
Personal Info
Known For
Production
Gender
Male
Birthday
11/17/1944
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Also Known As
Lorne David Lipowitz
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.
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Known For

Belushi
as Self (archive footage)

Love, Gilda
as Self

Sandy Wexler
as Testimonial

Saturday Night
as Self

The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks
as Self

I Am Chris Farley
as Self

The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
as Sleazy Merchandiser

Downey Wrote That
as Self

Cracked Up
as Self

Live from New York!
as Self

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

Will & Harper
as Self

In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
as Self

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self

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

The Last Laugh
as Self

Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again
as Self

The Story of Lassie
as Self

Man on the Moon
as Self (uncredited)

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
as Self
Career Timeline
2025
2005
1975
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live
as Self (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live
as Interviewer (voice) (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Producer (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live
as Peter Aaron (voice) (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live
as Self (voice) (uncredited)