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Carole Bayer Sager


Trivia:

She and then-husband Burt Bacharach wrote the song "On My Own," about a failed romance. It was recorded by Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald and reached the Top 20 in 1986. Their marriage lasted a few years longer. See more trivia »

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1977-2013 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Zach Galifianakis/Of Monsters and Men (2013) (writer: "That's What Friends Are For")
Zach Galifianakis/Vampire Weekend (2010) (lyrics: "Nobody Does It Better" - uncredited)
Zac Efron/Yeah Yeah Yeahs (2009) (writer: "That's What Friends Are For" - uncredited)
 
2012 Duets (TV series)
Superstars' Choice (2012) (writer: "The Prayer")
 
2012 Dancing Stars (TV series)
Episode #7.9 (2012) (writer: "When I Need You")
 
2011 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Episode #1.419 (2011) (music: "Arthur's Theme Best That You Can Do" - uncredited)
 
2011 Catch Me... I'm in Love (lyrics: "Fallin'")
 
2010 El disco del año 10 (TV movie) (writer: "Si me amaras")
 
2010 Dirty Girl (writer: "Midnight Blue", "Through The Eyes Of Love")
 
2010 Ice Castles (writer: "Through The Eyes Of Love" / as Carol Bayer-Sager)
 
2009 The Paul O'Grady Show (TV series)
Episode dated 18 December 2009 (2009) (writer: "Nobody Does It Better")
 
2009 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
Episode #9.1 (2009) (writer: "When I Need You" - uncredited)
 
2009 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
Round Eight (2009) (lyrics: "When I Need You" - uncredited)
 
2009 30 Rock (TV series)
The Ones (2009) (writer: "Don't Cry Out Loud" - uncredited)
 
2008 Qwerty (TV series)
Episode #3.10 (2008) (writer: "Everything Old Is New Again")
 
2008 The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV series)
Episode dated 31 October 2008 (2008) (writer: "The Prayer" - uncredited)
 
2008 London 2012 Party (TV movie) (lyrics: "Nobody Does It Better")
 
2008 2008 MTV Movie Awards (TV special) (writer: "Nobody Does It Better")
 
2007-2008 It Takes Two (TV series)
Episode #3.3 (2008) (writer: "Don't Cry Out Loud")
Series 2 Grand Final (2007) (lyrics: "That's What Friends Are For")
Episode #2.9 (2007) (writer: "The Prayer")
 
2007 The Simpsons Game (Video Game) (writer: "That's What Friends Are For")
 
2007 The Singing Bee (TV series)
Episode #1.3 (2007) (writer: "Arthur's Theme Best That You Can Do")
 
2007 Shrek the Third (writer: "That's What Friends Are For")
 
2007 American Idol (TV series)
Auditions: New York (2007) (lyrics: "That's What Friends Are For")
 
2007 Grace Is Gone (lyrics: "Grace Is Gone")
 
2005 Carly Simon: A Moonlight Serenade on the Queen Mary 2 (video) (writer: "Nobody Does It Better")
 
2004 Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason ("Nobody Does It Better" / as Bayer-Sager)
 
2004 Phil Collins: Finally... The First Farewell Tour (video documentary) (writer: "Groovy Kind of Love")
 
2004 Will & Grace (TV series)
Key Party (2004) (music: "Arthur's Theme 'Best That You Can Do'" - uncredited / lyrics: "Arthur's Theme 'Best That You Can Do'" - uncredited)
 
2004 Little Black Book (writer: "Nobody Does It Better")
 
2003 Intolerable Cruelty (lyrics: "Don't Cry Out Loud" 1977)
 
2003 Lost in Translation (lyrics: "Nobody Does It Better" 1977)
 
2003 Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (writer: "Through The Eyes Of Love")
 
2002 The Sopranos (TV series)
Whoever Did This (2002) (lyrics: "When I Need You")
 
2002 Bond Girls Are Forever (TV documentary) (lyrics: "Nobody Does It Better")
 
2001 Friends (TV series)
The One with Monica and Chandler's Wedding: Part 2 (2001) ("A Groovy Kind of Love" - uncredited)
 
