
James Lipton, the longtime host of “Inside the Actors Studio,” died March 2, 2020 at age 93. Look back at his life and career in photos.
James Lipton interviews Hugh Jackman on “Inside the Actors Studio” in 2004.
James Lipton interviews Bette Midler on “Inside the Actors Studio” in 2004.
From left, executive producer Mitchell Hurwitz, host James Lipton and actor Jason Bateman pose at a cocktail party and script reading for “Arrested Development” at the Wadsworth Theater on Aug. 13, 2004 in Los Angeles.
Actor Richard Gere and James Lipton talk at a Gotham Magazine party held in Gere’s honor Oct. 29, 2005 in New York City.
Actress Ellen Burstyn and James Lipton attend the celebration of Burstyn’s book “Lessons In Becoming Myself” on Oct. 23, 2006 in New York City.
James Lipton accepts the Lifetime Achievement Award onstage during the 34th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards held at the Hollywood & Highland Grand Ballroom on June 14, 2007 in Hollywood, Calif.
James Lipton arrives at the premiere of Exodus Film Group’s “Igor” at the Chinese Theater on Sept. 13, 2008 in Los Angeles, Calif.
James Lipton interviews guest Brad Pitt on “Inside The Actors Studio” in 2012.
James Lipton interviews actor Michael J. Fox at an event on May 3, 2013 in New York City.
James Lipton and wife Kedakai Lipton attend a VIP Stanley Cup Party at Lipton’s residence on the Upper East Side on May 3, 2013 in New York City.
Director Mark Steven Johnson, actress Elizabeth Olin and James Lipton attend the “Killing Season” New York premiere after party at the Jazz Room at The General on June 20, 2013 in New York City.
John Travolta greets James Lipton at the “Killing Season”‘ New York premiere after party.
Bruce Dern and James Lipton attend the after party for the “Nebraska” special screening at Brasserie 8 1/2 on Nov. 6, 2013 in New York City.
Dave Chappelle and James Lipton attend as RUSH Philanthropic Arts Foundation Celebrates 20th Anniversary at Art For Life sponsored by Bombay Sapphire Gin at Fairview Farms on July 18, 2015 in Water Mill, New York.
James Lipton and model Carol Alt attend The Hollywood Reporter 35 Most Powerful People In Media 2017 at The Pool on April 13, 2017 in New York City.
Kedakai Turner and Writer James Lipton attend the New York City Ballet’s 2017 Fall Fashion Gala at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on Sept. 28, 2017 in New York City.