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Overview
Mini Biography:
Neil Leslie Diamond was born in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn,... moreTrivia:
Went to NYU on a fencing scholarship. moreAwards:
Won Golden Globe. Another 3 wins & 7 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(82 articles)
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Filmography
Jump to filmography as: Soundtrack, Music Department, Composer, Miscellaneous Crew, Actor, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Soundtrack:
- "Eli Stone" (1 episode, 2009)
- Sonoma (2009) TV episode (writer: "Red Red Wine" (uncredited)) - "Stargate: Atlantis" (1 episode, 2009)
... aka "La porte d'Atlantis" (Canada: French title: dubbed version)
... aka "Stargate: Atlantis" (USA: Spanish title)
- Vegas (2009) TV episode (writer: "Solitary Man") - "American Idol: The Search for a Superstar" (1 episode, 2008)
... aka "American Idol 2" (USA: promotional title)
... aka "American Idol 3" (USA)
... aka "American Idol 4" (USA: fourth season title)
... aka "American Idol" (USA: new title)
- Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated (2008) TV episode (writer: "Pretty Amazing Grace") (performer: "Pretty Amazing Grace") - Baby Mama (2008) (writer: "Red, Red Wine")
- "Men in Trees" (1 episode, 2007)
- I Wood If I Could (2007) TV episode (performer: "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" (uncredited)) - We Are Marshall (2006) (writer: "Cracklin' Rosie") (performer: "Cracklin' Rosie")
- Keeping Up with the Steins (2006) (performer: "Hava Nagila") (arranger: "Hava Nagila")
- "Gilmore Girls" (1 episode, 2006)
... aka "Gilmore Girls: Beginnings" (USA: rerun title)
- I Get a Sidekick Out of You (2006) TV episode (writer: "I'm a Believer" (uncredited)) - Alien Autopsy (2006) (writer: "I'm a Believer")
- History Rings True: Red Sox Opening Day Ring Ceremony (2005) (V) (writer: "Sweet Caroline")
... aka History Rings True (USA: short title) - Fever Pitch (2005) (writer: "Sweet Caroline") (performer: "Sweet Caroline")
... aka The Perfect Catch (Australia) (Hong Kong: English title: TV title) (Ireland: English title) (New Zealand: English title) (Philippines: English title) (Singapore: English title) (South Africa: English title) (UK)
... aka Ein Mann für eine Saison (Germany)
... aka Fever Pitch - Ein Mann für eine Saison (Germany: DVD box title) - Taiko no tatsujin (2005) (VG) (writer: "I'm A Believer") (music: "I'm A Believer")
... aka Taiko: Drum Master (USA) - Son of the Mask (2005) (writer: "Thank The Lord For The Night Time") (performer: "Thank The Lord For The Night Time")
... aka Die Maske 2 - Die nächste Generation (Germany) - The Upside of Anger (2005) (music: "Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon")
... aka An deiner Schulter (Germany) - Ocean's Twelve (2004) (writer: "Cracklin' Rosie") (performer: "Cracklin' Rosie")
- Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) (writer: "Cherry, Cherry") (performer: "Cherry, Cherry")
... aka Anchorman (USA: short title) - Wonderland (2003) (writer: "Love on the Rocks" (1980))
- The Monkees: Live Summer Tour (2002) (V) (writer: "Look Out (Here Comes Tomorrow)", "A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You", "I'm a Believer")
- "The Office" (1 episode, 2002)
- Episode #2.3 (2002) TV episode (writer: "Red Red Wine") - Sorority Boys (2002) (writer: "Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon")
- The Kid Stays in the Picture (2002) (writer: "Sunday Sun" (1968)) (performer: "Sunday Sun" (1968))
- Secretary (2002) (writer: "It's So Strange (The Way Love Works)")
- "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1 episode, 2001)
... aka "Dance in America" (USA: short title)
- From Broadway: Fosse (2001) TV episode (music: "Crunchy Granola Suite") (lyrics: "Crunchy Granola Suite") - Shrek (2001) (music: "I'm a Believer" (1966))
- The Shrink Is In (2001) (writer: "I'm a Believer")
- Saving Silverman (2001) (writer: "Hello Again", "I Believe In Happy Endings", "Cherry, Cherry", "Holly Holy", "Sweet Caroline", "Love On The Rocks", "Heartlight", "America") (performer: "Hello Again", "I Believe In Happy Endings", "Holly Holy", "America")
... aka Evil Woman (Australia) (Europe: English title) (Philippines: English title) (UK) (USA: working title) - "Ed" (1 episode, 2000)
- Just Friends (2000) TV episode (performer: "America") - Daydream Believers: The Monkees' Story (2000) (TV) (writer: "I'm A Believer")
- Bringing Out the Dead (1999) (writer: "Red Red Wine")
- Holy Smoke (1999) (performer: "Holly Holy", "I Am...I Said")
... aka Holy Smoke! (USA: video box title) - Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) (writer: "I'm A Believer")
... aka Austin Powers 2: The Spy Who Shagged Me (USA: video title) - Lost & Found (1999/I) (writer: "Brother Love's Traveling Salvation Show", "I'm a Believer") (performer: "Brother Love's Traveling Salvation Show")
