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John Larroquette is an American actor renowned for his roles in television and film. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, Larroquette gained prominence for his portrayal of Assistant District Attorney Dan Fielding on the NBC sitcom “Night Court,” a role that earned him four consecutive Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. His other notable television roles include the titular character in “The John Larroquette Show,” and appearances in “Boston Legal,” “The Practice,” and “The Librarians.” Larroquette’s film career includes roles in “Stripes,” “Blind Date,” and “Richie Rich.” He has also made significant contributions to the stage, receiving a Tony Award for his performance in the Broadway revival of “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.”

Larroquette’s career is marked by a diverse range of roles across various genres. His portrayal of Dan Fielding in “Night Court” remains one of his most iconic roles, showcasing his comedic talent. In “The John Larroquette Show,” he explored more dramatic themes, particularly his character’s struggle with alcoholism. His performances in legal dramas like “The Practice” and “Boston Legal” further demonstrate his versatility as an actor. Larroquette’s film roles, such as in “Stripes” and “Blind Date,” add to his extensive career in the entertainment industry.

Throughout his career, Larroquette has collaborated with numerous notable figures in the entertainment industry. His work on “Night Court” involved collaboration with creator Reinhold Weege and co-stars Harry Anderson and Richard Moll. In “The John Larroquette Show,” he worked closely with creator Don Reo. His role in “Boston Legal” saw him acting alongside James Spader and William Shatner.