Ed Sullivan
Ed Sullivan is known for When You're Strange (2010), Bye Bye Birdie (1963), Jim Henson Idea Man (2024).
Biography
Edward Vincent Sullivan was an American television personality, impresario, sports and entertainment reporter, and syndicated columnist for the New York Daily News and the Chicago Tribune New York News Syndicate.
Questions about Ed Sullivan
How many Ed Sullivan films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 47 films with Ed Sullivan, from 1933 to 2026.
What is the best rated Ed Sullivan film?
The best rated Ed Sullivan film in the catalogue is When You're Strange (2010), rated 7.3.
What was the first Ed Sullivan film?
The first Ed Sullivan film in the catalogue is Bye Bye Birdie, from 1963.
People data: TMDb.
- Awards
- Online Film & Television Association Award (2012) · Trustees Award (1971) · Golden Globe Awards (1959) · star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Known for
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7.3 When You're Strange
2010
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7.8 Jim Henson Idea Man
2024
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6.7 Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022
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8.5 Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'
2003
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5.9 Bye Bye Birdie
1963
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6.6 Beatles '64
2024
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7.1 SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
2025
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6.9 Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023
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6.7 The Beach Boys
2024
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Michael Jackson: A Life in Music
2026
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6.8 The Movie Orgy
1968
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5.9 The Singing Nun
1966
Coming up
Trivia
- Also works as
- television presenter · screenwriter · journalist · presenter · writer
- Studied at
- Port Chester High School
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
53 films — 47 in the catalogue
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Michael Jackson: A Life in Music
2026 · Self (archive footage)
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Elvis: A Life in Music
2026 · Self (archive footage)
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7.7 Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
2025 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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7.1
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
2025 · Self (archive footage)
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6.6
Beatles '64
2024 · Self (archive footage)
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I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
2024 · Self (archive footage)
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6.7
The Beach Boys
2024 · Self (archive footage)
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7.8
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024 · Self (archive footage)
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6.9
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023 · Self (archive footage)
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6.0 Say Hey, Willie Mays!
2022 · Self
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6.7
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022 · Self (archive footage)
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6.3 Sœur Sourire: Who Killed the Voice of God?
2021 · Self (archive footage)
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7.6 Julie Andrews Forever
2019 · Self (archive footage)
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7.3
When You're Strange
2010 · Self (archive footage)
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The Rolling Stones: Fade Away - The US TV Appearances 1964-1969
2008 · Self
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10.0 Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics: Rockin' the Sixties
2005
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Rock 'N' Roll Forever: Ed Sullivan's Greatest Hits
2005 · Host
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Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'N' Roll Revolution: The British Invade America, America Fights Back
2003 · Self - Host (archive footage)
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Ed Sullivan's Rock & Roll Classics-Elvis & Other Rock Greats Vol. 4
2003 · Himself
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Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show
2003 · Self - Host (archive footage)
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8.5
Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'
2003 · Himself
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5.2 The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
2002 · Self (archive footage)
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7.0 Elvis: King of Entertainment
2002 · Self (archive footage)
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The Three Stooges Funniest Moments - Volume II
2001 · Show Host (archive footage) (uncredited)
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10.0 Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997
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6.0 Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
1992 · Self (archive footage)
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A Classic Christmas from The Ed Sullivan Show
1992 · Host
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7.9 The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit
1991 · Self (archive footage)
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The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1)
1991
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6.1 The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
1986 · Self (archive footage)
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7.0 This Is Elvis
1981 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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7.9 The Beatles at Shea Stadium
1977 · Self - Host
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8.0
Braverman's Condensed Cream of the Beatles
1974 · Self (archive footage)
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7.4 Elvis on Tour
1972 · Self - (archive footage)
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Fight of the Century
1971 · Self-(Audience Member)
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6.1 The Great Santa Claus Switch
1970 · Self / Host / Narrator (uncredited)
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6.0 The 5th Dimension Special: An Odyssey in the Cosmic Universe of Peter Max
1970 · Self
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3.6 The Phynx
1970 · Ed Sullivan
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6.8
The Movie Orgy
1968 · Self (archive footage)
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The World Premiere of 'Finian's Rainbow'
1968 · Self
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5.9
The Singing Nun
1966 · Himself
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7.5 What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA
1964 · Self - TV Host
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5.9
Bye Bye Birdie
1963 · Himself
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7.3 Disneyland '59
1959 · Self
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8.0 Senior Prom
1958 · Himself
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6.7 Ghost of the Town
1952 · Self (voice) (uncredited)
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7.0 Big Town Czar
1939 · Narrator / Newspaper Columnist
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7.0 Hollywood Goes to Town
1938 · Self (uncredited)
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9.0
Ed Sullivan's Headliners
1934 · Ed Sullivan
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9.0 Mr. Broadway
1933 · Ed Sullivan
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6.5 Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!
1940
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6.4 Alice in Movieland
1940
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7.3 There Goes My Heart
1938
Series and TV shows
8 titles
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7.5
Elvis Presley: The Searcher
2018 · Self (archive footage) · 2 ep.
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4.9
The Flip Wilson Show
1970 · Appearance · 2 ep.
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7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Appearance · 2 ep.
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7.1
The Phil Silvers Show
1955 · Cast
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7.4
The Red Skelton Show
1951 · Himself
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7.0
What's My Line?
1950 · Appearance · 4 ep.
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6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Host · 1,068 ep.
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6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Executive producer
People data: TMDb.
Cast
