Harry Connick Jr.

Harry Connick Jr.

Nascimento : 1967-09-11, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

História

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joseph Harry Fowler Connick, Jr. (born September 11, 1967) is an American singer, actor, composer and pianist. Connick has sold over 25 million albums worldwide. He is ranked among the top 60 best-selling male artists in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America, with 16 million certified albums. He has seven top-20 U.S. albums, and ten number-one U.S. jazz albums, earning more number-one albums than any other artist in the US jazz chart history. Connick's best selling album in the United States is his 1993 Christmas album When My Heart Finds Christmas, which also is one of the best selling Christmas albums in the United States. His highest charting album, is his 2004 release Only You which reached #5 in the U.S. and #6 in Britain. He has won three Grammy awards and one Emmy Award. He played Grace's husband Dr. Leo Markus on the TV sitcom Will & Grace from 2002 to 2006. Connick began his acting career as a tail gunner in the World War II film Memphis Belle in 1990. He played a serial killer in Copycat in 1995, before being cast as jet fighter pilot in the 1996 blockbuster Independence Day. Connick's first role as a leading man was in 1998's Hope Floats with Sandra Bullock. His first thriller film since Copycat came in 2007, when he played the violent ex-husband in Bug, before two romantic comedies, 2007's P.S. I Love You, and the leading man in New in Town with Renée Zellweger in 2009. Description above from the Wikipedia article Harry Connick Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Perfil

Harry Connick Jr.

Filmes

Find Me Falling
John
After a failed comeback album, rock star John Allman escapes to a dreamy Mediterranean island, only to discover that his new cliffside home has an unfortunate notoriety that attracts unwanted visitors and an old flame.
Annie Live!
Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks
Annie, the beloved seven-time Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation, comes to life like never before in a live musical event starring Harry Connick, Jr., Nicole Scherzinger, Tituss Burgess, Megan Hilty and Taraji P. Henson, with newcomer Celina Smith in the title role of Annie. The iconic musical follows smart and spirited little orphan Annie, whose whole life changes when larger-than-life billionaire Daddy Warbucks takes her away from an orphanage run by the mean Miss Hannigan. One of Broadway's all-time biggest hits, the stage production features such popular songs as "Tomorrow" and "It's the Hard Knock Life," which are adored by generations of audiences around the world.
Medo da Chuva
John Burroughs
Uma adolescente que vive com esquizofrenia começa a suspeitar que o vizinho sequestrou uma criança. Seus pais tentam desesperadamente ajudá-la a viver uma vida normal, sem expor seus próprios segredos trágicos, e a única pessoa que acredita nela é Caleb – um menino que ela nem tem certeza de que existe.
Royal Variety Performance 2019
Performer
Rob Beckett, Lewis Capaldi, Harry Connick Jr. and others
The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant
A documentary about how the critically acclaimed film wound up being a box office disappointment, only to become regarded as a classic over a decade after its initial release.
Sinatra 100: An All-Star Grammy Concert
Self
A tribute concert celebrating Frank Sinatra’s 100th birthday that promises performances from Tony Bennett, Garth Brooks, Alicia Keys, John Legend, Adam Levine, Carrie Underwood, Usher, Zac Brown, Harry Connick Jr., Celine Dion, Lady Gaga and Juanes.
Winter, o Golfinho 2
Dr. Clay Haskett
Depois de sobreviver graças a uma prótese na cauda em Winter, o Golfinho (2011), a sequência mostra o personagem lutando para não ser transferido para um novo aquário após a morte de sua mãe. De acordo com as regras locais, nenhum golfinho pode permanecer sozinho no tanque, precisando do contato com outros golfinhos. Enquanto isso, Winter faz um novo amigo, chamado Hope (esperança).
Piaf, Hymnes à la Môme au Beacon Theatre, New York
Self
Quando Anjos Cantam
Michael Walker
Por trinta anos, Michael Walker (Harry Connick, Jr.) quis somente uma coisa no Natal: esquecer dessa data completamente. Isso até que um misterioso estranho, Nick (Willie Nelson), lhe vende a casa dos sonhos de sua família com a condição de que ele acompanhe os padrões da vizinhança. Michael logo percebe que a sua nova rua será o seu pior pesadelo. A Live Oak Lane fica famosa no Natal, quando recebe milhares de visitantes, sendo que a casa dele é a atração mais ilustre. O Natal é inevitável e o desprezo de Michael por ele explode com toda a pressão da família e dos vizinhos. Quando Nick volta e questiona por que Michael não está cumprindo sua parte no acordo, ele o força a enfrentar o seu passado e evitar que o filho repita os mesmos erros. "Angels Sing" é uma fábula cômica e comovente sobre a importância dos laços de família, o poder do perdão e a magia do Natal.
Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker
Himself
Bayou Maharajah explores the life and music of New Orleans piano legend James Booker, the man Dr. John described as "the best black, gay, one-eyed junkie piano genius New Orleans has ever produced." A brilliant pianist, his eccentricities and showmanship belied a life of struggle, prejudice, and isolation. Illustrated with never-before-seen concert footage, rare personal photos and exclusive interviews, the film paints a portrait of this overlooked genius.
Winter, o Golfinho
Dr. Clay Haskett
O menino Sawyer (Nathan Gamble), de apenas 11 anos, encontrou por acaso um golfinho encalhado na areia da praia, preso numa rede de pesca. Depois de ver o resgate do animal ser concluído pelo hospital marinho de sua cidade, Clearwater (Flórida), ele se sente atraído por saber mais sobre o destino do pobre animal e vai ao local visitá-lo. Lá, ele conhece o responsável pelo local, o Dr. Clay (Harry Conick Jr.), e sua filha (Cozi Zuehlsdorff), e começam uma nova amizade. O que eles não sabiam era que o animal iria reconhecer Sawyer e estabelecer com ele uma incrível conexão, decisiva para sua melhora e possibilidade de continuar vivendo. Inspirado em fatos reais.
Harry Connick Jr.: In Concert on Broadway
After a critically acclaimed, 15 day sold-out run on Broadway comes the release of HARRY CONNICK, JR. IN CONCERT ON BROADWAY. The show left critics raving and fans cheering. Over the past two decades, Harry Connick, Jr. has proven to be among the world's most successful and multi-talented artists. Harry first reached a mass audience as a pianist, singer and bandleader, securing his place as a renaissance man and versatile entertainer. His career has been studded with awards and recognition, including several multi-platinum and gold albums; 25 million albums sold around the world; Grammy and Emmy Awards; and Tony nominations for both his work as a composer and for his lead acting role.
Recém-Chegada
Ted Mitchell
Lucy Hill (Renée Zellweger) é uma poderosa e ambiciosa executiva, apaixonada pelo estilo de vida que leva em Miami - roupas, sapatos, carros e belos homens. Quando surge a chance de reestruturar uma fabrica, no meio do nada, no gélido estado de Minnesota, Lucy vê a chance de uma promoção e aceita num estalar de dedos. Mas, o que seria apenas mais um trabalho se transforma numa tremenda roubada. Com seu modo de vida arrogante, a recém-chegada executiva, enfrentará situações hilárias ao ser recebida com frieza pela população da pequena cidade e em especial pelo bonitão e sindicalista Ted (Harry Connick, Jr.)
Living Proof
Dr. Dennis Slamon
Dr Dennis Slamon, an American oncologist, discovers a treatment that could possibly cure breast cancer without radiation or chemotherapy. He tries to look for ways to fund the medication.
P.S. Eu Te Amo
Daniel
Holly Kennedy é casada com Gerry, um engraçado irlandês por quem é completamente apaixonada. Quando Gerry morre, a vida de Holly também acaba. Em profunda depressão, ela descobre com surpresa que o marido deixou diversas cartas que buscam guiá-la no caminho da recuperação.
George Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert
Possuídos
Jerry Goss
Agnes White é uma garçonete solitária, que escapou de seu ex-marido Jerry Gross, recém-saído da prisão. Ela vive em um hotel de beira de estrada e é apresentada por R. C., sua colega de trabalho, a Peter Evans, um veterano da Guerra do Golfo. Peter é obcecado por insetos e logo se relaciona com Agnes. Porém ela passa a viver um pesadelo claustrofóbico quando diversos insetos começam a invadir sua vida.
Beto - O Travesso
Lil' Farley
Animação baseada em uma canção de Harry Connick Jr., que conta uma bela história de natal. Beto é um elfo que trabalha para o Papai Noel e tem a nobre missão de ajudá-lo na entrega dos presentes de final de ano. Ele está sempre otimista e é alegre, porém, todo esse otimismo e alegria é colocado em cheque quando ele precisa entregar presentes em uma pequena e distante cidade chamada Bluesville, onde a tristeza é a maior característica da população. Agora, Beto tem uma missão maior do que simplesmente entregar presentes: Levar alegria à tão tristonha população. Baseado na música original do vencedor do Grammy Harry Connick Jr., 'The Happy Elf'.
