Biography
Bernard John Taupin (born 22 May 1950) is an English-American lyricist and visual artist. He is most well known for his songwriting partnership with Sir Elton John, recognised as one of the most successful partnerships of its kind in history. Taupin is behind the majority of John's songs, dating back to the 1960s.In 1967, Taupin answered an advertisement in the music paper New Musical Express placed by Liberty Records, a company that was seeking new songwriters. John responded to the same advertisement and they were brought together, collaborating on many albums since. Taupin and John were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1992.Taupin received the Oscar for Best Original Song in 2020, along with John, for "(I'm Gonna) Love Me Again" and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the Musical Excellence Award category in 2023.
Filmography
all 23
self 19
Movies 16
TV Shows 7
Writer 1
Dolly Parton Rockstar Global First Listen Event (2023)
2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2023)
Louder Than Rock (2023)
Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium (2022)
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything (2021)
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute (2018)
Elton John: The Nation's Favourite Song (2017)
Super Duper Alice Cooper (2014)
Gnomeo & Juliet (2011)
The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water (2010)
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
Legends (2006)
Classic Albums - Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (2001)
In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story (1999)
Behind the Music (1997)
Classic Albums (1997)
Elton John: Love Songs (1995)
Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin (1991)
Elton John and Bernie Taupin Say Goodbye Norma Jean and Other Things (1973)
Elton John: Mr. Superfunk (1971)
Elton John In Concert BBC 1970 (1970)
The Oscars (1953)
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GenderMale
Birthday1950-05-22 (73 years old)
Birth NameBernard John Taupin
Birth PlaceRuskington, United Kingdom
RelationshipsMaxine Feibelman (1971-03-27 - 1976-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsJohnny Mercer Award
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