Johnny Carson
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.
Filmography
Breakdown: 1975
as Self (archive footage)
Breakdown: 1975
as Self (archive footage)
Breakdown: 1975
as Self (archive footage)
Breakdown: 1975
as Self (archive footage)
John Candy: I Like Me
as Self - Host, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (archive footage)
John Candy: I Like Me
as Self - Host, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (archive footage)
6 morts dans la nuit : « De sang-froid » – Truman Capote
as Self (archive footage)
6 morts dans la nuit : « De sang-froid » – Truman Capote
as Self (archive footage)
Luther: Never Too Much
as Self (archive footage)
Luther: Never Too Much
as Self (archive footage)
Bad Hostage
as Self (archive footage)
Bad Hostage
as Self (archive footage)
Jim Henson Idea Man
as Self (archive footage)
Jim Henson Idea Man
as Self (archive footage)
Butterfly in the Sky
as Self (archive footage)
Butterfly in the Sky
as Self (archive footage)
Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.
as Self (archive footage)
Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.
as Self (archive footage)
The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain
as Self (archive footage)
The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain
as Self (archive footage)
The Many Faces of Jim Carrey
as Self (Archive Footage)
The Many Faces of Jim Carrey
as Self (Archive Footage)
Untold: Caitlyn Jenner
as Self (archive footage)
Untold: Caitlyn Jenner
as Self (archive footage)
Finster
Finster
Lucy and Desi
as Self (archive footage)
Lucy and Desi
as Self (archive footage)
The Capote Tapes
as Self (archive footage)
The Capote Tapes
as Self (archive footage)
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
as Self (archive footage)
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
as Self (archive footage)
Audrey
as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Audrey
as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
My Darling Vivian
as Self (archive footage)
My Darling Vivian
as Self (archive footage)
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
as Self (archive footage)
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
as Self (archive footage)
The Great Toilet Paper Scare
as Himself
The Great Toilet Paper Scare
as Himself
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
as Self (archive footage)
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
as Self (archive footage)
Mike Wallace Is Here
as Self (archive footage)
Mike Wallace Is Here
as Self (archive footage)
Jeff Dunham: Talking Heads
as Self (archive footage)
Jeff Dunham: Talking Heads
as Self (archive footage)
The Front Runner
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Front Runner
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Game Changers
as Self (archive footage)
Game Changers
as Self (archive footage)
This Is Bob Hope...
as Self (archive footage)
This Is Bob Hope...
as Self (archive footage)
Jerry Before Seinfeld
as Self (archive footage)
Jerry Before Seinfeld
as Self (archive footage)
Whitney: Can I Be Me
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Whitney: Can I Be Me
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Swingin' A's
as Self (archive footage)
The Swingin' A's
as Self (archive footage)
Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker
as Self (archive footage)
Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker
as Self (archive footage)
Life Itself
as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Life Itself
as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
as Himself (Archive Footage)
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
as Himself (Archive Footage)
Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia
as Self (archive footage)
Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia
as Self (archive footage)
Llyn Foulkes One Man Band
as Himself
Llyn Foulkes One Man Band
as Himself
Behind the Candelabra
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Behind the Candelabra
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
as Self (archive footage)
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
as Self (archive footage)
Johnny Carson: King of Late Night
as Self
Johnny Carson: King of Late Night
as Self
The Best of Johnny Carson
as Self (archive footage)
The Best of Johnny Carson
as Self (archive footage)
The Minnie Riperton Story
as (archive footage)
The Minnie Riperton Story
as (archive footage)
Johnny Carson Celebrates Christmas
as Self
Johnny Carson Celebrates Christmas
as Self
Jimmy Carter Man from Plains
as Self (archive footage)
Jimmy Carter Man from Plains
as Self (archive footage)
The Best of The Tonight Show: Stand - Up Comedians
The Best of The Tonight Show: Stand - Up Comedians
The Best of Carson, Volume 1
The Best of Carson, Volume 1
Carson Country
Carson Country
Live and Swingin': The Ultimate Rat Pack Collection
as Self (archive footage)
Live and Swingin': The Ultimate Rat Pack Collection
as Self (archive footage)
Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer
as Self (archive footage)
Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer
as Self (archive footage)
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
The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
as Self (archive footage)
The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
as Self (archive footage)
50 Years of NBC Late Night
as Self (archive footage)
50 Years of NBC Late Night
as Self (archive footage)
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1
as Self (archive footage)
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1
as Self (archive footage)
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2
as Self (archive footage)
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2
as Self (archive footage)
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self - Roastee (archive footage)
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Bob Hope: Laughing With the Presidents
as Self (archive footage)
Bob Hope: Laughing With the Presidents
as Self (archive footage)
The World of Jim Henson
as Self (archive footage)
The World of Jim Henson
as Self (archive footage)
Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - '70s & '80s: The Master of Laughs!
as Self - Host
Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - '70s & '80s: The Master of Laughs!
as Self - Host
Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - '60s & '70s: Heeere's Johnny!
as Self - Host
Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - '60s & '70s: Heeere's Johnny!
as Self - Host
Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell
as Self - Host
Johnny Carson - His Favorite Moments from 'The Tonight Show' - The Final Show: America Says Farewell
as Self - Host
Jack Benny: Comedy in Bloom
as Himself
Jack Benny: Comedy in Bloom
as Himself
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
as Self
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
as Self
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
as Self
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
as Self
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as Self
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as Self
TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines
as Self
TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines
as Self
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special
as Self
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special
as Self
The Garry Shandling Show: 25th Anniversary Special
as Himself
The Garry Shandling Show: 25th Anniversary Special
as Himself
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
as Self
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
as Self
Koyaanisqatsi
as Self (archive footage)
Koyaanisqatsi
as Self (archive footage)
Sheena Easton: Act One
as Self (uncredited)
Sheena Easton: Act One
as Self (uncredited)
Johnny Goes Home
as Self
Johnny Goes Home
as Self
A Love Letter to Jack Benny
as Himself
A Love Letter to Jack Benny
as Himself
Lucy Moves to NBC
as Self
Lucy Moves to NBC
as Self
Mickey's 50
as Self
Mickey's 50
as Self
Life Goes to War: Hollywood and the Home Front
as Himself
Life Goes to War: Hollywood and the Home Front
as Himself
CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
as Self
CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
as Self
NBC: The First Fifty Years
as Self
NBC: The First Fifty Years
as Self
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
as Self (archive footage)
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
as Self (archive footage)
Joys
as Self
Joys
as Self
Cancel My Reservation
as Himself (uncredited)
Cancel My Reservation
as Himself (uncredited)
Pure Goldie
as Self
Pure Goldie
as Self
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles
as Self - Host
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles
as Self - Host
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as Self (uncredited)
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as Self (uncredited)
Carnival Nights
as Self
Carnival Nights
as Self
Murder at N.B.C.
Murder at N.B.C.
Stuart Little
as Narrator (voice)
Stuart Little
as Narrator (voice)
Frank Sinatra Spectacular
as Self - Host
Frank Sinatra Spectacular
as Self - Host
Looking for Love
as Self
Looking for Love
as Self
Three Men on a Horse
as Erwin Trowbridge
Three Men on a Horse
as Erwin Trowbridge
Lucy's Really Lost Moments
as Self
Lucy's Really Lost Moments
as Self
Untitled Joan Rivers Documentary
as Self (archive footage)
Untitled Joan Rivers Documentary
as Self (archive footage)