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James Lipton is a writer and poet, as well as the founder and dean emeritus of the Actors Studio Drama School MFA Program in New York City. He also writes, produces, and hosts Inside the Actor's Studio.
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Fast Facts:
- Born: September 19, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan
- Portrayed the Lone Ranger's nephew, Dan Reid, on radio in the 1940s
- Appeared on the Guiding Light for over ten years
- Wrote for Another World, The Edge of Night, Guiding Light, Capitol
- Produced Jimmy Carter’s Inaugural Gala and 12 Bob Hope birthday specials
- Produced The Road to China, the first American entertainment program from the People’s Republic
- Recipient of three honorary PhDs and France’s Chevalier of Order of Arts and Literature
- Awarded the Lifetime Achievement Emmy by the National Academy of Television Arts and Science
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James Lipton on Amazon
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An Exaltation of Larks: The Ultimate Edition - $16.00
For word lovers everywhere, a classic anthology of collective nouns--now vastly expanded and with a new introduction. Infectious in spirit, beautifully illustrated with over 250 wi...Amazon
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Charlie Rose - James Lipton / David Frost (December 18, 2007) - $24.95
A conversation with James Lipton host of Inside the Actors Studio and author of Inside Inside. || A conversation with author David Frost about his book Frost/Nixon: Behind the Sce...Amazon
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Giuseppe Verdi: Otello [New York -- March 12, 1955: Renata Tebaldi, Mario Del Monaco, Leonard Warren, Martha Lipton, Paul Franke, James McCracken, Luben Vichey; Fritz Stiedry] - $30.00
On Immortal Performances IP-233; 2 CD's; Immortal Performances is a bare bones CD-ROM limited edition label; there are no liner notes, just black and white front and back cards wit...Amazon
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Inside Inside - $15.00
“An unqualified hit” (Library Journal) that offers behind-the-scenes close-ups of hundreds of celebrated artists— from the founder and host of Inside the Actors Studio...Amazon
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James Lipton Questions
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How was the King James version of the Bible canonized? 1 AnswerIn 1604, King James I of England commissioned 54 scholars to make a new translation of the Bible. The did a translation from Hebrew and Greek, whick they compl... read more -
Who has photos of Mercy James, Madonnas new baby? 2 AnswersHere's the best ones I could find. read more -
did jame's had any brother or sister 1 AnswerWatt had a brother by the name of John. He was shipwrecked when James was 17. read more -
Is there going to be a Young James Bond film? 1 AnswerI never heard of the book before you mentioned it. It would be an interesting read. But my initial impression is its a children's book. In 2006 BBC News artic... read more
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James Lipton Timeline
- September 19, 1926: Born
- 1940's: Portrays The Lone Ranger's nephew, Dan Reid on radio
- 1952-1962: Cast as Dr. Richard Grant on The Guiding Light
- 1954-1959: Marriage to Nina Foch
- 1962: Writes book and lyrics for Nowhere to Go But Up
- 1965: Head writer, Another World
- 1966-1968: Head writer, Guiding Light
- 1967: Writes book and lyrics for Sherry!
- 1968: An Exaltation of Larks
- 1970: Marries Kedakai Lipton
- 1973-1975: Head writer, Guiding Light
- 1982: Mirrors
- 1986-1987: Head writer, Capitol
- 1993: An Exaltation of Larks: The Ultimate Edition, An Exaltation of Home and Family and An Exaltation of Business and Finance
- 1994: An Exaltation of Romance and Revelry
- 1994: Founder and Dean Emeritus of The Actors Studio Drama School MFA Program
- 1994-present: Hosts Inside the Actor's Studio
- 2005: Bewitched
- 2007: Lifetime Achievement Emmy
- 2007: Inside Inside




