Larry Claxton Flynt Jr. (November 1, 1942 – February 10, 2021) was an American publisher and the president of Larry Flynt Publications (LFP). LFP mainly produces pornographic magazines, such as Hustler, pornographic videos, and three pornographic television channels named Hustler TV. Flynt fought several high-profile legal battles involving the First Amendment, and unsuccessfully ran for public office. He was paralyzed from the waist down due to injuries sustained in a 1978 attempted assassination by serial killer Joseph Paul Franklin. In 2003, Arena magazine listed him at No. 1 on the "50 Powerful People in Porn" list. The 1996 biographical drama film The People vs. Larry Flynt, directed by Miloš Forman and starring Woody Harrelson, chronicles the life and career of Flynt.
Larry Flynt
publisher
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American publisher
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Larry Flynt is born
Larry Flynt publisher, known for american publisher, was born on 1942-11-01. Larry Claxton Flynt Jr.
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- When was Larry Flynt born?
- Larry Flynt was born on 1942-11-01.
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- American publisher
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- Larry Flynt was involved in 1 recorded historical event, including Larry Flynt is born.
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- Larry Flynt died on 2021-01-01.