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Rupert Holmes

Novelist / Singer-songwriter / Screenwriter / Writer / Songwriter / Record Producer / Film Producer / Composer / Musician / Playwright | * 02/24/1947 (77) | Cheshire, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Rupert Holmes (born David Goldstein; February 24, 1947), is a British-American composer, singer-songwriter, dramatist and author. He is widely known for the hit singles "Escape (The Piña Colada Song)" (1979) and "Him" (1980). He is also known for his musicals The Mystery of Edwin Drood, which earned him two Tony Awards, and Curtains, and for his television series Remember WENN. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Mystery

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Wisecracking mercenary Deadpool battles the evil and powerful Cable and other bad guys to save a boy's life. ...

Deadpool 2

R

2018 | 3.7/5 | 1h 59min
Action, Comedy, Adventure
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Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser. ...

Guardians of the Galaxy

PG-13

2014 | 4.0/5 | 2h 1min
Action, Science Fiction, Adventure
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A private eye investigates the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles and uncovers a conspiracy. ...

The Nice Guys

R

2016 | 3.5/5 | 1h 56min
Comedy, Crime, Action
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The personal and professional lives of the staff of fictional Pittsburgh radio station WENN in the early 1940s, before and during World War II. ...

Remember WENN

Certification unknown

1996 | 3.7/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Rupert Holmes

2x Edgar Awards Outer Critics Circle Awards Edgar Awards
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Movies with Rupert Holmes as Actor(1)

as Dan, the Ranger (voice)1980 The Christmas Raccoons

TV Shows/Series with Rupert Holmes as Actor(2)

as himself1999 Where Are They Now?
as himself1980 Solid Gold

Movies with Rupert Holmes as Crew(6)

Writing/Musical2020 Curtains
Writing/Novel2005 Where the Truth Lies
Sound/Original Music Composer1984 No Small Affair
Sound/Songs1976 A Star Is Born
Sound/Music1974 Memories Within Miss Aggie
Sound/Original Music Composer1971 The Animals

TV Shows/Series with Rupert Holmes as Crew(3)

Writing/Writer1996 Remember WENN
Production/Producer1996 Remember WENN
Creator/Creator1996 Remember WENN

Full Name: David Goldstein
Born: Monday, 02/24 1947 (February) in Cheshire, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 77 years + 61 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Manhattan School of Music, Nyack High School
Record Label: Epic Records, Private Stock Records, Infinity Records, Universal Music Group, Elektra
Other names for Rupert Holmes (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"David Goldstein"
"Julian Gill" (Pseudonym)
Rupert Holmes frequently works together with these people:
Kevin Gillis (4x, Crew)
Barbra Streisand (3x, Actress)
Atom Egoyan (3x, Crew)
Andy Gibb (3x, Actor)
Mickey Gilley (3x, Actor)
Hal Needham (2x, Crew)
Fred Ebb (2x, Crew)
Richard Bakalyan (2x, Actor)
Venetta Fields (2x, Cast)
Ron Wertheim (2x, Crew)
Rolf Beck (2x, Cast)
Sarah Travis (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:963750, Added: 11/24/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024