The Ed Sullivan Show Season 12
The Ed Sullivan Show Season 12
60 minutes
1971
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The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
Stars Ed Sullivan
Directors Chester Feldman, Bob Precht
The Ed Sullivan Show Season 12
scheduled: Edith Piaf; Itzhak Perlman; Jack Carter
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scheduled: Edith Piaf; Itzhak Perlman; Jack Carter

1959-09-13
Bobby Darin / Frankie Laine / Teresa Brewer
51

Bobby Darin / Frankie Laine / Teresa Brewer

1959-09-06
Army Talent Show with Steve Lawrence; Henny Youngman
50

Army Talent Show with Steve Lawrence; Henny Youngman

1959-08-30
scheduled: Luise Rainer; Alan King; Dolores Wilson
49

scheduled: Luise Rainer; Alan King; Dolores Wilson

1959-08-23
scheduled: Lionel Hampton; Teresa Brewer; Jan Murray
48

scheduled: Lionel Hampton; Teresa Brewer; Jan Murray

1959-08-16
Jane Russell / Sid Kroft / Shecky Greene / Toni Arden
47

Jane Russell / Sid Kroft / Shecky Greene / Toni Arden

1959-08-09
The Platters / scheduled: Roberta Peters; Shelley Berman
46

The Platters / scheduled: Roberta Peters; Shelley Berman

1959-08-02
Eartha Kitt / Charlton Heston (on film) / Roger Williams
45

Eartha Kitt / Charlton Heston (on film) / Roger Williams

1959-07-26
Spoleto Festival (taped in Italy): Sir John Gielgud; Eileen Farrell
44

Spoleto Festival (taped in Italy): Sir John Gielgud; Eileen Farrell

1959-07-19
Carol Channing / Georgia Gibbs / Wayne & Shuster / Bob Lewis
43

Carol Channing / Georgia Gibbs / Wayne & Shuster / Bob Lewis

1959-07-12
scheduled: Ames Brothers; Patachou; Alan King; Ford & Hines
42

scheduled: Ames Brothers; Patachou; Alan King; Ford & Hines

1959-07-05
Duke Ellington / Lloyd Price / Frankie Avalon / Jean Carroll
41

Duke Ellington / Lloyd Price / Frankie Avalon / Jean Carroll

1959-06-28
Fabian / Georgia Gibbs / Kirby Stone Four / John Wayne (on tape)
40

Fabian / Georgia Gibbs / Kirby Stone Four / John Wayne (on tape)

1959-06-21
Connie Francis, Henny Youngman
39

Connie Francis, Henny Youngman

1959-05-14
James Cagney tribute / Johnny Horton / Al Martino
38

James Cagney tribute / Johnny Horton / Al Martino

1959-06-07
Bobby Darin / Edith Piaf / Wayne & Shuster
37

Bobby Darin / Edith Piaf / Wayne & Shuster

1959-05-31
Fabian / Myron Cohen / Ed Wynn / Carol Lawrence
36

Fabian / Myron Cohen / Ed Wynn / Carol Lawrence

1959-05-24
Louis Prima & Keely Smith / Shelly Berman / Jack Carter
35

Louis Prima & Keely Smith / Shelly Berman / Jack Carter

1959-05-17
Louis Prima & Keely Smith / Hume Cronyn & Jessica Tandy / Andy Griffith
34

Louis Prima & Keely Smith / Hume Cronyn & Jessica Tandy / Andy Griffith

1959-05-10
scheduled: Lionel Hampton; Gogi Grant; Billy Daniels
33

scheduled: Lionel Hampton; Gogi Grant; Billy Daniels

1959-05-03
Johnny Mathis / Rod Steiger / Henny Youngman
32

Johnny Mathis / Rod Steiger / Henny Youngman

1959-04-26
scheduled: Tallulah Bankhead; Della Reese; Betty Comden & Adolph Green
31

scheduled: Tallulah Bankhead; Della Reese; Betty Comden & Adolph Green

1959-04-19
Johnnie Ray / Brook Benton / Gertrude Berg / Teresa Brewer
30

Johnnie Ray / Brook Benton / Gertrude Berg / Teresa Brewer

1959-04-12
The Fleetwoods / Billy Williams Quartet / Jean Carroll
29

The Fleetwoods / Billy Williams Quartet / Jean Carroll

1959-04-05
scheduled: Shelley Winters; Connie Francis / James Stewart & Lee Remick (on film)
28

scheduled: Shelley Winters; Connie Francis / James Stewart & Lee Remick (on film)

