Larry the Cable Guy
Daniel Lawrence Whitney (born February 17, 1963), known professionally as Larry the Cable Guy, is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and former radio personality. He was one of the members of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour, a comedy troupe which included Bill Engvall, Ron White, and Jeff Foxworthy (with whom he has starred on Blue Collar TV).
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| Birth name | Daniel Lawrence Whitney |
| Born | February 17, 1963 Pawnee City, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Medium | Stand-up, television, film, radio, books |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Genres | Character comedy, blue comedy, insult comedy, observational comedy, political satire |
| Subject(s) | Southern culture, American politics, obesity, human sexuality, political correctness, self-deprecation, family, personal hygiene, current events |
| Spouse |
Cara Whitney (m. 2005) |
| Children | 2 |
| Notable works and roles |
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| Website | larrythecableguy |
Whitney has released seven comedy albums, three of which have been certified gold by the RIAA for shipments of 500,000 copies. He has starred in three Blue Collar Comedy Tour related films, alongside Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector, Delta Farce and Witless Protection, and provides the voice of Mater in Disney's Cars franchise. Whitney's catchphrase "Git-R-Done!" is also the title of his book.
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