Johnny Carson
Actor
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.
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Filmography
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
as Self - TV Host (archive footage) 2018
The Front Runner
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2018
Life Itself
as Self - TV Host (archive footage) 2014
The Newton Boys
as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) 1998
Whitney: Can I Be Me
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2017
Jerry Before Seinfeld
as Self (archive footage) 2017
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
as Himself (Archive Footage) 2014
John Candy: I Like Me
as Self - Host, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (archive footage) 2025
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
as Self (archive footage) 2013
Audrey
as Self - TV Host (archive footage) 2020
Lucy and Desi
as Self (archive footage) 2022
Jim Henson Idea Man
as Self (archive footage) 2024
Untold: Caitlyn Jenner
as Self (archive footage) 2021
Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia
as Self (archive footage) 2013
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
as Self (archive footage) 2019
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
as Self (archive footage) 2021