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George Schlatter (born December 31, 1929) is an American television producer and director, best known for Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, founder of the American Comedy Awards, and author of Still Laughing: A Life in Comedy (Unnamed Press 2023).
Learn about George Schlatter's career and achievements in television, from creating Laugh-In and Real People to producing the Grammy Awards and Sinatra 80 Years. Find out his honors, awards, books, and involvement in comedy and charity.
George Schlatter. Producer: Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In. Throughout his long and successful career as a producer, director and writer, George Schlatter has been responsible for hundreds of hours of television series and specials.
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George Schlatter is a producer, director and writer who created and produced Laugh-In and Real People. He has won five Emmys and many other awards, and worked with stars like Sinatra, Cosby, Ali and Hoffman.
- December 31, 1929
Jul 16, 2023 · The producer of Laugh-in and other iconic shows shares his stories and insights in Still Laughing: A Life in Comedy. He talks about his friendships with Judy Garland, Frank Sinatra, and other stars, and his views on social media, Hollywood, and artificial intelligence.
Nov 16, 2023 · NBCUniversal via Getty Images. “No one knew what Laugh-In was when we started,” remembered George Schlatter, who writes about his almost 70 years in show business in his memoir Still Laughing:...
Jul 13, 2023 · The creator of Laugh-In and Real People shares stories from his 60-year career in comedy and show business. He talks about his influences, his cast, his friends, and his proudest moments.