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Norman Lear

Highest Rated: 100% Divorce American Style (1967)

Lowest Rated: 60% Cold Turkey (1971)

Birthday: Jul 27, 1922

Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Highest rated movies

100% 58% Divorce American Style
Watchlist
100% 100% Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me
Watchlist 100% 50% I Got a Monster Watchlist 97% 90% "Sr." Watchlist 97% 84% I Carry You With Me Watchlist 96% 93% Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go For It Watchlist 96% 94% The Princess Bride Watchlist
95% 92% Pete Seeger: The Power of Song
Watchlist 94% 84% Lucy and Desi Watchlist 86% 67% Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You Watchlist
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Norman Lear

Norman Lear Norman Lear at arrivals for 46th AFI Life Achievement Award Gala Tribute, Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles, CA June 7, 2018. Photo By: Elizabeth Goodenough/Everett Collection Norman Lear at arrivals for 29th Annual Producers Guild Awards (PGAs), The Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, CA January 20, 2018. Photo By: Priscilla Grant/Everett Collection Norman Lear at arrivals for 30th Annual Scleroderma Benefit, Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel, Beverly Hills, CA June 16, 2017. Photo By: Priscilla Grant DIVORCE AMERICAN STYLE, Emmeline Henry, screenwriter Norman Lear, Debbie Reynolds, on-set, 1967 IF YOU'RE NOT IN THE OBIT, EAT BREAKFAST, L-R: MEL BROOKS, NORMAN LEAR, CARL REINER, 2017. ©HBO DOCUMENTARY FILMS Star Talk, Norman Lear, 04/20/2015, ©NATGEOC NORMAN LEAR: JUST ANOTHER VERSION OF YOU, Norman Lear, 2016. ph: Ronan Killeen NORMAN LEAR: JUST ANOTHER VERSION OF YOU, Norman Lear, 2016. ph: Omar Mullick NORMAN LEAR: JUST ANOTHER VERSION OF YOU, Norman Lear, 2016. ph: Omar Mullick View more photos

Filmography

Movies

Credit
100% 50% I Got a Monster Executive Producer - 2023
97% 90% "Sr." Self - 2022
80% 90% Gratitude Revealed Self - 2022
94% 84% Lucy and Desi Self - 2022
No Score Yet 88% The Super Bob Einstein Movie Self - 2021
No Score Yet No Score Yet Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes Executive Producer - 2021
96% 93% Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go For It Self,
Executive Producer 		$263.2K 2021
97% 84% I Carry You With Me Executive Producer $166.0K 2020
No Score Yet No Score Yet Find Your Groove Self - 2020
80% No Score Yet Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'All in the Family' and 'Good Times' Executive Producer - 2019
100% 100% Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me Self - 2017
86% 67% Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You Self $70.1K 2016
No Score Yet 71% El Superstar: The Unlikely Rise of Juan Frances Executive Producer $2.3K 2008
No Score Yet 53% The Brothers Warner Unknown (Character) - 2007
95% 92% Pete Seeger: The Power of Song Executive Producer $175.1K 2007
76% 87% Fried Green Tomatoes Executive Producer $81.2M 1991
96% 94% The Princess Bride Executive Producer $26.9M 1987
60% 65% Cold Turkey Director - 1971
67% 44% The Night They Raided Minsky's Screenwriter,
Producer 		- 1968
100% 58% Divorce American Style Producer - 1967
No Score Yet 64% Never Too Late Producer - 1965
71% 73% Scared Stiff Writer - 1953

TV

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet Sanford and Son Creator 2024
10% 25% Good Times Executive Producer 2024
No Score Yet 61% Late Night With Seth Meyers Guest 2021
99% 89% One Day at a Time Executive Producer 2017-2020
No Score Yet 62% The Kelly Clarkson Show Guest 2020
No Score Yet No Score Yet To Tell the Truth Guest 2019
No Score Yet No Score Yet To Dine For With Kate Sullivan Guest 2018
85% 76% The Simpsons Self (Guest Voice) 2017
No Score Yet No Score Yet The History of Comedy Self 2017
No Score Yet No Score Yet America Divided Correspondent 2016
No Score Yet No Score Yet Tavis Smiley Guest 2014 2016
No Score Yet No Score Yet Finding Your Roots Guest 2016
100% 29% The Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore Guest 2015
No Score Yet 64% StarTalk Guest 2015
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Dr. Oz Show Guest 2014
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Daily Show Guest 2014
No Score Yet 12% The View Guest 2014
100% 90% Late Show With David Letterman Guest 2014
No Score Yet No Score Yet Larry King Now Guest 2014
88% No Score Yet Jack & Bobby Unknown (Guest Star) 2005
80% 87% South Park Benjamin Franklin (Guest Voice) 2003
No Score Yet No Score Yet Sunday Dinner Producer,
Writer 		1991
No Score Yet No Score Yet a.k.a. Pablo Executive Producer 1984
No Score Yet No Score Yet Palmerstown Creator 1981
No Score Yet 89% All in the Family Writer,
Executive Producer 		1971-1979
No Score Yet No Score Yet Maude Executive Producer 1972-1978
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Jeffersons Executive Producer 1977
No Score Yet 62% Saturday Night Live Host 1976