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Home/People/Lorne Michaels
Lorne Michaels profile photo
Born
Nov 17, 1944
Age 81
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Known For
Production
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

29
Movies
14
TV Shows
Also Known As
Lorne David Lipowitz
IMDb Profile

Lorne Michaels

Production

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.
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2016
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Live from New York!

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2015
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2010
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