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Lynsey De Paul

Trained in classical music, London-born pianist Lynsey De Paul entered art college and turned her hand to designing album sleeves as a means to boost her income. This awakened her interest in songwriting and some of her first tunes were recorded by other artists in 1971. In 1972, after co-writing her first hit single for The Fortunes ("Storm in a Teacup")... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideMusic Department (9 titles)
1990 Hearts of Gold (TV series) (composer: theme music)
 
1984 Gabrielle and the Doodleman (music arranger, musician)
 
1977 The Rag Trade (TV series) (composer: theme music)
 
1977 Hi! Summer (TV series) (composer: theme music - 7 episodes)
Episode #1.8 (1977) (composer: theme music)
Episode #1.7 (1977) (composer: theme music)
Episode #1.6 (1977) (composer: theme music)
Episode #1.5 (1977) (composer: theme music)
Episode #1.3 (1977) (composer: theme music)
 
1977 Yes, Honestly (TV series) (composer: theme song - 13 episodes, 1977) (performer: theme song - 13 episodes, 1977)
We Are What We Are... Aren't We? (1977) (composer: theme song, performer: theme song)
I Can't Place the Face, But the Name Is Familiar (1977) (composer: theme song, performer: theme song)
Bringing Up Babuska (1977) (composer: theme song, performer: theme song)
So If It's a Wrong Number, Why Did You Answer the Phone? (1977) (composer: theme song, performer: theme song)
What Beats a Running Flush: Five Aces? (1977) (composer: theme song, performer: theme song)
 
1977 The New Mickey Mouse Club (TV series) (songwriter - 1 episode)
Episode #1.9 (1977) (songwriter)
 
1974-1975 No, Honestly (TV series) (composer: theme music - 13 episodes, 1974-1975) (performer: theme music - 13 episodes, 1974-1975)
Surprise Surprise (1975) (composer: theme music, performer: theme music)
Only Make Believe (1974) (composer: theme music, performer: theme music)
Bed, Beautiful Bed (1974) (composer: theme music, performer: theme music)
Plenty of Shoulder, Not Much Wheel (1974) (composer: theme music, performer: theme music)
Having Them Back (1974) (composer: theme music, performer: theme music)
 
1974 Pilger (TV series) (composer: theme music)
 
1967 The Golden Shot (TV series) (composer: theme "Golden Day")
 
Show ShowComposer (8 titles)
2002 Anita and Me
 
1997 The Grimleys (TV movie)
 
1992 Taking Control (video)
 
1981 The Olympian Way (TV series)
Public Appearance (1981)
Family Business (1981)
Cleaned Out (1981)
Slim Chance (1981)
Happy Birthday (1981)
 
1976 The Muppet Show (TV series)
 
1976 A Divorce (TV movie)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (9 titles)
2008 American Swing (documentary) (writer: "Dancing on a Saturday Night")
 
1988 The Benny Hill Show (TV series)
Episode #18.2 (1988) (writer: "There's No Place Like London")
 
1984 Kidd Video (TV series)
To Beat the Band (1984) (writer: "A Little TLC")
 
1978 The Big Sleep (music: "Won't Somebody Dance With Me" / lyrics: "Won't Somebody Dance With Me")
 
1977 The Muppet Show (TV series)
Julie Andrews (1977) (writer: "Won't Somebody Dance with Me")
 
1977 The Eurovision Song Contest (TV special) (writer: "Rock Bottom" / performer: "Rock Bottom")
 
1977 Top of the Pops (TV series)
Episode dated 21 April 1977 (1977) (performer: "Rock Bottom")
Episode dated 31 March 1977 (1977) (performer: "Rock Bottom")
Episode dated 10 March 1977 (1977) (performer: "Rock Bottom")
 
1976 All This and World War II (documentary) (performer: "Because")
 
1975 Side by Side (writer: "Side By Side")
 
Show ShowActress (8 titles)
2007 Kingdom (TV series)
Sheila Larsen
Episode #1.1 (2007) … Sheila Larsen
 
1992 Taking Control (video)
 
1984 Emu's Pink Windmill Show (TV series)
Episode #1.6 (1984)
 
1984 Gabrielle and the Doodleman
Miss Moneyfairy / Dandini
 
1983 The Starlight Ballroom (TV movie)
Carol
 
1977 Am laufenden Band (TV series)
Singer
Episode #4.1 (1977) … Singer
 
1975 Cooper (TV series)
 
1973-1974 Sez Les (TV series)
Special Guest
Episode #9.3 (1974)
That's Christmas Sez Les! (1973) … Special Guest
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
1992 Eve Strikes Back (TV series documentary) (associate producer)
 
1992 Taking Control (video) (co-producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (61 titles)
2012 In Conversation with Lynsey de Paul (documentary)
Herself
 
2009 Cash in the Celebrity Attic (TV series)
Herself
Lynsey de Paul (2009) … Herself
 
2008 Come Dine with Me (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.1 (2008) … Herself
 
2007 Breakfast (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 3 October 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2007 The Wright Stuff (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 6 February 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2005 Crumpet! A Very British Sex Symbol (TV documentary)
Herself (also archive footage)
 
2003 That Was the Week We Watched (TV series documentary)
Herself
 
2002 Hudson & Halls (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 14 August 2002 (2002) … Herself
 
2002 Fame, Set and Match (TV series documentary)
Herself
Rolling with the Stones (2002) … Herself
 
1998-2002 Through the Keyhole (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 16 January 2002 (2002) … Herself
Episode dated 12 June 1998 (1998) … Herself
 
