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Portrait of Ed Sullivan

Acting

Ed Sullivan

Career

Active from 1933 to 2001, with a break from 1941 to 2000, busiest in 1940 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for There Goes My Heart
There Goes My Heart
GoodWatch score65/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ed Sullivan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    2.2, average 5.5
  • Tension
    2.9, average 6.0
  • Violence
    1.1, average 4.1
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.0, average 5.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    13
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2000s

    1 title
    The Three Stooges Funniest Moments - Volume II
    The Three Stooges Funniest Moments - Volume II (2001)

    as Show Host (archive footage) (uncredited)

    1970s

    1 title · average score 34
    The Phynx
    The Phynx (1970)
    GoodWatch score 34

    as Ed Sullivan

    1950s

    4 titles · average score 66
    The Phil Silvers Show
    The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show

    Great Lady Has an Interview
    Great Lady Has an Interview (1954)

    Executive Producer

    General Electric Theater
    General Electric Theater (1953)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show · as Ed Sullivan

    The Jack Benny Program
    The Jack Benny Program (1950)
    GoodWatch score 54

    TV show · as Ed Sullivan

    1940s

    2 titles · average score 61
    Alice in Movieland
    Alice in Movieland (1940)
    GoodWatch score 61

    Story

    Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!
    Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me! (1940)

    Story

    1930s

    5 titles · average score 69
    Big Town Czar
    Big Town Czar (1939)

    as Narrator / Newspaper Columnist

    There Goes My Heart
    There Goes My Heart (1938)
    GoodWatch score 65

    Story

    Merrily We Live
    Merrily We Live (1938)
    GoodWatch score 74

    Additional Dialogue

    Ed Sullivan's Headliners
    Ed Sullivan's Headliners (1934)

    as Ed Sullivan

    Mr. Broadway
    Mr. Broadway (1933)

    as Ed Sullivan