Production · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Born December 13, 1933
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.
MovieSane Inside Insanity
2025
as Self – Producer
MovieStrange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
2025
as Self
MovieCheech & Chong's Last Movie
2025
as Self
MovieAdam Sandler: Love You
2024
as Booth Technician
MovieImmediate Family
2022
as Self
MovieMusic, Money, Madness… Jimi Hendrix Live In Maui
2020
as Self
MovieHerb Alpert Is...
2020
as Self
MovieEcho in the Canyon
2019
as Self
MovieCarole King: Natural Woman
2016
as Self
MovieKareem: Minority of One
2015
as Self
MovieMeat Loaf: In and Out of Hell
2015
as Self - Producer, The Rocky Horror Show
MovieThe Last Impresario
2014
as Self
MovieYou've Got A Friend: The Carole King Story
2014
MovieJimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
2013
as Self - Music Producer
Movie20 Feet from Stardom
2013
as Self
MovieThe Wrecking Crew
2008
as Self - Producer
TVLegends
2006
as Self
MovieAKA Tommy Chong
2006
as Himself
MovieCalifornia Dreamin': The Songs of The Mamas & The Papas
2005
as Himself
MovieBeautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile
2004
as Self
MovieSam Cooke: Legend
2003
as Self
MovieJan & Dean: The Other Beach Boys
2002
as Self
MovieThe Making of Ladies and Gentlemen, Fabulous Stains
1999
as Self
TVBehind the Music
1997
as Self
MovieThe Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show
1995
as Self
Darlene Love: I Know Where I've Been
as Self
