Larry D. Mann
Larry D. Mann (18 December 1922 – 6 January 2014) was a Canadian actor. He was best known as "The Boss" in a series of Bell Canada television commercials in the 1980s and for voicing the character of Yukon Cornelius in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
Life and career
Larry D. Mann was born in Toronto, Ontario, on 18 December 1922. Prior to beginning his acting career, he was a disc jockey on 1050 CHUM radio in Toronto in 1949.
Mann voiced the character of Yukon Cornelius in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. During the 1970s he played several characters in Rankin-Bass television series and specials.
Mann's film career spanned four decades. He first came to the attention of CBC audiences in 1953 when he kidded around with the puppet Uncle Chichimus on the show Let's See. According to a CBC Archives article, Mann got the job when his friend, actor Don Harron, pointed him out to producer Norman Jewison. Apart from his CBC work, he appeared in more than 20 movies, with roles in The Sting and In the Heat of the Night.
Mann, Larry D. Filmography
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1991, role: actor , character name: Parole Board Member #1
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1983, role: actor
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1981, role: actor , character name: George Wilson
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1980, role: actor , character name: Tibor
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1980, role: actor , character name: Mirror
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1979, role: actor , character name: Rip van Winkle
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1978, role: actor , character name: Mr. Pennington
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1978, role: actor
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1978, role: actor , character name: Crazy Legs Crane
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1978, role: actor , character name: Crazy Legs Crane
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1977, role: actor , character name: Uncle Ambrose
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1976, role: actor
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1976, role: actor , character name: Blackmore
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1976, role: actor , character name: Fester
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1974, role: actor , character name: The Fox
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1974, role: actor
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1974, role: actor , character name: Townspeople
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1974, role: actor
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1974, role: actor , character name: Elephant
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1974, role: actor , character name: Townspeople
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1974, role: actor , character name: Wolf
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1974, role: actor , character name: Ant
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1974, role: actor , character name: Sheep
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1974, role: actor
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1974, role: actor
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1974, role: actor , character name: Hotel Clerk
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1974, role: actor , character name: Sheepdog
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1974, role: actor , character name: Billy the Kidder
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1974, role: actor , character name: Dr. Eric Mabouse
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1974, role: actor , character name: Avery
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1974, role: actor , character name: Bartender
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1974, role: actor , character name: Guard
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1974, role: actor , character name: Priest
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1974, role: actor , character name: Coach Driver
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1974, role: actor , character name: Judge Sayabe
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1974, role: actor , character name: Lauri Be
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1973, role: actor , character name: Rooster
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1973, role: actor
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1973, role: actor , character name: Big Red
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1973, role: actor
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1973, role: actor , character name: Deke Watson
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1973, role: actor , character name: Giraffe
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1973, role: actor
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1973, role: actor , character name: Bee
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1973, role: actor
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1973, role: actor
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1973, role: actor
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1973, role: actor
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1973, role: actor
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1973, role: actor , character name: Felix
Lariat Man
Everything is fine Every thought consoled People books & bones Father in your robe Hey lariat man 3x Often mis understood Can’t control the ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Writing’s on the wallAnd I remember you Cause you remember me(can’t keep track of the double tracked vocals)Hey lariat man 6x Bip bip bip bip....
