Lorne Michaels
Born: 1944-11-17
Place of Birth: 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
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not
2025★ 7.2
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
2005★ 7.6
Paul Simon: Under African Skies
2012★ 7.2
Man on the Moon
1999★ 7.2
Belushi
2020★ 7.0
Saturday Night
2010★ 8.0
Cracked Up
2019★ 7.2
Live from New York!
2015★ 5.9
Sandy Wexler
2017★ 5.5
Love, Gilda
2018★ 7.2
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025★ 6.8
Will & Harper
2024★ 7.3
I Am Chris Farley
2015★ 7.1
Downey Wrote That
2025★ 0.0
The Last Laugh
2016★ 6.9
In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
2024★ 6.6
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
2000★ 6.8
The Story of Lassie
1994★ 0.0
The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks
2022★ 7.2
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again
2010★ 0.0
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
1978★ 6.8
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
2005★ 0.0
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
2007★ 0.0
The Canadian Conspiracy
1986★ 5.0
The Kids In The Hall: Laughing Ourselves Sick
1996★ 0.0