Harry Connick, Jr and Branford Marsalis : A dua Occasion
Himself
Pianist Harry Connick, Jr. and saxophonist Branford Marsalis reunite in a magical live performance. Filmed at the 2005 Ottawa Jazz Festival, the pair reprise original music from their duo recording Occasion, while also including Connick’s "Light the Way" and the standard "Chattanooga Choo Choo."
A Concert for Hurricane Relief
Self
A Hurricane Katrina relief concert. After Louisiana was destroyed by Katrina, famous stars all came together and put on this concert, which aired on over 20 television stations, including NBC, TV Guide Channel, ABC, CBS, PAX, FOX, Cinemax, TBS, and USA.
Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem
Himself
Some of the world's best jazz, R & B, hip-hop, rap, gospel and Latin musicians perform classic and modern songs in this 2004 benefit show celebrating the 70th year of Harlem's famed Apollo Theater. Performers include Natalie Cole, Ashanti, Brian McKnight, Yolanda Adams with the Abyssinian Baptist Choir, James Ingram, Herbie Hancock, Branford Marsalis, Doug E. Fresh, Slick Rick, Patti LaBelle, Angie Stone and Arturo Sandoval.
The World of Nat King Cole
Self
Combining rare original archive footage, home movies and authored by 40 intimate interviews with friends and celebrity fans this feature length film charts Nat "King" Cole's battle with racist 50’s America to become a superstar. An intimate portrait, it’s filled with music and accompanied the release of the album of the same name.
Mickey
Glen
Best-selling author John Grisham deviates from his usual literary thrillers with this winning film that stars Harry Connick Jr. as Tripp Spence, a widower who goes on the run from the IRS with his 12-year-old baseball-phenomenon son, Derrick (Shawn Salinas). They assume new identities and flee to Las Vegas, where Derrick, now known as Mickey, joins a team that makes it to the Little League World Series. But will fame give away his true identity?
Harry Connick Jr.: Only You In Concert
Originally produced as a television special for PBS, Harry Connick, Jr.: Only You in Concert features the crooner in front of a live audience at Quebec's Theatre Capitole in January 2004. Among the tunes performed by Connick and his band are Save the Last Dance for Me, Good Night My Love (Pleasant Dreams), The Very Thought of You, Sweet Georgia Brown, Come By Me and a dozen others.
Harry Connick, Jr.:  Harry For The Holidays
himself
Harry for the Holidays" is both a traditional and musically adventurous Christmas television special, shot in high definition and originally broadcast on NBC in 2003. The unusual yet beautiful setting is the historic interior of the Bowery Savings Building/Cipriani 42nd Street; one can see an occasional car flash by through windows behind Harry Connick Jr. and his Big Band. Connick's program includes holiday standards but his arrangements are novel, cutting against the melodiousness of the likes of "Silver Bells" or "Frosty the Snowman" with edgy strings, sizzling brass, and complex rhythms. "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" and "The Happy Elf" swing like nobody's business, while "Silent Night" shifts from blues to ballad to gospel in a collaboration between Connick, Marc Anthony, and Kim Burrell. Whoopi Goldberg and Nathan Lane turn up for some cute sketches, and there's a bonus: Connick and Burrell doing the lovely "I Pray on Christmas," not seen in the NBC broadcast.
Violação de Conduta
Dr. Peter Vilmer
Após um grupo de soldados norte-americanos desaparecer em plena selva colombiana, um oficial do departamento anti-drogas do governo americano (John Travolta) é designado para investigar o caso. Entre os desaparecidos estão um respeitado instrutor do exército (Samuel L. Jackson) e ainda diversos cadetes em treinamento.
The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration
Family - The legendary Marsalis jazz family steps into the spotlight with this celebration of their collective careers. Ellis, Branford, Delfeayo, Jason and Wynton are joined by a host of special guests as they work through classic tracks such as "Swingin' at the Haven," "Wynton Speaks," "Saint James Infirmary" and many more standards that the Marsalis family members make their own via their inimitable playing. - Harry Connick Jr., Branford Marsalis, Delfeayo Marsalis
Assassinato por Acidente
Daniel Gallagher
Colleen ( Sarah Jessica Parker) descobre a infidelidade do namorado (Johnny Knoxville) e decide ameaçá-lo, mas não contava com um disparo acidental da arma. Ainda atormentada com o namorado morto, conhece Daniel (Harry Connick Jr.), um assassino incapaz de matar uma mosca, que irá ajudá-la a livrar-se do corpo.
