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Terry Melcher (1942–2004)

Producer | Writer | Soundtrack

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Nominated for a Grammy and a Golden Globe along with co-writers Mike Love, Scott McKenzie and John Phillips, for the song "Kokomo" from the movie Cocktail. See more trivia »

Born:

Terrence Paul Jorden
in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 62) in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Doris Day with her son Terry Melcher Doris Day On the set of Candice Bergen with Terry Melcher C. 1964
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1991 Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey (TV documentary) (executive producer: Arwin Productions)
 
1985-1986 Doris Day's Best Friends (TV series) (executive producer - 26 episodes)
– Episode #1.26 (1986) (executive producer)
– Episode #1.25 (1986) (executive producer)
– Episode #1.24 (1985) (executive producer)
– Episode #1.23 (1985) (executive producer)
– Episode #1.22 (1985) (executive producer)
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1968-1971 The Doris Day Show (TV series) (executive producer - 30 episodes)
– Young Love (1971) (executive producer)
– Duke's Girlfriend (1971) (executive producer)
– It's Christmas Time in the City (1970) (executive producer)
– Colonel Fairburn Takes Over (1970) (executive producer)
– The Office Troubleshooter (1970) (executive producer)
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1971 The Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff Special (TV special) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1985-1986 Doris Day's Best Friends (TV series)
– Episode #1.26 (1986) (writer)
– Episode #1.25 (1986) (writer)
– Episode #1.24 (1985) (writer)
– Episode #1.23 (1985) (writer)
– Episode #1.22 (1985) (writer)
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2012 The Block (TV series)
– Red House Elimination: Night 3 (2012) (writer: "Kokomo" - uncredited)
 
2009 Saturday Night Live Sports Extra '09 (TV movie) (music: "Derek Jeter's Taco Hole" - uncredited)
 
2005 Herbie Fully Loaded (writer: "Getcha Back")
 
2003 The Simpsons (TV series)
– Today, I Am a Clown (2003) (writer: "Kokomo")
 
1996 Chicago Hope (TV series)
– Quiet Riot (1996) (writer: "Kokomo" - uncredited)
 
1994 Baywatch (TV series)
– K-Gas the Groove Yard of Solid Gold (1994) (writer: "Summer of Love" - uncredited)
 
1991 Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey (TV documentary) (writer: "My Heart")
 
1990 Problem Child (writer: "PROBLEM CHILD" / producer: "PROBLEM CHILD")
 
1989 Lethal Weapon 2 (writer: "Still Cruisin' After All These Years" / producer: "Still Cruisin' After All These Years")
 
1989 Troop Beverly Hills (writer: "Make It Big")
 
1988 Cocktail (writer: "Kokomo" / producer: "Kokomo")
 
1988 The Telephone (writer: "Happy Endings" / producer: "Happy Endings")
 
1964 The Lively Set (music: "Boss Barracuda")
 
1963 Move Over, Darling (music: "Move Over, Darling" / lyrics: "Move Over, Darling")
 
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1991 Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey (TV documentary) (produced with the cooperation and assistance of)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1959 It Happened to Jane
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1998 The Doris Day Story: Everybody's Darling (TV documentary) (very special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
2002 Hollywood Greats (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Doris Day (2002) … Himself
 
1998 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself - Doris Day's Son
– Doris Day: It's Magic (1998) … Himself - Doris Day's Son
 
1991 Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey (TV documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2007 Cease to Exist (documentary)
Himself - Record Producer
 

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Songwriter: Co-wrote The Beach Boys' hit song "Kokomo".

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Alternate Names:

Terrence P. Melcher
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Trivia:

Nominated for a Grammy and a Golden Globe along with co-writers Mike Love, Scott McKenzie and John Phillips, for the song "Kokomo" from the movie Cocktail. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius