Known For
Sound
Born
Feb 24, 1947
Place of Birth
Cheshire, England, UK
Credits
14 titles
Rupert Holmes
Biography
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
Known For
Filmography
Curtains
Musical
Where the Truth Lies
Novel
Where Are They Now?
Self
Remember WENN
Writer
No Small Affair
Band Leader at Wedding
The Christmas Raccoons
Dan, the Ranger (voice)
Solid Gold
Self
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1979
Self
A Star Is Born
Songs
Wet Rainbow
Music
Memories Within Miss Aggie
Music
Forbidden Under Censorship of the King
Music
AWOL
Original Music Composer
The Animals
Original Music Composer