2001 Saving Silverman (writer: "Heartlight")
 
2001 The Wedding Planner (writer: "A Groovy Kind Of Love")
 
2000 How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (lyrics: "A Groovy Kind of Love")
 
2000 Everybody Loves Raymond (TV series)
Alone Time (2000) (lyrics: "Through the Eyes of Love" - uncredited)
 
2000 Tribute to Desmond Llewelyn (video documentary short) (lyrics: "Nobody Does It Better" - uncredited)
 
2000 The British Invasion Returns (video) (writer: "A Groovy Kind Of Love")
 
2000 The Corrs: Live at Lansdowne Road (video documentary) (writer: "I Never Loved You Anyway")
 
1999 Drop Dead Gorgeous (writer: "Don't Cry Out Loud")
 
1999 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars: America's Greatest Screen Legends (TV special documentary) (lyrics: "Without You")
 
1999 The 71st Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (music: "The Prayer" / lyrics: "The Prayer")
 
1999 True Crime (writer: "Why Should I Care")
 
1999 200 Cigarettes ("Through the Eyes of Love")
 
1999 Kung Fu Kenobi's Big Adventure (short) (producer: "Heartlight")
 
1998 You've Got Mail (music: "Anyone At All" / lyrics: "Anyone At All" / producer: "Anyone At All")
 
1998 One True Thing (writer: "My One True Friend")
 
1998 Quest for Camelot (writer: "United We Stand", "On My Father's Wings", "Ruber", "The Prayer", "I Stand All Alone", "If I Didn't Have You", "Looking Through Your Eyes", "I Stand All Alone [Reprise]", "I Stand Alone", "The Prayer/La Preghiera" / producer: "United We Stand", "On My Father's Wings", "Ruber", "The Prayer", "I Stand All Alone", "If I Didn't Have You", "Looking Through Your Eyes", "I Stand All Alone [Reprise]", "I Stand Alone", "The Prayer/La Preghiera")
 
1998 Quest for Camelot Sing-Alongs (video short) (writer: "On My Father's Wings", "If I Didn't Have You", "I Stand Alone")
 
1992-1997 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV series)
I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1997) (writer: "Don't Cry Out Loud" - uncredited)
The Dead Talk Back (1994) (writer: "Heartlight" - uncredited)
Radar Secret Service (1993) (writer: "Don't Cry Out Loud")
Attack of the the Eye Creatures (1992) (writer: "When I Need You")
Tormented (1992) (writer: "When I Need You" - uncredited)
 
1996 Grace of My Heart (writer: "I Do")
 
1996 Two If by Sea (writer: "You Love Who You Love")
 
1995 Forget Paris (writer: "When You Love Someone" / "When You Love Someone")
 
1995 The 67th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (writer: "Look What Love Has Done")
 
1995 MST3K Little Gold Statue Preview Special (TV special) (writer: "Look What Love Has Done")
 
1994 Junior (writer: "LOOK WHAT LOVE HAS DONE" / as Carol Bayer-Sager)
 
1994 The 66th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (writer: "The Day I Fall In Love")
 
1994 Trevor (short) (writer: "It's My Turn")
 
1993 Beethoven's 2nd (writer: "The Day I Fall in Love")
 
1993 Mr. Wonderful (writer: "Still It's You")
 
1993 Made in America (writer: "Colors of Love")
 
1992 Estan tocant la nostra cançó (TV movie) (lyrics: "Caure Fallin'", "Te'n sortiràs Workin' It Out", "Si ell volgués conèixem/Si jo no fos músic If He Really Knew Me", "Estan tocant la meva cançó They're Playing My Song - His", "Estan tocant la meva cançó They're Playing My Song - Hers", "Estan tocant la nostra cançó They're Playing Our Song", "Sí Right", "Sí, sí", "Aquesta nit Just for Tonight", "Quan ens abraçem When You're in My Arms", "Una altra cançó?", "Un final molt oportú", "Posa-li un text Fill in the Words")
 
