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[[Image:D78thompson2.jpg|thumb|right|600px|[[Larry Vaira]] with [[Thompson Submachine Gun|M1928A1 Thompson]] in ''[[Dawn of the Dead (1978)]]'' ]]
[[Image:D78thompson2.jpg|thumb|right|400px|[[Larry Vaira]] with [[Thompson Submachine Gun|M1928A1 Thompson]] in ''[[Dawn of the Dead (1978)]]'' ]]


[[Larry Vaira]] did 2 plays at Stage 62 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As follows:
[[Larry Vaira]] did two plays at Stage 62 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As follows:
   
   
Cabaret
Cabaret
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'''Larry Vaira can be seen using a firearm in the following movie:'''
'''Larry Vaira can be seen using a firearm in the following movie:'''
== Movie ==


[[Thompson Submachine Gun|M1928A1 Thompson]] as Mousey in ''[[Dawn of the Dead (1978)]]''
[[Thompson Submachine Gun|M1928A1 Thompson]] as Mousey in ''[[Dawn of the Dead (1978)]]''

Revision as of 12:20, 27 December 2009

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Larry Vaira with M1928A1 Thompson in Dawn of the Dead (1978)

Larry Vaira did two plays at Stage 62 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As follows:

Cabaret by Joe Masteroff Lyrics by Fred Ebb Music by John Kander in 1972 as a Waiter. It was the 1st time he had met his wife Jeanette. Jeanette was one of The Kit Kat Girls

"Bells Are Ringing" by Betty Comden and [[Adolph Green[[ Lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green Music by Jule Styne in 1974. Larry and Jeanette were The Dancers in the play. And Jeanette was the choreographer's assistant.

Larry Vaira appeared as Mousey, The Tommy-Gun Biker in the Motorcycle Gang in George Romero's Dawn of the Dead (1978) and one of the biker extras at the Renaissance Faire in Romero's KnightRiders (1981).

He was not a professional actor. He was hired by George Romero to play a biker in the movie mostly because he had the look. He did enjoy riding motorcycles. His day job was in construction.He died from a brain aneurism on Friday April 27, 2007 He was 56 Years old. He is survived by his wife and two grown children.

Larry Vaira can be seen using a firearm in the following movie:

Movie

M1928A1 Thompson as Mousey in Dawn of the Dead (1978)