Ed Sullivan

About

Legendary host of the TV variety show The Toast of the Town, also known as The Ed Sullivan Show, from 1955 to 1971.

Before Fame

He had a short boxing career before getting into television.

Trivia

Originally, he worked as a sportswriter, however, he went on to have his own variety show featuring many prominent celebrities.

Family Life

He got married to Sylvia Weinstein on April 28, 1930, and they had one child together.

Associated With

Fellow TV show host Johnny Carson did impersonations of him.

Video

Ed Sullivan Highlights