Ed Sullivan
American television host
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About Ed Sullivan
Ed Sullivan was a highly-rated American sport and entertainment reporter, television personality, and writer known for his time with the New York Daily News, and Chicago Tribune.
He was popular for creating and hosting the television variety show titled "The Toast of the Town," which was subsequently renamed "The Ed Sullivan Show". On TV Guide's "50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time" list, he was voted number 50 in 1996.
Parents
- Elizabeth F. Smith
- Peter Arthur Sullivan
Spouse
Sylvia Weinstein (divorced 1973)
Children
Betty Sullivan
Alma mater
Port Chester High School
Trivia
He was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
According to reports, his death was caused by lung cancer.
He is of Irish ancestry.
He came from a musical background and enjoys singing and playing the piano.
As a fantastic athlete, he earned 12 sports letters in high school.
He had a brief boxing career before becoming a broadcaster.
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F.A.Q. about Ed Sullivan
When is his birthday?
Ed Sullivan's birthday is on September 28, 1901.
In how many days is his birthday?
Ed Sullivan's birthday is in 325 days
How old was Ed Sullivan when he died?
He was 73 years old.
When did he die?
He died in October 13, 1974.
How old would he be today?
Ed Sullivan would be 123 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Ed Sullivan from?
He was born in New York City, New York, U.S..