Johnny Carson

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Johnny Carson
Birth name John William Carson
Born October 23, 1925
Corning, Iowa, USA
Died January 23, 2005 (age 79)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Spouse(s) Joan Wolcott (19491963)
Joanne Copeland (19631972)
Joanna Holland (19721983)
Alexis Maas (19872005, his death)
Official site www.johnnycarson.com
Notable roles The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Host of the Academy Awards (5 times)
IMDb Profile

John William "Johnny" Carson (October 23, 1925January 23, 2005) was an American actor, comedian and writer. He is best known as the host of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.

Came after:
Jack Paar
Host of The Tonight Show
1962 – 1992
Came before:
Jay Leno