Larry King
Date of birth: 1933-11-19
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Lawrence Harvey Zeiger
Biography
Larry King (born Lawrence Harvey Zeiger; November 19, 1933 – January 23, 2021) was an American television host, radio host, and paid spokesman, whose work has been recognized with awards including two Peabodys, an Emmy award, and 10 Cable ACE Awards. King began as a local Florida journalist and radio interviewer in the 1950s and 1960s, and gained prominence beginning in 1978 as host of The Larry King Show, an all-night nationwide call-in radio program heard on the Mutual Broadcasting System. From 1985 to 2010, he hosted the nightly interview television program Larry King Live on CNN. From 2012 until 2020, he hosted Larry King Now on Hulu and RT America. He continued to host Politicking with Larry King, a weekly political talk show which has aired weekly on the same two channels from 2013 until his death.
Movie Credits
Ghostbusters
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The Armstrong Lie
2013-09-08
In 2009, Alex Gibney was hired to make a film about Lance Armstrong’s comeback to cycling. The proje
Fahrenheit 9/11
2004-06-25
Michael Moore's view on how the Bush administration allegedly used the tragic events on 9/11 to push
The Jackal
1997-11-14
Hired by a powerful member of the Russian mafia to avenge an FBI sting that left his brother dead, a
The Remake
2016-10-21
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Bee Movie
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Dave
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A sweet-natured Temp Agency operator and amateur Presidential look-alike is recruited by the Secret
Dying to be Frozen
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A 22-yeah old woman sets out on a desperate quest to have her head severed and frozen at her impendi
America's Sweethearts
2001-07-17
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Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
1997-02-06
Host Howie Long takes viewers on a tour of the "Star Wars" universe, as Fox TV celebrates the re-rel
Dominick Dunne: After the Party
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Sex, Drugs & Religion
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We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
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Lewis Black: Taxed Beyond Belief
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Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life
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Future by Design
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...So Goes the Nation
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A look at the role of the Buckeye State in the 2004 Presidential Election.
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?
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Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World
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Decoding Deepak
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The Last Mogul
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A biography of powerful Hollywood agent and executive Lew Wasserman.
Glickman
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The Joe Show
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Paris Hilton, Inc.
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Naked Ambition
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Mad City
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Lundon's Bridge and the Three Keys
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Lundon's Bridge and the Three Keys
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Ancient sea-magic turns a dolphin into a human, an evil spell changes a teenage boy into a dragonfly
The 10 Faces of Michael Jackson
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Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!
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UFO Cover-Up Live with Larry King
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Shot Heard 'Round the World
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An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
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Filmmaker Alan Smithee finds himself the unwilling puppet of a potentially bad big budget action fil
The Long Kiss Goodnight
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Samantha Caine is a small-town schoolteacher and mom with no memory of her life before washing up on
The Exorcist III
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On the fifteenth anniversary of the exorcism that claimed Father Damien Karras' life, Police Lieuten
Deli Man
2015-02-27
Every story needs a brave and trustworthy guide, and Deli Man's is the effusive and charming Ziggy G
Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump
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Swing Vote
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In a remarkable turn of events, the result of the presidential election comes down to one man's vote
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
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Nostalgic history of the Friars Club. Aired on Cinemax Reel Life
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
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This fascinating documentary unfolds in reverse telling the story of Mandela from the old man to the
Lost in America
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David and Linda Howard are successful yuppies from LA. When he gets a job disappointment, David conv
Dude Bro Party Massacre III
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Spin
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Pirated satellite feeds revealing U.S. media personalities’ contempt for their viewers come full cir
Third Party President: Citizen Rocky
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This feature length high definition documentary follows one of the Nation's most controversial yet p
Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger
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This inspiring documentary follows the life and times of Dr. John-Roger - NY Times #1 Bestselling Au
Brando
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The life and legacy of Marlon Brando and how he changed acting.
