UPDATE: Inside Actors Studio James Lipton Dead At 93
(New York, NY) — James Lipton, the host of ‘Inside the Actors Studio’ is dead at the age of 93. Lipton was the Dean Emeritus of the Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University and retired from his program in 2018 after hosting it for 24 years. Throughout his career, Lipton interviewed many A-listers, including Brad Pitt, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ben Affleck, Al Pacino and Jane Fonda. He also gave his students a chance to ask questions, including student Bradley Cooper who asked a question of Sean Penn. Cooper went on to become a movie star and also sat in Lipton’s guest chair in 2011.
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03-02-2020 12:20:03
Report: ‘Inside The Actors Studio’ Host James Lipton Dies
(New York, NY) — Legendary TV figure James Lipton has died. TMZ reports the host of “Inside the Actors Studio” died at his home in New York City today. His wife Kedakai Turner told the outlet that Lipton had bladder cancer. Lipton retired in 2018 after more than 20 years of doing the show.
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03-02-2020 11:28:10
