Lorne Michaels
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.
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Birthday: 17 November 1944
Birth place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Known for: Production
Movies known for
The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks
The Canadian Conspiracy
In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
The Story of Lassie
The Kids In The Hall: Laughing Ourselves Sick
The Last Laugh
Saturday Night
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
Live from New York!
Man on the Moon
I Am Chris Farley
Sandy Wexler
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
Love, Gilda
Inside Portlandia
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
Belushi
Cracked Up
Paul Simon: Under African Skies
Will & Harper
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Related TV Shows
The Nanny
The Story of Late Night
Iconoclasts
Saturday Night Live
The Kardashians
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Norm Macdonald Has a Show
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night