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Overview

Date of Death:
18 November 2004, New York City, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
Songwriter ("Witchcraft", "Big Spender", "Hey, Look Me Over"), composer... more
Trivia:
On Friday 19 November 2004 the lights in all Broadway theaters were dimmed... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 2 wins & 4 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Cy Coleman Trio

Filmography

Soundtrack:
  1. "Dancing with the Stars" (1 episode, 2009)
        - Round One: The Women (2009) TV episode (writer: "The Best Is Yet to Come" (uncredited))
  2. "So You Think You Can Dance" (2 episodes, 2006-2009)
        - Top 14 Perform (2009) TV episode (music: "Rich Man's Frug")
        - Top 4: The Finale (2006) TV episode (lyrics: "Big Spender")
  3. Nancy LaMott: I'll Be Here with You (2008) (V) (writer: "The Best Is Yet to Come")
    ... aka Nancy Lamott: I'll Be Here with You - A Collection of Rare Live Performances 1978-1995 (USA: DVD box title)
  4. Tony Bennett: The Music Never Ends (2007) (TV) (music: "When in Rome", "The Best Is Yet to Come")
  5. Grow Your Own (2007) (writer: "Big Spender")
  6. The 61st Annual Tony Awards (2007) (TV) (writer: "Look Around")
  7. "The Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll" (1 episode, 2007)
        - Dancin' with the Dolls (2007) TV episode (writer: "The Pink Panther Theme/Fever/Big Spender Medley")
  8. Razzle Dazzle: A Journey Into Dance (2007) (writer: "Hey Big Spender")
    ... aka Razzle Dazzle (Australia: DVD title)
  9. Bernard and Doris (2006) (writer: "The Best Is Yet to Come")
  10. Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic (2006) (V) (music: "The Best is Yet to Come")
  11. Inland Empire (2006) (writer: "The Colors of My Life")
  12. Uchôten hoteru (2006) (music: "If My Friends Could See Me Now")
    ... aka Suite Dreams (USA)
    ... aka The Wow-Choten Hotel (International: English title)
  13. "Las Vegas" (1 episode, 2005)
        - Everything Old Is You Again (2005) TV episode (writer: "The Best Is Yet To Come")
  14. Nynne (2005) (writer: "Big Spender")
  15. Bewitched (2005) (music: "Witchcraft" (1957))
  16. Son of the Mask (2005) (writer: "If My Friends Could See Me Now")
    ... aka Die Maske 2 - Die nächste Generation (Germany)
  17. Playboy: 50 Years of Playmates (2004) (V) (writer: "Playboy's Theme For Playboy")
  18. Mr 3000 (2004) (writer: "The Best is Yet to Come")
  19. "Great Performances" (2 episodes, 2001-2004)
        - Broadway's Lost Treasures II (2004) TV episode (A medley from "Sweet Charity")
        - My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs (2001) TV episode (music: "I'm a Brass Band")
  20. The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004) (writer: "Big Spender")
  21. Huips (2004) (TV) (arranger: "Big Spender")
    ... aka Estradilla: Huips! (Finland)
  22. "7th Heaven" (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka 7th Heaven: Beginnings (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka Seventh Heaven
        - Angel (2004) TV episode (writer: "The Rhythm of Life")
  23. A Guy Thing (2003) (writer: "The Best Is Yet To Come")
  24. Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion (2002) (TV) (writer: "Playboy's Theme")
  25. "Great Performances: Dance in America" (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka Dance in America (USA: short title)
        - From Broadway: Fosse (2001) TV episode (music: "Big Spender", "Rich Man's Frug")
  26. Heartbreakers (2001) (writer: "The Best Is Yet To Come")
  27. What Women Want (2000) (writer: "The Best Is Yet To Come")
  28. Lucky Numbers (2000) (writer: "Big Spender")
    ... aka Le bon numéro (France)
  29. Space Cowboys (2000) (writer: "THE BEST IS YET TO COME")
  30. Return to Me (2000) (music: "The Best Is Yet to Come")
  31. Saving Grace (2000) (writer: "Witchcraft")
    ... aka Saving Grace (Australia) (Ireland: English title) (UK)

