
Ed Herlihy
ActorWriterProducer
- Born
- August 14, 1909
- Died
- January 30, 1999
Herlihy was a (non-buffoon) equivalent of Ed McMahon on "The Tonight Show" before Johnny Carson came along in 1962, bringing McMahon with him. Before there was Carson, Herlihy was the announcer during 'Jack Paar's tenure as Tonight Show host, having replaced Hugh Downs when the latter went over to…
Writer
| Football Fanfare(1946) |
Actor
| Don't Drink the Water(1994)as Narrator |
| Malcolm X(1992)as Joe Louis Announcer |
| Who Framed Roger Rabbit(1988)as Newscaster |
| It's Garry Shandling's Show.(1986)as Announcer |
| A Fine Mess(1986)as TV Reporter |
Producer
| Judgment Day(1981) |
Self
| Reagan(2011)as Self |
| NY TV: By the People Who Made It - Part I & II(1998)as Self |
| The Republic Pictures Story(1991)as Narrator |
| Beyond Vaudeville(1986)as Self - Guest |
| NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration(1986)as Self |
Archive Footage
| What an Institution: The Story of Police Academy(2026)as Officer Dooley |
| Prince Andrew: Banished(2022)as Self - newsreel announcer |
| JFK: Destiny Betrayed(2021)as Self |
| The Mortician: The Story of Paul Bearer(2020)as Self |
| The Best of Hollywood(1999)as Self - Narrator |
Archive Sound
| A Football Life(2011)as Narrator - Army-Navy Game Newsreel |
| JFK: The Lost Bullet(2011)as Self - Newsreel Narrator |
| Double Take(2009)as Self - Newsreel Narrator |
| Beyond Tomorrow(2005)as Self - News Reporter |
| Timewatch(1982)as Self |
Credit Score: Ed Herlihy
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ten from Your Show of Shows | 12.50 | 1973 | • | 8.4 | 0 | 0 | 253 | ||
| 2 | Who Framed Roger Rabbit | 10.00 | 1988 | • | 7.7 | 3 | 6 | 233459 | ||
| 3 | The King of Comedy | 10.00 | 1982 | • | 7.8 | 1 | 5 | 132854 | ||
| 4 | Malcolm X | 5.00 | 1992 | • | 7.7 | 0 | 2 | 111117 | ||
| 5 | Zelig | 5.00 | 1983 | • | 7.6 | 0 | 2 | 45995 | ||
| 6 | Pee-wee's Big Adventure | 3.75 | 1985 | • | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 63686 | ||
| 7 | Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment | 2.38 | 1985 | • | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 63393 | ||
| 8 | A Fine Mess | 2.00 | 1986 | • | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | 1826 |