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Mayor of the Sunset Strip (2003) -- From Davy Jones' stunt double to KROQ DJ with a talent scout's vision, "Rodney on the ROQ" has done it all.

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Jerry Lee Lewis was born on September 29, 1935 into a very religious family ... more
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His eldest son, Jerry Lee Lewis Jr. (b. 1953), was killed in an auto accident... more
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Cash Biopic Poised for Shooting
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Alternate Names:
The Killer Himself
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Filmography

Soundtrack:
  1. "Banda sonora" (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #2.5 (2008) TV episode (performer: "Great Balls of Fire")
  2. Romulus, My Father (2007) ("Real Wild Child")
  3. Today's Country Music (2006) (V) (performer: "Great Balls of Fire")
  4. Walk the Line (2005) (writer: "Lewis Boogie")
    ... aka Walk the Line (Germany)
  5. A Dirty Shame (2004) (performer: "I'm on Fire")
  6. Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004) (writer: "High School Confidential")
    ... aka Dirty Dancing 2 (Australia) (Singapore: English title)
  7. Ed Sullivan's Rock 'n' Roll Classics, Vol. 4: Elvis & Other Rock Greats (2003) (V) (performer: "Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On")
    ... aka Ed Sullivan's Greatest Hits: Rock 'N' Roll Forever (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka Rock 'N' Roll Forever (USA: DVD title)
  8. Mayor of the Sunset Strip (2003) (performer: "Great Balls of Fire")
  9. Ken Park (2002) (performer: "Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues")
  10. Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) (2000) (TV) (performer: "Great Balls of Fire")

  11. Rogue Trader (1999) (performer: "Great Balls of Fire")
  12. Telling Lies in America (1997) (writer: "High School Confidential") (performer: "High School Confidential")
  13. Wild America (1997) (performer: "Real Wild Child (Wild One)")
  14. Happy Weekend (1996) (performer: "Livin' Lovin' Wreck")
  15. Moonshine Highway (1996) (TV) (performer: "I'll Make It All Up To You", "Break Up")
  16. "Beavis and Butt-Head" (1 episode, 1995)
        - Whiplash (1995) TV episode (performer: "Goosebumps")
  17. The Cannon & Ball Gospel Show (1995) (V) (writer: "Great Balls of Fire" (as Great Ball of Fire))
  18. Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994) (performer: "Great Balls Of Fire")
  19. "Florida Lady" (1 episode, 1994)
        - Neue Wege/Bekanntschaft mit Hindernissen (1994) TV episode (performer: "Great Balls Of Fire")
  20. Needful Things (1993) (performer: "Great Balls Of Fire")
  21. "Lipstick on Your Collar" (1993) TV mini-series (unknown episodes)
  22. Memphis (1992) (TV) (performer: "YOU WIN AGAIN")
  23. Jerry Lee Lewis: The Story of Rock & Roll (1991) (V) (performer: "High School Confidential", "Don't Be Cruel", "You Win Again", "Great Balls Of Fire", "Breathless", "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin On" (Steve Allen Show), "Hound Dog", "I Got A Woman", "I'm On Fire", "Put Your Red Dress On", "I Believe In You", "Mystery Train", "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin On" (London), "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin On" (Toronto), "Jailhouse Rock")
  24. Funny About Love (1990) (performer: "Great Balls of Fire")
  25. Dick Tracy (1990) (performer: "It Was The Whiskey Talkin' (Not Me)")
  26. Coupe de Ville (1990) (performer: "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On")

