Larry King

American television and radio host (1933–2021)
Person human Q213430
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Larry King

Summary

Larry King is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on November 19, 1933[3]. He died in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center[4]. He died on January 23, 2021[5]. He worked as an actor[6], radio personality[7], journalist[8], television presenter[9], and voice actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,420 views/month, #3,624 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Larry King was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • Larry King passed away in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center[4].
  • Larry King was born on November 19, 1933[3].
  • Larry King died on January 23, 2021[5].
  • Larry King is buried at Hillside Memorial Park[12].
  • Among Larry King's spouses was Freda Miller[13].
  • Among Larry King's spouses was Annette Kaye[14].
  • Among Larry King's spouses was Alene Akins[15].
  • Larry King was married to Francis Sutphin[16].
  • Among Larry King's spouses was Alene Akins[17].
  • Among Larry King's spouses was Sharon Lepore[18].
  • A child of Larry King was Larry King Jr.[19].
  • A child of Larry King was Cannon Edward King[20].
  • Larry King held citizenship in United States[21].
  • English was Larry King's native language[22].
  • Larry King worked as an actor[6].
  • Larry King worked as a radio personality[7].
  • Larry King worked as a journalist[8].
  • Larry King's professions included television presenter[9].
  • Larry King worked as a voice actor[10].
  • Larry King's professions included writer[23].
  • Larry King's field of work was journalism[24].
  • Larry King's field of work was television journalism[25].
  • Larry King's field of work was radio journalism[26].
  • Larry King's field of work was opinion journalism[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Larry King was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on November 19, 1933[3]. English was his native language[22].

Education

Larry King was educated at Lafayette High School[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], radio personality[7], journalist[8], television presenter[9], voice actor[10], and writer[23]. Fields of work include journalism[24], an industry[29]; television journalism[25], a journalism genre[30]; radio journalism[26], a journalism genre[31]; opinion journalism[27], a journalism genre[32]; and TV programming[33]. Larry King held the position of Dean of the New York Friars Club[34].

Recognition

Awards received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[35], a commemorative plaque[36], in United States[37] and Peabody Awards[38], an award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1940[41].

Personal Life

Spouses include Freda Miller[13]; Annette Kaye[14]; Alene Akins[15]; Francis Sutphin[16]; Sharon Lepore[18]; and Julie Alexander[42], a model[43], 1938–2003[44], of United Kingdom[45]. Children include Larry King Jr.[19], of United States[46] and Cannon Edward King[20]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[47].

Death and Burial

Larry King died on January 23, 2021[5]. He passed away in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center[4]. The cause of death was sepsis[48]. Burial took place at Hillside Memorial Park[12].

Why It Matters

Larry King ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,420 views/month, #3,624 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Larry King born?

Born in Brooklyn[2], Larry King…

Where did Larry King die?

Larry King passed away in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center[4].

Who was Larry King married to?

Larry King's spouses include Freda Miller[13], Annette Kaye[14], Alene Akins[15], and Francis Sutphin[16].

What did Larry King do for work?

Larry King worked as actor[6], radio personality[7], journalist[8], television presenter[9], and voice actor[10].

Where did Larry King go to school?

Larry King was educated at Lafayette High School[28].

What awards did Larry King receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[35] and Peabody Awards[38].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [42] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [34] . nydailynews.com. nydailynews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [28] . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [33] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [6] . wikidata.org.
  22. [7] . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . wikidata.org.
  24. [9] . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] . wikidata.org.
  27. [12] . wikidata.org.
  28. [47] . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [38] . wikidata.org.
  31. [48] . Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved . etonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [5] . Daily Mirror. Retrieved . mirror.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Larry King. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/larry-king
MLA “Larry King.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/larry-king.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_larry-king_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Larry King}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/larry-king}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Larry King — https://4ort.xyz/entity/larry-king (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/larry-king · Last refreshed: