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Lou Adler

Lou Adler

Production · Born 1933-12-13 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

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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 & TV Shows

  1. 20 Feet from Stardom (2013) — Self
  2. The Wrecking Crew (2008) — Self - Producer
  3. Echo in the Canyon (2019) — Self
  4. Adam Sandler: Love You (2024) — Booth Technician
  5. Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin' (2013) — Self - Music Producer
  6. Kareem: Minority of One (2015) — Self
  7. AKA Tommy Chong (2006) — Himself
  8. Behind the Music (1997) — Self
  9. Cheech & Chong's Last Movie (2025) — Self
  10. Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile (2004) — Self
  11. Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror (2025) — Self
  12. Herb Alpert Is... (2020) — Self
  13. Carole King: Natural Woman (2016) — Self
  14. Sam Cooke: Legend (2003) — Self
  15. Immediate Family (2022) — Self
  16. Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell (2015) — Self - Producer, The Rocky Horror Show
  17. California Dreamin': The Songs of The Mamas & The Papas (2005) — Himself
  18. Music, Money, Madness… Jimi Hendrix Live In Maui (2020) — Self
  19. The Last Impresario (2014) — Self
  20. The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show (1995) — Self
  21. The Making of Ladies and Gentlemen, Fabulous Stains (1999) — Self
  22. You've Got A Friend: The Carole King Story (2014)
  23. Legends (2006) — Self
  24. Jan & Dean: The Other Beach Boys (2002) — Self
  25. Sane Inside Insanity (2025) — Self – Producer
  26. Darlene Love: I Know Where I've Been — Self

Directed

  1. Up in Smoke (1978) — Director
  2. Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains (1982) — Director