O Amor na Palma da Mão
Rick
The Simian Line is an American improvisational film, released in 2001. When Katharine (Lynn Redgrave) throws a party on Halloween, a psychic called Arnita (Tyne Daly) predicts that one of the three couples present at the party will break up by the end of the year. The guests don't take her seriously. Arnita doesn't tell them that she can see a fourth couple at the party, the long dead Mae (Samantha Mathis) and Edward (William Hurt). As days go by, Katharine grows increasingly jealous of her lover Rick (Harry Connick, Jr.), and his flirting with her neighbor Sandra (Cindy Crawford). Sandra is married to Paul (Jamey Sheridan). Marta (Monica Keena) and Billy (Dylan Bruno) are rock musicians who live in the same building as Katharine.
Pistol Pete: The Life and Times of Pete Maravich
Narrator
Documentary about basketball player Pete Maravich. The legend of "Pistol Pete" Maravich was born on the playgrounds of his youth, extending to the campus of Louisiana State University and culminating in a 10-year NBA career during which he was named one of the League's 50 greatest players of all time.
Ao Sul do Pacífico
Lt. Joseph Cable
Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial no Pacífico Sul, o amor encontra uma jovem enfermeira, Nellie Forbush e um fazendeiro francês mais velho, Emile de Becque.
The Making of 'The Iron Giant'
Himself
Documentary of the making of the animated family film, The Iron Giant.
Meu Cachorro Skip
Narrator
Yazoo City, Mississipi, 1942. Willie Morris (Frankie Muniz) é um garoto tímido que tem dificuldades em fazer amizades. Até que, ao completar nove anos, seus pais Ellen (Diane Lane) e Jack (Kevin Bacon) lhe dão um cachorro, que recebe o nome de Skip. Com o passar do tempo Skip passa a ser conhecido e amado por toda a vizinhança, além de se tornar o grande amigo de Willie.
Wayward Son
Jesse Banks Rhodes
Former fashion photographer Randall Harris debuts with this gritty drama about justice and redemption in rural Georgia during the Great Depression. Jesse Banks Rhodes (Harry Connick, Jr.) is suddenly and inexplicably released from jail after serving part of a life sentence on a trumped up charge for murder. He heads back for Georgia to reclaim his life and finds himself staying with farmer Ben Alexander (Pete Postlethwaite). Initially, Ben's family is mistrustful of the ex-con, but slowly they begin to warm to him, particularly Ben's fragile daughter Wesley (Patricia Clarkson). After witnessing the murder of a black worker at the hands of his drunken white racist boss, Jesse vows to make things right.
O Gigante de Ferro
Dean McCoppin (voice)
Em 1957, um robô alienígena gigante aterrissa perto da pequena cidade de Rockwell, Maine (EUA). Hogarth, um garoto de nove anos que estava explorando a área, encontra o robô e os dois ficam amigos. Mas um agente do governo completamente obcecado surge com o objetivo de destruir o extraterrestre a qualquer custo.
The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr.
Self
Narrated by Connick himself in a candid look at his own life and career, the program features interviews with jazz greats Branford and Wynton Marsalis and their father, Ellis Marsalis.
Quando o Amor Acontece
Justin Matisse
Birdee Pruitt (Sandra Bullock) volta para a sua cidade natal após descobrir que seu marido está tendo um caso com sua melhor amiga. Todos da região sabem do ocorrido, pois o relacionamento foi divulgado em um programa de TV. Agora, ela precisa lidar com antigos conhecidos e um romance do colégio, enquanto tenta se recuperar para formar sua nova vida com sua filha Bernice.
Excesso de Bagagem
Greg
Emily Hope é uma jovem mimada que encena o próprio sequestro para chamar a atenção de seu pai. O sequestro se torna real quando um ladrão a encontra trancada na mala do carro que está roubando e precisa decidir o que fazer.
Rock-A-Big Baby
Big Baby
The Action League is up to their greatest challenge yet when a giant baby attacks the band KISS during one of their concerts.
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
Himself
A "mockumentary" of the alien invasion during Independence Day. Barry Nolan hosts the programme, the first 9 minutes of which are a spoof news report of the events of the film. The middle bit is a discussion of the film by cast and crew, and at the end various scientists and politicians discuss what would happen if real aliens arrive on Earth.
