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Art Carney (1918–2003)


Trivia:

Through his brother Jack, a musical booking agent, Carney landed his first show-business job in 1936, as a mimic and novelty singer for Horace Heidt's band. Due to this association with Heidt, he made his unbilled film debut with Pot o' Gold as a band member and radio announcer. See more trivia »

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Filmography

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1990 Uncle Buck (TV series)
Pete
The Gray Fox (1990) … Pete
 
1990 Where Pigeons Go to Die (TV movie)
 
1987-1989 The Cavanaughs (TV series)
James 'The Weasel' Cavanaugh
Just Weaseled (1989) … James 'The Weasel' Cavanaugh
Weasel Waltz (1988) … James 'The Weasel' Cavanaugh
He Ain't Heavy, Father... (1987) … James 'The Weasel' Cavanaugh
 
1988 Night Friend
Monsignor O'Brien
 
1986 Miracle of the Heart: A Boys Town Story (TV movie)
Father Michael T. O'Halloran
 
1985 The Blue Yonder (TV movie)
Henry Coogan
 
1985 Faerie Tale Theatre (TV series)
Morty
The Emperor's New Clothes (1985) … Morty
 
1985 Izzy & Moe (TV movie)
Moe Smith
 
1985 The Undergrads (TV movie)
Mel Adler
 
1984 The Muppets Take Manhattan
Bernard Crawford
 
1984 The Naked Face
Morgens
 
1984 A Doctor's Story (TV movie)
Harry Wickes
 
1984 Terrible Joe Moran (TV movie)
Tony
 
1983 Better Late Than Never
Charley Dunbar
 
1983 The Last Leaf (short)
Mr. Behrman
 
1982 Fame (TV series)
Tim O'Banyan
A Big Finish (1982) … Tim O'Banyan
 
1981 The Leprechauns' Christmas Gold (TV short)
Narrator/Blarney Kilakilarney (voice)
 
1981 St. Helens
Harry Truman
 
1981 Bitter Harvest (TV movie)
Walter Peary
 
1981 Take This Job and Shove It
Charlie Pickett
 
1980 Fighting Back (TV movie)
Art Rooney
 
1980 Roadie
Corpus C. Redfish
 
1980 Defiance
Abe
 
1979 Going in Style
Al
 
1979 Letters from Frank (TV movie)
Frank Miller
 
1979 Sunburn
Marcus
 
1979 Ravagers
Sergeant
 
1978/I The Honeymooners (TV movie)
Ed Norton
 
1978 Movie Movie
Doctor Blaine/Doctor Bowers
 
1978 The Star Wars Holiday Special (TV movie)
Saun Dann
 
1978 Le mutant (TV mini-series)
 
1978 Ringo (TV movie)
Ognir's Father
 
1978 House Calls
Dr. Amos Willoughby
 
1978/II The Honeymooners (TV movie)
Ed Norton
 
1977 Scott Joplin (TV movie)
John Stark
 
1977 The Honeymooners (TV movie)
Ed Norton / Scrooge / Tiny Tim
 
1976-1977 Lanigan's Rabbi (TV series)
Police Chief Paul Lanigan
In Hot Weather, the Crime Rate Soars (1977) … Police Chief Paul Lanigan
Say It Ain't So, Chief (1977) … Police Chief Paul Lanigan
The Cadaver in the Clutter (1977) … Police Chief Paul Lanigan
Corpse of the Year (1977) … Police Chief Paul Lanigan
Pilot (1976) … Police Chief Paul Lanigan
 
