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Johnny Carson

Johnny Carson is known for Behind the Candelabra (2013), Koyaanisqatsi (1983), Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018).

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.

Questions about Johnny Carson

How many Johnny Carson films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 84 films with Johnny Carson, from 1956 to 2025.

What is the best rated Johnny Carson film?

The best rated Johnny Carson film in the catalogue is Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018), rated 8.0.

What was the first Johnny Carson film?

The first Johnny Carson film in the catalogue is Koyaanisqatsi, from 1983.

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AWARDS 6 Wins 0 Nominations

Known for

Trivia

Also works as
military officer · television presenter · journalist · screenwriter · writer · magician · comedian · military personnel
Studied at
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Spouse
Jody Morrill Wolcott · Joanne Copeland · Joanna Holland · Alexis Maas
Father
Homer Lee Carson
Mother
Ruth Hook
Siblings
Dick Carson

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Full filmography

96 films — 84 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

18 titles

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Cast