Stan Lathan net worth is
$10 Million
Stan Lathan Wiki Biography
Stan Lathan was born on the 8th July 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a television and film director, who is probably best known for being the director of the film “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” (1987), and the TV sitcom “The Soul Man”. He is also recognized for being a television producer, who is currently the executive producer of the reality TV series “Real Husbands Of Hollywood”. His career has been active since the 1970s.
So, have you ever wondered how rich Stan Lathan is? It is estimated by authoritative sources that the total size of Stan’s net worth is over $10 million as of mid- 2016. Obviously, most of his income is the result of his successful involvement into the entertainment industry as a director and producer.
Stan Lathan Net Worth $10 Million
Stan Lathan was raised with two older brothers by his parents Stanley Edward Lathan and Julia Elizabeth Lathan. Upon matriculation from Overbrook High School in 1963, he enrolled at Pennsylvania State University, from which he graduated with a BA degree in Theater in 1967. In no time, he moved to Boston, where he earned his MA degree from Boston University.
Subsequently, his career began, as Stan’s first job as a director was creating the show “Hey Brother” in 1970. Since then, his career has gone only upwards, and so has his net worth as well as popularity. In a career that spans for more than three decades, he has more than 80 film and TV titles credited to his name, which represents the main source of his net worth. During the 1970s, he directed several episodes of such TV series as “That’s My Mama” (1975), “Sanford And Son” (1974-1975), and “Eight Is Enough” (1979-1981), among others. He continued successfully into the next decade, signing his name on such TV series as “Falcon Crest” (1982-1987), “Hill Street Blues” (1985-1987), and he also put his name on films “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” (1987), “Beat Street” (1984), and “The Cotton Club” (1982), all of which added to a lot to his net worth.
The 1990s didn`t change much, only the number of titles, as he continued successfully with his career, directing “Roc” (1991-1994), “South Central” (1994), “Moesha” (1996-1999), and “The Steve Harvey Show” (1996-2002).
To speak further of his career, in the 2000s, he became more and more popular in Hollywood area, directing popular shows such as “All Of Us” (2003-2004), “Def Comedy Jam” (2008), “Real Husbands Of Hollywood” (2013-2016), and he is also the director of the TV series “Soul Man” (2012-2016), which contributed to his net worth.
Stan is also recognized as a producer, having more than 20 titles on his name, including “Russell Simmons Presents Brave New Voices” (2009), “Daddy’s Girls” (2009), “Russell Simmons Presents: Stand-Up At The El Rey” (2010), and most recently “Real Husbands Of Hollywood” (2013-2016), which also had a huge influence on his overall net worth.
Thanks to his skills, Stan has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Diversity Award in 2003 from the Caucus for Producers, Writers and Directors, and he also received the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2013. Furthermore, he has six NAACP Image Awards for his achievements in film and television, among many others.
If to talk about his personal life, Stan Lathan has been married to Marguerite Lathan since 1982; the couple has three children. Previously, he was in marriage with Eleanor McCoy (1968-1977), with whom he has a daughter – actress Sanaa Lathan. He currently resides in Beverly Hills, California.
