- Born
- Birth nameDavid Milton Pressman
- Nickname
- Larry
- Height6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Lawrence Pressman was born on July 10, 1939 in Cynthiana, Kentucky, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for 9 to 5 (1980), American Pie (1999) and Shaft (1971). He was previously married to Lanna Saunders.
- SpouseLanna Saunders(January 18, 1973 - March 10, 2007) (her death, 1 child)
- Children
- Trained in classical roles at the American Shakespeare Festival in Stratford, CT, and at Lincoln Center's Training Program.
- Co-starred in "The Man in the Glass Booth" directed by Harold Pinter, and went on to reprise his role in the film version starring Maximilian Schell.
- A founding member of the Matrix Theatre in Los Angeles, he has appeared in many of its (double-cast) productions, including "The Birthday Party," "Dangerous Corners," "Mad Forest," "The Seagull," "The Tavern" and "Betrayal."
- Father, with Lanna Saunders, of actor David Pressman.
- Met his wife, Lanna Saunders, while studying with Elia Kazan.
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