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Date of Birth:
Trivia:
Rumor always had it that he was a chicken-plucker in Philadelphia before... more
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(9 articles)
Behind-the-Scenes: Trap
(From Dread Central. 24 November 2009, 12:11 AM, PST)
Trailer Park: Black Dynamite Interview With Michael Jai White and Scott Sanders
(From . 30 October 2009, 2:34 AM, PDT)
(From Dread Central. 24 November 2009, 12:11 AM, PST)
Trailer Park: Black Dynamite Interview With Michael Jai White and Scott Sanders
(From . 30 October 2009, 2:34 AM, PDT)
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Filmography
Soundtrack:
- Trap (2010) (completed) (performer: "The Fly")
- Spider-Man 3 (2007) (performer: "The Twist")
... aka Spider-Man 3: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version) - "Las Vegas" (1 episode, 2005)
- Everything Old Is You Again (2005) TV episode (performer: "The Twist") - "The Simpsons" (1 episode, 2005)
- There's Something About Marrying (2005) TV episode ("The Twist") - Son of the Mask (2005) (performer: "The Twist")
... aka Die Maske 2 - Die nächste Generation (Germany) - Hearts in Atlantis (2001) (performer: "The Twist" (1959))
- Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) (2000) (TV) (performer: "The Twist", "Twist Along With Me", "Slow Twistin'")
- Blue Moon (2000) (performer: "The Twist")
- The '60s (1999) (TV) (performer: "The Twist")
- A Bright Shining Lie (1998) (TV) (performer: "The Twist")
- White Squall (1996) (performer: "THE TWIST")
- Les roseaux sauvages (1994) (performer: "Let's Twist Again")
... aka The Wild Reeds (International: English title: festival title)
... aka Wild Reeds (USA) - "Florida Lady" (1 episode, 1994)
- Honeymoon nach Fahrplan (1994) TV episode (performer: "Let's Twist Again") - She-Devil (1989) (performer: "Party Up")
- "The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!" (1 episode, 1989)
... aka Club Mario (USA: new title)
- Do You Believe in Magic/Pirates of Koopa (1989) TV episode (performer: "Limbo Rock") - Troop Beverly Hills (1989) (performer: "Pony Time", "The Twist")
- Everybody's All-American (1988) (performer: "Let's Twist Again")
... aka When I Fall in Love - Summertime Blues: Lemon Popsicle VIII (1988) (performer: "Let's Twist Again")
... aka Eis am Stiel, 8. Teil - Summertime Blues (West Germany) - Hairspray (1988) (performer: "Let's Twist Again", "The Fly", "Dancin Party", "Pony Time", "Limbo Rock")
- Back to the Beach (1987) (performer: "Limbo Rock")
... aka Malibu Beach Girls (USA: alternative title) - Ahava Tzeira (1987) (performer: "Let's Twist Again")
... aka Eis am Stiel 7: Verliebte Jungs (West Germany)
... aka Lemon Popsicle VII
... aka Lemon Popsicle VII: Young Love
... aka Young Love
... aka Young Love: Lemon Popsicle 7 - The Right Stuff (1983) (performer: "La Bamba")
- Szabadgyalog (1981) (performer: "Let's Twist Again")
... aka The Outsider - Yotzim Kavua (1979) (performer: "Let's Twist Again")
... aka Eis am Stiel 2: Feste Freundin (West Germany)
... aka Going Steady (USA)
... aka Greasy Kid Stuff (USA)
... aka Lemon Popsicle II - Il mondo di notte numero 3 (1963) (performer: "Let's Twist Again" (uncredited))
... aka Ecco (USA)
... aka This Shocking World (UK) - Rote Lippen soll man küssen (1963) (performer: "Let's Twist Again")
- Don't Knock the Twist (1962) ("Don't Knock The Twist", "Slow Twistin'", "The Fly")
... aka Let's Twist Again (USA: alternative title) - It's Trad, Dad! (1962) (performer: "Lose Your Inhibition Twist")
... aka Ring-a-Ding Rhythm! (USA) - Teenage Millionaire (1961) (performer: "The Jet", "Let's Twist Again") ("Twistin' U.S.A.", "Dance the Mess Around")
Thanks:
- Legendary Ladies of Rock & Roll (1988) (TV) (special thanks)
... aka The Legendary Ladies (UK: video box title)
Self:
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live: Feelin' Alright (2009) (V) .... Himself
- Daytona 500: The Great American Race Sprint Pre-Race Show (2008) (TV) .... Performer
- The Wages of Spin (2007) .... Himself
- "Encore with John Palmer" (2006) TV series .... Himself
- "Las Vegas" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Everything Old Is You Again (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Wildwood Days (2005) .... Himself
- "Good Morning Australia" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
... aka G.M.A. (Australia: short title)
- Episode dated 28 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "Ally McBeal" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Mr. Bo (2001) TV episode .... Himself - "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Patti LaBelle (2001) TV episode .... Himself - Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) (2000) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
- "Murphy Brown" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
- Opus One (1998) TV episode .... Himself - The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 2 (1995) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Good Rockin' Tonight - Calendar Girl (1993) .... Himself
- Twist (1992) .... Himself
