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Lorne Michaels
Born 1944-11-17Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lorne Michaels (born Lorne David Lipowitz; November 17, 1944) is a Canadian and American television and film producer, comedian, screenwriter and director. He created and produced Saturday Night Live (1975–1980, 1985–present) and produced the Late Night series (since 1993), The Kids in the Hall (from 1989 to 1995), and The Tonight Show (since 2014). He has received 24 Primetime Emmy Awards from 112 nominations, holding the record as the most nominated individual in the award show's history. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lorne Michaels, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Screen work
Movies & roles
LorneSelfI'm Chevy Chase and You're NotSelfDowney Wrote ThatSelfSNL50: The Homecoming ConcertSelfLadies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicSelf - Executive ProducerAn SNL Thanksgiving(archive footage)Will & HarperSelfIn Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul SimonSelfThe Kids in the Hall: Comedy PunksSelfBelushiSelf (archive footage)Cracked UpSelfLove, GildaSelfSandy WexlerTestimonialThe Last LaughSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)I Am Chris FarleySelfLive from New York!SelfThe Last ImpresarioSelfPaul Simon: Under African SkiesSelfInside PortlandiaSelfSaturday NightSelfSaturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and AgainSelfSaturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture NationSelfLaser Cats!SelfSaturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and FoundSelf