Series synopsis
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American comedy talk television series that premiered on CBS on June 20, 1948. It ended on May 30, 1971. It stars Ed Sullivan, Patti Page, Julius La Rosa and Tony Bennett.
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows.
In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
Premise
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows.
In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ed Sullivan as Self - Host
- Patti Page as Self
- Julius La Rosa as Self
- Tony Bennett as Self
- Eartha Kitt as Self
- Mimi Benzell as Self
- Carol Haney as Self
- Charles Dale as Self
Supporting cast
- Joe Smith as Self
- Dolores Gray as Self
- Louis Armstrong as Self
- Rickie Layne as Self
- Myron Cohen as Self
- Marion Marlowe as Self
- Anna Maria Alberghetti as Self
- Richard Hearne as Self
- Ted Lewis as Self
- Jane Morgan as Self
- Nat King Cole as Self
- Jack Carter as Self
Guest cast
- Patti Page as Self
- Julius La Rosa as Self
- Tony Bennett as Self
- Eartha Kitt as Self
- Mimi Benzell as Self
- Carol Haney as Self
- Charles Dale as Self
- Joe Smith as Self
- Dolores Gray as Self
- Louis Armstrong as Self
- Rickie Layne as Self
- Myron Cohen as Self
Episodes
Episode information is not available yet.
No season summary is available for this show yet.
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 20, 1948 |
| Last aired | May 30, 1971 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 20:00:00 |