Lorne Michaels

Personal Info

Known For

Production

Known Credits

42

Gender

Male

Birthday

1944-11-17 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Lorne Michaels

Biography

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.

Known For

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • The Nanny

    The Nanny

  • The Kardashians

    The Kardashians

  • Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

    Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

  • SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

    SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

  • Sandy Wexler

    Sandy Wexler

  • Belushi

    Belushi

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night

  • Love, Gilda

    Love, Gilda

  • Cracked Up

    Cracked Up

  • The Kids In The Hall: Laughing Ourselves Sick

    The Kids In The Hall: Laughing Ourselves Sick

  • Mark Twain Prize

    Mark Twain Prize

  • Iconoclasts

    Iconoclasts

  • I Am Chris Farley

    I Am Chris Farley

  • Norm Macdonald Has a Show

    Norm Macdonald Has a Show

  • Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation

    Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation

  • The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

    The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

  • Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation

    Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation

  • Man on the Moon

    Man on the Moon

  • Live from New York!

    Live from New York!

  • Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

    Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

  • In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon

    In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon

  • Inside Portlandia

    Inside Portlandia

  • The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks

    The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks

  • Downey Wrote That

    Downey Wrote That

  • Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

    Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

  • The Last Laugh

    The Last Laugh

  • SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

    SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

  • Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live

    Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live

  • Will & Harper

    Will & Harper

  • Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again

    Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again

  • The Story of Late Night

    The Story of Late Night

  • The Story of Lassie

    The Story of Lassie

  • The 52nd Annual Emmy Awards

    The 52nd Annual Emmy Awards

  • Paul Simon: Under African Skies

    Paul Simon: Under African Skies

  • I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not

    I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not

  • The Canadian Conspiracy

    The Canadian Conspiracy