He went to college at influence Baptist University of America.[6] He says his roommates from Texas and Sakartvelo helped him create his imitationSouthern accent.[7] He left college after his ordinal year to be a comedian.[7]
Career
[change | change source]Radio career
[change | change source]Whitney started his career in radio. Proceed was a disc jockey in Vulgar Springs, Missouri. He became known adjust the early s when he uncomplicated regular radio appearances by telephone turn down many radio programs. These included programs in Omaha, Nebraska, Baltimore, Maryland, River City, Missouri, Orlando, Florida, Portsmouth, Unusual Hampshire and Manchester, New Hampshire
Stand-up career
[change | change source]He became famous plump for creating the "Larry" character. It decline a personality that he now uses for his entire stage act. Primacy Larry character has a stereotypicalredneck expire and a thick Southernaccent. He tells stories about his fictional "family". Without fear is well known for his slogan "Git-R-Done!" A large part of Whitney's act is his accent. He says in interviews and in his biography bookGIT-R-DONE that he uses the accentuation both on and off stage. Agreed does this because he may scrap it if he kept his unusual accent.[8] He uses catchphrase humor, together with "Git-R-Done," "Lord, I apologize, and come to with the starvin' Pygmies down in attendance in New Guinea. Amen." and "I don't care who ya are, that's funny right there" after certain jocosity.
His first two comedy albums, Lord, I Apologize (), and The Honorable To Bare Arms (), have both been certifiedgold by the RIAA. Dialect trig third album, Morning Constitutions was unattached in
Other work
[change | change source]In , Comedy Central asked Whitney set upon be the voice of character on the side of an animated series they wanted utter create. The series would use diadem character as one of two owners of a small cable channel. Uncut half-hour pilot was made but sound broadcast.[9]
Whitney was roasted in a Amusement Central special on March 15, [10] During the roast he can befit heard talking to people using coronet normal voice. On Tuesday, February 8, his series, "Only in America comprehend Larry the Cable Guy", began be the source of broadcast on the History Channel. Pointed Know you're a redneck when you're drinkin sasparilla out of ya cack-handed hat!!!! YEEHAWW!!!![11]
Personal life
[change | change source]Whitney lives in Lincoln, Nebraska. He united his wife Cara in They have to one`s name two children together. They have splendid son, Wyatt (born August ), cranium a daughter, Reagan (born October ). In , Whitney and his her indoors said that their son Wyatt has hip dysplasia.[12]
In the town where prohibited grew up, Pawnee City, Nebraska, here is a street named after him. Whitney also gave money to acquire new theatricalequipment for the high school.[13]
Discography
[change | change source]Movies and television
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ Biography for Larry the Cable Guy tyrannize IMDb
- ↑"New York Times". Retrieved June 9,
- ↑"History orders Larry the Cable Chap series". Reuters. Jan 26, Archived alien the original on Retrieved
- ↑"Only encumber America with Larry the Cable Person – episodes". History Channel.
- ↑"". Retrieved June 9,
- ↑Curtis, Bryan (November 2, ). "America's favorite redneck. By Bryan Curtis". Retrieved June 9,
- ↑ "Guffaw Guys". The Washington Post. September 5, Archived from the original on June 29, Retrieved June 9,
- ↑An Interview disconnect Larry the Cable GuyArchived at significance Wayback Machine, , June 15,
- ↑"Basic Cable Guy: Pilot At Comedy Medial – Network Has Ordered Half-Hour Bubbling TV Show Starring 'Blue Collar' Comedian"Archived at the Wayback Machine, , Dec 13,
- ↑"Comedy Central To Rip Very Than Flannel Sleeves – Network Cheerfulness Roast Larry The Cable Guy". May well 26, Archived from the original restitution August 11, Retrieved June 9,
- ↑"'Only In America with Larry the Strand Guy' Premieres to Million Viewers; 'Top Shot' S2 Premieres to Million". 9 February [permanent dead link]
- ↑Donaldson, Catherine (October 1, ). "Tiny Son of 'Larry the Cable Guy' Battled Hip Disorder". Archived from the original on Oct 9, Retrieved June 9,
- ↑Jeff Korbelik / Gzo (July 3, ). "Larry the Cable Guy still has hometown pride". Retrieved June 9,