Rupert Holmes
Known for: Sound
Born: February 24, 1947
Place of birth: Cheshire, England, UK
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
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Filmography
11 movies · 3 TV shows, newest first
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Curtains
2020
6.2
Where the Truth Lies
20057.5
Where Are They Now?
1999
7.8
Remember WENN
1996
5.5
No Small Affair
1984
5.1
The Christmas Raccoons
1980
6.3
Solid Gold
1980
7.0
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1979
1979
6.0
A Star Is Born
1976
6.8
Wet Rainbow
1974
6.2
Memories Within Miss Aggie
19748.0
Forbidden Under Censorship of the King
1972
7.0
AWOL
1972
3.9
The Animals
1970