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Portrait of Johnny Carson

Acting

Johnny Carson

Titles
90movies40TV shows
Career

Active from 1955 to 2006, with a break from 1988 to 2005, busiest in 1987 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
Not enough ratings

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.6 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 4.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Johnny Carson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    2.8, average 6.1
  • Psychological
    2.7, average 5.6
  • Violence
    1.4, average 4.3
  • Adrenaline
    2.2, average 5.1

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    113
    TypeAllMovies85TV shows28
    RoleAnyAppearances113Acting17Writing2
    ScoreAny60+70+80+
    DecadeAny1940s21950s141960s81970s111980s131990s92000s92010s242020s22Upcoming1
    GenreAnyDocumentary71Comedy32TV Movie14Music9Talk7History7Family6Romance3Drama2Animation2Reality2Action & Adventure1Kids1Mystery1
    Group by
    DecadesScores
    Newest firstOldest first

    Upcoming

    1 title
    Poster for Untitled Joan Rivers Documentary

    Self (archive footage)

    2020s

    22 titles · average score 75
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    Poster for Jim Henson Idea Man

    Self (archive footage)

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    Poster for Butterfly in the Sky

    Self (archive footage)

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    Poster for Luther: Never Too Much

    Self (archive footage)

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    Poster for Lucy and Desi

    Self (archive footage)

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    Poster for Untold: Caitlyn Jenner

    Self (archive footage)

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    Poster for The Capote Tapes

    Self (archive footage)

    Poster for The Sounds of Baseball

    TV show · Self (archive footage)

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    Poster for My Darling Vivian

    Self (archive footage)

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    Poster for Audrey

    Self - TV Host (archive footage)

    All 22 titles from the 2020s

    2010s

    24 titles · average score 76
    Poster for Jeff Dunham: Talking Heads

    Self (archive footage)

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    Poster for The Front Runner

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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    Poster for Won't You Be My Neighbor?

    Self - TV Host (archive footage)

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    Poster for Game Changers

    Self (archive footage)

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    Poster for The Nineties

    TV show · Self (archive footage)

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    Poster for Whitney: Can I Be Me

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    Poster for This Is Bob Hope...

    Self (archive footage)

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    Poster for Jerry Before Seinfeld

    Self (archive footage)

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    Poster for The Seventies

    TV show · Self (archive footage)

    Poster for Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker

    Self (archive footage)

    All 24 titles from the 2010s

    2000s

    9 titles · average score 72
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    Poster for Seinfeld: How It Began

    Self (archive footage)

    Poster for 50 Years of NBC Late Night

    Self (archive footage)

    1990s

    9 titles · average score 86
    Poster for The World of Jim Henson

    Self (archive footage)

    1980s

    13 titles · average score 77
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    Poster for Koyaanisqatsi

    Self (archive footage)

    All 13 titles from the 1980s

    1970s

    11 titles · average score 44
    Poster for Bob Hope's World of Comedy

    Self (archive footage)

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    Poster for Cancel My Reservation

    Himself (uncredited)

    1960s

    8 titles · average score 70
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    Poster for Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

    TV show · as Self (uncredited) / The Mystery Person (uncredited)

    1950s

    14 titles · average score 72
    Poster for Kraft Music Hall

    TV show · Self - Host

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    Poster for Tonight Starring Jack Paar

    TV show · Self - Guest Host

    Poster for Tony Awards

    TV show · Self - Presenter

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    Poster for The Red Skelton Show

    TV show · as Knight Who Makes Point of Order / Self

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    Poster for The Bob Hope Show

    TV show · as The Masked Killer (uncredited). / Self

    All 14 titles from the 1950s

    1940s

    2 titles · average score 73
    Poster for The Emmy Awards

    TV show · Self