in New York City starring in the play Nantucket Sleigh Ride by John Guare, at the Lincoln Center Theatre. In this off-beat play, Larroquette portrayed the lead character, Edmund "Mundie" Gowery, for a three-month run. Personal life Larroquette met his wife Elizabeth Ann Cookson in 1974 while working in the play Enter Laughing. They were married July 4, 1975, as that was the only day they had off from rehearsals. Cookson brought her daughter Lisa from a previous relationship into the marriage, and she and Larroquette would have two sons together, Jonathan and Benjamin. Jonathan co-hosts a comedy podcast called "Uhh Yeah Dude". Larroquette battled alcoholism from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s. On The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on March 10, 2007, he joked, "I was known to have a cocktail or 60." He stopped drinking on February 6, 1982. Filmography Film Television Theatre Awards and nominations References External links The Onion A.V. Club Random Roles interview 1947 births 20th-century American male actors 21st-century American male actors Living people American male film actors American male musical theatre actors American male stage actors American male television actors American television directors American male voice actors American people of French descent Drama Desk Award winners Male actors from New Orleans Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Primetime Emmy Award winners Tony Award winners Theatre World Award winners