1990 Lo Kolel Sherut (TV series)
Episode #1.3 (1990) (writer: "Ten Ko'ach Starmaker")
 
1990 Phil Collins: Seriously Live (video) (writer: "A Groovy Kind of Love")
 
1989 Die Hausmeisterin (TV series)
Einmal im Leben ans Meer (1989) (writer: "That's What Friends Are For" - uncredited)
 
1988 Buster (lyrics: "A Groovy Kind of Love")
 
1988 Arthur 2: On the Rocks (writer: "LOVE IS MY DECISION", "HEART LIGHT")
 
1987 3 Men and a Baby (writer: "The Minute I Saw You")
 
1987 Baby Boom (writer: "Everchanging Times" / producer: "Everchanging Times")
 
1987 Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James Bond (TV documentary) (lyrics: "Nobody Does It Better" - uncredited)
 
1986 Tough Guys (lyrics: "They Don't Make Them Like They Used To")
 
1986 Laulu (documentary) (lyrics: "Hyppään tyhjyyteen Fallin'")
 
1985 Soul Train (TV series documentary)
Episode #15.12 (1985) (writer: "That's What Friends Are For" - uncredited)
 
1985 The Slugger's Wife (writer: "WHEN I NEED YOU" / lyrics: "LOVE IT'S JUST THE WAY IT GOES")
 
1985 Bassey: You Ain't Heard Nothing Yet (video) (writer: "Don't Cry Out Loud")
 
1984 Irreconcilable Differences (writer: "You And Me We Wanted It All")
 
1984 Finder of Lost Loves (TV series)
 
1982-1984 Fame (TV series)
Home Again (1984) (writer: "Better Days")
Fame on Tour: Happy Birthday Israel (1983) (writer: "Starmaker")
The Kids from Fame in Concert (1983) (writer: "Starmaker")
A Special Place (1982) (music: "Starmaker" / lyrics: "Starmaker")
The Strike (1982) (writer: "Starmaker")
 
1983 Another World (TV series)
Episode dated 17 November 1983 (1983) (writer: "Making Love" - uncredited)
 
1983 Salute! (TV series)
Peter Allen (1983) (writer: "I'd Rather Leave While I'm in Love", "Arthur's Theme Best That You Can Do")
 
1983 Romantic Comedy (writer: "Maybe" / producer: "Maybe")
 
1977-1982 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Episode dated 3 November 1982 (1982) (writer: "Making Love" - uncredited)
Episode dated 30 December 1977 (1977) (writer: "When I Need You")
 
1982 Night Shift (writer: "Girls Know How", "The Love Too Good To Last" / music: "Night Shift" / lyrics: "Night Shift", "That's What Friends Are For")
 
1982 The 54th Annual Academy Awards (TV special documentary) (writer: "Arthur's Theme Best That You Can Do")
 
1982 I Ought to Be in Pictures (music: "One Hello" / lyrics: "One Hello")
 
1982 Making Love (writer: "MAKING LOVE" / producer: "MAKING LOVE")
 
1982 On Location: Robert Klein at Yale (TV movie) (writer: "Fallin'")
 
1981 Continental Divide (lyrics: "Theme from Continental Divide Never Say Goodbye")
 
1981 Arthur (music: "Arthur's Theme 'Best That You Can Do'" / lyrics: "Arthur's Theme 'Best That You Can Do'")
 
1981 The Devil and Max Devlin (lyrics: "Roses And Rainbows")
 
1981 Aloha Paradise (TV series)
 
1979-1980 The Midnight Special (TV series)
Episode #9.9 (1980) (writer: "When I Need You" - uncredited)
Episode #7.30 (1979) (writer: "You're The Only One")
 
1980 It's My Turn (lyrics: "It's My Turn")
 
1980 Coast to Coast (writer: "Fool That I Am")
 
1980 The 52nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (writer: "Theme from Ice Castles Through the Eyes of Love")
 
1979 Starting Over (lyrics: "Better Than Ever" 1979, "Easy For You" 1979, "Starting Over" 1979)
 
1979 All That Jazz (writer: "Everything Old Is New Again" 1974)
 
1979 Chapter Two (lyrics: "I'm On Your Side")
 
1979 Today (TV series)
Episode dated 13 November 1979 (1979) (writer: "Better Than Ever")
 
1979 10 (lyrics: "Don't Call It Love", "It's Easy to Say")
 
