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Lou Adler

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Lou Adler at an event for The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
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Lou Adler was born on 13 December 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is a producer, known for Up in Smoke (1978), The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) and Witness (1985). He has been married to Page Hannah since 28 March 1992. They have four children. He was previously married to Shelley Fabares.
BornDecember 13, 1933
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BornDecember 13, 1933
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    • Awards
      • 4 wins & 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Up in Smoke (1978)
    Up in Smoke
    6.9
    • Producer(produced by)
    • 1978
    Tim Curry in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
    The Rocky Horror Picture Show
    7.4
    • Producer
    • 1975
    Harrison Ford and Lukas Haas in Witness (1985)
    Witness
    7.3
    • Soundtrack("(What a) Wonderful World")
    • 1985
    Kevin Bacon, Neve Campbell, Matt Dillon, and Denise Richards in Wild Things (1998)
    Wild Things
    6.6
    • Soundtrack("The Poor Side Of Town")
    • 1998

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Carole King in Carole King Home Again: Live in Central Park (2023)
      Carole King Home Again: Live in Central Park
      7.3
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Laverne Cox in The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again (2016)
      The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
      4.2
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Cheech & Chong's Animated Movie (2013)
      Cheech & Chong's Animated Movie
      4.7
      • producer
      • 2013
    • Cheech & Chong's Animated Game
      Video Game
      • executive producer
      • 2011
    • William Forsythe, Edward James Olmos, and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa in American Me (1992)
      American Me
      7.1
      • executive producer
      • 1992
    • Otis Redding Live at Monterey (1989)
      Otis Redding Live at Monterey
      8.2
      Video
      • producer
      • 1989
    • Jimi Hendrix and Otis Redding in Jimi Plays Monterey (1986)
      Shake! Otis at Monterey
      7.9
      Short
      • festival producer
      • 1987
    • Shock Treatment (1981)
      Shock Treatment
      5.7
      • executive producer
      • 1981
    • Up in Smoke (1978)
      Up in Smoke
      6.9
      • producer (produced by)
      • 1978
    • Tim Curry in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
      The Rocky Horror Picture Show
      7.4
      • executive producer
      • 1975
    • Bud Cort in Brewster McCloud (1970)
      Brewster McCloud
      6.8
      • producer
      • 1970
    • Monterey Pop (1968)
      Monterey Pop
      7.9
      • producer
      • 1968

    Music Department

    • Sally Field in Murphy's Romance (1985)
      Murphy's Romance
      7.0
      • music producer
      • 1985
    • The Care Bears Movie (1985)
      The Care Bears Movie
      5.6
      • producer: title song
      • 1985
    • Slow Dancing in the Big City (1978)
      Slow Dancing in the Big City
      5.4
      • song producer: "I Feel the Earth Move"
      • 1978
    • Chicken Soup with Rice (1975)
      Chicken Soup with Rice
      8.2
      Video
      • music produced by
      • 1975
    • Really Rosie (1975)
      Really Rosie
      7.9
      TV Movie
      • music producer
      • 1975
    • Model Shop (1969)
      Model Shop
      6.7
      • music producer
      • 1969
    • Scott McKenzie: San Francisco (Color Version) (1967)
      Scott McKenzie: San Francisco (Color Version)
      Music Video
      • music producer
      • 1967
    • Barry McGuire in Barry McGuire: Eve of Destruction (1965)
      Barry McGuire: Eve of Destruction
      6.9
      Music Video
      • music producer
      • 1965

    Additional Crew

    • Meat Loaf in Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell (2015)
      Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • archive
      • 2015
    • Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment (1999)
      Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment
      6.6
      • photo supplier
      • 1999
    • Janis Joplin in Janis (1974)
      Janis
      7.7
      • festival organiser
      • 1974
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    Echo In the Canyon
    Trailer 2:31
    Echo In the Canyon
    3
    Sunset Strip
    Trailer 2:01
    Sunset Strip
    104
    Echo in the Canyon (Official Trailer)
    Trailer 2:30
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    Personal details

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    • Born
      • December 13, 1933
      • Chicago, Illinois, USA
    • Spouses
        Page HannahMarch 28, 1992 - present (4 children)
    • Children
        Cisco Adler
    • Parents
        Mandel Adler
    • Relatives
      • Paula Mae Adler(Sibling)
    • Other works
      Songwriter: Wroite "What a Wonderful World", a hit for Sam Cooke.
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      • 1 Article

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    • Trivia
      Produced the Monterey Pop Festival along with John Phillips of The Mamas and the Papas.

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      91 years old
    • When was Lou Adler born?
      December 13, 1933
    • Where was Lou Adler born?
      Chicago, Illinois, USA
    • What is Lou Adler's birth name?
      Lester Louis Adler
    • What is Lou Adler known for?
      The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Up in Smoke, Witness, and Wild Things

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