- Edtv (1999) (writer: "Holly Holy")
... aka Ed TV (USA: poster title) - "Daria" (1 episode, 1998)
- I Don't (1998) TV episode (performer: "If There Were No Dream") - "The Simpsons" (1 episode, 1998)
- Dumbbell Indemnity (1998) TV episode (writer: "I'm A Believer") - Donnie Brasco (1997) (writer: "Love On the Rocks" (1980)) (performer: "Love On the Rocks" (1980))
- Hey, Hey, It's the Monkees (1997) (TV) (music: "I'm a Believer")
- Hey, Hey We're the Monkees (1997) (TV) (writer: "I'm a believer")
- Multiplicity (1996) (writer: "A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You")
- Beautiful Girls (1996) (writer: "Sweet Caroline") (performer: "Sweet Caroline")
- How to Make an American Quilt (1995) (writer: "Cherry, Cherry") (performer: "Cherry, Cherry")
- "Friends" (1 episode, 1995)
- The One with the Stoned Guy (1995) TV episode (performer: "Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon") - Pulp Fiction (1994) (writer: "Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon")
- Die xue jie tou (1990) (writer: "I'm a Believer")
... aka Bullet in the Head (Hong Kong: English title) (USA)
... aka Bloodshed in the Streets (Hong Kong: English title: literal title)
... aka Dip huet gaai tau (Hong Kong: Cantonese title) - Arthur 2: On the Rocks (1988) (writer: "HEART LIGHT")
- Born in East L.A. (1987) (writer: "America") (performer: "America")
- Something Wild (1986) (writer: "I'm a Believer")
- Dolly in Concert (1983) (TV) (writer: Gospel Medley:)
... aka Dolly in London (USA: video title) - Pour la peau d'un flic (1981) (writer: "The Dancing Bumble Bee/Bumble Boogie", "Say Maybe") (performer: "The Dancing Bumble Bee/Bumble Boogie", "Say Maybe")
... aka For a Cop's Hide
... aka Whirlpool - The Jazz Singer (1980) (music: "You Baby", "Jerusalem", "America", "My Name Is Yussel" (Theme), "Love On The Rocks", "On The Robert E. Lee", "Summerlove", "Hey Louise", "Songs Of Life", "Hello Again", "Amazed And Confused", "Acapulco") (lyrics: "Hello Again", "Amazed And Confused", "Acapulco") ("Hine Mah Tove", "Havah Nagilah", "Adon Olom", "Kol Nidre")
- Every Which Way But Loose (1978) (writer: "I Seek The Night")
- The Last Waltz (1978) (performer: "Dry Your Eyes")
- "The Brady Bunch Hour" (1 episode, 1977)
- Episode #1.5 (1977) TV episode (writer: "Beautiful Noise") - Neil Diamond: The 'Thank You Australia' Concert (1976) (TV) (music: "Missa", "Soolaimon", "Play Me", "Solitary Man", "Cherry, Cherry", "Sweet Caroline", "The Last Picasso", "Longfellow Serenade", "Song Sung Blue", "Cracklin' Rosie", "Holly Holy", "I Am...I Said", "Anthem", "Be", "Dear Father", "Skybird", "Lonely Looking Sky", "Anthem (Reprise)", "Be (Reprise)", "Brother Love's Traveling Salvation Show", "I've Been This Way Before", "Morningside") (performer: "Missa", "Soolaimon", "Play Me", "Solitary Man", "Cherry, Cherry", "Sweet Caroline", "The Last Picasso", "Longfellow Serenade", "Song Sung Blue", "Cracklin' Rosie", "Holly Holy", "I Am...I Said", "Anthem", "Be", "Dear Father", "Skybird", "Lonely Looking Sky", "Anthem (Reprise)", "Be (Reprise)", "Brother Love's Traveling Salvation Show", "I've Been This Way Before", "Morningside")
... aka Neil Diamond: The Thank You Australia Concert - Live 1976 (USA: DVD title) - "Derrick" (1 episode, 1974)
- Johanna (1974) TV episode (performer: "High Rolling Man") - Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1973) (music: "Prologue", "Be", "Flight of The Gull", "Dear Father", "Skybird", "Lonely Looking Sky", "The Odyssey [Be-Lonely Looking Sky-Dear Father]", "Anthem") (lyrics: "Be", "Dear Father", "Skybird", "Lonely Looking Sky", "Anthem") (performer: "Be", "Dear Father", "Skybird", "Lonely Looking Sky", "Anthem")
- "The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour" (1 episode, 1972)
- Episode #3.1 (1972) TV episode (writer: "Brother Love's Travelling Salvation Show") - Elvis: That's the Way It Is (1970) (writer: "Sweet Caroline")
... aka Elvis: That's the Way It Was (USA: closing credits title)
... aka Elvis: Thats the Way It Is - Special Edition (USA: video title) - WUSA (1970) (writer: "Glory Road") (performer: "Glory Road")
- Cactus Flower (1969) (writer: "I'm A Believer")
- "Music Scene" (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode #1.11 (1969) TV episode (performer: "Both Sides Now", "Holly Holy") - 33 1/3 Revolutions Per Monkee (1969) (TV) (writer: "I'm A Believer")
- "The Monkees" (9 episodes, 1966-1967)
- The Monkees on Tour (1967) TV episode (writer: "I'm A Believer")
- Monkees at the Movies (1967) TV episode (writer: "A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You")
- Monkees Manhattan Style (1967) TV episode (writer: "Look out (here comes tomorrow)")
- Monkees on the Line (1967) TV episode (writer: "Look out (here comes tomorrow)")
