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Larry McCormick Biography

Birth Name:Lawrence William McCormick

Birth Place:Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Profession Actor, Production manager

Fast Facts

  • Received the 1994 Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Governor's Award
  • Received a Radio & Television News Association Golden Mike Award
  • Attended the University of Kansas City, where he earned a degree
  • Was a brother of R&B group singer Charles McCormick
  • Got his start in broadcasting by working as a radio disc jockey
  • Was best known for his work as a news anchor and reporter
  • Was one of the first African American television news anchor in Los Angeles