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Johnny Carson

Johnny Carson is known for acting, with popular credits including Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers, The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show, Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking, Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys.

Born 23 Oct 1925 Corning, Iowa, USA

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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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2025 Breakdown: 1975 as Self - Host, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (archive footage) movie 2025 Raise the Flags: 50 Years of Buccaneers Football as Self (archive footage) tv 2025 John Candy: I Like Me as Self - Host, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (archive footage) movie 2024 6 morts dans la nuit : « De sang-froid » – Truman Capote as Self (archive footage) movie 2024 Luther: Never Too Much as Self (archive footage) movie 2024 Bad Hostage as Self (archive footage) movie 2024 Jim Henson Idea Man as Self (archive footage) movie 2024 Butterfly in the Sky as Self (archive footage) movie 2023 Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr. as Self (archive footage) movie 2023 The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain as Self (archive footage) movie 2023 Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields as Self (archive footage) tv 2023 The Many Faces of Jim Carrey as Self (Archive Footage) movie 2022 Untold: Caitlyn Jenner as Self (archive footage) movie 2022 Finster movie 2022 Lucy and Desi as Self (archive footage) movie 2021 The Capote Tapes as Self (archive footage) movie 2021 Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street as Self (archive footage) movie 2020 Audrey as Self - TV Host (archive footage) movie 2020 The Sounds of Baseball as Self (archive footage) tv 2020 My Darling Vivian as Self (archive footage) movie 2020 The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show as Self (archive footage) movie 2020 The Great Toilet Paper Scare as Himself movie 2019 Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice as Self (archive footage) movie 2019 Mike Wallace Is Here as Self (archive footage) movie 2019 Jeff Dunham: Talking Heads as Self (archive footage) movie 2019 Biography: Comedy Icons as Self tv 2018 The Front Runner as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) movie 2018 Won't You Be My Neighbor? as Self - TV Host (archive footage) movie 2018 Game Changers as Self (archive footage) movie 2017 This Is Bob Hope... as Self (archive footage) movie 2017 There's... Johnny! as Self (archive footage) tv 2017 Jerry Before Seinfeld as Self (archive footage) movie 2017 The Nineties as Self (archive footage) tv 2017 Whitney: Can I Be Me as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) movie 2017 The Swingin' A's as Self (archive footage) movie 2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) tv 2015 The Seventies as Self (archive footage) tv 2014 Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker as Self (archive footage) movie 2014 Life Itself as Self - TV Host (archive footage) movie 2014 The Battered Bastards of Baseball as Himself (Archive Footage) movie 2013 Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia as Self (archive footage) movie 2013 Llyn Foulkes One Man Band as Himself movie 2013 Behind the Candelabra as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) movie 2013 Quality Balls: The David Steinberg Story as Self (Archive Footage) movie 2013 Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic as Self (archive footage) movie 2012 Johnny Carson: King of Late Night as Self movie 2010 The Best of Johnny Carson as Self (archive footage) movie 2009 The Minnie Riperton Story as (archive footage) movie 2008 Johnny Carson Celebrates Christmas as Self movie 2007 Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains as Self (archive footage) movie 2007 The Best of The Tonight Show: Stand - Up Comedians movie 2006 The Best of Carson, Volume 1 movie 2006 Carson Country movie 2004 Seinfeld: How It Began as Self (archive footage) movie 2003 Live and Swingin': The Ultimate Rat Pack Collection as Self (archive footage) movie 2003 Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer as Self (archive footage) movie 2002 The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s movie 2002 The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s as Self (archive footage) movie 2001 The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1 as Self (archive footage) movie 2001 The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2 as Self (archive footage) movie 1998 The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts as Self - Roastee (archive footage) movie 1996 Bob Hope: Laughing With the Presidents as Self (archive footage) movie 1996 E! True Hollywood Story tv 1994 The World of Jim Henson as Self (archive footage) movie 1994 Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - '60s & '70s: Heeere's Johnny! as Self - Host movie 1994 Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - '70s & '80s: The Master of Laughs! as Self - Host movie 1994 Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - '80s & '90s: The King of Late Night as Self - Host movie 1994 Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell as Self - Host movie 1992 Jack Benny: Comedy in Bloom as Himself movie 1992 Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys as Self movie 1989 The Simpsons as Johnny Carson (voice) tv 1987 Whales! as Narrator movie 1987 Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour as Self movie 1987 James Stewart: A Wonderful Life as Self movie 1986 TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines as Self movie 1986 Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special as Self movie 1986 The Garry Shandling Show: 25th Anniversary Special as Himself movie 1985 The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There movie 1985 Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers as Self (archive footage) movie 1984 Night Court as Johnny Carson tv

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Who is Johnny Carson?

Johnny Carson is known for acting, with popular credits including Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers, The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show, Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking, Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys.

How old is Johnny Carson?

Johnny Carson is 100 years old, based on the birthday listed by TMDB.

What is Johnny Carson famous for?

Johnny Carson is known for credits including Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers, The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show, Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking, Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys, The Swingin' A's.

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