Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
1901-09-28
Place of Birth
Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Ed Sullivan
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.
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Acting History
2025
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2025SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
2024Beatles '64 as Self (archive footage)
2024I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story as Self (archive footage)
2024The Beach Boys as Self (archive footage)
2024Jim Henson Idea Man as Self (archive footage)
2023Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan as Self (archive footage)
2022Say Hey, Willie Mays! as Self
2022Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as Self (archive footage)
2021Sœur Sourire: Who Killed the Voice of God? as Self (archive footage)
2019Julie Andrews Forever as Self (archive footage)
2018Elvis Presley: The Searcher as Self (archive footage)
2010When You're Strange as Self (archive footage)
2008The Rolling Stones: Fade Away - The US TV Appearances 1964-1969 as Self
2005Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics: Rockin' the Sixties
2003Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'N' Roll Revolution: The British Invade America, America Fights Back as Self - Host (archive footage)
2003Ed Sullivan's Rock & Roll Classics-Elvis & Other Rock Greats Vol. 4 as Himself
2003Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show as Self - Host (archive footage)
2003Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!' as Himself
2002The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years as Self (archive footage)
2002Elvis: King of Entertainment as Self (archive footage)
2001The Three Stooges Funniest Moments - Volume II as Show Host
1999Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics as Himself
1997Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1992Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' as Self (archive footage)
1992A Classic Christmas from The Ed Sullivan Show as Host
1991The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit as Self (archive footage)
1986The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years as Self (archive footage)
1981This Is Elvis as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1977The Beatles at Shea Stadium as Self - Host
1974Braverman's Condensed Cream of the Beatles as Self (archive footage)
1972Elvis on Tour as Self - (archive footage)
1971Fight of the Century as Self-(Audience Member)
1970The Great Santa Claus Switch as Self / Host / Narrator (uncredited)
1970The Flip Wilson Show as Self
1970The 5th Dimension Special: An Odyssey in the Cosmic Universe of Peter Max as Self
1970The Phynx as Ed Sullivan
1968The World Premiere of 'Finian's Rainbow' as Self
1968The Movie Orgy as Self (archive footage)
1966The Singing Nun as Himself
1964What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA as Self - TV Host
1963Miss USA as Self - Judge
1963Bye Bye Birdie as Himself
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
1959Disneyland '59 as Self
1958Senior Prom as Himself
1958Kraft Music Hall as Self
1955The Phil Silvers Show
1953General Electric Theater as Ed Sullivan
1952Ghost of the Town as Self (voice) (uncredited)
1951The Red Skelton Show as Himself
1950The Jack Benny Program as Self / Gentleman Jim Sullivan
1950What's My Line? as Self
1949The Emmy Awards as Self
1948The Ed Sullivan Show as Self - Host
1939Big Town Czar as Narrator / Newspaper Columnist
1938Hollywood Goes to Town as Self (uncredited)
1934Ed Sullivan's Headliners as Ed Sullivan
1933Mr. Broadway as Ed Sullivan
—Rock 'N' Roll Forever: Ed Sullivan's Greatest Hits as Host