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Art Carney

Art Carney

Acting1918Mount Vernon, New York, USA

Biography

Arthur William Matthew Carney (November 4, 1918 – November 9, 2003) was an American actor and comedian. A recipient of an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and six Primetime Emmy Awards, he was best known for his role as Ed Norton on the sitcom The Honeymooners (1955–1956).

His film roles include Harry and Tonto (1974), The Late Show (1977), House Calls (1978), Going in Style (1979), Firestarter, The Muppets Take Manhattan (both 1984), and Last Action Hero (1993).

Acting History

2014
The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics
as Henry corwin (night of the meek)
2006
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
as Andy Tracey (segment "Lovers")
Jackie Gleason: Genius at Work
as Self (archive footage)
1994
Jackie Gleason's Cavalcade of Characters
as Clem Finch (archive footage)
1993
1988
Night Friend
as Monsignor O'Brien
Jackie Gleason: The Great One
as Self - Ed Norton (archive footage)
1986
Miracle of the Heart: A Boys Town Story
as Father Michael T. O'Halloran
The Wonderful World of Disney
TVas Henry Coogan1 eps
1985
The Blue Yonder
as Henry Coogan
Izzy & Moe
as Moe Smith
The Undergrads
as Mel Adler
Faerie Tale Theatre
TVas Morty1 eps
1984
The Naked Face
as Morgens
The Muppets Take Manhattan
as Bernard Crawford
A Doctor's Story
as Harry Wickes
Firestarter
as Irv Manders
1983
Better Late Than Never
as Charley Dunbar
The Last Leaf
as Mr. Verlain
1982
St. Helens
as Harry Truman
1981
The Leprechauns' Christmas Gold
as Narrator / Blarney Kilakilarney (voice)
Bitter Harvest
as Walter Peary
Take This Job and Shove It
as Charlie Pickett
1980
Roadie
as Corpus C. Redfish
Defiance
as Abe
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
TVas Robert Stroud2 eps
1979
Ravagers
as Sergeant
Sunburn
as Marcus
Steel
as Pignose Moran
You Can't Take it With You
as Grandpa Martin Vanderhof
Letters from Frank
as Frank Miller
1978
House Calls
as Dr. Amos Willoughby
Movie Movie
as Dr. Blaine / Dr. Bowers
Ringo
as Ognir's Father
1977
Scott Joplin
as John Stark
The Late Show
as Ira Wells
Lanigan's Rabbi
TVas Police Chief Paul Lanigan4 eps
1976
Christmas in Disneyland
as Gramps / Dr. Wunderbar
Lanigan's Rabbi
as Police Chief Paul Lanigan
Dinah!
TVas Self1 eps
The Captain and Tennille
TVas Self - Guest1 eps
1975
Katherine
as Thornton Alman
Death Scream
as Mr. Jacobs
Tony Orlando and Dawn
TVas Self2 eps
Golden Globe Awards
TVas Self - Nominee1 eps
Cher
TVas Self1 eps
1974
Harry and Tonto
as Harry Coombes
1973
1972
The Dick Cavett Show
TVas Self - Guest2 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
TVas Self1 eps
1971
The Carol Burnett Show
TVas Self - Guest / Various Characters1 eps
The Flip Wilson Show
TVas Self1 eps
1970
The Great Santa Claus Switch
as Santa Claus / Cosmo Scam
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
TVas Self1 eps
The Virginian
TVas Skeet1 eps
1967
A Guide for the Married Man
as Technical Adviser (Joe X)
1966
The Jackie Gleason Show
TVas Ed Norton1 eps
Batman
TVas The Archer2 eps
1964
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
as Joey Friedlander
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TVas Dr. E.J. Timothy1 eps
The DuPont Show of the Week
TVas Walter Matthews1 eps
1960
The Right Man
as Franklin Delano Roosevelt
The Twilight Zone
TVas Henry Corwin1 eps
The Bell Telephone Hour
TVas Self - Host1 eps
1959
The Velvet Alley
as Ernie Pandash
Art Carney Special
TVas Axel Heist10 eps
1957
Where's Charley?
as Lord Fancourt
The Fabulous Irishman
as Robert Briscoe
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
TVas Self4 eps
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
TVas Self10 eps
1955
Studio One
TVas Horace Ford1 eps
Climax!
TVas Donald Lam1 eps
The Honeymooners
TVas Ed Norton39 eps
Omnibus
TVas Self1 eps
1954
What's My Line?
TVas Self4 eps
Kraft Television Theatre
TVas The Mad Hatter1 eps
1953
1952
The Ed Sullivan Show
TVas Self12 eps
1951
The Victor Borge Show
TVas Self1 eps
1949
The Morey Amsterdam Show
TVas Newton the Waiter2 eps
1941
Pot o' Gold
as Band Member / Radio Announcer (uncredited)

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
11/4/1918
Day of Death
11/9/2003
Place of Birth
Mount Vernon, New York, USA