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Ed Sullivan

Ed Sullivan

Acting·1901–1974·50 films

Edward Vincent Sullivan was an American television personality, impresario, sports and entertainment reporter, and syndicated columnist for the New York Daily News and the Chicago Tribune New York News Syndicate.

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As Actor

When You're Strange
When You're Strange (2010)Self (archive footage)
Bye Bye Birdie
Bye Bye Birdie (1963)Himself
Jim Henson Idea Man
Jim Henson Idea Man (2024)Self (archive footage)
Beatles '64
Beatles '64 (2024)Self (archive footage)
Elvis on Tour
Elvis on Tour (1972)Self - (archive footage)
This Is Elvis
This Is Elvis (1981)Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Beach Boys
The Beach Boys (2024)Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022)Self (archive footage)
The Singing Nun
The Singing Nun (1966)Himself
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story (2025)Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Movie Orgy
The Movie Orgy (1968)Self (archive footage)
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) (2025)Self (archive footage)
The Beatles at Shea Stadium
The Beatles at Shea Stadium (1977)Self - Host
The Phynx
The Phynx (1970)Ed Sullivan
Say Hey, Willie Mays!
Say Hey, Willie Mays! (2022)Self
The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit
The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit (1991)Self (archive footage)
The Great Santa Claus Switch
The Great Santa Claus Switch (1970)Self / Host / Narrator (uncredited)
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan (2023)Self (archive footage)
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986)Self (archive footage)
Julie Andrews Forever
Julie Andrews Forever (2019)Self (archive footage)
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years (2002)Self (archive footage)
Sœur Sourire: Who Killed the Voice of God?
Sœur Sourire: Who Killed the Voice of God? (2021)Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Goes to Town
Hollywood Goes to Town (1938)Self (uncredited)
What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA
What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA (1964)Self - TV Host
Disneyland '59
Disneyland '59 (1959)Self
Ghost of the Town
Ghost of the Town (1952)Self (voice) (uncredited)
Senior Prom
Senior Prom (1958)Himself
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory (1997)
Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'
Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!' (2003)Himself
Big Town Czar
Big Town Czar (1939)Narrator / Newspaper Columnist
Elvis: King of Entertainment
Elvis: King of Entertainment (2002)Self (archive footage)
The 5th Dimension Special: An Odyssey in the Cosmic Universe of Peter Max
The 5th Dimension Special: An Odyssey in the Cosmic Universe of Peter Max (1970)Self
Mr. Broadway
Mr. Broadway (1933)Ed Sullivan
Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics: Rockin' the Sixties
Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics: Rockin' the Sixties (2005)
Michael Jackson: A Life in Music
Michael Jackson: A Life in Music (2026)Self (archive footage)
Fight of the Century
Fight of the Century (1971)Self-(Audience Member)
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story (2024)Self (archive footage)
Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'N' Roll Revolution: The British Invade America, America Fights Back
Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'N' Roll Revolution: The British Invade America, America Fights Back (2003)Self - Host (archive footage)
Elvis: A Life in Music
Elvis: A Life in Music (2026)Self (archive footage)
A Classic Christmas from The Ed Sullivan Show
A Classic Christmas from The Ed Sullivan Show (1992)Host
The Rolling Stones: Fade Away - The US TV Appearances 1964-1969
The Rolling Stones: Fade Away - The US TV Appearances 1964-1969 (2008)Self
Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show
Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show (2003)Self - Host (archive footage)
The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1)
The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1) (1991)
The World Premiere of 'Finian's Rainbow'
The World Premiere of 'Finian's Rainbow' (1968)Self
Rock 'N' Roll Forever: Ed Sullivan's Greatest Hits
Rock 'N' Roll Forever: Ed Sullivan's Greatest Hits (2005)Host
The Three Stooges Funniest Moments - Volume II
The Three Stooges Funniest Moments - Volume II (2001)Show Host (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ed Sullivan's Rock & Roll Classics-Elvis & Other Rock Greats Vol. 4
Ed Sullivan's Rock & Roll Classics-Elvis & Other Rock Greats Vol. 4 (2003)Himself

As Writer

There Goes My Heart
There Goes My Heart (1938)
Alice in Movieland
Alice in Movieland (1940)
Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!
Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me! (1940)
Big Town Czar
Big Town Czar (1939)
Mr. Broadway
Mr. Broadway (1933)