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.
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- Born:
- Aug 20, 1931 In Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 40
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Fashion Horizons 1940-08-03
- Latest Project:
- Movie Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child 2023-08-01
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child | Self (archive footage) | 2023-08-01 |
| Movie | Untold: Deal with the Devil | Self - Boxing Promoter (archive footage) | 2021-08-17 |
| Movie | The Real Michael Jackson | Self | 2020-03-30 |
| Movie | Tommy | Self | 2017-09-27 |
| Movie | The Making of Trump | Self (archive footage) | 2015-11-30 |
| Movie | Chasing Tyson | Self | 2015-11-10 |
| Movie | Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ | Self | 2012-06-07 |
| Movie | Klitschko | Himself | 2011-06-16 |
| Movie | The After Party: The Last Party 3 | Self | 2011-04-01 |
| Movie | The Real Rocky | Self | 2011-10-25 |
| Movie | Soul Power | Self (archive footage) | 2009-06-10 |
| Movie | Tyson | Self - Promotor | 2008-05-16 |
| Series | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Unknown | 2003-01-26 |
| Movie | The Devil's Advocate | Himself | 1997-10-17 |
| Series | Ruby Wax Meets | Unknown | 1996-01-28 |
| Series | The Daily Show | Unknown | 1996-07-22 |
| Series | Arliss | Unknown | 1996-08-10 |
| Movie | Muhammad Ali The Whole Story | Self (archive footage) | 1996-09-03 |
| Movie | When We Were Kings | Self | 1996-10-25 |
| Movie | Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson | Self (archive footage) | 1993-02-12 |
| Movie | Voices That Care | Self - Choir Member | 1991-02-28 |
| Series | Blossom | Unknown | 1990-07-05 |
| Movie | My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown | Double Bassist | 1989-04-07 |
| Movie | Kojak: Fatal Flaw | Don King | 1989-11-30 |
| Movie | Mike Tyson vs Larry Holmes | Self | 1988-01-22 |
| Movie | Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports | Self (archive footage) | 1987-01-01 |
| Movie | Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick | Self | 1986-11-22 |
| Movie | Larry Holmes vs. David Bey | 1985-03-15 | |
| Series | Moonlighting | Unknown | 1985-03-03 |
| Movie | Head Office | INC Executive | 1985-06-06 |
| Series | Miami Vice | Unknown | 1984-09-16 |
| Movie | Larry Holmes vs. Lucien Rodriguez | 1983-03-27 | |
| Movie | The Last Fight | Self | 1983-09-07 |
| Movie | Larry Holmes vs. Gerry Cooney | 1982-06-11 | |
| Series | Knight Rider | Don King | 1982-09-26 |
| Movie | Larry Holmes vs. Randall 'Tex' Cobb | 1982-11-26 | |
| Movie | Larry Holmes vs. Trevor Berbick | Self | 1981-04-11 |
| Series | An Audience with... | Himself | 1978-01-08 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |
| Movie | Fashion Horizons | 1940-08-03 |