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 10
Movies 8
self 7
TV Shows 2
Self
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1980 (2007)
Movie
Self
An Evening with Christopher Cross (1999)
Movie
Self
Where Are They Now? (1999)
TV
Self
Brian Wilson’s Imagination (1998)
Movie
Theme Song Performance
Nothing in Common (1986)
Movie
6
Self
Night of 100 Stars (1982)
Movie
Self - Performer
An Audience with Dudley Moore (1981)
Movie
Theme Song Performance
Arthur (1981)
Movie
5.25
Self
Solid Gold (1980)
TV
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1980 (1980)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.37
Based on 40.2 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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2007
2007
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1951-05-03 (72 years old)
Birth NameChristopher Charles Geppert
Birth PlaceSan Antonio, United States of America
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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