Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-09-19

Deathday

2020-03-02 (93 years old)

Place of Birth

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Also Known As

Louis James Lipton
Sir James Lipton

James Lipton

Biography

Louis James Lipton (September 19, 1926 – March 2, 2020) was an American writer, lyricist, actor, and dean emeritus of the Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University in New York City.

Known For

8.0%

The Simpsons

Dec 17, 1989

6.5%

Bolt

Nov 21, 2008

7.4%

Family Guy

Jan 31, 1999

5.1%

Bewitched

Jun 21, 2005

7.9%

Arrested Development

Nov 2, 2003

7.9%

Arrested Development

Nov 2, 2003

7.9%

Arrested Development

Nov 2, 2003

6.8%

Glee

May 19, 2009

5.9%

Igor

Sep 19, 2008

6.9%

Saturday Night Live

Oct 11, 1975

6.5%

According to Jim

Oct 3, 2001

6.3%

Joey

Sep 8, 2004

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Acting

2022

Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend as Self (archive footage)

2011

Suburgatory as Dr. Richard Rohl

2009		Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2009		Glee as James Lipton

2008		Bolt as The Director (voice)
2008		Igor as Himself

2005

Bewitched as Himself

2004		The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest
2004		Joey as James Lipton

2003		Arrested Development as Warden
2003		Arrested Development as Warden Gentles
2003		Arrested Development as Warden Stefan Gentles
2003		Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2002		Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon as Self
2002		The Hamptons as Self

2001		Contender: Mastering the Method as Self
2001		According to Jim as Devil

1999

Family Guy as James Lipton

1997

The View as Self

1994

Inside the Actors Studio as Self - Host

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest

1989

The Simpsons as James Lipton (voice)

1982

Capitol

1975

Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

1964

Another World

1954

Inner Sanctum

1953

The Big Break as Marty

1952

Today as Self

Creator

1970

The Best Of Everything as Creator

Crew

2015

Airline '79 as Thanks

Production

1994

Inside the Actors Studio as Executive Producer

1988

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC as Executive Producer

1979

Bob Hope on the Road to China as Producer

Sound

1988

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC as Original Music Composer

Writing

1994

Inside the Actors Studio as Writer

1988

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC as Lyricist

1985		Copacabana as Writer
1985		Mirrors as Writer

1982

Capitol as Writer

1979

Bob Hope on the Road to China as Writer