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Gary Lautens and his 14-year-old son Richard hug. Richard looks a bit reluctant, don't you agree?
Gary Lautens and his 14-year-old son Richard hug. Richard looks a bit reluctant, don't you agree?

Gary Lautens and his 14-year-old son Richard hug. Richard looks a bit reluctant, don't you agree?

Date3/22/1979
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0061868F
Sign here, kid: Gary Lautens, The Star's executive managing editor, put his back into it last night as Second City actor Bruce Pirrie signed program for Priness and Harold Sand, who had dinner with Lautens and attended show at Old Firehall after paying $4
Sign here, kid: Gary Lautens, The Star's executive managing editor, put his back into it last night as Second City actor Bruce Pirrie signed program for Priness and Harold Sand, who had dinner with Lautens and attended show at Old Firehall after paying $4
12/13/1982
Is this dancing bear at the moscow circus the same one Gary Lautens saw on his trip to the Soviet Union? His children wouldn't ask, his son liked the lady better
Is this dancing bear at the moscow circus the same one Gary Lautens saw on his trip to the Soviet Union? His children wouldn't ask, his son liked the lady better
8/13/1988
Star columnist Gary Lautens, who doesn't get along very well with the month of March and has managed to escape part of it with a weekend in Paris with his wife Jackie, tries for the debonair look with French beret and moustache
Star columnist Gary Lautens, who doesn't get along very well with the month of March and has managed to escape part of it with a weekend in Paris with his wife Jackie, tries for the debonair look with French beret and moustache
3/8/1978
19 years ago: How Gary Lautens looked on Jan. 29. 1963, when he wrote his first humor column.
19 years ago: How Gary Lautens looked on Jan. 29. 1963, when he wrote his first humor column.
1/1/1963
Lautens, Richard
Lautens, Richard
9/16/1993
The Lautens boys, Stephen (left) and Richard, thought nothing of posing with this lioness during a 1971 visit to the Rome zoo
The Lautens boys, Stephen (left) and Richard, thought nothing of posing with this lioness during a 1971 visit to the Rome zoo
10/20/1980
Kisses for Gary: Star columnist Gary Lautens got a big kiss on the cheek from Jean Bradley, chairman of the Stephen Leacock awards committee after receiving the Leacock Memorial Award for Humor for his book, Take My Family
Kisses for Gary: Star columnist Gary Lautens got a big kiss on the cheek from Jean Bradley, chairman of the Stephen Leacock awards committee after receiving the Leacock Memorial Award for Humor for his book, Take My Family
5/7/1981
Unkind cut: The Star's Gary Lautens, right, laughs it up with Michael Hall of Ajax after Hall won the Maple Leaf Cruel Joke contest initiated by Lautens
Unkind cut: The Star's Gary Lautens, right, laughs it up with Michael Hall of Ajax after Hall won the Maple Leaf Cruel Joke contest initiated by Lautens
12/13/1984
Gary Lautens exposes his secret weapon. 'The ladies go mad', he says
Gary Lautens exposes his secret weapon. 'The ladies go mad', he says
3/29/1979
Gary Lautens presents his Superman contest winner: Dennis Cook, 34, of Scarborough
Gary Lautens presents his Superman contest winner: Dennis Cook, 34, of Scarborough
2/15/1979
Like father, like daughter: Columnist Gary Lautens says his daughter Jane lamented the family nose - until the strawberry rhubarb pie season proved it had a use
Like father, like daughter: Columnist Gary Lautens says his daughter Jane lamented the family nose - until the strawberry rhubarb pie season proved it had a use
6/13/1978
1978: She keeps me wondering what will happen next, after 21 years of marriage, Star columnist Gary Lautens says of wife Jackie
1978: She keeps me wondering what will happen next, after 21 years of marriage, Star columnist Gary Lautens says of wife Jackie
4/7/1978