Bulworth
1998-05-15
A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportuni
Crazy People
1990-04-13
A bitter ad executive, who has reached his breaking point, finds himself in a mental institution, wh
Jackie Robinson: An American Journey
1988-08-15
TV short about Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in Major League Baseball in the m
History of the Miami Dolphins
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Bring Back... Dallas
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The Kid
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Chloe and Theo
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Shrek 2
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Shrek Forever After
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Far Far Away Idol
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Shrek the Third
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American Satan
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Contact
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Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
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Pauly Shore's Pauly-tics
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Perfect Moment
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Top Priority: The Terror Within
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Federal officer with the Department of Homeland Security discovers a national security breach relate
Burzynski: The Cancer Cure Cover-Up
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The modern biographical story of Stanislaw Burzynski, MD, PhD who discovered an innovative patent-pr
The House of Steinbrenner
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Love them or hate them, the Yankees dominated baseball for more than four decades, then sagged under
Xaviera Hollander, the Happy Hooker: Portrait of a Sexual Revolutionary
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Mr. 3000
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A husband and wife suffering from an undefinable defect in their relationship seek guidance from an
Anna Nicole
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Voluptuous beauty Anna Nicole Smith marries an elderly millionaire and poses for Playboy, but after
Drew Peterson: Untouchable
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The story of Drew Peterson, who is charged with the death of his third wife after the mysterious dis
My Darling Vivian
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The story of Vivian Liberto, Johnny Cash's first wife and the mother of his four daughters. Includes
Shadow World
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A detailed investigation into the political and economic interests that, since the beginning of the
Only the Dead Know the Brooklyn Americans
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Birthed with a bootlegger's dough, The New York Americans played in Madison Square Garden before the
The Power of Few
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Spies, cops and armed children cross paths on a day of danger, mystery and possible transformation.
The Contender
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The vice president is dead, and as the president makes his choice for a replacement, a secret contes
Mike Wallace Is Here
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For over half a century, 60 Minutes' fearsome newsman Mike Wallace went head-to-head with the world'
Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn
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Legendary and controversial attorney Roy Cohn was a power broker in the rough and tumble world of Ne
Where's My Roy Cohn?
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Roy Cohn personified the dark arts of American politics, turning empty vessels into dangerous demago
Chasing Tyson
2015-11-10
Evander Holyfield knew he could never earn the respect he craved until he defeated Mike Tyson. When
Enemy of the State
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When the videotape of the murder of a congressman unknowingly ends up in the hands of labor lawyer a
Richard Lewis: I'm Exhausted
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The sun's too bright, the traffic's going to be bad, there's too many people out there... It's just
Gloria: In Her Own Words
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Despite decades of opposition from the right, and recent personal setbacks, Gloria Steinem remains o
Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie
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Long before O'Reilly and Beck, Morton Downey, Jr., was tearing up the talk-show format with his divi
Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains
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A chronicle of the former president's tour recent for his book "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid."
John Q
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John Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then
Open Season
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When the television ratings machines suddenly malfunction, public television suddenly, but mistakenl
The Stepford Wives
2004-06-10
What does it take to become a Stepford wife, a woman perfect beyond belief? Ask the Stepford husband
Primary Colors
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In this adaptation of the best-selling roman à clef about Bill Clinton's 1992 run for the White Hous
Catching Kringle
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In the not-so-distant future of Christmas, Santa Claus is declared a national security threat by an
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
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An aspiring singer is tasked with promoting the music catalogue of his great-grandfather, the famous
Julian Assange: A Modern Day Hero?
2011-06-08
Documentary on Julian Assange, Wikileaks and more.
Chasing October
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Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story
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Actor Dustin Hoffman narrates this decade-spanning documentary that highlights the contributions of
Bad Hostage
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In a investigation into the pernicious origins of Stockholm Syndrome, a thrilling family story inter
Breaking Point: Canada/Quebec - The 1995 Referendum
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BREAKING POINT brings viewers back to those tense, critical moments when Canada's future as a countr
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
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An unflinching and deeply personal journey into the life and work of guitarist Eric Clapton told thr
Hopelessly in Love: Anna Nicole Smith and Larry Birkhead
2020-01-17
A revealing account of the relationship between one of the most infamous women in the world, Anna Ni
John Candy: I Like Me
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Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-be