Acting credits
24
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Lou Adler
Production
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.6
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Movies: 34Series: 2Crew credits: 13
TMDB ID: 69500
IMDb ID: nm0004693
Known for: Production
Born: December 13, 1933
Age: 92
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1968 - 2025
Years active: 58
Average TMDB rating: 6.59
Wikidata: Q568770
Other jobs
Producer (6)Executive Producer (4)Thanks (2)Director (1)
Biography
Lester Louis Adler (born December 13, 1933) is an American record and film producer and the co-owner of the Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California. Adler has produced and developed a number of high-profile musical artists, including the Grass Roots, Jan & Dean, the Mamas & the Papas, and Carole King. King's album Tapestry, produced by Adler, won the 1972 Grammy Award for Album of the Year and has been called one of the greatest pop albums of all time. Adler is an executive producer of The Rocky Horror Picture Show and discovered and produced comedy albums and films for Cheech & Chong. In 2006, he was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his achievements in music. He was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2013 as the recipient, alongside Quincy Jones, of the Ahmet Ertegun Award.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Lou Adler.
Sane Inside Insanity
as Self – Producer
2025 Movie
8.6
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
as Self
2025 Movie
7.2
Cheech & Chong's Last Movie
as Self
2025 Movie
6.0
Adam Sandler: Love You
as Booth Technician
2024 Movie
8.7
Carole King: Home Again - Live in Central Park
Producer
2023 Movie
7.4
Immediate Family
as Self
2022 Movie
6.5
Music, Money, Madness… Jimi Hendrix Live In Maui
as Self
2020 Movie
7.2
Herb Alpert Is...
as Self
2020 Movie
6.7
Echo in the Canyon
as Self
2019 Movie
5.1
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
Executive Producer
2016 Movie
7.2
Carole King: Natural Woman
as Self
2016 Movie
7.2
Kareem: Minority of One
as Self
2015 Movie
9.0
Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell
as Self - Producer, The Rocky Horror Show
2015 Movie
7.0
You've Got A Friend: The Carole King Story
2014 Movie
7.5
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
as Self - Music Producer
2013 Movie
7.2
20 Feet from Stardom
as Self
2013 Movie
5.2
Cheech & Chong's Animated Movie!
Producer
2013 Movie
6.0
I'm Still Here
Thanks
2010 Movie
7.3
The Wrecking Crew
as Self - Producer
2008 Movie
7.4
AKA Tommy Chong
as Himself
2006 Movie
7.8
California Dreamin': The Songs of The Mamas & The Papas
as Himself
2005 Movie
7.0
Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile
as Self
2004 Movie
7.2
Sam Cooke: Legend
as Self
2003 Movie
Jan & Dean: The Other Beach Boys
as Self
2002 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Lou Adler.
