About

Known credits:
125
Birthday:
1944-11-17
Place of birth:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Website:
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Lorne Michaels

Overview

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).

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Known for

Acting
2024 Will & Harper Actor Self 60
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2024 In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon Actor Self 59
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2022 The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks Actor Self 59
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2021 The Story of Late Night Actor Self 68
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2020 Belushi Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2020 Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize Actor Self 60
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2019 Cracked Up Actor Self 59
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2018 Love, Gilda Actor Self 59
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2017 Sandy Wexler Actor Testimonial 56
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2016 The Last Laugh Actor Self 59
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2015 I Am Chris Farley Actor Self 60
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2015 Live from New York! Actor Self 58
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2015 Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special Actor Self 59
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2012 Paul Simon: Under African Skies Actor Self 59
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2011 Inside Portlandia Actor Himself N/A
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2010 Saturday Night Actor Self 59
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2005 Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live Actor Self 59
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2000 Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation Actor Self 59
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1999 Man on the Moon Actor Self (uncredited) 69
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1996 The Kids In The Hall: Laughing Ourselves Sick Actor N/A
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1994 The Story of Lassie Actor Self N/A
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1986 The Canadian Conspiracy Actor 59
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1978 The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash Actor Sleazy Merchandiser 60
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Writing
2015 Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special Writing Writer 59
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2002 NBC 75th Anniversary Special Writing Writer N/A
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1986 ¡Three Amigos! Writing Screenplay 61
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1981 Steve Martin's Best Show Ever Writing Writer 59
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1980 Gilda Live Writing Writer 59
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1977 The Paul Simon Special Writing Writer N/A
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1976 The Beach Boys: It's OK Writing Writer 59
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1976 The Beach Boys: Good Vibrations Tour Writing Writer N/A
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1973 Lily Writing Writer N/A
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1967 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Writing Writer 67
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Production
2024 Mean Girls Production Producer 59
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2023 Bupkis Production Executive Producer 67
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2022 The Kids in the Hall Production Executive Producer 66
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2022 Bust Down Production Executive Producer 68
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2022 Michael Bublé's Christmas in the City Production Executive Producer 59
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2021 MacGruber Production Executive Producer 65
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2021 Saturday Morning All Star Hits! Production Executive Producer 67
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2021 Schmigadoon! Production Executive Producer 71
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2020 Vampires vs. the Bronx Production Producer 58
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2020 Mapleworth Murders Production Executive Producer 68
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2020 30 Rock: A One-Time Special Production Executive Producer 58
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2019 My Favorite Shapes by Julio Torres Production Executive Producer 59
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2019 Alien News Desk Production Executive Producer 67
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2019 The Other Two Production Executive Producer 69
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2018 Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life Production Executive Producer 59
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2017 The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special Production Executive Producer 58
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2016 Michael Che Matters Production Executive Producer 60
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2016 Masterminds Production Producer 57
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2016 Brother Nature Production Producer 58
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2016 Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Production Producer 61
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2015 Adele: Live in New York City Production Executive Producer 59
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2015 Documentary Now! Production Executive Producer 69
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2015 Staten Island Summer Production Producer 58
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2015 Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special Production Executive Producer 59
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2014 The Maya Rudolph Show Production Executive Producer 59
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2012 The Guilt Trip Production Producer 57
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2011 Inside Portlandia Production Executive Producer N/A
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2011 Up All Night Production Executive Producer 65
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2010 MacGruber Production Producer 56
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2009 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler Production Producer 59
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2008 To Love and Die Production Executive Producer 59
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2008 To Love and Die Production Producer N/A
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2008 Baby Mama Production Producer 59
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2007 Hot Rod Production Producer 62
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2006 30 Rock Production Executive Producer 73
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2006 Laser Cats! Production Producer 60
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2006 Sons & Daughters Production Executive Producer 69
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2005 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd Production Executive Producer 59
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2004 Mean Girls Production Producer 71
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2003 The Tracy Morgan Show Production Producer N/A
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2003 The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch Production Executive Producer 58
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2002 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell Production Executive Producer 60
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2002 NBC 75th Anniversary Special Production Executive Producer N/A
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2001 Enigma Production Producer 60
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2000 The Ladies Man Production Producer 57
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1999 Superstar Production Producer 56
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1999 Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special Production Executive Producer 59
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1998 A Night at the Roxbury Production Producer 63
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1998 Bad Boys of Saturday Night Live Production Executive Producer 59
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1998 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman Production Executive Producer 59
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1996 Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy Production Producer 59
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1996 Black Sheep Production Producer 59
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1995 Stuart Saves His Family Production Producer 58
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1995 Tommy Boy Production Producer 64
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1994 Lassie Production Producer 59
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1993 Wayne's World 2 Production Producer 60
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1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien Production Executive Producer 70
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1993 Coneheads Production Producer 55
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1992 Frosty Returns Production Executive Producer 58
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1992 Wayne's World Production Producer 65
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1991 Saturday Night Live: Halloween Special Production Executive Producer N/A
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1991 Lookwell Production Producer 70
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1991 Lookwell Production Producer N/A
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1990 The Earth Day Special Production Executive Producer 59
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1989 The Kids in the Hall Production Producer 72
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1989 Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary Production Executive Producer 59
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1988 Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel Production Executive Producer 58
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1986 ¡Three Amigos! Production Producer 61
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1984 Nothing Lasts Forever Production Producer 59
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1984 The Discreet Charm of the Diplomacy Production Producer 59
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1984 The Day Before Production Producer 59
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1983 Neil Young in Berlin Production Producer N/A
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1983 The Coneheads Production Executive Producer 58
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1982 Simon & Garfunkel: The Concert in Central Park Production Executive Producer 59
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1981 Steve Martin's Best Show Ever Production Producer 59
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1980 Gilda Live Production Producer 59
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1979 Mr. Mike's Mondo Video Production Producer 58
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1979 Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda Production Executive Producer N/A
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1978 The Things We Did Last Summer Production Producer 58
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1978 The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash Production Executive Producer 60
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1977 The Paul Simon Special Production Producer N/A
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1976 The Beach Boys: Good Vibrations Tour Production Producer N/A
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1975 Saturday Night Live Production Executive Producer 69
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1973 Lily Production Producer N/A
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The Big Goodbye Production Producer N/A
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Untitled Chris Farley Biopic Production Producer N/A
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Mean Girls Production Producer 61
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Worst Man Production Producer N/A
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Crew
2024 Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked Crew Thanks 59
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2015 Inside Out Crew Thanks 78
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2003 Lost in Translation Crew Thanks 73
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1982 Simon & Garfunkel: The Concert in Central Park Crew Executive Music Producer 59
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