Larry King (born Lawrence Harvey Zeiger on November 19, 1933) is an American television host, actor, and comedian. He graduated with the class of 1951 from Lafayette High School in Brooklyn, New York. He is best known for his television show Larry King Live, which aired on CNN from 1985 to 2010. Currently, he hosts Larry King Now on Hulu.
Awards:
- Peabody Award for Excellence in broadcasting in radio 1982
- Peabody Award for Excellence in broadcasting in television 1992
- 10 CableACE awards for Best Interviewer and for Best Talk Show Series
- National Radio Hall of Fame, 1989
- Broadcasters’ Hall of Fame, 1996
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