1977 The Late Show
Ira Wells
 
1976 Christmas in Disneyland (TV movie)
Gramps/Dr. Wunderbar
 
1976 What Now, Catherine Curtis? (TV movie)
Mr. Slaney
 
1976 The Honeymooners (TV movie)
Ed Norton
 
1975 Katherine (TV movie)
Thornton Alman
 
1975 Death Scream (TV movie)
Mr. Jacobs
 
1974 Happy Anniversary and Goodbye (TV movie)
Malcom Michaels
 
1972 The Snoop Sisters (TV series)
Barney
The Female Instinct (1972) … Barney
 
1970 The Great Santa Claus Switch (TV movie)
Santa Claus / Cosmo Scam
 
1970 The Virginian (TV series)
Skeet
With Love, Bullets and Valentines (1970) … Skeet
 
1967 A Guide for the Married Man
Technical Adviser (Joe X)
 
1966 Batman (TV series)
The Archer
 
1962-1966 Jackie Gleason: American Scene Magazine (TV series)
Ed Norton / Special Guest
Episode #2.27 (1964) … Special Guest
Episode #1.4 (1962) … Ed Norton
Episode #1.1 (1962) … Ed Norton
 
1964 The Yellow Rolls-Royce
Joey Friedlander
 
1964 Mr. Broadway (TV series)
Norman Cushing
Smelling Like a Rose (1964) … Norman Cushing
 
1964 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
Dr. E.J. Timothy
The Timothy Heist (1964) … Dr. E.J. Timothy
 
1964 A Day Like Today (TV movie)
 
1963-1964 The DuPont Show of the Week (TV series)
Gerald Q. Wert / Walter Matthews
A Day Like Today (1964) … Walter Matthews
The Triumph of Gerald Q. Wert (1963) … Gerald Q. Wert
 
1961 The Chevy Show (TV series)
Tim O'Halloran
O'Halloran's Luck (1961) … Tim O'Halloran
 
1961 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV series)
Tim O'Halloran
O'Halloran's Luck (1961) … Tim O'Halloran
 
1959-1961 Art Carney Special (TV series)
Axel Heist / Stage Manager
Victory (1960) … Axel Heist
Three in One (1960)
 
1960 Twilight Zone (TV series)
Henry Corwin
 
1960 The Big Sell (TV movie)
Ed Norton
 
1959 At the Movies (TV movie)
Performer
 
1959 Art Carney Meets the Sorcerer's Apprentice (TV movie)
Cicero
 
1957-1959 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Ernie Pandish / Lord Fancourt Babberly / Robert Briscoe
The Velvet Alley (1959) … Ernie Pandish
The Fabulous Irishman (1957) … Robert Briscoe
 
1958 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Cyril T. Jones
Safety for the Witness (1958) … Cyril T. Jones
 
1958 The Sid Caesar Show (TV movie)
 
1958 The DuPont Show of the Month (TV series)
Elwood P. Dowd
Harvey (1958) … Elwood P. Dowd
 
1952-1957 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
Ed Norton / Clem Finch / Sketch Actor / …
Episode #5.28 (1957) … Sketch Actor
Episode dated 20 April 1957 (1957) … Sketch Actor
 
1955-1956 The Honeymooners (TV series)
Ed Norton
A Man's Pride (1956) … Ed Norton
Dial J for Janitor (1956) … Ed Norton
 
1956 Star Stage (TV series)
Henri the Stagehand
The Man Who Was Irresistable to Women (1956) … Henri the Stagehand
 
1955 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Guest
Episode #5.2 (1955) … Guest
 
1953-1955 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
Bill Berkson / Horace Ford / Mr. Gubbins / …
The Incredible World of Horace Ford (1955) … Horace Ford
A Letter to Mr. Gubbins (1954) … Mr. Gubbins
Confessions of a Nervous Man (1953) … The Author
The Laugh Maker (1953) … Bill Berkson
 
1955 Climax! (TV series)
Donald Lam
The Bigger They Come (1955) … Donald Lam
 
1954 Panama Hattie (TV movie)
 
1954 The Best of Broadway (TV series)
Woozy
Panama Hattie (1954) … Woozy
 
1954 Ponds Theater (TV series)
Uncle Harry (1954)
Burlesque (1954)
 
1954 Kraft Theatre (TV series)
Mad Hatter
 
1953-1954 Suspense (TV series)
The Return Journey (1954)
Mr. Nobody (1953)
 
1953 Campbell Summer Soundstage (TV series)
The Square Hole (1953)
 
1953 Danger (TV series)
I'll Be Waiting (1953)
 
1951-1953 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Curley / Mike
Thanks for a Lovely Evening (1953) … Curley
The Twinkle in Her Eye (1951) … Mike
 
