Memorial Page for James Lipton

Sep 19, 1926 – Mar 2, 2020(93 years)Died in:Manhattan, New York

Poet, talk show host, writer, teacher

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March 2nd, 2026

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Biography

Birthplace

Detroit, Wayne County

Place of Death

Manhattan, New York

Nationality

United States

Cause of Death

bladder cancer

Religion

atheism

Occupation(17)

actor screenwriter poet television presenterteacherlibrettistwriter television actor novelist film actor composeraircraft pilottelevision producer film producertelevision writerfilm screenwriter voice actor

Awards(1)

Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

Spouse(1)

Nina Foch

Education(3)

Central High SchoolWayne State UniversityNew York University

James Lipton (* September 19, 1926 in Detroit; † March 2, 2020 in Manhattan) was a poet, talk show host, writer, teacher. He was 93 years old. He was married to Nina Foch. His education included Central High School, Wayne State University and New York University. His faith was atheism. He was awarded the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres. His cause of death was bladder cancer.

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Born in Detroit, Wayne County

1926

Married Nina Foch

1954

until 1959

Died in Manhattan, New York (bladder cancer)

2020

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Nina Foch
Lawrence Lipton

James Lipton. Forever remembered.