Larry was 9 years old when his father died of a heart attack in 1943 . Larry says he has blocked much of that time from his memory . He recalls a police officer broke the news , then took him to see a psychiatrist . Larry King anchors `` Larry King Live '' at 9 p.m . ET on CNN . Larry refused to attend funeral though he and his father were extremely close .
Larry was 9 years old when his father died of a heart attack in 1943 . Larry says he has blocked much of that time from his memory . He recalls a police officer broke the news , then took him to see a psychiatrist . Larry refused to attend funeral though he and his father were extremely close .