Is Art Carney A-List?

Norton Debut on 'Cavalcade'

Carney first appears as Ed Norton on 'The Jackie Gleason Show,' then titled 'Cavalcade of Stars'. This was his introduction to mainstream comedy.

'The Honeymooners' Take Off

'The Honeymooners' becomes a standalone sitcom, solidifying Carney's fame and earning him his first Emmy.

Broadway Success in 'The Odd Couple'

Carney replaces Walter Matthau in 'The Odd Couple' on Broadway, demonstrating his range beyond television comedy.

Oscar Win for 'Harry and Tonto'

Carney wins the Academy Award for Best Actor in 'Harry and Tonto', showcasing his dramatic acting abilities and gaining wider acclaim.

Continued TV and Film Work

Carney continues to work steadily in television and film, maintaining a respected presence in the industry.

Later Career Roles

Carney takes on supporting roles in film and television, his career gradually slowing down in his later years.

Passes Away at 85

Art Carney passes away at the age of 85, leaving behind a legacy as a comedic icon.

Remembered Comedic Talent

Art Carney's role as Ed Norton continues to be remembered and celebrated, though his fame has diminished over time.