Birthdate: September 28, 1901
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Harlem, New York, United States
Died: October 13, 1974
Edward Vincent Sullivan was a prominent American television host, impresario, sports, and entertainment reporter, and syndicated columnist. He is best known for creating and hosting the television variety program The Ed Sullivan Show, which was originally known as The Toast of the Town. The show, which aired from 1948 to 1971, holds the record as the longest-running variety show in U.S. broadcast history. Sullivan was a broadcasting pioneer who introduced and popularized a wide range of acts spanning rock, jazz, classical music, and young comedians. His contributions have left a lasting legacy in American television history.
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