Larry Drake, the actor best known for his award-winning role onL.A.
Law, died Thursday in his Los Angeles home, according to his manager Steven Siebert.
He was 66 years old.
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A very loyal, good friend.
Drake was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Feb. 21, 1950.
He earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Oklahoma.
He began his professional acting career in 1971, playing bit parts in movies and TV.
Drake landed a role on the former NBC dramaL.A.
Lawas Benny Stulwicz, the developmentally disabled office messenger.
His performance garnered back-to-back Emmys for Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 1988 and 1989.
How many actors could do what he did with Benny inL.A.
In recent years, Drake acted less but focused more on teaching the art form.
TMZfirst reported the news.
