The Larry Sanders Show The Book (Season 5, Episode 10)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 22 min | Comedy

The Larry Sanders Show

The Book (Season 5, Episode 10)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 22 min | Comedy

Beverly has a secret admirer. Larry decides to write a revealing book about his life and career, but regrets it when he sees who he is on paper. Hank worries that the book will include an embarrassing incident.

Director

Alan Myerson

Writers

Garry Shandling (created by) | Dennis Klein (created by) | Maya Forbes (written by)

Producers

Jeff Cesario | John Ziffren

Composer

Frank Fitzpatrick

Cinematographer

Peter Smokler

Editors

Sean K. Lambert (as Sean Lambert) | Leslie Tolan

Casting Director

Marc Hirschfeld

Production Designer

Thomas Meleck (as Tom Meleck)

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 5, 1997

Release date

Feb 5, 1997 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 43 wins & 138 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Garry Shandling Larry Sanders Larry Sanders See fewer	The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
Jeffrey Tambor Hank Kingsley Hank Kingsley See fewer	Transparent (2014)
Wallace Langham Phil Phil See fewer	Perry Mason (2020)
Penny Johnson Jerald Beverly Barnes (as Penny Johnson) Beverly Barnes (as Penny Johnson) See fewer	24 (2001)
Scott Thompson Brian Brian See fewer	The Kids in the Hall (1988)
Mary Lynn Rajskub Marylou Collins Marylou Collins See fewer	24 (2001)
Rip Torn Arthur Arthur See fewer	Men in Black (1997)
Dana Delany Dana Delany Dana Delany See fewer	China Beach (1988)
Bruno Kirby Bruno Kirby Bruno Kirby See fewer	City Slickers (1991)
Marlee Matlin Marlee Matlin Marlee Matlin See fewer	CODA (2021)
Brooke Shields Brooke Shields Brooke Shields See fewer	The Blue Lagoon (1980)
Joyce Brothers Dr. Joyce Brothers (as Dr. Joyce Brothers) Dr. Joyce Brothers (as Dr. Joyce Brothers) See fewer	Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)
Bob Odenkirk Stevie Grant (voice) Stevie Grant (voice) See fewer	Nobody (I) (2021)
Jack Jason Jack Jason Jack Jason See fewer	The Family Stone (2005)
Joseph C. Phillips James James See fewer	General Hospital (1963)
Phil Dicker Delivery Guy (as Philip Dicker) Delivery Guy (as Philip Dicker) See fewer	'Til Death (2006)
Bobby Figueroa Bandleader (uncredited) Bandleader (uncredited) See fewer	The Beach Boys: An American Band (1985)