- Monkee Mother (1967) TV episode (writer: "Look out (here comes tomorrow)")
(4 more)
Music Department:
- Switching Channels (1988) (composer: theme music)
- Neil Diamond: The 'Thank You Australia' Concert (1976) (TV) (musician: guitar)
... aka Neil Diamond: The Thank You Australia Concert - Live 1976 (USA: DVD title) - "Mannix" (special music and lyrics) (1 episode, 1967)
- The Many Deaths of Saint Christopher (1967) TV episode (special music and lyrics)
Composer:
- Neil Diamond... Hello Again (1986) (TV)
- Neil Diamond: Love at the Greek (1977) (TV)
- Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1973)
Miscellaneous Crew:
- The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1998) (funding generously provided by)
Actor:
- The Jazz Singer (1980) .... Jess Robin
Thanks:
- Drawing Flies (1996) (special thanks)
Self:
- "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself / ... (3 episodes, 2005-2009)
- Episode #7.21 (2009) TV episode (also archive footage) .... Himself - Talk's to Guillermo at The Emmy's
- Episode dated 23 May 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest
- Episode dated 16 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
... aka "E.T." (USA: informal title)
... aka "ET Weekend" (Australia: weekend title)
... aka "Entertainment This Week" (weekend title)
... aka "This Week in Entertainment" (USA: weekend title)
- Episode dated 9 February 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - The 51st Annual Grammy Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
- "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
... aka "Live with Regis & Kelly" (USA: new title)
... aka "Live with Regis" (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 20 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - An Audience with Neil Diamond (2008) (TV) .... Himself - Host
- "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode #14.18 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "American Idol: The Search for a Superstar" .... Himself - Mentor / ... (2 episodes, 2008)
... aka "American Idol 2" (USA: promotional title)
... aka "American Idol 3" (USA)
... aka "American Idol 4" (USA: fourth season title)
... aka "American Idol" (USA: new title)
- Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Performer
- The Top Five Finalists Perform (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Mentor - "The View" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
- Episode dated 12 December 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 9 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Forbes Celebrity 100: Who Made Bank? (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- Keeping Up with the Steins (2006) .... Himself
- "This Morning" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
... aka "This Morning with Richard and Judy" (UK: informal title)
- Episode dated 4 April 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Parkinson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode dated 1 April 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Top of the Pops" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
... aka "All New Top of the Pops" (UK)
... aka "TOTP"
- Episode dated 27 February 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
... aka "Oprah" (USA: short title)
- Episode dated 16 January 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2005)
- Episode dated 28 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 16 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 9 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2001-2005)
- Episode dated 14 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 17 December 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - "GMTV" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
- Episode dated 2 March 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 22 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "Enough Rope with Andrew Denton" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode #2.24 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "Top of the Pops 2" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- Episode dated 7 January 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - "V Graham Norton" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- Episode #1.39 (2002) TV episode .... Himself - "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
- Winona Ryder/Moby (2002) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - Live by Request: Neil Diamond (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- "Behind the Music" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
... aka "VH1's Behind the Music" (USA)
- Neil Diamond (2001) TV episode .... Himself - "Comedy Central Canned Ham" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
... aka "Reel Comedy" (USA: new title)
- Saving Silverman (2001) TV episode .... Himself - Saving Silverman (2001) .... Himself
... aka Evil Woman (Australia) (Europe: English title) (Philippines: English title) (UK) (USA: working title) - ABC 2000: The Millennium (1999) (TV)
- Lost & Found (1999/I) .... Himself
- "Surprise Surprise!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
- 1999 Mother's Day Special (1999) TV episode .... Himself - Neil Diamond: The Making of 'The Movie Album' (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1996-1998)
- Episode dated 26 October 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 11 December 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself - Neil Diamond: Under a Tennessee Moon (1996) (TV) .... Performer
- Opryland's Country Christmas (1994) (TV) .... Himself
- Sinatra Duets (1994) (TV) .... Himself
- Grammy's Greatest Moments Volume I (1994) (V) .... Himself (Performer)
- "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
... aka "Late Show Backstage" (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
... aka "Letterman" (Australia)
... aka "The Late Show" (USA: informal short title)
- Episode dated 27 September 1993 (1993) TV episode .... Himself - "One to One" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
- Neil Diamond (1992) TV episode .... Himself - American Bandstand's 40th Anniversary Special (1992) (TV) .... Himself
- "Des O'Connor Tonight" .... Himself - Performer (1 episode, 1991)
- Episode #15.6 (1991) TV episode .... Himself - Performer - The 17th Annual American Music Awards (1990) (TV) .... Himself
- Neil Diamond: Greatest Hits Live (1988) (V) .... Himself
- Super Bowl XXI (1987) (TV) .... Himself - National Anthem Performer
- Liberty Weekend (1986) (TV) .... Himself
- An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. (1986) (TV) .... Himself
- Neil Diamond... Hello Again (1986) (TV) .... Himself
- American Bandstand's 33 1/3 Celebration (1985) (TV) .... Himself
- Olympic Gala (1984) (TV) .... Song Performer "America"
- The 56th Annual Academy Awards (1984) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Adaptation Score
- The 38th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1981) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Motion Picture [Musical or Comedy]
- The 22nd Annual Grammy Awards (1980) (TV) .... Himself
- The 21st Annual Grammy Awards (1979) (TV) .... Himself
- The Last Waltz (1978) .... Himself - Performer
- Neil Diamond: I'm Glad You're Here with Me Tonight (1977) (TV) .... Himself
- The 49th Annual Academy Awards (1977) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Original Song
- Neil Diamond: Love at the Greek (1977) (TV) .... Himself
- Neil Diamond: The 'Thank You Australia' Concert (1976) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Neil Diamond: The Thank You Australia Concert - Live 1976 (USA: DVD title) - "The Johnny Cash Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1970)
- Episode #2.2 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.19 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - "The Everly Brothers Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1970)
... aka "Johnny Cash Presents The Everly Brothers Show"
- Episode #1.10 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.3 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode #2.16 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - "Music Scene" .... Himself - Musical Guest (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode #1.11 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest - "Toast of the Town" .... Himself - Singer (1 episode, 1969)
... aka "The Ed Sullivan Show" (USA: new title)
- Episode #23.10 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - Singer - "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
- Episode dated 24 January 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - "Mannix" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
- The Many Deaths of Saint Christopher (1967) TV episode .... Himself - "Where the Action Is" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1966-1967)
- Episode #3.140 (1967) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #3.24 (1966) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #2.208 (1966) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- Timeless: Live in Concert (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- American Bandstand's Teen Idol (1994) (TV) .... Himself
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Other Works:
Wrote and sang a TV commercial for G.I. Joe in the 70s. It featured his voice singing a song titled "Gotta Rescue G.I. Joe". Though it was a popular commercial at the time, he declined further spots. morePublicity Listings:
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