  32. Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? (1999) (writer: "Big Spender")
  33. Analyze This (1999) (writer: "The Best Is Yet To Come")
  34. "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" (1 episode, 1999)
    ... aka DS9 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Deep Space Nine (USA: short title)
    ... aka Star Trek: DS9 (USA: short title)
        - Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang (1999) TV episode (writer: "The Best is Yet to Come")
  35. The Corruptor (1999) (writer: "The Best Is Yet to Come")
  36. "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show" (1 episode, 1998)
        - Honey, It's Doomsday (1998) TV episode (writer: "Hey Big Spender")
  37. Little Voice (1998) (music: "Big Spender" (1965))
  38. Ronin (1998) ("Our Favorite Son")
  39. "From the Earth to the Moon" (2 episodes, 1998)
        - 1968 (1998) TV episode (writer: "Witchcraft")
        - We Have Cleared the Tower (1998) TV episode (writer: "Witchcraft")
  40. The Game (1997) (writer: "The Best Is Yet To Come")
  41. "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch" (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka Sabrina (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Sabrina Goes to College (USA: promotional title)
        - Sweet Charity (1997) TV episode (music: "Witchcraft")
  42. "Muppets Tonight" (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka Les muppets (France)
        - Episode #1.6 (1996) TV episode (music: "Firefly" (uncredited))
  43. "The Simpsons" (3 episodes, 1991-1996)
        - Two Bad Neighbors (1996) TV episode ("Big Spender")
        - A Streetcar Named Marge (1992) TV episode ("Hey Look Me Over")
        - Bart the Murderer (1991) TV episode ("Witchcraft")
  44. "Today" (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Today Show (USA: alternative title)
        - Episode dated 7 January 1995 (1995) TV episode (writer: "The Best Is Yet to Come")
  45. Look Who's Talking Now (1993) (writer: "Witchcraft")
  46. Hocus Pocus (1993) (writer: "Witchcraft")
  47. Hoffa (1992) (writer: "Hey Look Me Over")
  48. Sharon, Lois & Bram Sing A to Z (1992) (V) ("Come Follow the Band")
  49. Off and Running (1991) (writer: "BIG SPENDER")
    ... aka Moon Over Miami
  50. Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991) (writer: "Big Spender")
    ... aka In Bed with Madonna (Australia) (UK)
    ... aka Truth or Dare

  51. Cold Justice (1989) ("BIG SPENDER")
  52. Queen Live at Wembley '86 (1986) (TV) (writer: "Big Spender")
    ... aka Queen: Live at Wembley Stadium (USA: DVD title)
  53. European Vacation (1985) (writer: "Big Spender" (uncredited))
    ... aka National Lampoon's European Vacation (UK: video box title)
  54. That's Dancing! (1985) (music: "There's Gotta Be Something Better Than This")
  55. Bassey: You Ain't Heard Nothing Yet (1985) (V) (writer: "Nobody Does It Like Me", "Big Spender")
  56. Micki + Maude (1984) (writer: "WITCHCRAFT")
    ... aka Micki & Maude (Australia: TV title)
  57. Blame It on Rio (1984) (music: "Blame It On Rio", "I Must Be Doing Something Right")
  58. This Is Elvis (1981) (writer: "Witchcraft/Love Me Tender")

  59. Candy Goes to Hollywood (1979) (writer: "Hey Big Spender" (uncredited))
    ... aka Gail Palmer's Candy Goes to Hollywood (USA: complete title)
  60. "The Midnight Special" (1 episode, 1978)
        - Episode #6.34 (1978) TV episode (music: "If My Friends Could See Me Now" (uncredited))
  61. "The Morecambe & Wise Show" (1 episode, 1975)
        - 1975 Christmas Show (1975) TV episode (music: "Big Spender")
  62. The Heartbreak Kid (1972) (music: "The Theme From the Heartbreak Kid")
    ... aka Neil Simon's The Heartbreak Kid (USA: complete title)
  63. "Columbo" (1 episode, 1972)
        - Dagger of the Mind (1972) TV episode ("Pass Me By")

