
Larry Pine
ActingAbout Larry Pine
Larry Pine (born March 3, 1945) is an American film, television and theatre actor. He began his professional acting career Off-Broadway, then appeared in Cyrano de Bergerac at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre in 1968 as Fop. A founding member of the avant-garde theater company the Manhattan Project, Pine appeared with the group in Alice in Wonderland, directed by Andre Gregory, in 1970 (Manhattan Project 1973). He made his film debut in 1978 in James Ivory's Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures, which was made for television, but later was released theatrically. Since then, he has performed in Louis Malle's Vanya on 42nd Street, Woody Allen's Celebrity, Small Time Crooks, Melinda and Melinda, and other films. He appears in the book Are You Dave Gorman? as the first actor encountered by the writer to have played a fictional Dave Gorman (in The Ice Storm). He has appeared twice as a "Charlie Rose type" interviewer in the films The Royal Tenenbaums and The Door in the Floor, featuring him in a dark studio conducting a one-on-one interview in Rose's distinctive format. He appeared in All My Children as Max Jeffries (1992) and as Barry Shire #1 (1997–1999). Most recently, he appeared in Russ Emanuel's "Chasing the Green" alongside Jeremy London, Ryan Hurst, William Devane, and Robert Picardo. He is married to composer and sound designer Margaret Pine.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Larry Pine reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Larry Pine's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 28% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Larry Pine remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Dinner Party, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Larry Pine Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Larry Pine's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Larry Pine.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Good Half | Kevin | Average | Similar → |
| 2024 | Adam the First | Jacob #3 | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | The Kill Room | Dr. Galvinson | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun | Chief Magistrate | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | 12 Mighty Orphans | President Roosevelt | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Still Here | Jeffrey Hoffman | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | An Actor Prepares | Jack Dorner | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Beirut | Frank Whalen | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Freak Show | William | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | A Master Builder | Dr. Herdal | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Red Knot | Alex | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Grand Budapest Hotel | Mr. Mosher | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Jimmy P. | Dr. Karl Menninger | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Arbitrage | Jeffrey Greenberg | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Moonrise Kingdom | Mr. Billingsley | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Dinner Party | Narrator | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Good Heart | Laugh Therapist | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | The New Twenty | Old Cowboy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Outsourced | Bob | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Islander | Old Man Cole | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Melinda and Melinda | Max | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Water | Frank | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Door in the Floor | Intervistatore | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Clearing | Tom Finch | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | A Foreign Affair | Tour Host Ken | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | In the Realms of the Unreal | Henry Darger (Voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Particles of Truth | Mr. Wiley | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Nola | Max | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Maid in Manhattan | Mr. Lefferts | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Shipping News | Bayonet Melville | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Royal Tenenbaums | Peter Bradley | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Queenie in Love | Director | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Small Time Crooks | Charles Bailey | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Suits | Peter Haverford | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Celebrity | Philip Datloff | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Jaded | Judge Hayfield | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Ice Storm | Dave Gorman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Addicted to Love | Street Comic | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | How Angels are Born | William | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Before and After | Dr. Tom McAnally | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Dead Man Walking | Guy Gilardi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Vanya on 42nd Street | Dr. Astrov | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Dream Team | Canning | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Plain Clothes | Dave Hechtor | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Alone in the Dark | Harry Merton | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Q | The Professor | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Hanky Panky | Interrogator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | I, the Jury | Movie Director | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Kiss Me, Petruchio | Hortensio | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures | Clark Haven | Flop | Similar → |
Larry Pine - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Larry Pine?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Larry Pine is "The Dinner Party" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Larry Pine acted in?
Larry Pine has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Larry Pine?
Other notable films include "Water", "The Grand Budapest Hotel", and "Moonrise Kingdom".




