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Lorne Michaels

Lorne Michaels

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Born: 1944-11-17
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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

36 Works
Saturday Night Live
7.0

Saturday Night Live

1975

tv

The Kardashians
8.5

The Kardashians

2022

tv

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
7.1

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

2012

tv

Lorne
5.8

Lorne

2026

movie

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
8.0

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

2025

tv

Iconoclasts
7.5

Iconoclasts

2005

tv

Sandy Wexler
5.5

Sandy Wexler

2017

movie

Mark Twain Prize
6.2

Mark Twain Prize

1999

tv

Man on the Moon
7.2

Man on the Moon

1999

movie

The Story of Late Night
6.6

The Story of Late Night

2021

tv

Norm Macdonald Has a Show
8.1

Norm Macdonald Has a Show

2018

tv

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
6.7

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

2025

movie