  64. Sweet Charity (1969) (music: "My Personal Property", "Big Spender", "Rich Man's Frug", "If My Friends Could See Me Now", "There's Gotta Be Something Better Than This", "It's a Nice Face", "The Rhythm of Life", "Sweet Charity", "I'm a Brass Band", "I Love to Cry at Weddings", "Where Am I Going?")
    ... aka Sweet Charity: The Adventures of a Girl Who Wanted to Be Loved (USA: complete title)
  65. Carol Channing and Pearl Bailey: On Broadway (1969) (TV) (music: "If My Friends Could See Me Now")
  66. "The Hollywood Palace" (1 episode, 1966)
        - Episode #3.33 (1966) TV episode (music: "Witchcraft" (uncredited))
  67. "The Red Skelton Show" (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
        - The Seven Year Wretch (1965) TV episode (music: "Pass Me By" (uncredited))
  68. "Coronation Street" (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka Corrie (UK: informal title)
    ... aka The Street (UK: informal title)
        - Episode #1.421 (1964) TV episode (music: "Hey, Look Me Over" (uncredited))
  69. Father Goose (1964) (music: "Pass Me By")
  70. Frank Sinatra's Welcome Home Party for Elvis Presley (1960) (TV) (writer: "Witchcraft", "Witchcraft" (uncredited))

  71. Screenliner: Recording Session (1952) (performer: "You're Driving Me Crazy", "Alauetta", "A Paganini Theme") ("A Paganini Theme")
    ... aka RKO Screenliner 24-201: Recording Session (USA: series title)
Music Department:
  1. Uchôten hoteru (2006) (composer: song "If My Friends Could See Me Now!" from "Sweet Charity")
    ... aka Suite Dreams (USA)
    ... aka The Wow-Choten Hotel (International: English title)
  2. "Midsomer Murders" (composer: "Witchcraft") (1 episode, 2004)
        - The Straw Woman (2004) TV episode (composer: "Witchcraft")

  3. Family Business (1989) (music arranger)
  4. Barnum! (1986) (TV) (vocal and dance arrangements)

  5. The Heartbreak Kid (1972) (composer: title song "The Theme From the Heartbreak Kid")
    ... aka Neil Simon's The Heartbreak Kid (USA: complete title)

  6. A Family Thing (1968) (TV) (composer: song "A Doodlin' Song")
  7. Ride to Hangman's Tree (1967) (composer: stock music) (uncredited)
Producer:
  1. Gypsy in My Soul (1976) (TV) (producer)
Actor:
  1. Screenliner: Recording Session (1952) .... Cy Coleman - Leader of Cy Coleman Trio
    ... aka RKO Screenliner 24-201: Recording Session (USA: series title)
Self:
  1. Fever: The Music of Peggy Lee (2004) (TV) .... Himself

  2. "American Masters" (1 episode, 1999)
        - Yours for a Song: The Women of Tin Pan Alley (1999) TV episode
  3. Great Love Songs (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  4. The 44th Annual Tony Awards (1990) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Score

  5. "Great Performances" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
        - The Music Makers: An ASCAP Celebration of American Music at Wolf Trap (1987) TV episode .... Himself
  6. Garbo Talks (1984) (uncredited) .... Himself
    ... aka Garbo Talks! (UK)

  7. "The David Frost Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode #2.166 (1970) TV episode .... Himself

  8. "The Joan Rivers Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
    ... aka That Show
        - Episode dated 10 June 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Himself

  9. "Playboy's Penthouse" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
        - Episode #1.1 (1959) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "Starlit Time" (1950) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)

Additional Details

Other Works:
Wrote musical (w/Betty Comden, Adolph Green): "On the Twentieth Century". more
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