Cavett

Cavett is a surname of English-language usage. The name is best known for Dick Cavett (born 1936), an American television host, comedian, and writer who gained prominence in late-night television from the 1960s through the 1980s. He hosted The Dick Cavett Show on several networks, noted for in-depth conversations with presidents, entertainers, and cultural figures. Beyond Dick Cavett, other individuals bearing the surname have pursued diverse careers, but no other single figure has achieved comparable public recognition.