The Making of 'Independence Day'
Himself
We take a look at various fields of development for the motion picture, Independence Day (1996). Jeff Goldblum is our guide through 'Area ID4' (a rip-off name of Area 51). He pretends to creep around and give us "secret" information about the film. There is also interviews with the cast and crew, and some other behind the scenes stuff that is only there to impress you, and to make you want to go see the film.
Dia da Independência
Capt. Jimmy Wilder
Quando extraterrestres chegam à Terra e ameaçam exterminar toda a raça humana, apenas uma mão-cheia de sobreviventes, armados unicamente com tecnologia inferior, engenho e coragem, podem impedi-los.
Copycat - A Vida Imita a Morte
Daryll Lee Cullum
Em São Francisco vive Helen Hudson (Sigourney Weaver), uma psiquiatra criminal que é especialista no comportamento de grandes serial killers mas sofre de agorafobia desde que foi atacada por um deles. Juntamente com M.J. Monahan (Holly Hunter), uma inspetora de polícia, ela luta contra o tempo para deter um serial killer que é discípulo do seu agressor e copia em seus crimes o modus operandi de famosos serial killers do passado.
Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz
Self
The story of Peter Allen, Australia's beloved variety entertainer and songwriter. As one of the first openly gay entertainers, Allen won a unique stardom with a mainstream public which loved him for his honesty.
The Harry Connick, Jr. Christmas Special
himself
Filmed in Hollywood's Pantages Theatre, Harry Connick, Jr. performs several Christmas classics from his first holiday album.
Harry Connick, Jr.: The New York Big Band Concert
Himself
The New York Big Band Concert is a live performance DVD with Harry Connick, Jr. and his big band. Songs Include: Sweet Georgia Brown, Don't Get Around Much Anymore, Recipe for Love, Bare Necessities, They Can't Take That Away from Me, You Didn't Know Me When, He Is They Are, With Imagination, We are in Love, It Had to Be You, Just Kiss Me, All of Me
Mentes Que Brilham
Eddie
Dede é mãe solteira tentando criar seu filho Fred. Quando descobrem que Fred é um gênio, ela fica determinada a garantir que Fred tenha todas as oportunidades que ele precisa e que ele não seja explorado por pessoas que esquecem que seu intelecto extremamente poderoso está no corpo e com as emoções de uma criança. (e 12 - Estimado 12 Anos)
Simply Mad About the Mouse
himself
Simply Mad About the Mouse collects affectionate tributes to Disney's songs from artists like the Gipsy Kings, Soul II Soul, and Kirk Whalum. Bobby McFerrin's "Siamese Cat Song," En Vogue's "Someday My Prince Will Come," and Harry Connick, Jr.'s "Bare Necessities" are among the highlights of this album. Also included are Michael Bolton's cover of "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes" and Billy Joel's "When You Wish Upon a Star.
Harry Connick, Jr.: Singin' & Swingin'
himself
Harry Connick, Jr. has redefined the art of jazz piano and vocals. His repertoire ranges from stylish and witty interpretations of jazz standards to his own compositions, arranged for solo piano, jazz trio and big band. Singin' & Swingin' charts Harry's exploration of this musical style, in videos for five songs, and in three songs filmed live at London's Dominion Theatre for this home video, plus an exclusive interview.
The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic
Celebrities salute Disney Studios' 50th year in Burbank, California.
Harry Connick, Jr.: Swinging Out Live
Himself
Swinging Out Live is a live performance with Harry Connick, Jr. and his orchestra. The concert was filmed in 1990 at the Majestic Theatre in Dallas, as part of his national tour.
Memphis Belle - A Fortaleza Voadora
Clay Busby
Um grupo de jovens tripulantes da segunda guerra mundial, liderados por Matthew Modine e Eric Stoltz, saiu ileso de 24 perigosas missões num avião B-17, também conhecido como "Memphis Belle". Mas ainda falta uma última e quase suicida missão para eles voltarem como verdadeiros heróis: Bombardear Dresden, uma cidade fortemente defendida que invariavelmente causa muitas baixas, na Alemanha de Hitler, em plena luz do dia. É este emocionante episódio verídico que inspirou David Puttnam e Catherine Wyler a realizarem este filme, mostrando as dúvidas, incertezas e determinação de jovens que resolveram desafiar o perigo dos céus.