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Johnny Carson stepped down as host of The Tonight Show in 1992
1962 was the first year Johnny Carson was the host of The Tonight Show.
He was an American television host and comedian, known as host of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson for 30 years (1962-1992)
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He started as host in 1962.
It wasn't an actor. It was "Tonight Show" host Johnny Carson.
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David Letterman is the first host of the Late Show on CBS. He originated the show in 1993, when he left NBC.
Johnny Carson was host of TV's The Tonight Show for nearly 30 years, from 1962to 1992.
Jay Leno replaced Johnny Carson as host of The Tonight Show in 1992, after having been a regular substitute host for Carson since 1987
The Johnny Carson Show aired from 1955 to 1956.