Stock FootageTelevision

Carson Productions

United States(approximate location)

Contact & details

TypeStock Footage · Television
Founded1980Wikidata
Founded byJohnny CarsonWikidata
LocationUnited States
Websitecarson.productions
Statuslikely closednone since 1985, site up i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
7.2IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

9 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
Oscars0of3nominations0%
Emmys13of14nominations93%

26 wins from 113 nominations across all awards

Box office
$56m

Combined US gross, 1 of 15 titles

Mostly
drama, comedy, music
Active
1962–1985
Rotten Tomatoes
70%
Best known for
The Big Chill

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 13 of 15 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
747 seasons

1962–1984

Television rating
7.9IMDb

Their films average 7.1, so the television rates 0.8 higher.

Networks
  • NBC6

Across 6 series matched to TMDB, 5,195 episodes.

Longest runningThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson · 30 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits15

8 films · 7 TV titles

  • 1985 · Film

    Produced

  • 1985 · Film

    Produced

  • 1984 · TV

    Produced

  • 1984 · Film

    Produced

  • 1983 · Film

    Produced

  • 1982 · TV

    Produced

  • 1982 · TV

    Produced

  • 1982 · TV

    Produced

  • 1982 · Film

    Produced

  • 1981 · Film

    Produced

  • 1981 · Film

    Produced

  • 1974 · Film

    Produced

  • 1962 · TV

    Produced

  • 1984 · TV

    Produced

  • 1981 · TV

    Produced

Titles per year15 titles · busiest 1982 with 4 · 1962–1985

15 titles across 24 years, averaging 0.6 a year. The last five years average 2.6 a year, above their long-run rate. 17 of those 24 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time9 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
468their average 7.219701980

The 7 titles since 1976 average 7.1, holding at their 7.2 overall. 2 of 9 rated titles sit above their 7.2 average, which is weighted by votes: the most seen titles pull it up.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Sandor Stern2
Writers
  • Sandor Stern2
Notable cast
  • Johnny Carson2
  • Ron Howard2
Genres
  • Drama8 of 13
  • Comedy5 of 13
  • Music2 of 13
  • Talk-Show2 of 13

Names appearing on two or more of Carson Productions’s produced titles, across the 13 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with3 companies

Companies that appear alongside Carson Productions on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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