Article Contributed by Gratefulweb
Published on 2005-01-23
Born in Corning, Iowa - Raised in Nebraska and attented The University of Nebraska - Johnny died today at 79 - His show was the stepping stone for countless acts today, including David Letterman, Rodney Dangerfield, and so many more.
May 21st, 1992 was his last Tonight Show - Johnny died of emphysema.
