Ed McMahon (1923–2009)
Auteur de Here's Johnny!
A propos de l'auteur
Ed McMahon was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 6, 1923. He received a bachelor's degree in speech and drama from Catholic University of America in 1949. He served as a fighter pilot in the United States Marine Corps in World War II and the Korean War. He got his start on television playing a afficher plus circus clown on the 1950-51 variety series Big Top. In 1958, he joined Who Do You Trust?, where he met Johnny Carson. When Carson was asked to replace Jack Paar on the Tonight Show, McMahon became his announcer and they worked together until Carson retired in 1992. He also hosted Star Search, the Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Association Telethon with Jerry Lewis, and TV's Bloopers and Practical Jokes with Dick Clark. He also appeared in several movies including The Incident (1967), Fun with Dick and Jane (1977), Full Moon High (1981), Butterfly (1982), Just Write (1997), and Bewitched (2005). In 1998, he wrote his autobiography, For Laughing Out Loud: My Life and Good Times. He died on June 23, 2009 at the age of 86. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Crédit image: Photo by Alan Light (Wikimedia)
Œuvres de Ed McMahon
The Ultimate Johnny Carson Collection - His Favorite Moments From The Tonight Show (Vols. 1-3) (1962-1992) (2003) 43 exemplaires
When Television Was Young: The Inside Story with Memories by Legends of the Small Screen (2007) 29 exemplaires
The Best of Johnny Carson: The Early Years 9 exemplaires
Christmas With Friends: The Annual TV Spectacular 2 exemplaires
Oeuvres associées
Greg Garrison Presents the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts: Men of the Hour Johnny Carson & Ed McMahon (2001) — Actor — 3 exemplaires
Return to Iwo Jima [1985 TV movie] 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- McMahon, Edward Leo Peter, Jr.
- Date de naissance
- 1923-03-06
- Date de décès
- 2009-06-23
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Massechusetts, USA
California, USA - Études
- Catholic University of America
- Professions
- entertainer
television host
businessman - Organisations
- US Marine Corps
Membres
Critiques
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 13
- Aussi par
- 11
- Membres
- 351
- Popularité
- #68,159
- Évaluation
- 3.5
- Critiques
- 8
- ISBN
- 24