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Larry the Cable Guy Biography (Stand-up comedian, Actor, Voice Actor)

Birthday: February 17, 1963 (Aquarius)

Born In: Pawnee City, Nebraska

Advanced Search Larry the Cable Guy, born as Daniel Lawrence Whitney, is an American stand-up comedian, actor, voice actor, and former radio personality. Known as a former member of the comedy troupe ‘Blue Collar Comedy Tour’, he has released several comedy albums, such as 'Law and Disorder', 'Salutations and Flatulations', 'A Very Larry Christmas', 'Lord, I Apologize', 'Morning Constitutions', 'The Right to Bare Arms' and 'Tailgate Party' to name a few. The comedian has also starred in many films including ‘Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector’, ‘Witless Protection’ and ‘Delta Farce’. As a voice artist, Whitney has lent his voice to the character of Mater for the ‘Cars’ film series and video games. He has also done voice work for the TV series ‘Cars Toons’. In addition, the American actor has starred in various TV movies, documentaries, and other television programs. Larry the Cable Guy is so popular in US that Bektrom Foods of North Dakota has even created a line of food products after his name! Image Credit http://terezowens.com/larry-the-cable-guy-on-his-95-mph-fastball/ Image Credit https://yesimright.com/when-they-asked-larry-the-cable-guy-about-obama-no-one-expected-this/ Previous Next

Birthday: February 17, 1963 (Aquarius)

Born In: Pawnee City, Nebraska

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Also Known As: Daniel Lawrence Whitney

Age: 62 Years, 62 Year Old Males

Family:

Spouse/Ex-: Cara Whitney

father: Tom Whitney

mother: Shirley Whitney

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Height: 5'10" (178 cm), 5'10" Males

U.S. State: Nebraska

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education: The King's Academy, Berean Christian School, Baptist University of America and University of Nebraska

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  Is Larry the Cable Guy his real name?

  No, Larry the Cable Guy's real name is Daniel Lawrence Whitney.
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  What is Larry the Cable Guy famous for?

  Larry the Cable Guy is famous for his comedic persona and his catchphrase "Git-R-Done".
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  What movies has Larry the Cable Guy starred in?

  Larry the Cable Guy has starred in movies such as "Cars" and its sequels, "Delta Farce", and "Witless Protection".
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  Where is Larry the Cable Guy from?

  Larry the Cable Guy is from Pawnee City, Nebraska.
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  Does Larry the Cable Guy have a signature outfit?

  Yes, Larry the Cable Guy is known for wearing a sleeveless flannel shirt, blue jeans, and a trucker hat as part of his signature outfit.

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American ActorsMale Voice ActorsActors Who Are In Their 60sAmerican Voice ActorsContinue Reading Below Stand-Up CareerLarry the Cable Guy initially performed stand-up comedy under his real name, Daniel Lawrence Whitney. However, he got fame and success only after the creation of the Cable Guy character. He released his first comedy album titled ‘Law and Disorder’ in 1995. Two years later, he released his second album ‘Salutations and Flatulations’.On October 30, 2001, the American comedian came out with his third album titled ‘Lord, I Apologize’. This album was certified Gold and hence was a huge hit. After this, Whitney released the albums ‘A Very Larry Christmas’ and ‘The Right to Bare Arms’ in 2004 and 2005 respectively. These albums too became successful and were followed by many other comedy albums including 'Morning Constitutions', 'Christmastime in Larryland', 'Tailgate Party' and 'The Best of Larry the Cable Guy'.Recommended Lists:

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American Stand-up ComediansAmerican Film & Theater PersonalitiesFilm CareerWhitney first appeared in the 2003 stand-up comedy concert film ‘Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie’. After this, he played Larry in the flick ‘Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector’ in 2006. The same year, he voiced Mater in the movie ‘Cars’. Soon after this, the actor did the movies ‘Delta Farce’ and ‘Witless Protection’. He reprised his voice role as Mater in the sequel ‘Cars 2’ in 2011. Two years later, the American actor appeared as Buddy in the film ‘A Madea Christmas’. Then in 2017, he once again voiced Mater in ‘Cars 3’.Television CareerWhitney first appeared in the 2004 TV program ‘Blue Collar TV’. In 2008, he began voicing Mater in the series ‘Cars Toons: Mater's Tall Tales’. Then in 2011, he began appearing on the travel documentary series ‘Only in America with Larry the Cable Guy’. The actor then did voice work for ‘Cars Toons: Tales From Radiator Springs’. Whitney has also done voice work for the ‘Cars’ and ‘Disney Infinity’ video game series.Personal LifeLarry the Cable Guy was born as Daniel Lawrence Whitney on February 17, 1963 in Pawnee City, Nebraska, USA, to Tom and Shirley Whitney. From the late 1970s to 1980, he studied at The King's Academy in Florida. He then graduated from the Berean Christian School in 1982. Later on, Whitney attended the Baptist University of America and University of Nebraska.Talking about the comedian’s love life, he got married to Cara in 2005. The couple has two kids together: son, Wyatt and daughter, Reagan.Continue Reading Below Facts About Larry the Cable GuyHe adopted the "Larry the Cable Guy" persona as a character for his stand-up comedy routine.He is known for his catchphrase "Git-R-Done," which has become synonymous with his comedic style.Larry the Cable Guy is also a successful voice actor, having lent his voice to characters in animated films such as "Cars" and "Planes."In addition to his comedy career, Larry the Cable Guy is a philanthropist and has been involved in various charitable initiatives, including supporting veterans and their families.Despite his on-stage persona, Larry the Cable Guy is known for being a kind and down-to-earth individual offstage, with a passion for helping others and making people laugh.

Larry The Cable Guy Movies

1. Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie (2003)

(Documentary, Comedy)

2. Blue Collar Comedy Tour Rides Again (2004)

(Comedy, Documentary)

3. A Madea Christmas (2013)

(Drama, Comedy)

4. Delta Farce (2007)

(Action, Comedy, Adventure)

5. Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector (2006)

(Comedy, Romance)

6. Witless Protection (2008)

(Crime, Comedy)

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