Johnny Carson
TV Show Host

Johnny Carson Net Worth

Johnny Carson was an iconic American television host, born on October 23, 1925 in Corning, IA. He was best known for his 30-year tenure as the host of NBC's Tonight Show from 1961 to 1992, for which he won six Emmy Awards. He was widely regarded as the "Elvis of hosting" and was a major influence on the late-night talk show genre.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day October 23, 1925
Birth Place Corning, IA
Age 95 YEARS OLD
Died On Jan 23, 2005 (age 79)
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $300 million (2024)

About

Also known as the Elvis of hosting, he was an Emmy-winning face of NBC's Tonight show from 1961 to 1992.

Before Fame

He worked as a Magician and served in the United States Army.

Trivia

He was a television host and Comedian for 30 years and interviewed many celebrities.

Family Life

He got married 4 times: first to Joan Morrill (Jody) Wolcott on October 1, 1949, whom he had three sons with. He then was married to Joanne Copeland on August 17, 1963, to Joanna Holland on September 30, 1972, and finally to Alexandra (Alexis) Maas on June 20, 1987. He spent the last years of his life on his yacht.

Associated With

David Letterman has remarked that he was influenced by his style of late show hosting.

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