Larry B. Scott
| Larry B. Scott | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 17, 1961 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1977–2010 |
Larry B. Scott (born August 17, 1961) is an American actor.
Career
Scott's film debut was in the 1978 movie A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich. He is best known for playing Lamar Latrelle, the openly gay fraternity member in the Revenge of the Nerds series of comedy films from 1984 to 1994. In the 1986 film SpaceCamp he played opposite a then-young Joaquin Phoenix as the character Rudy Tyler. In Fear of a Black Hat, he played Tasty-Taste, a pastiche of rappers Flavor Flav and Eazy-E. Scott also makes an appearance in The Karate Kid and is one of the first competitors to lose to Daniel LaRusso in the film's finale. He also appeared in the movie Iron Eagle.
Scott has also made appearances in several television sitcoms, including Barney Miller, The Jeffersons, Seinfeld, St. Elsewhere, and Martin along with the television movie Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. He was also the voice of the Paladin in the game Diablo II.
He operates the acting studio W.I.T. (Whatever It Takes) Filmwerks.