Acting
Ed Sullivan
EN, FR cinema · 54 credits
Born
28 September 1901
Died
13 October 1974 (aged 73)
Birthplace
Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Edward Sullivan · Edward Vincent Sullivan
Edward Vincent Sullivan (September 28, 1901 – October 13, 1974) 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. He was the creator and host of the television variety program called The Ed Sullivan Show, which ran from 1948 to 1971, setting a record as the longest-running variety show in U.S. broadcast history.
Known for
Filmography
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
as Self (archive footage)
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
as Self (archive footage)
Beatles '64
as Self (archive footage)
The Beach Boys
as Self (archive footage)
Jim Henson Idea Man
as Self (archive footage)
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
as Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
as Self (archive footage)
Sœur Sourire: Who Killed the Voice of God?
as Self (archive footage)
Julie Andrews Forever
as Self (archive footage)
Listen to Me Marlon
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
When You're Strange
as Self (archive footage)
Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'N' Roll Revolution: The British Invade America, America Fights Back
as Self - Host (archive footage)
Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show
as Self - Host (archive footage)
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
as Self (archive footage)
Elvis: King of Entertainment
as Self (archive footage)
The Three Stooges Funniest Moments - Volume II
as Show Host (archive footage) (uncredited)
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
1992
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
as Self (archive footage)
The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit
as Self (archive footage)
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
as Self (archive footage)
This Is Elvis
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Beatles at Shea Stadium
as Self - Host
Braverman's Condensed Cream of the Beatles
as Self (archive footage)
Elvis on Tour
as Self - (archive footage)
Fight of the Century
as Self-(Audience Member)
The Phynx
as Ed Sullivan
The Great Santa Claus Switch
as Self / Host / Narrator (uncredited)
The Movie Orgy
as Self (archive footage)
The Singing Nun
as Himself
What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA
as Self - TV Host
Bye Bye Birdie
as Himself
Disneyland '59
as Self
Senior Prom
as Himself
Great Lady Has an Interview
Executive Producer
Ghost of the Town
as Self (voice) (uncredited)
Big Town Czar
as Narrator / Newspaper Columnist, Story
Hollywood Goes to Town
as Self (uncredited)
Merrily We Live
Additional Dialogue
Mr. Broadway
as Ed Sullivan, Screenplay, Story