Larry King
Known for: Acting
Born: November 19, 1933
Died: January 23, 2021
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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.
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Filmography
105 movies · 66 TV shows, newest first
6.3
Naked Ambition
2025
7.8
John Candy: I Like Me
2025NR
The People vs. Michael Jackson
2025
NR
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
2024
7.0
Bad Hostage
2024
7.5
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
2023
NR
Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life
2022
5.5
The Real Hunt for Red October
2021
5.3
First Ladies
2020
7.0
The New York Times Presents
2020
7.1
My Darling Vivian
2020
NR
Hopelessly in Love: Anna Nicole Smith and Larry Birkhead
2020
NR
Dying to be Frozen
2020
6.1
Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn
2019
5.6
Where's My Roy Cohn?
2019
6.5
Mike Wallace Is Here
2019
2.3
Debbie & Doug Drop Acid in the Desert
2019
NR
Third Party President: Citizen Rocky
2018
7.1
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
2018
7.1
Dirty Money
2018
6.8
The Menendez Murders: Erik Tells All
2017
6.6
Trump: An American Dream
2017
7.2
American Satan
2017
NR
Lundon's Bridge and the Three Keys
2017
NR
Only the Dead Know the Brooklyn Americans
2017
3.7
The Remake
2016
7.6
Shadow World
2016
5.1
Chelsea
2016
NR
Burzynski: The Cancer Cure Cover-Up
2016
6.9
Join or Die with Craig Ferguson
2016
7.6
American Crime Story
2016
5.5
Christmas Eve
2015
6.9
Chasing Tyson
2015
5.6
Dude Bro Party Massacre III
2015
5.8
Chloe and Theo
2015
6.7
Deli Man
2015
5.0
The 10 Faces of Michael Jackson
2015
10.0
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
2014
2.0
Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger
2014
7.3
I Am Divine
2014
8.0
The Joe Show
2014
5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
5.3
Drew Peterson: Untouchable
2014
NR
The State of Arizona
2014
6.7
The Price of Gold
2014
7.0
The Armstrong Lie
2013
8.7
Glickman
2013
5.2
Anna Nicole
2013
6.4
Larry King Now
2013
6.0
Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie
2013
6.4
The '80s: The Decade That Made Us
2013
8.0
Norm Macdonald Live
2013
5.2
The Power of Few
2013
4.6
1600 Penn
2012
NR
Pauly Shore's Pauly-tics
2012
7.8
Top Priority: The Terror Within
2012
8.6
Gravity Falls
20126.0
Decoding Deepak
2012
6.9
Good Mythical Morning
2012
6.8
Ridiculousness
2011
6.7
Gloria: In Her Own Words
2011
NR
Julian Assange: A Modern Day Hero?
2011
6.8
Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump
2011
7.5
Take Two with Phineas and Ferb
2010
7.5
The Fran Drescher Show
2010
7.2
Conan
2010
3.0
The Talk
2010
6.5
Better With You
2010
5.5
The House of Steinbrenner
2010
10.0
History of the Miami Dolphins
2010
6.0
Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story
2010
6.4
Shrek Forever After
20106.8
Sex, Drugs & Religion
2010
4.9
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
20097.5
Dominick Dunne: After the Party
2008
5.8
Swing Vote
20082.0
Xaviera Hollander, the Happy Hooker: Portrait of a Sexual Revolutionary
2008
6.1
Bee Movie
2007
6.5
Jimmy Carter Man from Plains
2007
6.8
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007
6.3
Shrek the Third
2007
6.8
Brando
2007
NR
Chasing October
2007
7.5
30 Rock
2006
6.9
...So Goes the Nation
2006
6.4
Ugly Betty
2006
6.7
Shark
2006
7.3
Future by Design
2006
3.6
The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency
2006
6.9
Big Love
2006
6.5
Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World
2006
10.0
Breaking Point: Canada/Quebec - The 1995 Referendum
2005
7.0
The Colbert Report
2005
3.8
The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer
2005
5.3
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
2005
5.5
The Last Mogul
2005
7.8
The Closer
2005
5.0
Fat Actress
2005
8.1
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005
6.8
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
7.0
Marilyn's Man
20046.0
Catching Kringle
2004
6.3
Far Far Away Idol
2004
7.9
Boston Legal
2004
5.0
Clubhouse
20046.4
The Tony Danza Show
2004
6.3
The Soup
2004
7.1
Fahrenheit 9/11
2004
5.3
Mr. 3000
2004
5.7
The Stepford Wives
2004
7.3
Shrek 2
2004
7.6
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!
2004
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
5.4
Anderson Cooper 360°
2003
7.2
Comedy Central Roasts
2003
6.1
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
6.0
Cleavage
2002
7.2
John Q
2002
6.8
Lewis Black: Taxed Beyond Belief
2002
7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
5.7
America's Sweethearts
2001
7.0
Shot Heard 'Round the World
2001
6.7
The Contender
2000
6.8
The Kid
2000
7.0
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
1999
6.8
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?
1999
7.1
Enemy of the State
1998
6.3
Bulworth
1998
6.3
Primary Colors
1998
3.9
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
19987.5
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
1998
6.4
The Jackal
1997
6.2
Mad City
1997
4.3
The View
1997
7.4
Contact
1997
9.0
Perfect Moment
1997
7.6
The Practice
1997
8.0
Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
1997
6.6
The Long Kiss Goodnight
1996
7.0
Arthur
1996
7.0
Spin City
1996
8.1
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
6.9
Arli$$
1996
6.4
The Daily Show
1996
7.4
Muppets Tonight
1996
7.0
Spin
1995
4.8
Open Season
19952.0
UFO Cover-Up Live with Larry King
1994
6.1
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
1993
7.7
Frasier
1993
7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
6.6
Dave
1993
7.7
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
6.3
The Exorcist III
1990
5.9
Crazy People
1990
8.0
The Simpsons
1989
6.6
Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!
1989
6.7
Coach
1989
6.5
Murphy Brown
19887.0
Jackie Robinson: An American Journey
1988
8.0
Richard Lewis: I'm Exhausted
1988
5.2
Larry King Live
1985
6.9
Lost in America
1985
7.5
Ghostbusters
1984
6.1
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
6.8
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
6.0
Primus
1971
6.3
Miami Undercover
1961NR
Bring Back... Dallas
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NR
Oddly Compelling: The Denis Kitchen Story
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