John William "Johnny" Carson (October 23, 1925 - January 23,2005) was an American actor, comedian and writer best known for his iconic status as the host of "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson". Wikipedia
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Johnny Carson On the good nights, he was the second best thing you could do in bed -- but on his best nights, he was the best. dir.salon.com/people/bc/2001/02/20/carson/index.html
"Carson's leaving in September. And this isn't like before when Johnny announced he was leaving and wound up just renegotiating. www.povonline.com/Showbiz2.htm
After three decades as host of the Tonight show, Carson quit at the top and never glanced back or sideways, preserving the memory of a comedian in his silvery prime and making everyone who came after him look primitive. jameswolcott.com/archives/2005/01/johnny_carson.php
Johnny Carson, who became a bed-time fixture for millions of Americans as host of 'The Tonight Show', died of emphysema on Sunday. He was 79. www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6504289/