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Larry David

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Larry David

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Also known as Lawrence Gene David, Lawrence Gene "Larry" David, Lawrence David

American comedian, writer and actor (born 1947)

OverviewAI-generated

Larry David is a person who began his work period in 1980. He is listed as an author in the Open Library, where he has eight works. His top works include *No Lessons Learned*, *Seinfeld*, *Fish in the Dark*, *Inside ArcView GIS*, and *The Seinfeld scripts*. He is also associated with the Commons category "Larry David."

In the Open Library, his work count is eight, while Crossref lists five works. Wikiquote attributes several quotes to him, including "If every student was like me in college, we'd still be in Vietnam." and "Pretty...pretty...pretty......pretty.....pretty good." from *Curb Your Enthusiasm*. He is referenced by 840 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 14 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Wikiquote, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
8

Top works

  • No Lessons Learned
  • Seinfeld
  • Fish in the Dark
  • Inside ArcView GIS
  • The Seinfeld scripts

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Active from
1947-01-08
Active to
2016-01-10

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,739
Total plays
13,166

Tags

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1) Lawrence Gene "Larry" David (born July 2, 1947) is an American actor, writer, comedian, and producer. 2) Larry David is a tribute Grindcore band from California. The songs are based around episodes of Curb Your Enthusiasm and the members are unknown but rumored to be from well-known local bands from the area. The band plays live shows, check the band on Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/larrydavidgrind <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Larry+David">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews

    · 2021 · cited 84,559x

  2. Basic local alignment search tool

    · 1990 · cited 80,788x

  3. The moderator–mediator variable distinction in social psychological research: Conceptual, strategic, and statistical considerations.

    · 1986 · cited 63,576x

  4. Evaluating Structural Equation Models with Unobservable Variables and Measurement Error

    · 1981 · cited 63,294x

  5. Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement

    · 2009 · cited 58,702x

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Quotes

  • “If every student was like me in college, we'd still be in Vietnam.”
  • “One thing about Hitler that I admire is that he wouldn't take any shit from magicians." (Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm, HBO special)”
  • “Let me tell you something; I do hate myself, but it has nothing to do with being Jewish. (When accused of being a self-loathing Jew; Curb Your Enthusiasm, Season 2, Episode 3, "Trick or Treat")”
  • “(on not going to his high school prom) I wasn't aware of the prom. I had no idea that it was even going on, not that I would have gone. It's not the kind of thing that would ever occur to me. You would think I would have heard about it in school, but I didn't. (Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Book)”
  • “Pretty...pretty...pretty......pretty.....pretty good. (Curb Your Enthusiasm, passim)”
  • “This is a sad day for the Emmy's. It is, however, a good day for Larry David. I imagine the wife will be forthcoming tonight. (Accepting an Emmy Award)”

via Wikiquote · CC BY-SA

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Encyclopedic overview

Lawrence Gene David (born July 2, 1947) is an American comedian, writer, actor, and television producer. He is known for his dry wit, portrayals of awkward social situations, and observations on everyday life. He has received various accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards, three Producers Guild of America Awards, and four Writers Guild of America Awards (including a Laurel Award for TV Writing Achievement), in addition to nominations for six Actor Awards and three Golden Globes.

David started his career as a stand-up comedian before transitioning into television comedy, where he wrote and starred in ABC's Fridays (1980–1982) and wrote briefly for Saturday Night Live (1984–1985). He gained prominence and acclaim when he and Jerry Seinfeld created the NBC sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998), winning Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Comedy Series and Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series. He gained further recognition for creating, writing, and starring in the HBO series Curb Your Enthusiasm (1999–2024).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Larry David” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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