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Lorne Michaels

Bio: Lorne Michaels CC (born Lorne David Lipowitz; November 17, 1944) is a Canadian-American producer, screenwriter, and comedian. He is best known for creating and producing Saturday Night Live (1975–1980, 1985–present) and producing the Late Night series (since 1993), The Kids in the Hall (from 1989 to 1995) and The Tonight Show (since 2014)
Born: Fri, Nov 17 1944
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lorne Michaels is 80 years old
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Poster of Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music
Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music
Lorne Michaels will be
80 in Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Jan 27 2025
Poster of Will & Harper
Will & Harper
Lorne Michaels was
79 in Will & Harper
as 'Self'.
Thu, Sep 12 2024
Poster of In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
Lorne Michaels was
79 in In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
as 'Self'.
Fri, Aug 02 2024
Poster of The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks
The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks
Lorne Michaels was
77 in The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks
as 'Self'.
Tue, Mar 15 2022
Poster of Belushi
Belushi
Lorne Michaels was
75 in Belushi
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Oct 14 2020
Poster of Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
Lorne Michaels was
75 in Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jan 07 2020
Poster of Cracked Up
Cracked Up
Lorne Michaels was
74 in Cracked Up
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 13 2019
Poster of Love, Gilda
Love, Gilda
Lorne Michaels was
73 in Love, Gilda
as 'Self'.
Wed, Apr 18 2018
Poster of Sandy Wexler
Sandy Wexler
Lorne Michaels was
72 in Sandy Wexler
as 'Testimonial'.
Fri, Apr 14 2017
Poster of The Last Laugh
The Last Laugh
Lorne Michaels was
71 in The Last Laugh
as 'Self'.
Mon, Apr 18 2016
Poster of I Am Chris Farley
I Am Chris Farley
Lorne Michaels was
70 in I Am Chris Farley
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jul 27 2015
Poster of Live from New York!
Live from New York!
Lorne Michaels was
70 in Live from New York!
as 'Self'.
Wed, Apr 15 2015
Poster of Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
Lorne Michaels was
70 in Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
as 'Self'.
Sun, Feb 15 2015
Poster of Paul Simon: Under African Skies
Paul Simon: Under African Skies
Lorne Michaels was
67 in Paul Simon: Under African Skies
as 'Self'.
Fri, May 11 2012
Poster of Inside Portlandia
Inside Portlandia
Lorne Michaels was
67 in Inside Portlandia
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Dec 01 2011
Poster of Saturday Night
Saturday Night
Lorne Michaels was
65 in Saturday Night
as 'Self'.
Sun, May 02 2010
Poster of Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
Lorne Michaels was
60 in Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
as 'Self'.
Sun, Feb 20 2005
Poster of Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
Lorne Michaels was
55 in Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
as 'Self'.
Wed, Nov 08 2000
Poster of Man on the Moon
Man on the Moon
Lorne Michaels was
55 in Man on the Moon
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 22 1999
Poster of The Kids In The Hall: Laughing Ourselves Sick
The Kids In The Hall: Laughing Ourselves Sick
Lorne Michaels was
51 in The Kids In The Hall: Laughing Ourselves Sick
Fri, Mar 29 1996
Poster of The Story of Lassie
The Story of Lassie
Lorne Michaels was
49 in The Story of Lassie
as 'Self'.
Sun, Aug 14 1994
Poster of The Canadian Conspiracy
The Canadian Conspiracy
Lorne Michaels was
41 in The Canadian Conspiracy
Sun, Jun 08 1986
Poster of The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
Lorne Michaels was
33 in The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
as 'Sleazy Merchandiser'.
Wed, Mar 22 1978

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Poster of The Kardashians
The Kardashians
Lorne Michaels was
77+ in The Kardashians
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 14 2022
Poster of The Story of Late Night
The Story of Late Night
Lorne Michaels was
76+ in The Story of Late Night
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 02 2021
Poster of Norm Macdonald Has a Show
Norm Macdonald Has a Show
Lorne Michaels was
73+ in Norm Macdonald Has a Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 14 2018
Poster of Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Lorne Michaels was
67+ in Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 19 2012
Poster of SNL Digital Shorts
SNL Digital Shorts
Lorne Michaels was
61+ in SNL Digital Shorts
as 'Himself, '.
First Air Date
Sat, Dec 03 2005
Poster of Iconoclasts
Iconoclasts
Lorne Michaels was
61+ in Iconoclasts
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 17 2005
Poster of The Nanny
The Nanny
Lorne Michaels was
48+ in The Nanny
as 'Barbra Streisand'.
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 03 1993
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Lorne Michaels was
30+ in Saturday Night Live
as 'Self - Cameo (uncredited), , Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975