He also wrote songs with Oscar winner Richard M. Sherman and worked on the legendary game show 'Truth or Consequences.'
In 1963, Larsen and his late brother, Bill, founded The Magic Castle in a 1909 French Chateau mansion on Franklin Avenue. With its many stages, labyrinthine corridors and old-fashioned decor, the place would become a renowned private club for magicians.
Larsen’s first job as a professional writer was with ABC Radio on a daytime audience participation show with variety acts and a 25-piece house orchestra.As a writer for Ralph Edwards’ TV production company, Larsen was often asked to keep the subjects of Edwards’ NBC showoccupied while the team set up to surprise their subject. So, Larsen was charged with entertaining the likes of Buster Keaton, Stan Laurel, Ed Wynn, Mack Sennett, George Burns and Jack Benny.
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