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Overview
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James Lipton is an actor, academic, author, choreographer, interviewer... moreTrivia:
Lipton's "Inside the Actors Studio" (1994) TV show is incorporated as a non-profit and all... moreAwards:
Nominated for 14 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 wins & 1 nomination moreNewsDesk:
(75 articles)
Hilary Swank on Bravo's Inside the Actors Studio tonight, Nov. 9 (From Monsters and Critics. 9 November 2009, 7:00 AM, PST)
Vote! Who Looks Best With Kate Gosselin's Hair?
(From Extra. 8 November 2009, 7:39 AM, PST)
US TV Schedule:
| Mon. Nov. 9 | 7:00 PM | BRAVO | Inside the Actors Studio | Hilary Swank | #15.12 |
Filmography
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1. | "Thundercats" (1985) | composer: theme music (130 episodes, 1985-1986) | 1986 | - | 8.4 (1,901) |
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2. | "The Best of Everything" (1970) | (composer: theme music) (1970) | 1970 | - | 8.1 (5) |
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1. | "Inside the Actors Studio" (1994) | (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 8.8 (1,132) |
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2. | Ooh-La-La: It's Bob Hope's Fun Birthday Spectacular from Paris' Bicentennial (1989) (TV) | (writer) | 1989 | - | - |
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3. | "Capitol" (1982) | (4 episodes, 1984-1987) | 1987 | - | 5.7 (29) |
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4. | Copacabana (1985) (TV) | (writer) | 1985 | - | 5.9 (135) |
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5. | Mirrors (1985) (TV) | (novel) (screenplay) | 1985 | - | 5.2 (22) |
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6. | Happy Birthday, Bob (1978) (TV) | (writer) | 1978 | - | 7.4 (8) |
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7. | "Return to Peyton Place" (1972) | (head writer) | 1972 | - | 5.9 (12) |
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8. | "The Best of Everything" (1970) | (head writer) | 1970 | - | 8.1 (5) |
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9. | "The Edge of Night" (1956) | (unknown episodes, 1968-1969) | 1968 | - | 7.4 (81) |
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10. | "Another World" (1964) | (unknown episodes, 1965) | 1965 | - | 6.3 (200) |
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11. | "The Guiding Light" (1952) | (unknown episodes) | 1952 | - | 6.6 (105) |
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1. | Bolt (2008) | (voice) The Director | 2008 | $306M | 7.4 (26,413) |
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2. | "According to Jim" (2001) | Devil (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 6.6 (1,850) |
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3. | "Arrested Development" (2003) | Warden Stefan Gentles (4 episodes, 2004-2005) | 2005 | - | 9.7 (40,283) |
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4. | "Cold Squad" (1998) | Cop / Uniform Cop (2 episodes, 2005) | 2005 | - | 7.6 (126) |
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5. | "Inner Sanctum" (1954) | Tony (1 episode, 1954) | 1954 | - | 8.6 (10) |
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6. | "You Are There" (1953) | Michelangelo (1 episode, 1953) | 1953 | - | 8.8 (35) |
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7. | "The Guiding Light" (1952) | Dr. Dick Grant (1 episode, 1953) | 1953 | - | 6.6 (105) |
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8. | The Big Break (1953) | Marty | 1953 | - | - |
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9. | "Armstrong Circle Theatre" (1950) | (1 episode, 1951) | 1951 | - | 8.0 (20) |
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1. | "Inside the Actors Studio" (1994) | executive producer (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 8.8 (1,132) |
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2. | Ooh-La-La: It's Bob Hope's Fun Birthday Spectacular from Paris' Bicentennial (1989) (TV) | (executive producer) | 1989 | - | - |
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3. | Mirrors (1985) (TV) | (producer) | 1985 | - | 5.2 (22) |
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4. | American Dance Machine Presents a Celebration of Broadway Dance (1981) (TV) | (producer) | 1981 | - | - |
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5. | Bob Hope on the Road to China (1979) (TV) | (producer) | 1979 | - | - |
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6. | Happy Birthday, Bob (1978) (TV) | (executive producer) | 1978 | - | 7.4 (8) |
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7. | Jimmy Carter's Inaugural Gala (1977) (TV) | (executive producer) | 1977 | - | 9.2 (17) |
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1. | ... A Father... A Son... Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2005) (TV) | (special thanks) | 2005 | - | 7.4 (54) |
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1. | "Inside the Actors Studio" (1994) | Host / Himself - Host (214 episodes, 1994-2009) | 2009 | - | 8.8 (1,132) |
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2. | "Family Guy" (1999) | Himself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 8.8 (45,532) |
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3. | "Rachael Ray" (2006) | Himself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | - |
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4. | "Saturday Night Live" (1975) | Himself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 8.2 (6,599) |
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5. | "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (1993) | Himself / Himself - Reciting a verse from Kevin Federline's new rap song (16 episodes, 2003-2009) | 2009 | - | 8.8 (762) |
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6. | "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" (2005) | Himself (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 7.0 (14) |
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7. | Igor (2008) | (voice) Himself | 2008 | - | 6.0 (5,325) |
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8. | "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (2003) | Himself (4 episodes, 2004-2008) | 2008 | - | 6.3 (1,033) |
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9. | "CBS News Up to the Minute" (1992) | Himself (1 episode, 2007) | 2007 | - | 5.6 (8) |
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10. | "The View" (1997) | Himself (1 episode, 2007) | 2007 | - | 2.9 (2,052) |
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11. | The 5th Annual TV Land Awards (2007) (TV) | Himself ("Inside the Actor's Studio: The Brady Bunch") | 2007 | - | 7.3 (6) |
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12. | The 50th Annual New York Emmy Awards (2007) (TV) | Himself | 2007 | - | - |
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13. | 2006 Women's World Awards (2006) (TV) | Himself | 2006 | - | - |
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14. | "Joey" (2004) | Himself - Host of 'Inside the Actors Studio' (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 6.6 (7,254) |
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15. | "The Tony Danza Show" (2004) | Himself (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 3.9 (136) |
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16. | James Lipton Takes on Three (2005) (V) | Himself | 2005 | - | 6.5 (30) |
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17. | Bewitched (2005) | Himself | 2005 | $129M | 4.9 (24,630) |
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18. | "Open Access" (2004) | Himself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | - |
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19. | "The Charlie Rose Show" (1991) | Himself (3 episodes, 2003-2004) | 2004 | - | 7.8 (219) |
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20. | "Da Ali G Show" (2003) | Himself (1 episode, 2003) | 2003 | - | 8.6 (2,834) |
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21. | "The Hamptons" (2002) | Himself | 2002 | - | 4.1 (47) |
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22. | "The Simpsons" (1989) | Himself (1 episode, 2002) | 2002 | - | 9.2 (392) |
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23. | "Last Call with Carson Daly" (2002) | Himself (1 episode, 2002) | 2002 | - | 2.0 (213) |
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24. | Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon (2002) (V) | Himself | 2002 | - | 6.9 (10) |
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25. | Contender: Mastering the Method (2001) (V) | Himself - Host, Inside The Actor's Studio | 2001 | - | 8.1 (11) |
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26. | "Bouillon de culture" (1991) | Himself (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | - |
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27. | "Today" (1952) | Himself (1 episode, 1967) | 1967 | - | 4.6 (318) |
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1. | 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments (2004) (TV) | Himself |
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Wrote "An Exaltation of Larks" New York: Grossman Brothers, 1968. morePublicity Listings:
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