ED SULLIVAN

Ed Sullivan
Ed Sullivan
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: September 28, 1901
Deathday: October 13, 1974
Place of Birth: Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Edward Vincent Sullivan 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.

Filmography

Starring

2026·
Michael Jackson: A Life in Music
Self (archive footage)
2026·
Elvis: A Life in Music
Self (archive footage)
2025·
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
Self (archive footage)
2025·
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024·
Jim Henson Idea Man
Self (archive footage)
2024·
The Beach Boys
Self (archive footage)
2024·
Beatles '64
Self (archive footage)
2024·
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
Self (archive footage)
2023·
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Self (archive footage)
2022·
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Self (archive footage)
2022·
Say Hey, Willie Mays!
Self
2021·
Sœur Sourire: Who Killed the Voice of God?
Self (archive footage)
2019·
Julie Andrews Forever
Self (archive footage)
2018·
Elvis Presley: The Searcher
Self (archive footage)
2010·
When You're Strange
Self (archive footage)
2008·
The Rolling Stones: Fade Away - The US TV Appearances 1964-1969
Self
2005·
Rock 'N' Roll Forever: Ed Sullivan's Greatest Hits
Host
2005·
Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics: Rockin' the Sixties
2003·
Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'
Himself
2003·
Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show
Self - Host (archive footage)
2003·
Ed Sullivan's Rock & Roll Classics-Elvis & Other Rock Greats Vol. 4
Himself
2003·
Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'N' Roll Revolution: The British Invade America, America Fights Back
Self - Host (archive footage)
2002·
Elvis: King of Entertainment
Self (archive footage)
2002·
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
Self (archive footage)
2001·
The Three Stooges Funniest Moments - Volume II
Show Host (archive footage) (uncredited)
1999·
Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics
Himself
1997·
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1993·
Late Show with David Letterman
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1992·
A Classic Christmas from The Ed Sullivan Show
Host
1992·
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
Self (archive footage)
1991·
The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1)
1991·
The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit
Self (archive footage)
1986·
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
Self (archive footage)
1981·
This Is Elvis
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1977·
The Beatles at Shea Stadium
Self - Host
1974·
Braverman's Condensed Cream of the Beatles
Self (archive footage)
1972·
Elvis on Tour
Self - (archive footage)
1971·
Fight of the Century
Self-(Audience Member)
1970·
The Flip Wilson Show
Self
1970·
The Great Santa Claus Switch
Self / Host / Narrator (uncredited)
1970·
The 5th Dimension Special: An Odyssey in the Cosmic Universe of Peter Max
Self
1970·
The Phynx
Ed Sullivan
1968·
The World Premiere of 'Finian's Rainbow'
Self
1968·
The Movie Orgy
Self (archive footage)
1966·
The Singing Nun
Himself
1964·
What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA
Self - TV Host
1963·
Miss USA
Self - Judge
1963·
Bye Bye Birdie
Himself
1962·
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self (archive footage) (uncredited), Self
1959·
Disneyland '59
Self
1958·
Kraft Music Hall
Self
1958·
Senior Prom
Himself
1955·
The Phil Silvers Show
1953·
General Electric Theater
Ed Sullivan
1952·
Ghost of the Town
Self (voice) (uncredited)
1951·
The Red Skelton Show
Himself
1950·
What's My Line?
Self
1950·
The Jack Benny Program
Ed Sullivan
1949·
The Emmy Awards
Self
1948·
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self - Host
1939·
Big Town Czar
Narrator / Newspaper Columnist
1938·
Hollywood Goes to Town
Self (uncredited)
1934·
Ed Sullivan's Headliners
Ed Sullivan
1933·
Mr. Broadway
Ed Sullivan

Production

1954·
Great Lady Has an Interview
Executive Producer
1948·
The Ed Sullivan Show
Executive Producer
1940·
Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!
Story
1940·
Alice in Movieland
Story
1939·
Big Town Czar
Story
1938·
Merrily We Live
Additional Dialogue
1938·
There Goes My Heart
Story
1933·
Mr. Broadway
Story, Screenplay