Inside the Actors Studio (Season 7)

James Lipton sits down with some of the world's most accomplished actors and directors for penetrating, fascinating interviews.

  • Poster for Bernadette Peters

    Bernadette Peters (Episode 1)

    Air date: 2000-11-12

    Runtime: 60 min

  • Poster for Val Kilmer

    Val Kilmer (Episode 2)

    Runtime: 60 min

  • Poster for James Caan

    James Caan (Episode 3)

    Air date: 2000-11-19

    Runtime: 60 min

  • Poster for Richard Dreyfuss

    Richard Dreyfuss (Episode 4)

    Air date: 2000-12-03

    Runtime: 60 min

  • Poster for Gabriel Byrne

    Gabriel Byrne (Episode 5)

    Air date: 2000-12-10

    Runtime: 60 min

  • Poster for Spike Lee

    Spike Lee (Episode 6)

    Air date: 2000-12-17

    Runtime: 60 min

  • Poster for Ed Harris

    Ed Harris (Episode 7)

    Air date: 2000-12-17

    Runtime: 60 min

  • Poster for Ben Affleck

    Ben Affleck (Episode 8)

    Air date: 2001-01-14

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: The charismatic character actor discusses his on-screen personas, his writing career, his relationship with fellow actor Matt Damon and all points in-between.

  • Poster for Ned Beatty

    Ned Beatty (Episode 9)

    Air date: 2001-01-28

    Runtime: 60 min

  • Poster for Mike Myers

    Mike Myers (Episode 10)

    Air date: 2001-02-04

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Interview with Mike Myers, who shot to fame with Wayne's World in 1992 before going on to create the Austin Powers movies and provide the voice of animated ogre Shrek

  • Poster for Michael Douglas

    Michael Douglas (Episode 11)

    Air date: 2001-02-18

    Runtime: 60 min

  • Poster for Gwyneth Paltrow

    Gwyneth Paltrow (Episode 12)

    Air date: 2001-03-11

    Runtime: 60 min

  • Poster for Helen Hunt

    Helen Hunt (Episode 13)

    Air date: 2001-04-15

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: The gifted female lead actress talks about her well-steeped dramatic heritage and steady rise to success.

  • Poster for Francis Ford Coppola

    Francis Ford Coppola (Episode 14)

    Air date: 2001-05-06

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: One of the all-time great directors takes the stage to compare notes on his signature directing style, his relationship with his actors and the support of his family and the importance of all these factors on his work.

  • Poster for Robin Williams

    Robin Williams (Episode 15)

    Air date: 2001-06-10

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: The enduringly popular, quick-witted comic turned actor takes the chair in this hilarious episode.

  • Poster for Melanie Griffith

    Melanie Griffith (Episode 16)

    Air date: 2001-07-15

    Runtime: 60 min

  • Poster for Antonio Banderas

    Antonio Banderas (Episode 17)

    Air date: 2001-07-22

    Runtime: 60 min

  • Poster for Burt Reynolds

    Burt Reynolds (Episode 18)

    Air date: 2001-08-06

    Runtime: 60 min

  • Poster for Roseanne

    Roseanne (Episode 19)

    Air date: 2001-08-19

    Runtime: 60 min

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