  27. The Delinquents (1989) (performer: "Break Up")
  28. Great Balls of Fire! (1989) (writer: "High School Confidential") (performer: "Crazy Arms", "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On", "I'm Throwing Rice at the Girl That I Love", "Great Balls of Fire", "Breathless", "High School Confidential", "That Lucky Old Sun", "I'm On Fire", "Real Wild Child (Wild One)")
  29. Loverboy (1989) (performer: "Great Balls of Fire")
  30. Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987) (performer: "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On")
    ... aka Superman IV (Australia: TV title)
  31. Ahava Tzeira (1987) (performer: "Great Balls of Fire")
    ... 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
  32. The Curse (1987) (writer: "High School Confidential")
    ... aka The Farm
  33. Stand by Me (1986) (performer: "Great Balls of Fire")
  34. America 3000 (1986) (performer: "Great Balls of Fire")
  35. The Heavenly Kid (1985) (performer: "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On")
    ... aka Heavenly Kid (UK: video box title)
  36. Harimu Ogen (1985) (performer: "Great Balls of Fire")
    ... aka Lemon Popsicle VI
    ... aka Up Your Anchor
    ... aka Up Your Anchor: Lemon Popsicle 6 (Australia: video title)
  37. Breathless (1983) (performer: "Breathless", "High School Confidential")
    ... aka A Bout de Souffle Made in USA
  38. Sapiches (1983) (performer: "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On")
    ... aka Private Popsicle (Australia) (Philippines: English title)
    ... aka Eis am Stiel 4 - Hasenjagd (West Germany)
    ... aka Lemon Popsicle IV
  39. Cool Cats: 25 Years of Rock 'n' Roll Style (1983) (V) (performer: "Whole Lot of Shakin' Going On" (uncredited))
  40. The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) (performer: "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin On")
  41. It Came from Hollywood (1982) (writer: "High School Confidential") (performer: "High School Confidential")
  42. Diner (1982) (performer: "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On")
  43. Hard Country (1981) (performer: "I LOVE YOU SO MUCH IT HURTS", "AS LONG AS I LIVE")
  44. Roadie (1980) (performer: "(Hot Damn) I'm A One Woman Man")

  45. Yotzim Kavua (1979) (performer: "Bep Bop a Lula", "High School Confidential")
    ... aka Eis am Stiel 2: Feste Freundin (West Germany)
    ... aka Going Steady (USA)
    ... aka Greasy Kid Stuff (USA)
    ... aka Lemon Popsicle II
  46. Grease (1978) (performer: "WHOLE LOTTA SHAKIN' GOIN' ON")
  47. American Hot Wax (1978) (performer: "Great Balls of Fire")
  48. Eskimo Limon (1978) (performer: "Chantilly Lace")
    ... aka Going All the Way (USA)
    ... aka Lemon Popsicle
  49. Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary (1977) (TV) (performer: "Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On")
  50. Drive-In (1976) (performer: "Your Cheatin' Heart")

  51. "Music Scene" (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode #1.6 (1969) TV episode (performer: "Great Balls of Fire", "She Even Woke Me Up To Say Goodbye")
  52. 33 1/3 Revolutions Per Monkee (1969) (TV) (performer: "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On", "Go, Go, Go (Down The Line)")
  53. Be My Guest (1965) (performer: "No-one But Me")

  54. Jamboree (1957) (performer: "Great Balls Of Fire")
    ... aka Disc Jockey Jamboree (UK)
Actor:
  1. A Capitol Fourth (2008) (TV)

  2. "Police Story" .... Bates (1 episode, 1973)
        - Collision Course (1973) TV episode .... Bates

  3. "Hee Haw" (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode #1.9 (1969) TV episode

