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  1. 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.

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Johnny Carson. One of television's best-known personalities, Johnny Carson hosted 'The Tonight Show' for 30 years. His farewell show in 1992 drew 50 million viewers. Updated: Apr 14, 2021. Photo...

  3. Jan 25, 2005 · (CNN) -- Johnny Carson, host of NBC's "The Tonight Show" for nearly 30 years, died Sunday of emphysema. "He passed away this morning," Carson's nephew, Jeffrey Sotzing, told CNN.

  4. Carson also eased his schedule by cutting back on his work days; a number of substitute hosts filled in, including Joan Rivers, Jerry Lewis and Jay Leno, Carson’s eventual successor.

  5. Jan 24, 2005 · Johnny Carson, the former "Tonight Show" host who became an icon for any aspiring late-night talker, died at age 79 on Sunday after a long struggle with emphysema.

  6. Jan 23, 2005 · He was 79. Carson died early this morning, according to his nephew, Jeff Sotzing. “He was surrounded by his family, whose loss will be immeasurable,” Sotzing said. He did not provide further...

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  8. Jan 24, 2005 · Late-night talk show host Johnny Carson died over the weekend at the age of 79. Two entertainment experts look back at Carson's legacy.

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