Rupert Holmes

Nascimento : 1947-02-24, Cheshire, England, UK

História

​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

Filmes

Curtains
Musical
It’s murder putting on a new musical – literally! The star of a new Broadway-bound musical has been murdered on stage on opening night! The entire cast and crew are suspects. Time to call in the local detective, Frank Cioffi. With a nose for crime and an ear for music, Frank tries to find the killer whilst giving the show a lifeline.
Verdade Nua
Novel
Karen O’Connor (Alison Lohamn), uma jovem jornalista, tenta desvendar a verdade por trás da separação de uma famosa dupla de humoristas, Lanny Morris (Kevin Bacon) e Vince Collins (Colin Firth), algo que ocorreu há 20 anos. Naquela época, a relação entre os dois, que já não era tão boa quando como antes, se rompeu quando uma jovem foi encontrada morta no quarto de hotel em que eles estavam, logo após uma apresentação. Lanny e Vince tinham álibis convincentes e foram isentados no caso. Todavia, a repercussão do escândalo forçou a separação deles. Karen resolve ir fundo nos bastidores da história e o que ela descobre é algo impressionante, que mostra a verdade sobre a vida das celebridades e o que se faz para manter a fama – drogas, intrigas e assassinato!
Um Caso Muito Sério
Original Music Composer
Charles Cummings (Jon Cryer) é um fotógrafo amador de 16 anos que se apaixona por Laura (Demi Moore), uma bela aspirante à cantora de rock de 22 anos. Para provar o seu amor, ele é capaz de tudo.
The Christmas Raccoons
Dan, the Ranger (voice)
In this prelude to the television series 'The Raccoons', Bert, Melissa, and Ralph Raccoon have their home accidentally stolen when it is cut down to become a Christmas tree.
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1979
The Midnight Special is an American late-night musical variety series that aired on NBC during the 1970s and early 1980s, created and produced by Burt Sugarman. It premiered as a special on August 19, 1972, then began its run as a regular series on February 2, 1973; its last episode was on May 1, 1981. The ninety-minute program followed the Friday night edition of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. The show typically featured guest hosts, except for a period from July 1975 through March 1976 when singer Helen Reddy served as the regular host. Wolfman Jack served as the announcer and frequent guest host. The program's theme song, a traditional folk song called "Midnight Special", was performed by Johnny Rivers.
Nasce Uma Estrela
Songs
Um astro do rock se envolve românticamente com cantora iniciante. Ele a ajuda a subir na carreira, mas a medida que ela vai se tornando também uma estrela, o cantor começa seu rápido declínio em função do abuso de alcóol e drogas. Ela tenta retribuir a ajuda, mas o cantor a rejeita, prejudicando definitivamente o relacionamento. Mesmo estando os dois apaixonados.
Memories Within Miss Aggie
Music
The only thing missing from Aggie's life...was Aggie. In the middle of nowhere lives middle aged Aggie, with her wheelchair bound companion Richard. As snow falls outside, Aggie tries desperately to remember the circumstances under which they met. As she plays through in her mind a series of possible scenarios, only to dismiss each as a false past, she inadvertently begins to reveal an increasingly dark portrait of her true self, leading to the unexpected and shocking reality of her relationship with Richard.
The Animals
Original Music Composer
A woman tracks down the three men who raped her, helped by an Apache. Traveling through the Old West to her new home, young schoolteacher Alice McAndrew is abducted by five outlaws headed by robber Pudge Elliott. The thugs rape Alice before leaving her for dead, but she is rescued by Chatto, an Apache chief. He restores her health and aids her in her bloodthirsty quest for revenge. With her sanity wavering, will Alice be able to find the men who tortured her?