  4. "The Steve Allen Show" (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka "The Steve Allen Plymouth Show" (USA: new title)
        - Episode #2.41 (1957) TV episode
Music Department:
  1. Great Balls of Fire! (1989) (musician: piano and vocals) (as The Killer Himself)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Great Balls of Fire! (1989) (production advisor)
Writer:
  1. Middle Age Crazy (1980) (writer)
    ... aka Heartfarm
Thanks:
  1. Great Balls of Fire! (1989) (special thanks)
  2. U2: Rattle and Hum (1988) (special thanks)
    ... aka Rattle and Hum
Self:
  1. The 50th Annual Grammy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  2. Falsifyin' (2007) .... Himself
  3. Jerry Lee Lewis: Killer Piano (2007) (V) .... Himself
  4. "Great Performances" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing Live (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  5. Impact: Songs That Changed the World - Chuck Berry: Maybellene (2007) (V) .... Himself
  6. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 21 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (Australia)
        - Episode dated 5 October 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2006)
    ... aka "Late Show Backstage" (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka "Letterman" (Australia)
    ... aka "The Late Show" (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode dated 4 October 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 28 April 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself/Musical Guest
  9. The 47th Annual Grammy Awards (2005) (TV) .... Winner - Lifetime Achevement Award
  10. Shakespeare Was a Big George Jones Fan: 'Cowboy' Jack Clement's Home Movies (2005) .... Himself
  11. Rock at Fifty (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  12. Good Rockin' Tonight (2001) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records (USA: video title)
  13. "WWF Smackdown!" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka "Friday Night Smackdown!" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Smackdown! Xtreme" (USA)
    ... aka "Smackdown!" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "WWE Smackdown!" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "World Wrestling Federation Smackdown!" (USA)
        - Episode dated 20 September 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Jimmy Swaggart: Fire and Brimstone (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  15. "VH-1 Where Are They Now?" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Bad Boys of Rock (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  16. Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock'n'Roll (2000) (TV)
  17. Johnny Cash: Half Mile a Day (2000) (V) .... Himself

  18. "Century of Country" (1999) TV mini-series .... Himself
  19. Hollywood Rocks 'N' Rolls in the 50's (1999) (V) .... Himself
  20. In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  21. "Super Dave" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Episode dated 21 October 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "Behind the Music" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka "VH1's Behind the Music" (USA)
        - Jerry Lee Lewis (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  23. "Rock & Roll" (1995) TV mini-series .... Himself
  24. The Concert for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  25. The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 2 (1995) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Good Rockin' Tonight
  26. The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 3 (1995) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Britain Invades, America Fights Back
  27. Elvis: The Tribute (1994) (TV) .... Performer
  28. "Aspel & Company" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
        - Episode #10.8 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  29. The Academy of Country Music's Greatest Hits (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  30. Jerry Lee Lewis: The Story of Rock & Roll (1991) (V) .... Himself
  31. "Golden Age of Rock'n'Roll" (1991) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
  32. "Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
        - Episode dated 1 January 1990 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
  33. "Pero ¿esto qué es?" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
        - Episode dated 2 April 1990 (1990) TV episode .... Himself

  34. Jerry Lee Lewis and Friends (1989) (V) .... Himself
  35. John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band: Sweet Toronto (1988) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka Sweet Toronto (USA: short title)
  36. Chuck Berry Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll (1987) .... Himself - DVD only
  37. I Am What I Am (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  38. Television Parts (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  39. Ready Steady Go, Volume 2 (1985) .... Himself
  40. "Salute!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1983)
        - Jerry Lee Lewis (1983) TV episode .... Himself
  41. "T.J. Hooker" .... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
        - Deadly Ambition (1982) TV episode .... Himself
  42. The 24th Annual Grammy Awards (1982) (TV)
  43. American Bandstand's 30th Anniversary Special (1981) (TV) .... Himself
  44. Nashville Remembers Elvis on His Birthday (1980) (TV) .... Himself

  45. American Hot Wax (1978) .... Himself
  46. The Johnny Cash Christmas Special (1977) (TV) .... Himself
  47. Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary (1977) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  48. The London Rock and Roll Show (1973) .... Himself
    ... aka The London Rock 'N' Roll Show (Canada: English title: cut version)
  49. "The Midnight Special" .... Himself (1 episode, 1973)
        - Episode dated 6 April 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
  50. "The Andy Williams Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode dated 6 February 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
  51. "The Johnny Cash Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode #1.20 (1970) TV episode .... Himself

