Johnny Carson

Johnny Carson

Date of Birth:

Oct 23, 1925

Place of Birth:

Corning, Iowa, USA

John William Carson (October 23, 1925 – January 23, 2005) was an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer. He is best known as the host of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992). Carson received six Primetime Emmy Awards, the Television Academy's 1980 Governor's Award, and a 1985 Peabody Award. He was inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame in 1987. Carson was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1992 and received a Kennedy Center Honor in 1993.

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filmography:

Lucy's Really Lost Moments Lucy's Really Lost Moments

1956

This Is Bob Hope... This Is Bob Hope...

2017

Lucy Moves to NBC Lucy Moves to NBC

1980

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

2013

Johnny Carson Celebrates Christmas Johnny Carson Celebrates Christmas

2008

Game Changers Game Changers

2018

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1988

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice

2019

Jack Benny: Comedy in Bloom Jack Benny: Comedy in Bloom

1992

Jerry Before Seinfeld Jerry Before Seinfeld

2017

Joys Joys

1976

Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles

1970

George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business

1983

Faye Faye

2024

Faye Faye

2024

The Dean Martin Christmas Show The Dean Martin Christmas Show

1968

Whitney: Can I Be Me Whitney: Can I Be Me

2017

Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl

2016

Bob Hope: Laughing With the Presidents Bob Hope: Laughing With the Presidents

1996

And the Oscar Goes To... And the Oscar Goes To...

2014

Mike Wallace Is Here Mike Wallace Is Here

2019

The Front Runner The Front Runner

2018

The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

1998

Frank Sinatra Spectacular Frank Sinatra Spectacular

1965

Life Itself Life Itself

2014

The Battered Bastards of Baseball The Battered Bastards of Baseball

2014

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

2024

Jeff Dunham: Talking Heads Jeff Dunham: Talking Heads

2019

Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains

2007

The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2 The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2

2001

The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1 The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1

2001

The Great Toilet Paper Scare The Great Toilet Paper Scare

2020

Pure Goldie Pure Goldie

1971

Quality Balls: The David Steinberg Story Quality Balls: The David Steinberg Story

2013

The Best of The Tonight Show: Stand - Up Comedians The Best of The Tonight Show: Stand - Up Comedians

2007

Carson Country Carson Country

2006

My Darling Vivian My Darling Vivian

2020

The World of Jim Henson The World of Jim Henson

1994

Paul Williams Still Alive Paul Williams Still Alive

2011

Cancel My Reservation Cancel My Reservation

1972

The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain

2023

Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - '60s & '70s: Heeere's Johnny! Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - '60s & '70s: Heeere's Johnny!

1994

Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - '80s & '90s: The King of Late Night Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - '80s & '90s: The King of Late Night

1994

Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - '70s & '80s: The Master of Laughs! Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - '70s & '80s: The Master of Laughs!

1994

Johnny Carson: King of Late Night Johnny Carson: King of Late Night

2012

Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell

1994

Johnny Goes Home Johnny Goes Home

1982

Looking for Love Looking for Love

1964

Llyn Foulkes One Man Band Llyn Foulkes One Man Band

2013

Behind the Candelabra Behind the Candelabra

2013

Lucy and Desi Lucy and Desi

2022

Whales! Whales!

1987

Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking

1972

Live at Mister Kelly's Live at Mister Kelly's

2021

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

2020

Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys

1992

STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie

2023

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

2021

The Swingin' A's The Swingin' A's

2017

The Newton Boys The Newton Boys

1998

The Minnie Riperton Story The Minnie Riperton Story

2009

Live and Swingin': The Ultimate Rat Pack Collection Live and Swingin': The Ultimate Rat Pack Collection

2003

Sheena Easton: Act One Sheena Easton: Act One

1983

Untold: Caitlyn Jenner Untold: Caitlyn Jenner

2021

The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s

2002

TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines

1986

Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr. Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.

2023

Butterfly in the Sky Butterfly in the Sky

2024

Jim Henson Idea Man Jim Henson Idea Man

2024

Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special

1986

The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s

2002

The Best of Carson, Volume 1 The Best of Carson, Volume 1

2006

The Garry Shandling Show: 25th Anniversary Special The Garry Shandling Show: 25th Anniversary Special

1986

Won't You Be My Neighbor? Won't You Be My Neighbor?

2018

Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour

1987

Finster Finster

2022

Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer

2003

Seinfeld: How It Began Seinfeld: How It Began

2004

CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

1976

Audrey Audrey

2020

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

1985

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