- Big Bird's Birthday or Let Me Eat Cake (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- "Amen" .... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
- Ernie and the Sublimes (1991) TV episode .... Himself - "Quantum Leap" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
- Good Morning, Peoria - September 9, 1959 (1989) TV episode .... Himself - "The Dame Edna Experience" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
- Episode #2.1 (1989) TV episode .... Himself - Purple People Eater (1988) .... Himself
- Super Bowl XXII (1988) (TV) .... Halftime Show Performer
- "The New Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1987)
- Episode #1.141 (1987) TV episode (as The Golden Boys) .... Guest Appearance - The 14th Annual American Music Awards (1987) (TV) .... Himself
- "Ebony/Jet Showcase" .... Himself (1 episode, 1986)
- Episode dated 12 September 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Himself - Disneyland's Summer Vacation Party (1986) (TV) .... Himself
- Best of Bandstand (1986) (V)
... aka Dick Clark's Best of Bandstand (USA: complete title) - Good Time Rock 'n' Roll (1985) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Fabian's Good Time Rock 'n' Roll (USA: complete title) - American Bandstand's 33 1/3 Celebration (1985) (TV) .... Himself
- "Bandstand" .... Himself (12 episodes, 1959-1982)
... aka AB (USA: short title)
... aka American Bandstand (USA: new title)
... aka American Bandstand 1966 (USA: ninth season title)
... aka New American Bandstand 1965 (USA: new title)
... aka VH1's Best of American Bandstand (USA: rerun title)
- Episode #25.17 (1982) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #7.14 (1963) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #6.226 (1963) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #5.45 (1962) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #6.45 (1962) TV episode .... Himself
(7 more) - "Fridays" .... Himself - Musical Guest (1 episode, 1982)
- Episode #3.17 (1982) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest - "The Phil Donahue Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
... aka Donahue (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 19 May 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself - American Bandstand's 25th Anniversary (1977) (TV) .... Himself
- "All You Need Is Love" .... Himself (1 episode)
- Hail! Hail! Rock'n'Roll!: Rock and Roll (????) TV episode .... Himself - Let the Good Times Roll (1973) .... Himself
- "The Midnight Special" .... Himself - Host (1 episode, 1973)
- Episode #1.17 (1973) TV episode .... Himself - Host - "The ABC Comedy Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
... aka ABC Comedy Hour Presents the Kopycats (USA: rerun title)
... aka Kopycats (UK: alternative title)
- Episode dated 16 February 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself - "The Andy Williams Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode dated 17 October 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - "Thank Your Lucky Stars" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1961-1965)
- Episode #8.10 (1965) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #7.32 (1965) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #4.8 (1963) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #2.17 (1961) TV episode .... Himself - "Top of the Pops" .... Himself (1 episode, 1965)
... aka All New Top of the Pops (UK: alternative title)
... aka TOTP
- Episode dated 29 April 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - "Shindig!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
- Episode #1.14 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - The Comedy Man (1964) .... Himself
- "Toast of the Town" .... Singer (2 episodes, 1961-1963)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #16.25 (1963) TV episode .... Singer
- Episode #15.6 (1961) TV episode .... Singer - Rote Lippen soll man küssen (1963) .... Himself
- Don't Knock the Twist (1962) .... Himself
... aka Let's Twist Again (USA: alternative title) - "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1962)
- Episode dated 1 April 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Mystery Guest - It's Trad, Dad! (1962) .... Himself
... aka Ring-a-Ding Rhythm! (USA) - Twist Around the Clock (1961) .... Himself
- Teenage Millionaire (1961) .... Himself, Performer
- "The Dick Clark Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1959-1960)
... aka The Dick Clark Saturday Night Beechnut Show (USA: alternative title)
- Episode #3.48 (1960) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #2.38 (1959) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- American Bandstand's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2002) (TV) .... Himself
- "100 Greatest Dance Songs of Rock & Roll" (2000) .... Himself
- American Bandstand's Teen Idol (1994) (TV) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Songs: "Spread Joy" and "She Said".
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Publicity Listings:
1 Interview | 2 Pictorials
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