John Larkin

John Larkin

Deceased · Born: Apr 11, 1912 · Died: Jan 29, 1965

Personal Details

BornApr 11, 1912 Oakland, California, USA
Spouse
  • Audrey Larkin

    ( Dec 30, 1960 to Jan 29, 1965 )
  • Teri Keane

    ( Jun 10, 1950 to Sep 14, 1960 )
  • Sibyl Genelle Gibbs

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 10, 2025 )
  • Helen Adele Sweeney

    ( Jan 22, 1938 to Feb 15, 1940 )

Biography

John Larkin, a celebrated American actor, entered the world on April 11, 1912, in the bustling metropolis of Oakland, California, USA, a city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and thriving artistic community.

John Larkin's remarkable body of work extends far beyond the silver screen, as he also left an indelible mark on the world of television. One of his most notable appearances was on the iconic anthology series, The Dick Powell Theatre, which premiered in 1961. This groundbreaking program was renowned for its eclectic mix of stories and characters, each one meticulously crafted to showcase the versatility and talent of its esteemed cast, including the incomparable John Larkin.

John Larkin's personal life, a tapestry woven from the threads of four remarkable marriages to Audrey Larkin, Teri Keane, Sibyl Genelle Gibbs, and Helen Adele Sweeney, respectively, was a testament to the profound impact that these unions had on his life and career.

John Larkin's life was tragically cut short, as he breathed his last on January 29, 1965, in the picturesque city of Studio City, situated in the state of California, within the United States of America.

As the news of his untimely demise spread, it became apparent that his sudden departure had left a profound void in the entertainment industry, which he had been an integral part of.

Despite his untimely passing, John Larkin's remarkable body of work continues to serve as a testament to his enduring legacy, inspiring and entertaining audiences to this very day.

Career

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1965
The Satan Bug
The Satan Bug as Dr. Leonard Michaelson
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Those Calloways
Those Calloways as Jim Mellott
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1964
Seven Days in May
Seven Days in May as Col. Broderick (uncredited)
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12 O'Clock High
12 O'Clock High as Major General Wiley Crowe
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1963
The Fugitive
The Fugitive as Captain Carraway
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1962
Saints and Sinners
Saints and Sinners as Mark Grainger
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Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke as Murph
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1961
Perry Mason
Perry Mason as Jay Fenton
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1950
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1932
Lawyer Man
Lawyer Man as Tony's Butler (uncredited)