1950-1952 Cavalcade of Stars (TV series)
Ed Norton / Clem Finch / Sedgewick Van Gleason / …
Christmas Party (1951) … Ed Norton
The Quiz Show (1951) … Ed Norton
The Ring Salesman (1951) … Ed Norton / Happy Larry Barnaby
 
1951 The Victor Borge Show (TV series)
Franz Shubert / Man in Picture Frame
Episode #1.1 (1951) … Man in Picture Frame (uncredited)
Episode #1.2 (1951) … Franz Shubert
 
1951 Henry Morgan's Great Talent Hunt (TV series)
 
1951 The Dagmar Story (TV movie)
Artie
 
1948-1950 The Morey Amsterdam Show (TV series)
Newton the Waiter / Charlie the Doorman / Lord Newton Chistlewick
Episode dated 12 November 1950 (1950) … Newton the Waiter
Episode #3.20 (1950) … Newton the Waiter
Episode #3.13 (1950) … Newton the Waiter
Episode #3.12 (1950) … Newton the Waiter
Episode #3.11 (1950) … Newton the Waiter
 
1950 PM Picnic (short)
Various Characters (voice)
 
1941 Pot o' Gold
Band Member/Radio Announcer (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (7 titles)
1982 Fame (TV series)
A Big Finish (1982) (performer: "A Couple of Swells")
 
1974 Harry and Tonto (performer: "The Boulevard of Broken Dreams" - uncredited, "Roamin' in the Gloamin'" - uncredited)
 
1969 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
The Honeymooners: The Honeymoon Is Over (1969) (performer: "Love on a Bus")
 
1966 The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show (TV series)
Episode #1.14 (1966) (performer: "You Gotta Start Off Each Day with a Song" - uncredited, "Who Will Be With You When I'm Far Away?" - uncredited)
 
1958 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Episode dated 24 May 1958 (1958) (performer: "Wunderbar" - uncredited, "Somewhere Along the Way" - uncredited, "Seems Like Old Times" - uncredited, "Start Off Each Day with a Song" - uncredited)
 
1958 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV series)
Episode #2.12 (1958) (performer: "Thirteen Men" - uncredited, "Back in the Old Routine" - uncredited, "Life Upon the Wicked Stage" - uncredited, "Blue Moon" - uncredited)
 
1956 The Honeymooners (TV series)
Head of the House (1956) (performer: "You Tell Me Your Dream, I'll Tell You Mine" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1948 Talent Scouts (TV series) (producer)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2011 Colin & Brad: Two Man Group (TV movie) (Brad thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (70 titles)
1991 Comic Relief IV (TV movie)
Himself
 
1990 The Honeymooners Anniversary Special (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1986 Gleason: In His Own Words (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1985 The Honeymooners Anniversary Celebration (TV movie)
Himself / Ed Norton (also archive footage)
 
1979 Alice (TV series)
Himself
My Cousin, Art Carney (1979) … Himself
 
1965-1979 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
Episode dated 5 November 1979 (1979) … Himself
Episode dated 22 January 1975 (1975) … Himself
Episode dated 18 May 1973 (1973) … Himself
Episode dated 19 April 1965 (1965) … Himself - Guest
 
1978 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 30 November 1978 (1978) … Himself
 
1978 CBS: On the Air (TV mini-series documentary)
Co-host - part VII
 
1976 The Captain and Tennille (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.4 (1976) … Himself
 
1976 The Captain & Tennille Special (TV special)
Himself
 
1976 The 48th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Leading Role
 
1976 Lola! (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.4 (1976) … Himself
 
1975 Tony Orlando and Dawn (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.1 (1975) … Himself
 
1975 The 47th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Leading Role
 
1974 Dinah! (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.6 (1974) … Himself
 
1970-1972 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.155 (1972) … Himself
Episode #4.12 (1971) … Himself
Episode #3.227 (1971) … Himself
Episode #3.6 (1970) … Himself
 
