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Lou Adler

  • Producer
  • Music Department
  • Additional Crew
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Lou Adler at an event for The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
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Echo in the Canyon (2018)
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Lou Adler was born on 13 December 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is a producer, known for Up in Smoke (1978), The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) and Witness (1985). He has been married to Page Hannah since 28 March 1992. They have four children. He was previously married to Shelley Fabares.
BornDecember 13, 1933
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BornDecember 13, 1933
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  • Awards
    • 4 wins & 3 nominations

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Lou Adler
Lou Adler in Twenty Feet from Stardom (2013)
Lou Adler in Echo in the Canyon (2018)
Lou Adler and Jakob Dylan in Echo in the Canyon (2018)
Jack Nicholson with his daughter Jennifer, Lou Adler and Anjelica Houston circa 1970s
Ryan O'Neal and Lou Adler circa 1970s
Lou Adler in Shock Treatment (1981)
Lou Adler, Christina Milian, Kenny Ortega, Ben Vereen, Victoria Justice, Annaleigh Ashford, Ryan McCartan, and Staz Nair at an event for The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again (2016)
Lou Adler, Gail Berman, Reeve Carney, Christina Milian, Kenny Ortega, Victoria Justice, and Ryan McCartan at an event for The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again (2016)
Lou Adler, Gail Berman, Reeve Carney, Christina Milian, Kenny Ortega, Victoria Justice, and Ryan McCartan at an event for The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again (2016)
Lou Adler, Gail Berman, and Kenny Ortega at an event for The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again (2016)
Elizabeth Berkley, Lou Adler, and Greg Lauren

Known for:

Up in Smoke (1978)
Up in Smoke
6.9
  • Producer(produced by)
  • 1978
Tim Curry in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
7.4
  • Producer
  • 1975
Harrison Ford and Lukas Haas in Witness (1985)
Witness
7.4
  • Soundtrack("(What a) Wonderful World")
  • 1985
Kevin Bacon, Neve Campbell, Matt Dillon, and Denise Richards in Wild Things (1998)
Wild Things
6.6
  • Soundtrack("The Poor Side Of Town")
  • 1998

Credits

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Producer

  • Carole King Home Again: Live in Central Park (2023)
    Carole King Home Again: Live in Central Park
    • producer
    • 2023
  • Laverne Cox in The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again (2016)
    The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
    • producer
    • TV Movie
    • 2016
  • Cheech & Chong's Animated Movie (2013)
    Cheech & Chong's Animated Movie
    • producer
    • 2013
  • Cheech & Chong's Animated Game
    • executive producer
    • Video Game
    • 2011
  • William Forsythe, Edward James Olmos, and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa in American Me (1992)
    American Me
    • executive producer
    • 1992
  • Otis Redding: 'Live at Monterey' (1989)
    Otis Redding: 'Live at Monterey'
    • producer
    • Video
    • 1989
  • Jimi Plays Monterey (1986)
    Shake!: Otis at Monterey
    • festival producer
    • Short
    • 1987
  • Shock Treatment (1981)
    Shock Treatment
    • executive producer
    • 1981
  • Up in Smoke (1978)
    Up in Smoke
    • producer (produced by)
    • 1978
  • Tim Curry in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
    The Rocky Horror Picture Show
    • executive producer
    • 1975
  • Brewster McCloud (1970)
    Brewster McCloud
    • producer
    • 1970
  • Monterey Pop (1968)
    Monterey Pop
    • producer
    • 1968

Music Department

  • Sally Field in Murphy's Romance (1985)
    Murphy's Romance
    • music producer
    • 1985
  • The Care Bears Movie (1985)
    The Care Bears Movie
    • producer: title song
    • 1985
  • Slow Dancing in the Big City (1978)
    Slow Dancing in the Big City
    • song producer: "I Feel the Earth Move"
    • 1978
  • Chicken Soup with Rice (1975)
    Chicken Soup with Rice
    • music produced by
    • Video
    • 1975
  • Really Rosie (1975)
    Really Rosie
    • music producer
    • TV Movie
    • 1975
  • Model Shop (1969)
    Model Shop
    • music producer
    • 1969

Additional Crew

  • Meat Loaf in Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell (2015)
    Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell
    • archive
    • TV Movie
    • 2015
  • Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment (1999)
    Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment
    • photo supplier
    • 1999
  • Janis Joplin in Janis (1974)
    Janis
    • festival organiser
    • 1974
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Videos4

Theatrical Version
Trailer 2:16
Theatrical Version
Echo In the Canyon
Trailer 2:31
Echo In the Canyon
Sunset Strip
Trailer 2:01
Sunset Strip
Echo in the Canyon (Official Trailer)
Trailer 2:30
Echo in the Canyon (Official Trailer)

Personal details

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  • Born
    • December 13, 1933
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Spouses
      Page HannahMarch 28, 1992 - present (4 children)
  • Children
    • Nic Adler
  • Other works
    Songwriter: Wroite "What a Wonderful World", a hit for Sam Cooke.
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    • 1 Article

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    Produced the Monterey Pop Festival along with John Phillips of The Mamas and the Papas.

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