Larry Holden, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Larry Holden

Irish actor

Date of Birth: 15-May-1961

Place of Birth: Belfast, Northern Ireland

Date of Death: 13-Feb-2011

Profession: film editor, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Larry Holden

  • Laurence Henry "Larry" Holden (May 15, 1961 – February 13, 2011) was an actor best known for his roles in several of Christopher Nolan's films, including Batman Begins as Finch, Memento as Jimmy and Insomnia as Farrell.
  • Born in Framingham, Massachusetts to Command Sergeant Major Laurence E.
  • Holden (1935-1982) and his wife, Friederike (nee Hofer).
  • Holden was of Austrian, Irish and Scottish descent.
  • Holden's father was born and raised in the Irvington neighborhood of Southwest Baltimore, Maryland.
  • Holden and his family moved often due to his father's various Army reassignments.
  • Holden's father was assigned for several years to the Panama Canal Zone.
  • They relocated for the last time to his father's native Maryland.
  • Holden spent his teenage years in Glen Burnie, Maryland.
  • He graduated from Fort Meade High School in 1979.
  • Holden began his career with a bit part in 1988's "Hairspray" which was filmed in his father's hometown of Baltimore.
  • In 1991, Holden won a TV role in the "The Arc".
  • He appeared in many character roles on TV including episodes of Cracker and Charmed.
  • Holden graduated to film and began collaborating with director, Christopher Nolan in Memento and continued with Insomnia and Batman Begins.
  • Holden was known for his role as "Darren Henson" on CSI.
  • He semi-retired as an actor to become an independent filmmaker, writing and directing eight films.
  • His first film, My Father's House, won the 2002 Independent Achievement Award at the New York International Independent Film & Video Festival.
  • One of his closest friends, actress Cameron Diaz made a cameo in the film for free. Throughout Holden's career, Larry was often mistaken as a relative of actor, William Holden (1918-1981).
  • However, William Holden's birth name was actually William F.
  • Beedle, Jr.
  • Holden was only William's stage name. Sadly, in 2010, Holden was diagnosed with cancer; he died on February 13, 2011.
  • He was 49 years old.
  • His widow, Hanne Kristiansen, died in July 2015 by a drug-induced homicide, in Venice, CA.
  • Holden is survived by his mother, Friederike; his brother, Dr.
  • Patrick Holden, his sister-in-law, Beth; his sisters, Angela Holden and Deborah Holden-Baker; and four nephews and one niece.

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