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Ed McMahon was born on March 6, 1923, in Detroit, Michigan, to Edward Leo Peter McMahon Sr., a fund-raiser and entertainer, and Eleanor (Russell) McMahon. He was raised in Lowell, Massachusetts , often visiting his paternal Aunt Mary Brennan at her home on Chelmsford Street.
Learn about the life and career of Ed McMahon, the famous sidekick of Johnny Carson and a TV host, actor and pilot. Find out his birth and death dates, family, awards, trivia and quotes.
- Actor, Producer, Writer
- June 23, 2009
- March 6, 1923
Ed McMahon was a famous TV personality, actor, producer and writer, best known as Johnny Carson's sidekick on The Tonight Show. He also hosted Star Search, appeared in movies and commercials, and served in the Marine Corps and the Air National Guard.
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- Detroit, Michigan, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Jun 23, 2009 · The late-night sidekick of Johnny Carson passed away in 2009 after a long illness. He was known for his trademark greeting, "Here's Johnny", and his appearances on game shows, movies and commercials.
Edward Leo Peter McMahon Jr. was an American announcer, game show host, comedian, actor, singer, and combat aviator. McMahon and Johnny Carson began their association in their first TV series, the ABC game show Who Do You Trust?, running from 1957 to 1962. McMahon then made his famous thirty-year mark as Carson's sidekick, announcer and second banana on NBC's The Tonight Show Starring Johnny ...
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Jun 24, 2009 · NBC. Ed McMahon, who for nearly 30 years was Johnny Carson’s affable second banana on “The Tonight Show,” introducing it with his ringing trademark line, “Heeeeere’s Johnny!,” died ...
Jun 24, 2009 · Ed McMahon, a television pioneer who warmed “The Tonight Show” couch for nearly 30 years as Johnny Carson’s jovial sidekick and announcer, died early Tuesday. He was 86.
