Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan

Directed by Sacha Jenkins
TV-14
2025    87mDocumentary, Biography,
7.8
Ed Sullivan broke barriers by booking Black artists on his Sunday night variety show. This documentary spotlights the TV pioneer's legacy of equality.

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Cast of Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan

  • Ed SullivanSelf (archive footage)
  • Harry BelafonteSelf
  • Dionne WarwickSelf
  • Berry GordySelf
  • Jackie JacksonSelf
  • Smokey RobinsonSelf
  • Otis WilliamsSelf
  • Ray CharlesSelf (archive footage)
  • Billy PrestonSelf (archive footage)
  • Nina SimoneSelf (archive footage)
  • Elvis PresleySelf (archive footage)
  • John LennonSelf (archive footage)
  • Paul McCartneySelf (archive footage)
  • George HarrisonSelf (archive footage)
  • Ringo StarrSelf (archive footage)
  • James BrownSelf (archive footage)
  • Ike TurnerSelf (archive footage)
  • Tina TurnerSelf (archive footage)
  • Stevie WonderSelf (archive footage)
  • Michael JacksonSelf (archive footage)
  • Jackie WilsonSelf (archive footage)
  • Bo DiddleySelf (archive footage)
  • Diana RossSelf (archive footage)
  • Jermaine JacksonSelf (archive footage)
  • Gladys KnightSelf (archive footage)
  • Nat King ColeSelf (archive footage)
  • Mahalia JacksonSelf (archive footage)
  • Sacha JenkinsDirector
  • Rafael MarmorProducer
  • Mark MonroeProducer
  • Margo Precht SpecialeProducer
  • Chris LeggettProducer

 

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