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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.
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Filmography
all 12
Movies 9
TV Shows 3
self 3
Writer 1
Curtains (2020)
Remember WENN (1996)
No Small Affair (1984)
The Christmas Raccoons (1980)
AWOL (1972)
The Animals (1970)
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1947-02-24 (77 years old)
Birth NameDavid Goldstein
Birth PlaceNorthwich, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited States
ResidencesManhattan, United States of America
AwardsOuter Critics Circle Award, Edgar Awards
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