Full Name | Stan Lathan |
Net Worth | $10 Million |
Date Of Birth | July 8, 1945 |
Place Of Birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Profession | Director, Producer, Writer |
Education | Pennsylvania State University |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Marguerite Lathan (m. 1982), Eleanor McCoy (m. 1970–1977) |
Children | Sanaa Lathan, Tendaji Lathan, Colette Lathan, Arielle Lathan, Lilane Lathan |
Parents | Stanley Edward Lathan, Julia Lathan |
Siblings | Charles Lewis, William Lathan |
IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0490133/ |
Awards | Tony Award for Best Special Theatrical Event |
Nominations | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series |
Movies | Cedric the Entertainer: Taking You Higher, Dave Chappelle: For What It's Worth, Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly, It's Black Entertainment!, Uncle Tom's Cabin, Go Tell It on the Mountain, Beat Street, Trial of the Moke, Almos' a Man, Amazing Grace, Save the Children, Booker, The Color of Friendsh... |
TV Shows | Def Comedy Jam, Run's House, Brave New Voices 2010 |
# | Fact |
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1 | Father of popular DJ, Tendaji Lathan. |
2 | Producer/director. |
3 | Father, with Eleanor McCoy, of daughter Sanaa Lathan. |
Director
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
The Comedy Get Down | 2017 | TV Series 2 episodes filming | |
All Def Comedy | 2016 | TV Movie | |
Real Husbands of Hollywood | 2013-2016 | TV Series 18 episodes | |
The Soul Man | 2012-2016 | TV Series 41 episodes | |
Uncle Buck | 2016 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Crowded | 2016 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Zoe Ever After | 2016 | TV Series 4 episodes | |
Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus | 2012 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Sunday Best | 2011 | TV Series 5 episodes | |
Russell Simmons Presents: Stand-Up at the El Rey | 2010 | TV Series 6 episodes | |
Russell Simmons Presents Brave New Voices | 2009 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Def Comedy Jam | 2008 | TV Series 10 episodes | |
Def Poetry | 2007 | TV Series documentary 2 episodes | |
Cedric the Entertainer: Taking You Higher | 2006 | TV Special documentary | |
Second Time Around | 2004-2005 | TV Series 8 episodes | |
Dave Chappelle: For What It's Worth | 2004 | TV Special documentary | |
All of Us | 2003-2004 | TV Series 12 episodes | |
Saving Jason | 2003 | TV Movie | |
Cedric the Entertainer Presents | 2002 | TV Series 1 episode | |
The Steve Harvey Show | 1996-2002 | TV Series 122 episodes | |
It's Black Entertainment | 2002 | TV Special documentary | |
The Bernie Mac Show | 2001 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly | 2000 | TV Special documentary | |
Loose Cannon | 2000 | TV Movie | |
Moesha | 1996-1999 | TV Series 6 episodes | |
The Rosie O'Donnell Show | 1996 | TV Series | |
Minor Adjustments | 1995 | TV Series 2 episodes | |
Cleghorne! | 1995 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Def Comedy Jam: Primetime | 1994 | TV Special documentary | |
Wild Oats | 1994 | TV Series 3 episodes | |
South Central | 1994 | TV Series 7 episodes | |
Roc | 1991-1994 | TV Series 62 episodes | |
Apollo Theatre Hall of Fame | 1993 | TV Special documentary | |
Martin | 1992 | TV Series 2 episodes | |
Good Sports | 1991 | TV Series 3 episodes | |
Private Times | 1991 | TV Movie | |
True Colors | 1990 | TV Series 2 episodes | |
It's Garry Shandling's Show. | 1990 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Alien Nation | 1989-1990 | TV Series 2 episodes | |
An Eight Is Enough Wedding | 1989 | TV Movie | |
Heart and Soul | 1989 | TV Short | |
A Man Called Hawk | 1989 | TV Series 1 episode | |
A Fine Romance | 1989 | TV Series 1 episode | |
1st & Ten: The Championship | 1987-1989 | TV Series 5 episodes | |
The Child Saver | 1988 | TV Movie | |
Frank's Place | 1987 | TV Series 2 episodes | |
Uncle Tom's Cabin | 1987 | TV Movie | |
Hill Street Blues | 1985-1987 | TV Series 5 episodes | |
Falcon Crest | 1982-1987 | TV Series 4 episodes | |
Amen | 1986 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Remington Steele | 1982-1986 | TV Series 4 episodes | |
The Redd Foxx Show | 1986 | TV Series 2 episodes | |
Better Days | 1986 | TV Series 4 episodes | |
MacGruder and Loud | 1985 | TV Series 2 episodes | |
American Playhouse | 1985 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Crazy Like a Fox | 1984 | TV Series | |
Miami Vice | 1984 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Booker | 1984 | TV Short | |
Beat Street | 1984 | ||
A Celebration of Life: A Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. | 1984 | TV Special documentary | |
Go Tell It on the Mountain | 1984 | ||
Cagney & Lacey | 1983 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Boone | 1983 | TV Series 1 episode | |
The Cotton Club | 1982 | ||
Fame | 1982 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Broadway Plays Washington on Kennedy Center Tonight | 1982 | TV Movie | |
