What is Johnny Carson's middle name?
William
What is Johnny Carson's full name?
John William Carson
Johnny Carson nickname(s):
The King of Late Night
Johnny Carson date of birth:
October 23, 1925
How old was Johnny Carson when died?
79
Where was Johnny Carson born?
Corning, Iowa
When did Johnny Carson die?
January 23, 2005
Where did Johnny Carson die?
Malibu, California
Why did Johnny Carson die?
Emphysema
How tall is Johnny Carson?
5' 10½" (179 cm)
Johnny Carson body shape:
Slim
What color are Johnny Carson's eyes?
Green
What color is Johnny Carson's hair?
Grey
Is Johnny Carson gay or straight?
Straight
What is Johnny Carson's ethnicity?
White
What is Johnny Carson nationality?
American
Where did Johnny Carson go to school?
Norfolk High School, Norfolk, NE
Where did Johnny Carson go to university?
Millsaps College, Jackson, MS , University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
What is Johnny Carson's occupation?
Actor, TV Show Host, Writer
Johnny Carson claim to fame:
The Tonight Show
What genre is Johnny Carson's work?
Satire, sketch comedy, improvisational comedy
Johnny Carson commercials and brand endorsements:
(1971-79) Print ads: Johnny Carson line of suits from Johnny Carson Apparel Inc.
Who is Johnny Carson's father?
Homer R. Carson
Who is Johnny Carson's mother?
Ruth Hook Carson
Johnny Carson brother(s):
Richard Carson
Johnny Carson sister(s):
Catherine Carson
Short Biography
John William "Johnny" Carson (October 23, 1925 – January 23, 2005) was an American television host, comedian, writer, producer, actor, and musician known for thirty years as host of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992). Carson received six Emmy Awards, the Governor's Award, and a 1985 Peabody Award. He was inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame in 1987. Johnny Carson was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1992 and received a Kennedy Center Honor in 1993.