1972 The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.9 (1972) … Himself
 
1972 The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #1.13 (1972) … Himself - Guest
 
1971-1972 The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 January 1972 (1972) … Himself
Episode dated 30 December 1971 (1971) … Himself
Episode dated 14 October 1971 (1971) … Himself
Episode dated 16 September 1971 (1971) … Himself
 
1971 Flip (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.20 (1971) … Himself
 
1968-1971 The Carol Burnett Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.16 (1971) … Himself
Episode #1.22 (1968) … Himself
 
1952-1970 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself / Ed Norton (Honeymooners Sketch) / Cosmo - King of Evil / …
Episode #24.14 (1970) … Santa Claus / Cosmo - King of Evil
Episode #15.25 (1962) … Frank Michaelson - scene from 'Take Her, She's Mine'
Episode #15.8 (1961) … Himself - Comedian
Episode #12.2 (1958) … Himself (on film)
Episode #9.40 (1956) … Himself
 
1970 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (TV series)
Himself - Guest Performer
Episode #4.1 (1970) … Himself - Guest Performer
 
1970 Carol Channing's Mad English Tea Party (TV movie)
Himself
 
1967-1970 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
Himself / Ed Norton
Episode #4.18 (1970) … Himself
Episode #4.17 (1970) … Himself
Episode #4.16 (1970) … Himself
Episode #4.15 (1970) … Himself
Episode #4.14 (1970) … Himself
 
1969 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself - Comedian
Episode dated 30 May 1969 (1969) … Himself - Comedian
 
1969 The 23rd Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer and Nominee: Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play
 
1969 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.112 (1969) … Himself
 
1968 The 22nd Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
1968 The Jonathan Winters Show (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #1.10 (1968) … Himself - Guest
 
1968 The Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Himself
Physical Phitness (1968) … Himself
 
1966 The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.14 (1966) … Himself
 
1954-1966 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Mystery Guest / Himself
Episode dated 27 March 1966 (1966) … Himself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 21 March 1965 (1965) … Himself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 6 December 1959 (1959) … Himself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 16 May 1954 (1954) … Himself
 
1963-1965 The Andy Williams Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 31 May 1965 (1965) … Himself
Episode dated 24 September 1963 (1963) … Himself
 
1957-1965 Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 21 May 1965 (1965) … Himself
Episode dated 18 December 1957 (1957) … Himself
 
1965 The Car That Became a Star (documentary short)
Himself
 
1963-1964 The Danny Kaye Show (TV series)
Himself - Sketch Actor / Dancer / Himself - Singer / …
Episode #2.11 (1964) … Himself - Sketch Actor
Episode #1.24 (1964) … Himself - Singer/Dancer/Sketch Performer
Episode #1.18 (1964) … Himself - Sketch Actor
Episode #1.7 (1963) … Himself - Sketch Actor
 
1964 The Jack Paar Program (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.29 (1964) … Himself
 
1964 I've Got a Secret (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 16 March 1964 (1964) … Himself - Guest
 
1964 That Was the Week That Was (TV series)
Himself
 
1964 Jackie Gleason: American Scene Magazine (TV series)
Himself - Guest Star
Episode #2.14 (1964) … Himself - Guest Star
 
1962 The Tonight Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 31 July 1962 (1962) … Himself
 
1962 The DuPont Show of the Week (TV series)
Himself
America's Fads and Foibles (1962) … Himself
 
1962 The 16th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
1961 Chevrolet Golden Anniversary (TV movie)
Himself
 
1961 The 13th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
1957-1961 The Jack Paar Tonight Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 15 May 1961 (1961) … Himself
Episode #2.15 (1958) … Himself
Episode #1.94 (1957) … Himself
 
1961 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
Guest / Himself
 
1957-1960 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #5.8 (1960) … Himself
Episode #4.34 (1960) … Himself
Episode #4.2 (1959) … Himself
Episode #3.22 (1959) … Himself
Episode #3.1 (1958) … Himself
 
1960 Hooray for Love (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1960 The Mickey Rooney Show (TV movie)
Himself - Sketch Actor
 
1960 The Best of Anything (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1959 Art Carney Special (TV series)
Himself - Host
Very Important People (1959) … Himself - Host
 
