Michael Lazarou date of birth:
March 17, 1963
How old is Michael Lazarou?
61
Where was Michael Lazarou born?
Wiesbaden, West Germany
What is Michael Lazarou nationality?
American
Where did Michael Lazarou go to university?
UCLA , New York University , AFI Center For Advanced Film Studies
What is Michael Lazarou's occupation?
Film and Television writer/producer
Michael Lazarou claim to fame:
Writer for "Doogie Howser, M.D. " / "The Untouchables"
Short Biography
Lazarou Began his career as a story editor for the half-hour television comedy "Doogie Howser, M.D.", and the one-hour drama "The Untouchables". He wrote the screenplays for The TV movies "Heat Wave" and Possessed, and For Feature films "Take the A Train and Satin Doll. He adapted his semi-autobiographical novel "Criminal Law" into a Film for HBO. This was followed up with "The Stanford Prison Experiment", originally developed for television for HBO, but later acquired by Artisan Entertainment as a motion picture. Lazarou, is dyslexic and dysgraphic and was unable to read or write until he was nearly ten years old. He is a gradute of ULCA, New York University and the AFI Center For Advanced Film Studies. After a four-year career absence due to a near-fatal kidney aillment, he returned to establish High Road Productions with his second wife Charisse McGhee, a former Vice President of Primetime Series at NBC and Lifetime Television. Lazarou was married to Melissa Tucker in 1981. They divorced in 1983. In 1991 he married Charisse McGhee. Lazarou and McGhee have since had four children together.