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Johnny Carson

Actor · Born 1925-10-23 · Corning, Iowa, USA

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Biography

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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Simpsons (1989) — Johnny Carson (voice)
  2. Behind the Candelabra (2013) — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  3. Koyaanisqatsi (1983) — Self (archive footage)
  4. Cheers (1982) — Johnny Carson
  5. Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018) — Self - TV Host (archive footage)
  6. Get Smart (1965) — Herald (uncredited)
  7. The Front Runner (2018) — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  8. Life Itself (2014) — Self - TV Host (archive footage)
  9. Whitney: Can I Be Me (2017) — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  10. Jerry Before Seinfeld (2017) — Self (archive footage)
  11. Night Court (1984) — Johnny Carson
  12. John Candy: I Like Me (2025) — Self - Host, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (archive footage)
  13. The Battered Bastards of Baseball (2014) — Himself (Archive Footage)
  14. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) — Self - Host
  15. The Oscars (1953) — Self
  16. E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
  17. Space Ghost and Dino Boy (1966)
  18. Audrey (2020) — Self - TV Host (archive footage)
  19. Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic (2013) — Self (archive footage)
  20. Newhart (1982)
  21. Jim Henson Idea Man (2024) — Self (archive footage)
  22. Lucy and Desi (2022) — Self (archive footage)
  23. Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields (2023) — Self (archive footage)
  24. Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) — Self
  25. The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) — Self
  26. Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia (2013) — Self (archive footage)
  27. Here's Lucy (1968) — Johnny Carson
  28. Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019) — Self (archive footage)
  29. Breakdown: 1975 (2025) — Self - Host, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (archive footage)
  30. What's My Line? (1950) — Self - Mystery Guest
  31. Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (2021) — Self (archive footage)
  32. The Seventies (2015) — Self (archive footage)
  33. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) — Self
  34. The Nineties (2017) — Self (archive footage)
  35. The Red Skelton Show (1951) — Knight Who Makes Point of Order
  36. The Jack Benny Program (1950) — Johnny Carson
  37. Johnny Carson: King of Late Night (2012) — Self
  38. Untold: Caitlyn Jenner (2022) — Self (archive footage)
  39. Butterfly in the Sky (2024) — Self (archive footage)
  40. Mike Wallace Is Here (2019) — Self (archive footage)