Johnny Carson
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Johnny Carson works as an American actor, though the information on record about his career is limited. 'The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson' is where his work is easiest to check, in the role of Self - Host. Nothing earlier than 1956 is documented. There are 13 credits to go on. He won the Emmy for 'The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson'.
Johnny Carson
3 Movies
10 Series
Johnny Carson works as an American actor, though the information on record about his career is limited. 'The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson' is where his work is easiest to check, in the role of Self - Host. Nothing earlier than 1956 is documented. There are 13 credits to go on. He won the Emmy for 'The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson'.
TV Shows
Plays Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
Plays Self
The Steve Allen Show
1956
Plays Self - Host
Kraft Music Hall
1958
Plays Johnny Carson
The Jack Benny Program
1950
Plays Knight Who Makes Point of Order
The Red Skelton Show
1951
Plays Johnny Carson (voice)
The Simpsons
1989
Plays Johnny Carson
Here's Lucy
1968
Plays Johnny Carson
Newhart
1982
Plays Johnny Carson
Cheers
1982
Plays Johnny Carson
Night Court
1984
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The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
Full Filmography
The Simpsons
Johnny Carson (voice) · 1 episode
1989–
TV
Night Court
Johnny Carson · 1 episode
1984–
TV
Newhart
Johnny Carson · 1 episode
1982–
TV
Cheers
Johnny Carson · 1 episode
1982–
TV
Don Rickles: Alive and Kicking
Self
1972
Film
Here's Lucy
Johnny Carson · 1 episode
1968–
TV
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self · 16 episodes
1968–
TV
Stuart Little
Narrator (voice)
1966
Film
Get Smart
Herald (uncredited) · 2 episodes
1965–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Johnny Carson still alive?
Johnny Carson passed away on January 23, 2005 at age 79.
What are the most famous roles of Johnny Carson?
Johnny Carson is best known for roles in Cancel My Reservation, CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years, The Dean Martin Christmas Show.
How many movies has Johnny Carson been in?
Over a 49-year career (since 1956), Johnny Carson has appeared in 0 movies and 7 TV shows.
What is Johnny Carson's most recent movie or series?
Johnny Carson's most recent release is Johnny Carson Celebrates Christmas, which premiered on November 11, 2008.
What TV shows has Johnny Carson appeared in?
On television, Johnny Carson has appeared in The Simpsons, Cheers, Get Smart, Night Court.
Johnny Carson
1925-10-23 · 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.