1959 Sunday Showcase (TV series)
Himself
 
1959 America Pauses for the Merry Month of May (TV movie)
Himself
 
1959 The Sid Caesar-Art Carney Hour (TV movie)
Himself
 
1959 The 11th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
1959 The Sorcerer's Apprentice (TV movie)
Himself
 
1958 Art Carney Meets Peter and the Wolf (TV movie)
Himself
 
1958 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 24 May 1958 (1958) … Himself
 
1952-1957 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest Host / Sketches / …
Episode dated 27 April 1957 (1957) … Himself
Episode dated 5 January 1957 (1957) … Himself - Guest Host
Episode dated 29 December 1956 (1956) … Himself - Guest Host
The Poor Soul in Christmas-Land (1954) … Himself - Guest Host
Episode dated 26 June 1954 (1954) … Himself
 
1956 Air Power (TV series documentary)
Narrator
Fools, Daredevils, and Geniuses (1956) … Narrator
 
1956 The Walter Winchell Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.7 (1956) … Himself
 
1955 Arthur Godfrey and His Friends (TV series)
Himself - Guest Host
Episode dated 16 February 1955 (1955) … Himself - Guest Host
 
1952 Cavalcade of Stars (TV series)
Himself - Guest Comedian / Himself - Guest / Himself - Guest Host
Episode #3.44 (1952) … Himself - Guest
Episode #3.42 (1952) … Himself - Guest
Episode #3.37 (1952) … Himself - Guest Host
Episode #3.36 (1952) … Himself - Guest Comedian
Episode #3.35 (1952) … Himself - Guest Comedian
 
1951 The Kate Smith Evening Hour (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.6 (1951) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (22 titles)
2012 Top Priority: The Terror Within (documentary)
Himself - Academy Award Winning Actor
 
2006 Jackie Gleason: Genius at Work (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 The 76th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself (Memorial Tribute)
 
2002 The Honeymooners 50th Anniversary Celebration (TV movie)
Himself/Ed Norton/Police Officer
 
2002 Brilliant But Cancelled (TV documentary)
 
2001 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
2000 Inside TV Land: The Honeymooners (TV documentary)
Himself / Ed Norton
 
1995 American Masters (TV series documentary)
 
1995 Ed Sullivan All-Star Comedy Special (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1994 Jackie Gleason's Cavalcade of Characters (TV movie)
Clem Finch
 
1993 The Honeymooners First Christmas (TV movie)
Ed Norton
 
1993 The Honeymooners: The Really Lost Debut Episodes (TV movie)
Ed Norton/Police Officer
 
1993 The Carol Burnett Show: A Reunion (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1989 The Best of Gleason 3 (TV movie)
Ed Norton/Clem Finch
 
1988 Gleason: He's the Greatest (TV series)
 
1988 Jackie Gleason: The Great One (TV documentary)
Himself/Ed Norton
 
1988 The Best of Gleason 2 (TV movie)
Ed Norton/Clem Finch
 
1988 The Best of Gleason (TV movie)
Ed Norton/Clem Finch
 
1985 The Honeymooners Reunion (TV movie)
Ed Norton
 
1984 TV's Funniest Game Show Moments (TV special)
Himself
 
1958-1963 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
 

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Other Works:

(1971). Stage Play: The Prisoner of Second Avenue. Comedy. Written by Neil Simon. Scenic Design by Richard Sylbert [final Broadway credit]. Directed by Mike Nichols. Eugene O'Neill Theatre: 11 Nov 1971- 29 Sep 1973 (798 performances + 4 previews that began on 9 Oct 1971). Cast: Peter Falk... See more »

Publicity Listings:

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Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

"I don't tell jokes, and if I tried, I couldn't hold an audience's attention for five minutes. See more »

Trivia:

Through his brother Jack, a musical booking agent, Carney landed his first show-business job in 1936, as a mimic and novelty singer for Horace Heidt's band. Due to this association with Heidt, he made his unbilled film debut with Pot o' Gold as a band member and radio announcer. See more »

Nickname:

Mr. C See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio