Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 24, 1921
Died
December 19, 2000 (age 79)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
John Lindsay
John Vliet Lindsay
John V. Lindsay
Biography
John Vliet Lindsay was an American politician and lawyer. During his political career, Lindsay was a U.S. congressman, mayor of New York City, and candidate for U.S. president. He was also a regular guest host of Good Morning America.
Known For
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
TV
American Experience
Self (archive footage)
1988
TV
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968
TV
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self
1957
TV
Kraft Music Hall
Self
1958
Film
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Self (archive footage)
2009
Film
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Self (archive footage)
2021
Film
Night of 100 Stars
Self
1982
Film
Rosebud
Sen. Donnovan
1975
Film
An Amazin' Era
Self
1986
Film
An Amazin Era: Revised and Updated
Self
1989
Film
Year of the Woman
1973
Film
Videotape Study No. 3
Self (archive footage)
1967
Film
Hard Hat Riot
Self
2025
Film
Show an Bord
Self
1970
Filmography
2025FilmHard Hat Riotas Self2021FilmSummer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)as Self (archive footage)2009FilmWaking Sleeping Beautyas Self (archive footage)1989FilmAn Amazin Era: Revised and Updatedas Self1988TVAmerican Experienceas Self (archive footage)1986FilmAn Amazin' Eraas Self1982FilmNight of 100 Starsas Self1975FilmRosebudas Sen. Donnovan1973FilmYear of the Woman1970FilmShow an Bordas Self1968TVThe Dick Cavett Showas Self - Guest1967FilmVideotape Study No. 3as Self (archive footage)1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self1958TVKraft Music Hallas Self1957TVTonight Starring Jack Paaras Self