King Marries Playboy Bunny Alene Akins in Notable 1961 Ceremony

In 1961, renowned media personality Larry King married his third wife, Alene Akins, a former Playboy Bunny, in a ceremony held at one of the iconic Playboy nightclubs. This marriage marked a significant chapter in King's personal life, as he embraced fatherhood by adopting Akins' son, Andy, in 1962. However, the couple's union was short-lived, leading to their divorce just a year later in 1963. Despite the challenges of their first marriage, King and Akins would later rekindle their relationship, remarrying in 1969. During this second marriage, they welcomed a daughter named Chaia. Unfortunately, this relationship also ended in divorce in 1972. King's tumultuous romantic history reflects both his personal struggles and his enduring quest for companionship, making his life story as captivating as his career in broadcasting.