Art Carney

Arthur William Matthew Carney (November 4, 1918 – November 9, 2003) was an American actor and comedian. A recipient of an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and six Primetime Emmy Awards, he was best known for his role as Ed Norton on the sitcom The Honeymooners (1955–1956). His film roles include Harry and Tonto (1974), The Late Show (1977), House Calls (1978), Going in Style (1979), Firestarter, The Muppets Take Manhattan (both 1984), and Last Action Hero (1993).... more

First Magazine Covers

1975

2014

Breakthrough Years

1974

Won Best Actor Oscar for Harry and Tonto, his first major film leading role after TV success.

1975

Won Best Actor Oscar for Harry and Tonto (released 1974), marking his major transition to acclaimed film actor.