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Ed Sullivan

television personality
Born: 9/28/1901
Birthplace: New York City

Television personality known for his monotone voice, wooden mannerisms, and ability to recognize America's tastes and fads. He hosted The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–71), and his guests included The Beatles, Walt Disney, Dean Martin, and Elvis Presley.

Died: 10/13/1974

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