Ed McMahon Dead at 86 WisdomCard

Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Ed McMahon Dead at 86 and compiled helpful research notes below.


Success!

Thanks for helping us improve this WisdomCard. We'll let you know if your resource makes the Top 10!.

Have another great resource to share? Go ahead and nominate another resource!

Privacy Policy

Research Notes on Ed McMahon Dead at 86


Ed McMahon, former Tonight Show sidekick of Johnny Carson, passed away on June 23, 2009. A publicist for McMahon has not released the cause of death, but stated that McMahon had been suffering from a multitude of health problems, including bone cancer. McMahon was 86 at the time of his death.1

Fast Facts:

  • McMahon suffered from a broken neck after falling in 2007.2
  • He hosted Ed McMahon's Star Search from 1983 to 1995.2
  • McMahon penned two books, his autobiography For Laughing Out Loud: My Life and Good Times and Here's Johnny!: My Memories of Johnny Carson, The Tonight Show, and 46 Years of Friendship.2

There's more WisdomCard content below this ad.

Latest Headlines on Ed McMahon Dead at 86


Research Notes References

  1. Washington Post: Ed McMahon, 'Tonight Show' Sidekick, Dies at 86 (June 23, 2009)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 FOX News: Ed McMahon's Life and Career (June 23, 2009)

About this WisdomCard

Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic. In addition to filtering out spam and bad links, WisdomCards highlight tips and warnings, such as:

  • Guide Favorite
  • Guide Warning
  • Scroll down to reach relevant content
  • PDF
  • Video
  • In Memoriam

Help improve this WisdomCard by suggesting great links.

Are You Depressed?

1. Have you been feeling blue, or "down in the dumps"?

About WisdomCard

Meet our contributors and reviewers

Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.

What is OrganizedWisdom?

OrganizedWisdom.com is the first expert-guided search service for health. Our innovative publishing platform has become the most authoritative way to help people find the best online health information. The site's expert-curated content, called WisdomCards, organizes "The Top 10" online health resources on more than 100,000 health topics. WisdomCards are updated regularly by physicians and expert guides. Click here to visit our most popular health centers and learn more.

close