Ed Sullivan
Known for Acting · 65 credits
- Born
- 1901-09-28
- Died
- 1974-10-13
- Place of birth
- Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Edward Sullivan · Edward Vincent Sullivan
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.
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self / Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
The Red Skelton Show
1951
as Himself
Miss USA
1963
as Self - Judge
TV Shows (15)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self / Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
The Red Skelton Show
1951
as Himself
Miss USA
1963
as Self - Judge
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self - Host
The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Self / Gentleman Jim Sullivan
Kraft Music Hall
1958
as Self
The Flip Wilson Show
1970
as Self
The Phil Silvers Show
1955
The Emmy Awards
1949
as Self
General Electric Theater
1953
as Ed Sullivan
Elvis Presley: The Searcher
2018
as Self (archive footage)
Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics
1999
as Himself
Movies (50)
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024
as Self (archive footage)
The Movie Orgy
1968
as Self (archive footage)
Bye Bye Birdie
1963
as Himself
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
2025
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
1986
as Self (archive footage)
Beatles '64
2024
as Self (archive footage)
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
2025
as Self (archive footage)
When You're Strange
2010
as Self (archive footage)
The Singing Nun
1966
as Himself
Hollywood Goes to Town
1938
as Self (uncredited)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Elvis on Tour
1972
as Self - (archive footage)
The Beach Boys
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Michael Jackson: A Life in Music
2026
as Self (archive footage)
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
1992
as Self (archive footage)
Braverman's Condensed Cream of the Beatles
1974
as Self (archive footage)
This Is Elvis
1981
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit
1991
as Self (archive footage)
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Say Hey, Willie Mays!
2022
as Self
Disneyland '59
1959
as Self
The Great Santa Claus Switch
1970
as Self / Host / Narrator (uncredited)
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023
as Self (archive footage)
What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA
1964
as Self - TV Host
The Phynx
1970
as Ed Sullivan
Big Town Czar
1939
as Narrator / Newspaper Columnist
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show
2003
as Self - Host (archive footage)
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997
The 5th Dimension Special: An Odyssey in the Cosmic Universe of Peter Max
1970
as Self
Fight of the Century
1971
as Self-(Audience Member)
The Beatles at Shea Stadium
1977
as Self - Host
Julie Andrews Forever
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'N' Roll Revolution: The British Invade America, America Fights Back
2003
as Self - Host (archive footage)
The World Premiere of 'Finian's Rainbow'
1968
as Self
Senior Prom
1958
as Himself
Mr. Broadway
1933
as Ed Sullivan
Sœur Sourire: Who Killed the Voice of God?
2021
as Self (archive footage)
A Classic Christmas from The Ed Sullivan Show
1992
as Host
Ghost of the Town
1952
as Self (voice) (uncredited)
Elvis: King of Entertainment
2002
as Self (archive footage)
The Rolling Stones: Fade Away - The US TV Appearances 1964-1969
2008
as Self
Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'
2003
as Himself
Elvis: A Life in Music
2026
as Self (archive footage)
Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics: Rockin' the Sixties
2005
The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1)
1991
Rock 'N' Roll Forever: Ed Sullivan's Greatest Hits
2005
as Host
The Three Stooges Funniest Moments - Volume II
2001
as Show Host (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ed Sullivan's Rock & Roll Classics-Elvis & Other Rock Greats Vol. 4
2003
as Himself
Ed Sullivan's Headliners
1934
as Ed Sullivan
About Ed Sullivan
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. With 65 credits spanning from 1933 to 2026, Ed Sullivan has appeared in 50 films and 15 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ed Sullivan Movies
- Jim Henson Idea Man (2024) — as Self (archive footage)
- The Movie Orgy (1968) — as Self (archive footage)
- Bye Bye Birdie (1963) — as Himself
- Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story (2025) — as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986) — as Self (archive footage)
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