Larry David

Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Birthday: July 2, 1947

If actor, writer and comedian Larry David had only one credit to his name – that of co-creator of “Seinfeld” (NBC, 1989-1998); arguably the most popular and critically acclaimed situation comedy in the history of television, outside of possibly “I Love Lucy” (CBS, 1951-57) – his legacy would be well assured. Thankfully for audiences who knew him only as a name in the “Seinfeld” credits, the reluctant performer nevertheless segued into a surprising starring role as a more curmudgeonly version of himself on the hit improvisational…more

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Actor

Curb Your Enthusiasm
Larry David
Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm
Himself
Curb Your Enthusiasm: It's Not A Reunion Show But It's The Closest You'll Get
Himself
Jerry Seinfeld: Master of His Domain
Interviewee
Sit Down Comedy With David Steinberg

Consultants & Advisors

Seinfeld
Creative Consultant

Producer

Curb Your Enthusiasm
Showrunner
Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm
Executive Producer
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Executive Producer
Seinfeld
Executive Producer
Seinfeld
Producer

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Career Milestones

2009
Re-teamed with Woody Allen to star in his New York–based comedy "Whatever Works"
2000 to 0000
Created and played the lead role in the HBO series "Curb Your Enthusiasm"; also produced and written by David; earned Emmy nominations for Best Comedy series (2002, 2003, 2004) and Best Actor (2003, 2004, 2006), Golden Globe nominations for Best Comedy series (2005) and Best Actor (2002, 2004, 2005) and SAG nominations for Best Actor (2006)
1999
Wrote, produced and starred in the HBO comedy special "Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm"
1998
Feature writing and directing debut, "Sour Grapes"; produced by wife Laurie David
1989
Re-teamed with Woody Allen for "Oedipus Wrecks," a segment of the anthology movie "New York Stories"

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Awards

2006
Writers Guild of America Award: Comedy Series
2005
Producers Guild of America Award: Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic - Comedy
2003
Producers Guild of America Award: Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic - Comedy
1995
Writers Guild of America Award: Episodic Comedy
1994
Writers Guild of America Award: Episodic Comedy