A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion | 1982 | TV Movie | |
Flamingo Road | 1981-1982 | TV Series 3 episodes | |
You Were There | 1981 | TV Series | |
ABC Afterschool Specials | 1981 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Eight Is Enough | 1978-1981 | TV Series 7 episodes | |
Breaking Away | 1980-1981 | TV Series 2 episodes | |
The Sky Is Gray | 1980 | TV Movie | |
The Righteous Apples | 1980 | TV Series | |
The Waltons | 1979-1980 | TV Series 2 episodes | |
Shirley | 1979 | TV Series 2 episodes | |
The Trial of the Moke | 1978 | TV Movie | |
Watch Your Mouth | 1978 | TV Series | |
James at 16 | 1978 | TV Series 1 episode | |
The Apollo Presents | 1976 | TV Movie | |
Almos' a Man | 1976 | TV Short | |
Barney Miller | 1976 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Baryshnikov: Live at Wolf Trap | 1976 | TV Movie | |
Sanford and Son | 1974-1975 | TV Series 6 episodes | |
That's My Mama | 1975 | TV Series 3 episodes | |
Amazing Grace | 1974 | ||
Save the Children | 1973 | Documentary | |
Statues Hardly Ever Smile | 1971 | ||
Say Brother | 1970 | TV Series | |
Soul! | 1968 | TV Series |
Producer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
All Def Comedy | 2016 | TV Movie executive producer | |
Real Husbands of Hollywood | 2013-2016 | TV Series executive producer - 48 episodes | |
Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus | 2012 | TV Series executive producer - 1 episode | |
Lemon | 2011/I | Documentary executive producer | |
Russell Simmons Presents: Stand-Up at the El Rey | 2010 | TV Series executive producer - 6 episodes | |
Daddy's Girls | 2009 | TV Series executive producer - 15 episodes | |
Run's House | TV Series documentary field producer - 46 episodes, 2005 - 2008 executive producer - 4 episodes, 2005 - 2009 | ||
Russell Simmons Presents Brave New Voices | 2009 | TV Series executive producer - 7 episodes | |
American Mogul: Russell Simmons | 2009 | TV Movie executive producer | |
Def Comedy Jam | 2008 | TV Series executive producer - 1 episode | |
Def Poetry | 2007 | TV Series documentary executive producer - 3 episodes | |
Cedric the Entertainer: Taking You Higher | 2006 | TV Special documentary executive producer | |
Waist Deep | 2006 | executive producer | |
The Unsuccessful Thug | 2006 | TV Series executive producer | |
The History Makers | 2005 | Video documentary executive producer | |
Russell Simmons Presents: Hip Hop Justice | 2004 | TV Series executive producer | |
The Industry | 2004 | Video documentary executive producer | |
Dave Chappelle: For What It's Worth | 2004 | TV Special documentary executive producer / producer | |
Saving Jason | 2003 | TV Movie executive producer | |
Cedric the Entertainer Presents | 2002 | TV Series executive producer | |
The Steve Harvey Show | 1996-2002 | TV Series executive producer - 122 episodes | |
It's Black Entertainment | 2002 | TV Special documentary executive producer | |
Cedric the Coach | 2001 | TV Movie executive producer | |
Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly | 2000 | TV Special documentary executive producer | |
How to Be a Player | 1997 | executive producer | |
Gridlock'd | 1997 | co-executive producer | |
Roc | 1993-1994 | TV Series producer - 22 episodes | |
Amazing Grace | 1974 | producer |
Writer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Run's House | 2005-2008 | TV Series documentary 42 episodes |
Miscellaneous
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Roc | 1992-1993 | TV Series executive consultant - 4 episodes |
Thanks
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Laff Mobb Presents | 2012 | TV Series special thanks - 2 episodes | |
Politics of Love | 2011 | the producers wish to thank |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Unsung Hollywood | 2015 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Screen Nation Television and Film Awards 2007 | 2007 | TV Special | Himself |
It's Black Entertainment | 2002 | TV Special documentary | Himself |
Nominated Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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2016 | Image Award | Image Awards | Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series | Real Husbands of Hollywood (2013) |
2015 | Image Award | Image Awards | Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series | Real Husbands of Hollywood (2013) |
2014 | Image Award | Image Awards | Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series | Real Husbands of Hollywood (2013) |
2013 | Image Award | Image Awards | Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series | The Soul Man (2012) |
2005 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | Dave Chappelle: For What It's Worth (2004) |
1995 | CableACE | CableACE Awards | Stand-Up Comedy Series | Def Comedy Jam (1992) |
1994 | CableACE | CableACE Awards | Stand-Up Comedy Series | Def Comedy Jam (1992) |
1993 | CableACE | CableACE Awards | Stand-Up Comedy Special or Series | Def Comedy Jam (1992) |