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Bob Marcucci started in the record business in 1955 as a songwriter. He then launched Chancellor Records, and discovered Frankie Avalon and Fabian. Taylor Hackford's The Idolmaker is based on Marcucci's life during the Avalon/Fabian years. He is still active in developing new ideas and producing projects. See full bio »

Born:

February 28, 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Died:

March 9, 2011 (age 81) in Ontario, California, USA

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Known For

The Help

The Help (2011)

Gangster No. 1

Gangster No. 1 (2000)

North to Alaska

North to Alaska (1960)

The Gun Hawk

The Gun Hawk (1963)

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Soundtrack (11 titles)

2011 The Help (writer: "Swingin' on a Rainbow" / as Robert Marucci)

2000 Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) (TV documentary) (writer: "I'm Growin' Up")

2000 Gangster No. 1 (writer: "Why" / as Bob Marcucci)

1985 She'll Be Wearing Pink Pyjamas (writer: "Why?" - uncredited)

1963 The Gun Hawk (music: "A Searcher For Love" / lyrics: "A Searcher For Love")

1963 Beach Party ("Don't Stop Now" / as Bob Marcucci)

1963 Operation Bikini (writer: "The Girl Back Home" / as Bob Marcucci)

1961 Sail a Crooked Ship (writer: "Opposites Attract" / as Bob Marcucci)

1960 North to Alaska (lyrics: "If You Knew")

1959 Hound-Dog Man (writer: "This Friendly World", "Single", "I'm Growing Up", "Pretty Little Girl")

1957 Jamboree! (writer: "Sayonara")

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Founder of Chancellor Records (1957-), Philadelphia, PA.

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Alternate Names:

Bob Marcucci | Robert Marcucci

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Trivia:

Father of Robert Anthony Marcucci See more »

Nickname:

The Idolmaker See more »

Star Sign:

Pisces