1959-03-29
From Portugal: Maurice Chevalier; The Ames Brothers
27

From Portugal: Maurice Chevalier; The Ames Brothers

1959-03-22
Edward Mulhare / Myron Cohen / Paul O'Keefe
26

Edward Mulhare / Myron Cohen / Paul O'Keefe

1959-03-15
Fred MacMurray / Jane Russell / David Seville / Samuel Goldwyn (on film)
25

Fred MacMurray / Jane Russell / David Seville / Samuel Goldwyn (on film)

1959-03-08
The Platters / scheduled: Abbe Lane; Xavier Cugat; Carol Lawrence
24

The Platters / scheduled: Abbe Lane; Xavier Cugat; Carol Lawrence

1959-03-01
scheduled: Dennis Weaver; Roger Williams; Pat Henning
23

scheduled: Dennis Weaver; Roger Williams; Pat Henning

1959-02-22
scheduled: Itzhak Perlman; Dody Goodman; Jack Carter; Jane Morgan
22

scheduled: Itzhak Perlman; Dody Goodman; Jack Carter; Jane Morgan

1959-02-15
Johnny Cash / Frankie Laine / Richard Boone
21

Johnny Cash / Frankie Laine / Richard Boone

1959-02-08
scheduled: Charlton Heston; Eartha Kitt; Georgia Gibbs
20

scheduled: Charlton Heston; Eartha Kitt; Georgia Gibbs

1959-01-25
Edith Piaf / Celeste Holm / Betty Comden & Adolph Green / Pat Suzuki
19

Edith Piaf / Celeste Holm / Betty Comden & Adolph Green / Pat Suzuki

1959-01-18
Fidel Castro (on film) / Jason Robards / George Grizzard / Alan King
18

Fidel Castro (on film) / Jason Robards / George Grizzard / Alan King

1959-01-11
Imogene Coca / Shelley Berman / Trude Adams / Phil Ford & Mimi Hines
17

Imogene Coca / Shelley Berman / Trude Adams / Phil Ford & Mimi Hines

1959-01-04
Paul Newman & Joanne Woodward / Maurice Gosfield & Joe E. Ross
16

Paul Newman & Joanne Woodward / Maurice Gosfield & Joe E. Ross

1958-12-28
scheduled: Jose Ferrer & Lois Smith; David Seville; Rise Stevens
15

scheduled: Jose Ferrer & Lois Smith; David Seville; Rise Stevens

1958-12-21
scheduled: Xavier Cugat & Abbe Lane / Flower Drum Song cast
14

scheduled: Xavier Cugat & Abbe Lane / Flower Drum Song cast

1958-12-14
From Alaska: Dody Goodman; Jill Corey; Dick Lord Buckley
13

From Alaska: Dody Goodman; Jill Corey; Dick Lord Buckley

1958-12-07
scheduled: Teresa Brewer; Hal March; Jean Carroll
12

scheduled: Teresa Brewer; Hal March; Jean Carroll

1958-11-30
Kathryn Grayson / Herb Shriner / The Four Coins
11

Kathryn Grayson / Herb Shriner / The Four Coins

1958-11-23
scheduled: William Shatner; Lou Costello; Dody Goodman
10

scheduled: William Shatner; Lou Costello; Dody Goodman

1958-11-16
Friar's Club roasts Ed Sullivan w/Walter Cronkite; Maury Amsterdam; Joey Bishop
9

Friar's Club roasts Ed Sullivan w/Walter Cronkite; Maury Amsterdam; Joey Bishop

1958-11-09
Itzhak Perlman / Carol Lawrence & Larry Kert / Film: Ed Sullivan Visits Jerusalem
8

Itzhak Perlman / Carol Lawrence & Larry Kert / Film: Ed Sullivan Visits Jerusalem

1958-11-02
Esther Williams (guest host) / Johnny Mathis / Janet Blair
7

Esther Williams (guest host) / Johnny Mathis / Janet Blair

1958-10-26
Tony Martin / Roger Williams / Xavier Cugat & Abbe Lane
6

Tony Martin / Roger Williams / Xavier Cugat & Abbe Lane

1958-10-19
scheduled: Carol Channing; Genevieve; Line Renaud
5

scheduled: Carol Channing; Genevieve; Line Renaud

1958-10-12
scheduled: Danny Thomas; Frankie Laine; Milwaukee Braves players
4

scheduled: Danny Thomas; Frankie Laine; Milwaukee Braves players

1958-10-05
Shecky Green / Mickey Mantle / Yogi Berra / Sacha Distel
3

Shecky Green / Mickey Mantle / Yogi Berra / Sacha Distel

1958-09-28
scheduled: The stars of the upcoming TV season
2

scheduled: The stars of the upcoming TV season

1958-09-21
Tommy Edwards / West Side Story Broadway cast / Mickey Rooney
1

Tommy Edwards / West Side Story Broadway cast / Mickey Rooney

1958-09-14
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