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- NAME: David Frost
- OCCUPATION: Talk Show Host
- BIRTH DATE: April 07, 1939 (Age: 74)
- EDUCATION: Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Tenterden, Kent, England
- Full Name: Sir David Paradine Frost
- Originally: David Paradine Frost
- ZODIAC SIGN: Aries
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David Frost is an English media personality best known for his 1977 interviews with President Richard Nixon, which were adapted for a play and the critically acclaimed film Frost/Nixon. Frost hosted several television programs in the United States and Britain.
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David Frost is a British journalist and media personality known for hosting several hit programs, including That Was the Week That Was (1962), The Frost Reports (1966), The David Frost Show (1969) and Frost on Sunday (1984). His series of interviews with President Richard Nixon in 1977 formed the basis for Ron Howard's Academy Award-winning film Frost/Nixon (2008). In 2009, he was recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
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