  52. "Toast of the Town" .... Himself - Singer / ... (1 episode, 1969)
    ... aka "The Ed Sullivan Show" (USA: new title)
        - Episode #23.8 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - Singer/Pianist
  53. "Music Scene" .... Himself - Musical Guest (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode #1.6 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest
  54. "Hee Haw" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode #1.5 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
  55. 33 1/3 Revolutions Per Monkee (1969) (TV) .... Himself - Special Guest
  56. "This Is Tom Jones" (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode #1.8 (1969) TV episode
  57. Keep on 'Rockin (1969) .... Himself
    ... aka Little Richard: Keep on Rockin' (USA: video title)
  58. "Shindig!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1965)
        - Episode #1.31 (1965) TV episode .... Himself
  59. Be My Guest (1965) .... Himself (with The Nashville Teens)
  60. "Ready, Steady, Go!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
        - Episode #2.12 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
  61. "Bandstand" .... Himself (7 episodes, 1957-1964)
    ... aka "AB" (USA: short title)
    ... aka "American Bandstand 1966" (USA: ninth season title)
    ... aka "American Bandstand" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "New American Bandstand 1965" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "VH1's Best of American Bandstand" (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode #8.8 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.24 (1963) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #5.253 (1962) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.175 (1958) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.70 (1957) TV episode .... Himself
          (2 more)
  62. Whole Lotta Shakin (1964) (TV) .... Himself
  63. Music Shop (1963) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Buddy Bregman's Music Shop (USA: complete title)

  64. High School Confidential! (1958) .... Himself
    ... aka Trouble at Sixteen (International: English title: reissue title)
    ... aka Young Hellions (USA: reissue title)
  65. "The Dick Clark Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1958)
    ... aka "The Dick Clark Saturday Night Beechnut Show" (USA)
        - Episode #1.4 (1958) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.1 (1958) TV episode .... Himself
  66. "The Steve Allen Show" .... Himself - Singer (2 episodes, 1957)
    ... aka "The Steve Allen Plymouth Show" (USA: new title)
        - Episode #3.7 (1957) TV episode .... Himself - Singer
        - Episode #2.43 (1957) TV episode .... Himself - Singer
  67. Jamboree (1957) .... Himself
    ... aka Disc Jockey Jamboree (UK)
Archive Footage:
  1. Nature Boy Ric Flair: The Definitive Collection (2008) (V) .... Himself
  2. The Rock: The Most Electrifying Man in Sports Entertainment (2008) (V) .... Himself
  3. The Sweet Lady with the Nasty Voice (2008) .... Himself
  4. "Banda sonora"
        - Episode #2.5 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  5. Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash: The Road Show (2006) (V) .... Himself
  6. Today's Country Music (2006) (V) .... Himself
  7. "Favouritism"
        - Jarvis Cocker's TV Pop Rules! (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  8. Ed Sullivan's Rock 'n' Roll Classics, Vol. 4: Elvis & Other Rock Greats (2003) (V) .... Himself
  9. Mayor of the Sunset Strip (2003) .... Himself
  10. The Definitive Elvis: The Army Years (2002) (V) .... Himself
  11. "Ed Sullivan's VH1 Rock and Roll Classics" (1999) .... Himself
  12. The Best of the Don Lane Show (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  13. Rock 'n' Roll History Video: Fabulous Fifties (1989) (V)
  14. The Compleat Beatles (1984) (uncredited) .... Himself (with underage bride)
  15. Cool Cats: 25 Years of Rock 'n' Roll Style (1983) (V) .... Himself
  16. The Heroes of Rock and Roll (1979) (TV) .... Himself


Additional Details

Other Works:
Had #1 songs in 1957, "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On" (Sun), "Great Balls of Fire" (Sun) more
Publicity Listings:
2 Biographical Movies | 3 Portrayals | 4 Print Biographies | 1 Interview | 6 Articles | 2 Pictorials more

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