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Larry King's career in pictures

Larry King retires 2: Larry King speaks during Larry King Live: Disaster in the Gulf Telethon
2010: Larry King speaks during the Larry King Live: Disaster in the Gulf Telethon held at CNN LA
Photograph: Jordan Strauss/WireImage.com
Larry King retires: 1980's: Larry King
King in the 1980s with a microphone bearing the logo of the Mutual Radio Network, for which he hosted a successful late-night phone-in from 1978 to 1984
Photograph: Everett Collection/Rex Features
Larry King retires: 1986: Larry King and Rudolph Giuliani
1986: King and Rudolph Giuliani – then an increasingly high-profile district attorney, later mayor of New York
Photograph: Ron Galella/WireImage
Larry King retires: 1989: The Tonight Show Larry King during interview with guest host Jay Leno
1989: King as a guest on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno – then merely a stand-in for Johnny Carson
Photograph: NBCUPHOTOBANK/Rex Features
Larry King retires: 1992: US President George Bush talks with Larry King
1992: King with President George HW Bush
Photograph: Pat Sullivan/AP
Larry King retires: 1994: Marlon Brando plants kiss on talk show host Larry King
1994: Marlon Brando plants a kiss on King during the taping of a show at Brando's house in Coldwater Canyon
Photograph: Joan Adlen Photography/Getty Images
Larry King retires: 1995: Larry King Crowned King of Brooklyn in New York
1995: King is crowned King of Brooklyn at the Welcome Back Festival in New York
Photograph: Sipa Press/Rex Features
Larry King retires: 2000: Larry King 2000 presidential debate
2000: King moderates a Republican presidential debate between John McCain, Alan Keyes and George W Bush
Photograph: Paul Richards/AFP
Larry King retires: 2002: Heather Mills McCartney Larry King
2002: King with Heather Mills McCartney
Photograph: Bill Bernstein/AP
Larry King retires: 2002: Larry King doused with powder during the 54th annual Emmy Awards
2002: King doused with powder – for a comedy sketch – at the 54th annual Emmy Awards
Photograph: Corbis
Larry King retires: 2003: Elizabeth Taylor shows Larry King a diamond ring
2003: Elizabeth Taylor shows King a diamond ring from her marriage to Richard Burton
Photograph: CNN/Getty Images
Larry King retires: 2003: Tom Cruise on
2003: Tom Cruise, promoting The Last Samurai, teaches King how to use a sword
Photograph: Chris Pizzello/WireImage
Larry King retires: 2005: Hugh Hefner and his three girlfriends on Larry King
2005: King with Playboy founder Hugh Hefner and his three girlfriends Holly Madison, Bridget Marquardt and Kendra Wilkinson
Photograph: Rose M Prouser/AFP
Larry King retires: 2006: Larry King and his wife Shawn arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party
2006: King and his wife Shawn arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party
Photograph: Phil McCarten/Corbis
Larry King retires: 2006: Larry King interviewing W. Mark Felt 'Deep Throat'
2006: King interviewing W Mark Felt, the man known as 'Deep Throat', the key source for Washington Post reporters during the Watergate investigation
Photograph: AFP
Larry King retires: 2007: Barack Obama, Larry King
2007: King speaks to Barack Obama after a Democratic presidential primary debate
Photograph: Charles Krupa/AP
Larry King retires: 2007: Oprah Winfrey joins Larry King for his 50th anniversary
2007: Oprah Winfrey joins King for his 50th anniversary
Photograph: Michael Caulfield/WireImage
Larry King retires: 2007: Paris Hilton first TV interview since release from jail on Larry King
2007: Paris Hilton talks to King, her first TV interview since her release from jail for violating probation terms on a drink-driving conviction
Photograph: Rex Features
Larry King retires: 2008: Larry King Square dedication at The CNN Building in Hollywood
2008: King unveils the sign at Larry King Square, outside the CNN building in Hollywood
Photograph: Sipa Press/Rex Features
Larry King retires: 2010: Larry King Live: Disaster in the Gulf Telethon
2010: Cast, crew and volunteers pose during the Larry King Live: Disaster in the Gulf Telethon
Photograph: Jordan Strauss/Getty Images
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