2001 Top of the Pops 2 (TV series)
 
2000 I Love 1970's (TV series documentary)
Herself
 
1995-2000 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Herself
Dave Lee Travis (2000) … Herself
Spike Milligan (1995) … Herself
 
2000 Turning Points (TV series)
Herself
Episode #7.4 … Herself
 
1998 A Word in Your Ear (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 21 August 1998 (1998) … Herself
 
1998 Europigeon (TV movie)
Herself
 
1998 Women of Substance (TV series)
Presenter
 
1997 Light Lunch (TV series)
Herself
Eurovision: Douze Points (1997) … Herself
 
1996 Noel's Telly Years (TV series)
Herself
1972 (1996) … Herself
 
1995 Without Walls (TV series documentary)
Herself
J'accuse: The Vegetarians (1995) … Herself
 
1992 Eve Strikes Back (TV series documentary)
Herself - Presenter
 
1983-1990 Blankety Blank (TV series)
Herself - Guest / Herself
Episode #12.19 (1990) … Herself
Episode dated 11 November 1988 (1988) … Herself - Guest
Episode #6.15 (1983) … Herself - Guest
 
1988 You Bet! (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.5 (1988) … Herself
 
1985 3-2-1 (TV series)
Sinbad the Sailor (1985)
 
1984 Punchlines! (TV series)
Herself
Episode #5.14 (1984) … Herself
 
1983-1984 Call My Bluff (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 23 November 1984 (1984) … Herself
Episode dated 16 November 1984 (1984) … Herself
Episode dated 27 June 1983 (1983) … Herself
Episode dated 20 June 1983 (1983) … Herself
 
1983 Entertainment Express (TV series)
Episode #1.3 (1983)
Episode #1.1 (1983)
 
1983 Ladybirds (TV series)
Herself
Lynsey de Paul (1983) … Herself
 
1983 What Price Music? (documentary short)
Herself
 
1982 On Safari (TV series)
Herself
Christmas Special (1982) … Herself
 
1979-1981 Give Us a Clue (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode dated 13 October 1981 (1981) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 6 March 1979 (1979) … Herself - Guest
 
1981 Pop Quiz (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.5 (1981) … Herself
 
1980 Star Games (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 26 December 1980 (1980) … Herself
 
1980 Play It Again (TV series)
Herself
 
1977 Dawson and Friends (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode #1.3 (1977) … Herself - Guest
 
1977 The Eurovision Song Contest (TV special)
Herself - United Kingdom Entry: 2nd Place
 
1977 The Val Doonican Music Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.3 (1977) … Herself
 
1972-1977 Top of the Pops (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 21 April 1977 (1977) … Herself
Episode dated 31 March 1977 (1977) … Herself
Episode dated 10 March 1977 (1977) … Herself
Episode dated 20 February 1975 (1975) … Herself
 
1977 That's Life! (TV series documentary)
Herself
Episode dated 4 March 1977 (1977) … Herself
 
1976 The Sweepstakes Game (TV series)
Herself - Panellist
Episode #1.9 (1976) … Herself - Panellist
 
1976 Arrows (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode #1.10 (1976) … Herself - Guest
 
1976 Saturday Night at the Mill (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.9 (1976) … Herself
 
1976 Piano Party (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.6 (1976) … Herself
 
1976 Fun Food Factory (TV series)
Herself
 
1975 The Musical Time Machine (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.8 (1975) … Herself
 
1975 Shang-a-Lang (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.13 (1975) … Herself
 
1975 Jim'll Fix It (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.2 (1975) … Herself
 
1974-1975 The David Nixon Show (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
Episode #4.1 (1975) … Herself
David Nixon's Christmas Magic (1974) … Herself - Guest
 
1975 The Russell Harty Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 14 March 1975 (1975) … Herself
 
1974 45 (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.15 (1974) … Herself
Episode #2.7 (1974) … Herself
Episode #1.10 (1974) … Herself
 
1974 The Golden Shot (TV series)
Herself
Episode #6.14 (1974) … Herself
 
1974 London Bridge (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.3 (1974) … Herself
 
1974 The Tommy Cooper Hour (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode dated 11 October 1974 (1974) … Herself - Guest
 
1974 Sez Les (TV series)
Herself
Episode #8.5 (1974) … Herself
 
1973 New Faces (TV series)
Herself - Panellist
 
1973 Glamour... (TV series)
Herself
Episode #10.10 (1973) … Herself
 
1973 Hey Brian! (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.6 (1973) … Herself
 
1972 Musikladen (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.1 (1972) … Herself
 
1972 The Two Ronnies (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.5 (1972) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2012 Top of the Pops: The Story of 1977 (TV documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
2000 Heroes of Magic (TV documentary)
 
1978 Musikladen (TV series)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

She is featured in the promotional video for "Pigeons in Flight" by Graham Fellows in the comedy Europigeon. See more »

Publicity Listings:

32 Interviews  | 26 Articles  | 18 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

Biography and news | Official Site | See more »

Height:

5' (1.52 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Comedian Spike Milligan wrote a song for her in 1987. This is not the first time that she has been the subject of a song - former boyfriend 'Roy Wood' wrote two songs in her honour, "Rock 'n' Roll Winter" and "Why Does Such a Pretty Girl Sing Such Sad Songs" in 1974. See more »

Trademark:

Beauty spot above her lip, right hand side of her face See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini