Johnny Carson

This article is about the guest star. For the character, see Johnny Carson (character).

Johnny Carson
Gender	‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ Male ♂ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎
Birth	October 23, 1925
Death	January 23, 2005 (aged 79)
Nationality	American
Claim to fame	Television host Comedian
Character	Himself
First appearance	"Krusty Gets Kancelled"

John William "Johnny" Carson (October 23, 1925 – January 23, 2005) was a legendary media icon: television host and comedian. He was best known for his time on NBC's The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. He appeared as himself in "Krusty Gets Kancelled."

Carson was also voted joint 4th in IGN's "Top 25 Simpsons Guest Stars" along with Hugh Hefner, Bette Midler, Luke Perry, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

After a battle with emphysema, Carson died on January 23, 2005 at age 79.

Episodes

• Episode – "Krusty Gets Kancelled"

Gallery

Younger Johnny Carson

Older Johnny Carson

External links

• Johnny Carson at the Internet Movie Database
• Johnny Carson at Wikipedia