Karl Larsen

Karl Larsen (born September 25th, 1968) is a photographer who is responsible for the picture of Paris Hilton in the back of a patrol car in June 2007. The shot of Hilton crying in a patrol car was shown on '20/20' but was wrongly credited to Nick Ut, who took a similar photo and is known for his shot of a napalm victim in Vietnam. Karl Larsen initiated a lawsuit against ABC, Inc. in January 2009 based on the '20/20' story.

Early life

Larsen was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Thor and Arlene Larsen, his father an immigrant from Stavanger, Norway and his mother of Italian-Amercian descent. He is the oldest of two children. He graduated with a B.S. from State University of New York Binghamton in 1991.

Personal life

Larsen married his next door neighbor Brazilian native Anelize Ferrer Flores on June 25th, 2005 in Flores's home of Porto Alegre, Brazil. They met in West Hollywood, California in 1999. They returned to Brazil in November of 2006 to have a traditional Catholic wedding ceremony at Porto Alegre's famous Sao Jose Church.

Filmography

The following list was compiled from the International Movie Database:

Year	Title	Role	More information
Television
2007	Bodog Music Battle of the Bands	Himself	Episode 7 - Los Angeles: Part 2
Film
2009	The Devil Within	Still Photographer
2008	Balancing the Books	Still Photographer
1995	Mortal Kombat	Technical Assistant