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Larry King Wiki Biography

Lawrence Leibel Harvey Zeiger, commonly known as Larry King, is a famous American actor, television and radio personality, journalist, as well as a talk show host. To the audience, Larry King is perhaps best known as the host of a popular talk show called “Larry King Live”, which aired on CNN from 1985 until 2010. Over the years, “Larry King Live” was one of the most watched television shows on the CNN network, as it had a nightly average of 1 million viewers. The show, which included many interviews and call-ins, usually covered such topics as politics, paranormal occurrences, as well as celebrity talks, including featured guest appearances from Oprah Winfrey, Ryan Seacrest, Dr. Phil, Kathy Griffin, Donald Trump, and Jimmy Kimmel to name a few.

After over 6 120 episodes, “Larry King Live” was taken off air and replaced by “Piers Morgan Tonight”, which is hosted by a popular British journalist Piers Morgan. However, soon after the cancellation of “Larry King Live”, Larry King came out with a new talk show web series called “Larry King Now”, which debuted online in 2012. “Larry King Now” can be seen on line on “Hulu” network, as well as “RT” and “Ora TV”. The latter production studio and television network was established by Larry King and Carlos Slim that same year. A famous talk show host, how rich is Larry King? Sources state that Larry King’s net worth is estimated to be $150 million. Larry King has managed to accumulate most of his net worth and wealth due to his many appearances on television screens.

Larry King was born in 1933, in Brooklyn, New York. King’s childhood was largely affected by the death of his father, Edward Jonaton Zeiger. Even though he was apathetic towards high school, he eventually graduated from it and went on to help his mother financially. Since he always desired to work in radio, when the opportunity presented itself, King took off to Miami, Florida, where after several drawbacks he landed a job at the local radio station. Over the years, Larry King has worked at the WIOD station, and was even a color commentator of the “Miami Dolphins” football team, which granted him even more public exposure. As a result of this, King landed a job on national radio, where he had his own afternoon show. Soon afterwards, King joined the CNN network, where he debuted with the “Larry King Live” show. In addition to hosting his own series, Larry King has made other on screen appearances, featuring on such shows as “Gravity Falls” created by Alex Hirsch, and “30 Rock” with Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan and Alec Baldwin, as well as films like “Bee Movie” where he voiced one of the characters, and a supernatural comedy film called “Ghostbusters” with Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis. Larry King’s contributions to television have been acknowledged with a Peabody Award, Scopus Award, and induction into the National Radio Hall of Fame.

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Larry King Trademarks

1. Variety of suspenders

Larry King Quotes

• I’m from Brooklyn. In Brooklyn, if you say, ‘I’m dangerous’, you’d better be dangerous.
• I never think of access or good will. I just want a good interview. I want guests to be informative and entertaining. I’ve never been concerned about someone’s liking me tomorrow.

Larry King Important Facts

• $7,000,000 /year (2009)
• $28,000,000 -$32,000,000 (2003-2006)
• $28,000,000 (2006-2009)
• $35,000,000 (1998-2002)
• His parents were both Jewish immigrants. His mother, Jennie (Gitlitz), was born in Vilnius, Lithuania, and his father, Aaron Zeiger, was born in Kolomyia, Ukraine.
• Release of his book, “Anything Goes!: What I’ve Learned From Pundits, Politicians and Presidents” by Larry with Pat Piper. [2000]
• Release of his book, “Why I Love Baseball” by Larry with ‘Julie McCarron’. [2004]
• Release of his book, “My Remarkable Journey”. [2009]
• Release of his book, “The People’s Princess: Cherished Memories of Diana, Princess of Wales, From Those Who Knew Her Best”. [2007]
• celebrating his 40 years in broadcasting. [May 1997]
• He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6616 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
• He and Shawn Southwick filed for divorce on April 14, 2010. They reconciled in July the same year and both filed petitions to dismiss their divorce.
• Brother-in-law of Shannon Engemann.
• Never prepares for interviews. His reasoning is that the average audience member knows little or nothing about a given show guest, so he prefers to begin as they would begin, and learn about the guest during the course of the show.
• Father of Larry King Jr. with first wife, Annette.
• Friend of Danny Gans.
• Son-in-law of Karl Engemann and Jerri Engemann.
• Son Andy (b. 1962) and daughter Chaia (b. 1969), with Alene Akins.
• He used Larry King as a stage name on the advice that his original surname, Zeiger, sounded “too Jewish”.
• Underwent surgery on March 16, 2007 to unblock a carotid artery at Cedars Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles.
• Type II Diabetic
• Has his own talk show called Larry King Live (1985).
• The King-Southwick Mormon-Jewish wedding ceremony was celebrated in the Beverly Hills garden of actress Deborah Raffin. Stellar wedding guests included Ted Turner (Best Man), Jane Fonda, Al Pacino, Beverly D’Angelo, Don Rickles, etc.
• Engaged to minister Rama Fox (1992-1995).
• Was named as “King of Brooklyn” at the Welcome Back to Brooklyn Festival in 1995
• He was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1989.
• Mentioned in the Mojo Nixon song “619-239-KING”.
• Features in the 1996 paperback “Mug Shots” that includes many other celebrities who’ve been arrested for one reason or another.
• His second son, with wife Shawn Southwick, Cannon Edward King was born. [May 2000]
• His son, with wife Shawn Southwick, Chance Armstrong King was born. [March 1999]
• Says his favorite quote is actually a put-down: “Before they made you they broke the mold.”

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