# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-lipton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:12:12.216Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-lipton"
name: "James Lipton"
slug: "james-lipton"
description: "Louis James Lipton was an American writer, actor, talk show host, and dean emeritus of the Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University in New York City. He was the executive producer, writer, and host of the Bravo cable television series Inside the Actors Studio, which debuted in 1994. He retired from the show in 2018."
tagline: "Poet, talk show host, writer, teacher (1926-2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_Lipton_by_David_Shankbone.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1926-09-19"
deathDate: "2020-03-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     65
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ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump