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Overview

Trivia:
His college pals were Richard Carpenter and Karen Carpenter. more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 8 wins & 4 nominations more
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Soundtrack, Composer, Writer, Music Department, Self
Soundtrack:
  1. "Live from Studio Five" (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #1.41 (2009) TV episode (writer: "One Moment in Time")
  2. This Is It (2009) (writer: "Human Nature")
    ... aka Michael Jackson's This Is It (USA: complete title)
    ... aka Michael Jackson's This Is It: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  3. Tsuma yo! Matsumoto sarin jiken: Hannin to yobarete... Kazoku wo mamori nuita 15 nen (2009) (TV) (writer: "Top of the World" (uncredited), "Yesterday Once More" (uncredited))
  4. "Cellule identité" (1 episode, 2008)
        - Félix (2008) TV episode (writer: "Goodbye Philadelphia")
  5. The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) (writer: "Top of the World")
  6. 13 Going on 30 (2004) (writer: "Crazy for You")
    ... aka Suddenly 30 (Australia)
  7. Double Dare (2004) (writer: "Top Of The World")
  8. Living with Michael Jackson: A Tonight Special (2003) (TV) (writer: "Human Nature")
  9. "The Practice" (1 episode, 2002)
        - Neighboring Species (2002) TV episode (writer: "One Moment In Time")
  10. "Will & Grace" (1 episode, 2000)
        - Lows in the Mid-Eighties (2000) TV episode (writer: "Crazy for You" (uncredited))

  11. The Parent Trap (1998) (writer: "Top Of The World")
    ... aka Disney's The Parent Trap (USA: complete title)
  12. Annabelle's Wish (1997) (V) (writer: "The World From Way Up Here", "Friends Like Us", "Tiny Dreamer (Music Box Theme)", "If You Believe", "There's No Place Like Home", "The World From Way Up Here (Reprise)")
  13. "The Simpsons" (1 episode, 1997)
        - Brother from Another Series (1997) TV episode ("Top of the World")
  14. High School High (1996) (writer: "Top Of The World")
  15. "Bat Yam - New York" (2 episodes, 1996)
        - Kul Kalb Biji Yomo (1996) TV episode (lyrics: "Only Yesterday")
        - Kum Hitnaera (1996) TV episode (lyrics: "Top Of The World")
  16. The Last Supper (1995) (writer: "Top Of The World")
  17. S.F.W. (1994) (writer: "As Long As We Got Each Other")
    ... aka So Fucking What? (USA: long title)
  18. Free Willy (1993) (writer: "Right Here (Human Nature Remix)")
    ... aka Sauvez Willy (France: dubbed version)
  19. Pure Country (1992) (writer: "HEARTLAND")
  20. American Heart (1992) ("Slow Hand")
  21. Road to Alice (1992) (writer: "Top Of The World")
  22. The Last Boy Scout (1991) (writer: "Friday Night's A Great Time For Football")
  23. Curly Sue (1991) (writer: "You Never Know")
  24. Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991) (writer: "Slow Hand")
  25. Mannequin: On the Move (1991) (music: "Can't Believe My Eyes")
    ... aka Mannequin 2: On the Move (USA: promotional title)
  26. The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991) (TV) (writer: "Promise Me You'll Remember")
  27. The Godfather: Part III (1990) (lyrics: "PROMISE ME YOU'LL REMEMBER")
    ... aka Mario Puzo's The Godfather: Part III (USA: complete title)
  28. The Spirit of '76 (1990) (writer: "Top Of The World")
  29. "Uncle Buck" (1990) TV series (unknown episodes)

  30. Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989) (lyrics: "The Moon's A Window To Heaven")
  31. Say Anything... (1989) (writer: "All For Love")
    ... aka ...Say Anything... (USA: promotional title)
  32. The Karen Carpenter Story (1989) (TV) (writer: "Eve", "Top of the World")
  33. Moonwalker (1988) (writer: "Human Nature")
    ... aka Michael Jackson: Moonwalker (USA: promotional title)
  34. "Empty Nest" (1988) TV series (unknown episodes)
  35. Cocktail (1988) (writer: "Wild Again")
  36. Johnny Be Good (1988) (writer: "Perfect Stranger")
  37. Back to the Beach (1987) ("Some Things Live Forever")
    ... aka Malibu Beach Girls (USA: alternative title)
  38. The Men's Club (1986) (lyrics: "A Fool for Love")
  39. Nothing in Common (1986) (writer: "Loving Strangers")
  40. "Growing Pains" (1985) TV series (unknown episodes)
  41. European Vacation (1985) (lyrics: "New Looks")
    ... aka National Lampoon's European Vacation (UK: video box title)
  42. Vision Quest (1985) (lyrics: "Crazy For You")
    ... aka Crazy for You (Philippines: English title)
  43. Body Rock (1984) (writer: "Body Rock")
  44. The Lonely Guy (1984) (lyrics: "Love Comes Without Warning")
  45. Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) (lyrics: "NIGHTS ARE FOREVER")

  46. "The Benny Hill Show" (1 episode, 1974)
        - Coalpits (1974) TV episode (writer: "Yesterday Once More")
Writer:
  1. Annabelle's Wish (1997) (V) (writer)
Music Department:
  1. "Major Dad" (composer: additional music) (1 episode, 1991)
        - Together (1991) TV episode (composer: additional music)
Self:
  1. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - The Carpenters: Harmony and Heartbreak (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  2. Close to You: Remembering the Carpenters (1997) (TV) .... Himself

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