James Lipton

Actor and host of Inside the Actors Studio

James Lipton - Actor and host of Inside the Actors Studio
Born

September 19th, 1926
98 years ago

Died

2020
5 years ago — 94 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor, producer, and screenwriter, this individual became a notable figure in the entertainment industry through the long-running television series 'Inside the Actors Studio.' The show featured in-depth interviews with renowned actors and filmmakers, offering insights into their creative processes. Beyond hosting, this individual contributed to the arts through involvement in various productions and educational efforts aimed at budding actors.

Hosted 'Inside the Actors Studio' for over 20 years

Authored the book 'An Exaltation of Larks'

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