Rupert Holmes
Age: 77 | From: Cheshire, England, UK
Person Details
Birthday: 1947-02-24 04:37:29
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: N/A
Place of birth: Cheshire, England, UK
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 9
TV Involvements: 5
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rupert Holmes (born February 24, 1947) is an American-British composer, singer-songwriter, musician and author of plays, novels and stories. He is best known for his number one pop hit "Escape (The Piña Colada Song)" (1979/1980) and the song "Him", which reached the number 6 position on the Hot 100 U.S. pop chart in 1980. He is also known for his 1985 Tony Award-winning musical Drood (originally The Mystery of Edwin Drood) and his 2007 Drama Desk Award-winning book for the Broadway musical Curtains, and for his television series Remember WENN. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rupert Holmes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Most Famous Work
Remember WENN
(1996) Creator
A Star Is Born
(1976) Songs
Where the Truth Lies
(2005) Novel
No Small Affair
(1984) Original Music Composer
The Animals
(1971) Original Music Composer
Curtains
(2020) Musical
Memories Within Miss Aggie
(1974) Music
AWOL
(1972) Original Music ComposerActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Self | |
| 1984 | Band Leader at Wedding | |
| 1980 | Dan, the Ranger (voice) | |
| Self | ||
| 1979 | Self | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Musical | |
| 2005 | Novel | |
| 1996 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Creator
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Creator | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Sound
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Original Music Composer | |
| 1976 | Songs | |
| 1974 | Music | |
| 1972 | Original Music Composer | |
| 1971 | Original Music Composer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
