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Larry Wilde

Born

in Jersey City, New Jersey, The United States

February 06, 1928

Died

September 03, 2023

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Larry Wilde, born Herman Wildman, was an American actor, comedian, motivational speaker, university instructor, and publisher, best known as the author of 53 humor books. Once called “America’s Best-Selling Humorist” by The New York Times, he built a career that spanned stand-up comedy, writing, and television. Raised in Jersey City, New Jersey, he was the fourth child of Jewish parents, Gertrude and Selig Wildman. He attended Lincoln High School, excelling in drama, journalism, and swimming, where he became Jersey City’s 100-yard breaststroke champion. After serving in the U.S. Marine Corps, where he wrote and performed comedy shows at Camp Lejeune, he studied at the University of Miami while working as a nightclub entertainer. Wilde perfo ...more

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Larry Wilde’s books

Average rating: 3.49 · 195 ratings · 37 reviews · 118 distinct works

	Great Comedians Talk about Comedy 4.29 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2000 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Banyolan Antar Bangsa by Larry Wilde, K.C. Sampurno (Translator), Arwah Setiawan (Introduction) 3.36 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 1980 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How the Great Comedy Writers Create Laughter 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1976 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Official Polish Joke Book 3.44 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1988 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	More: The Official Polish/Italian Joke Book by Larry Wilde, Bill Wenzel (Illustrator) 3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1973 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Official Jewish/Irish Joke Book by Larry Wilde, Ron Wing (illustrator) 2.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1974 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Official Computer Freaks Joke Book by Larry Wilde, Steve Wozniak 2.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1988	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	More : The Official Republican-Democrat Joke Book really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1980	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Official Lawyers Joke Book 2.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1982 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Official Irish Joke Book 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars