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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.

As actor

We Are Made of Star Stuff

Breakdown: 1975

John Candy: I Like Me

Butterfly in the Sky

Luther: Never Too Much

Bad Hostage

6 morts dans la nuit : « De sang-froid » – Truman Capote

Jim Henson Idea Man

Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.

The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain

The Many Faces of Jim Carrey

Lucy and Desi

Finster

Untold: Caitlyn Jenner

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

The Capote Tapes

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

Audrey

The Great Toilet Paper Scare

My Darling Vivian

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice

Mike Wallace Is Here

Jeff Dunham: Talking Heads

Won't You Be My Neighbor?

Game Changers

The Front Runner

The Swingin' A's

Whitney: Can I Be Me

Jerry Before Seinfeld

This Is Bob Hope...