Larry Hagman was an iconic American actor best known for his role as the ruthless oil baron J.R. Ewing in the long-running television series "Dallas." Born in 1931, Hagman began his acting career in the 1950s and quickly made a name for himself in both film and television. His portrayal of J.R. Ewing in "Dallas" earned him widespread acclaim and several awards, establishing him as one of the most memorable TV villains of all time. In addition to his legendary role in "Dallas," Hagman also had a successful film career, with notable appearances in movies such as "Primary Colors" (1998). Known for his charismatic and larger-than-life on-screen presence, Hagman was beloved by fans for his ability to bring depth and complexity to his characters. His career spanned over six decades, during which he worked with some of the industry's biggest stars and directors. Larry Hagman's legacy as an actor continues to live on, cementing his status as a true Hollywood legend.
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Directed by Emma Thompson, John Travolta, Kathy Bates, Larry Hagman, Mike Nichols