Biography
Christopher Cross (born Christopher Charles Geppert; May 3, 1951) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist from San Antonio, Texas.
He won five Grammy Awards for his eponymous debut album released in 1979. The singles "Sailing" (1980), and "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" (from the 1981 film Arthur) peaked at number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. "Sailing" earned three Grammys in 1980, while "Arthur's Theme" won the Oscar for Best Original Song in 1980 (with co-composers Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager, and Peter Allen).
Filmography
all 11
Movies 8
self 8
TV Shows 3
Theme Song Performance / Songs
Nothing in Common (1986)
Movie
6
Self - Performer
An Audience with Dudley Moore (1981)
Movie
Theme Song Performance / Main Title Theme Composer
Arthur (1981)
Movie
5.25
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1951-05-03 (73 years old)
Birth NameChristopher Charles Geppert
Birth PlaceSan Antonio, Texas, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsChristopher Charles Geppert
AwardsGrammy Award for Album of the Year, Academy Award for Best Original Song, Grammy Award for Best New Artist
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