Larry King

Best known as a Cameo Actor based on credits in that role in 21 films, with $2,113,095,673 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #9)
Best-known acting roles: The Ugly Stepsister (Shrek 2), Doris - Ugly Stepsister (Shrek the Third), Bee Larry King (Bee Movie), Himself (Ghostbusters), Himself (America’s Sweethearts)
Best-known technical roles: Christmas Eve (Producer)
Born: November 19, 1933
Died: January 23, 2021
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorCameo21$1,324,833,424$788,262,249$2,113,095,673
Inverviewee5$647,901$17,036$664,937
Supporting2$416,327,617$551,651,812$967,979,429
(Unclassified)4$127,536,825$160,963,300$288,500,125
In Technical RolesProducer1$91,302$0$91,302

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office 4 $1,324,833,424
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 443 $1,869,345,767
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the International Box Office 15 $788,262,249
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,045 $1,500,894,397
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office 9 $2,113,095,673
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 658 $3,370,240,164
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,410 $91,302
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,101-11,200) 11,104 $91,302

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 12, 2025Naked Ambition Himself $12,095$12,095
Sep 4, 2015Chloe and Theo Himself
Feb 27, 2015Deli Man: The Movie Himself $502,294$502,294
Aug 2, 2013When Comedy Went to Sc… Himself $365,548$365,548
Oct 5, 2012Decoding Deepak Himself $9,050$9,050
Aug 1, 2008Swing Vote Himself $16,289,867$1,300,000$17,589,867
Feb 19, 2008Mr. Warmth: The Don Ri… Himself
Nov 2, 2007Bee Movie Bee Larry King $126,631,277$160,963,300$287,594,577
Oct 26, 2007Jimmy Carter: Man From… Himself $108,807$17,036$125,843
May 17, 2007Shrek the Third Doris - Ugly Step… $322,719,944$484,610,992$807,330,936
Jun 24, 2005The Last Mogul: Life a… Himself $15,655$15,655
Sep 17, 2004Mr. 3000 Himself $21,800,302$26,994$21,827,296
Jun 11, 2004The Stepford Wives Himself $59,475,623$36,674,859$96,150,482
May 19, 2004Shrek 2 The Ugly Stepsister $439,820,881$494,027,731$933,848,612
Feb 15, 2002John Q. Himself $71,026,631$31,200,000$102,226,631
Jul 20, 2001America’s Sweethearts Himself $93,607,673$67,040,820$160,648,493
Oct 13, 2000The Contender Himself $17,804,273$17,804,273
Jul 7, 2000The Kid Larry King $69,688,384$69,688,384
May 15, 1998Bulworth Himself $26,528,684$2,674,699$29,203,383
Mar 20, 1998Primary Colors Himself $39,017,984$39,017,984
Nov 14, 1997The Jackal Himself $54,956,941$104,400,000$159,356,941
Nov 7, 1997Mad City Himself $10,561,038$10,561,038
Jul 11, 1997Contact Himself $100,920,329$64,979,671$165,900,000
Oct 11, 1996The Long Kiss Goodnight Himself $33,447,612$33,447,612
May 3, 1996Open Season Himself $9,000$9,000
Nov 24, 1993We're Back! A Dinosaur… Himself $9,315,576$9,315,576
May 7, 1993Dave Himself $63,270,710$63,270,710
Aug 17, 1990The Exorcist III Himself $25,011,739$25,011,739
Apr 11, 1990Crazy People Himself $13,204,459$13,204,459
Aug 18, 1989Eddie and the Cruisers II TV Talk Show Host $540,000$540,000
Feb 15, 1985Lost in America Himself $10,079,206$10,079,206
Jun 8, 1984Ghostbusters Himself $242,604,185$52,978,295$295,582,480
 
Averages $62,311,526$115,453,415$112,341,339
Totals 32 $1,869,345,767$1,500,894,397$3,370,240,164


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 17, 2007Shrek the Third $121,629,2704,172$322,719,944$807,330,93640.0%
Jul 20, 2001America’s Sweethearts $30,181,8773,011$93,607,673$160,648,49358.3%
 
Averages $75,905,5743,592$208,163,809$483,989,71549.1%
Totals 2 $416,327,617$967,979,429

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,134 $416,327,617
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 12,101-12,200) 12,145 $511,344
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 103 $1,415,109,418
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office 4 $1,324,833,424
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 443 $1,869,345,767
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,629 $551,651,812
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 479 $1,238,232,537
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the International Box Office 15 $788,262,249
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,045 $1,500,894,397
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,423 $967,979,429
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 22,301-22,400) 22,391 $161,853,430
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 16,601-16,700) 16,614 $511,344
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 266 $2,653,341,955
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office 9 $2,113,095,673
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 658 $3,370,240,164

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 4, 2015Christmas Eve Producer $91,302$91,302
 
Averages $91,302n/a$91,302
Totals 1 $91,302n/a$91,302

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,410 $91,302
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,101-11,200) 11,104 $91,302