Don King
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Donald "Don" King (born August 20, 1931) is an American boxing promoter particularly known for his hairstyle and flamboyant personality. His career highlights include promoting "The Rumble in the Jungle" and the "Thrilla in Manila", as well as orchestrating the ascent of Mike Tyson. King has promoted some of the most prominent names in boxing, including Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Larry Holmes, Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, Julio César Chávez, Andrew Golota, Félix Trinidad, Roy Jones Jr. and Marco Antonio Barrera. Description above from the Wikipedia article Don King (boxing promoter), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1931-08-20 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Known for
- The Devil's Advocate (1997) — Don King
- Knight Rider (1982) — Don King
- The Daily Show (1996) — Self
- Miami Vice (1984) — Mr. Cash
- Saturday Night Live (1975) — Self (uncredited)
- Moonlighting (1985) — Don King
- When We Were Kings (1996) — Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) — Self
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) — Self - Guest
- Tyson (2008) — Self - Promotor
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005) — Self
- Blossom (1990) — Don King
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) — Self
- Untold: Deal with the Devil (2021) — Self - Boxing Promoter (archive footage)
- Klitschko (2011) — Self
- 30 for 30 (2009) — Self