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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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- Birmingham, Alabama, USA
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.
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 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.
The show was the most-watched program in America from 1968-70, and continually fed pop culture with hip catchphrases over its six seasons. “You bet your sweet bippy!” “Sock it to me!” “Very interesting.” Tune in for humor that remains as side-splitting and relevant as it was nearly four decades ago. Click to see Decade’s announcement here.
