The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

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Feb 04, 1973

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May 5, 2025

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Overview

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carson’s Tonight Show was based in New York City with occasional trips to Burbank, California; in May 1972, the show moved permanently to Burbank, California. In 2002, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was ranked #12 on TV Guide’s 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.

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Main Cast

Richard Pryor
Self
Rufus Thomas
Self
Isaac Hayes
Self
Melvin Van Peebles
Self
Kim Weston
William Bell
Albert King
Self
Eddie Floyd
Self
Little Milton
Carla Thomas
Erik Kilpatrick
Self
Ted Lange
Self
Ossie Davis
Self (uncredited)

Crew

Mel Stuart
Director
Mel Stuart
Producer
Larry Shaw
Producer
Larry Clark
Director of Photography
Al Bell
Executive Producer
David Newhouse
Editor
David E. Blewitt
Editor
David L. Wolper
Executive Producer
John A. Alonzo
Director of Photography
Robert Marks
Director of Photography
José Louis Mignone
Director of Photography
Roderick Young
Director of Photography
David Myers
Director of Photography
Robert K. Lambert
Editor

Budget: $0

Revenue: $0

Languages

English

Production Companies

Wolper Productions
Stax Records

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