1978 Ice Castles (lyrics: "Through the Eyes of Love")
 
1978 Things We Did Last Summer (TV movie) (writer: "Nobody Does It Better")
 
1978 Paradise Alley (lyrics: "TOO CLOSE TO PARADISE")
 
1978 The 50th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (writer: "Nobody Does It Better".)
 
1978 The Muppet Show (TV series)
Episode #3.2 (1978) (writer: "When I Need You")
 
1977 The Spy Who Loved Me (lyrics: "Nobody Does It Better")
 
1977 Top of the Pops (TV series)
Episode dated 23 June 1977 (1977) (performer: "You're Moving Out Today")
Episode dated 2 June 1977 (1977) (performer: "You're Moving Out Today")
Episode dated 19 May 1977 (1977) (performer: "You're Moving Out Today")
 
1976 The Bette Midler Show (TV movie) (writer: "You're Moving Out Today" - uncredited)
 
1973 The Crazies (writer: "Heaven Help Us")
 
1970 The Partridge Family (TV series)
What? and Get Out of Show Business? (1970) (writer: "Let the Good Times In" / as Carole Bayer)
 
1967 The Flying Nun (TV series)
Wailing in a Winter Wonderland (1967) (writer: "I'm So Glad I Can Fly" / as Carole Bayer)
 
1967 To Sir, with Love (music: "Off And Running" / as Carole Bayer)
 
1966 The Monkees (TV series)
 
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1984-1985 Finder of Lost Loves (TV series) (composer: theme song - 23 episodes)
Connections (1985) (composer: theme song - as Carole Bayer-Sagger)
Broken Promises (1985) (composer: theme song - as Carole Bayer-Sagger)
Final Analysis (1985) (composer: theme song - as Carole Bayer-Sagger)
Surrogates (1985) (composer: theme song - as Carole Bayer-Sagger)
Mister Wonderful (1985) (composer: theme song - as Carole Bayer-Sagger)
 
1983 Secuestro en Acapulco (musician)
 
1982 Night Shift (executive music producer)
 
1973 Here We Go Again (TV series) (composer: theme music)
 
Show ShowSelf (24 titles)
2007-2012 American Idol (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest Judge / Herself - Judge
Top 3 Results (2012) … Herself
Auditions: Rest of the Best (2007) … Herself - Judge
Auditions: New York (2007) … Herself - Guest Judge
 
2010 Legends (TV series documentary)
Herself
 
2009 Streisand: Live in Concert (TV special documentary)
Herself - Audience (uncredited)
 
2004 The 58th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter 'The Boy from Oz'
 
1999 The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV documentary)
Herself - Winner: Best Original Song
 
1996 The South Bank Show (TV series documentary)
Herself
Peter Allen: The Boy from Oz (1996) … Herself
 
1996 Great Performances (TV series)
Herself
Burt Bacharach... This Is Now (1996) … Herself
 
1990 Dionne and Friends (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.11 (1990) … Herself
 
1989 America's All-Star Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1987 The 29th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1986 One Voice (TV special documentary)
Herself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
1986 The Annual Variety Club's Big Heart Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1984 Sunday Night Live (TV movie)
Herself - Mistress of Ceremonies (M.C.)
 
1983 Here's Television Entertainment (TV movie)
Herself
 
1982 The 54th Annual Academy Awards (TV special documentary)
Herself - Winner: Best Original Song
 
1982 The 24th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1982 The 39th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special documentary)
Winner
 
1981 Portrait of Marvin Hamlisch (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1981 The 35th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1979 Camera Three (TV series)
Herself
Portrait of Marvin Hamlisch (1979) … Herself
 
1977 Top of the Pops (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 19 May 1977 (1977) … Herself
 
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1977 Top of the Pops (TV series)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Up in One (1979). Special revue. See more »

Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

Carole Bayer-Sager | Carole Bayer-Sagger
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

She and then-husband Burt Bacharach wrote the song "On My Own," about a failed romance. It was recorded by Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald and reached the Top 20 in 1986. Their marriage lasted a few years longer. See more »