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Norman Petty (1927–1984)

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Was manager of Buddy Holly and the Crickets when they hit fame. See more trivia »

Born:

in Clovis, New Mexico, USA

Died:

(age 57) in Lubbock, Texas, USA
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2012 Guitar Man (documentary) (writer: "Rave On") (post-production)
 
2011-2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
– Episode #20.72 (2012) (writer: "Everyday" - uncredited)
– Episode #20.32 (2011) (writer: "Well... All Right" - uncredited)
 
2011 We Need to Talk About Kevin (writer: "Everyday")
 
2010-2011 Rock & Chips (TV series)
– The Frog and the Pussycat (2011) (writer: "Rave On")
– Pilot (2010) (writer: "True Love Ways" - uncredited)
 
2011 Les toqués (TV series)
– Un nouveau départ (2011) (music: "Everyday" / as Petty Norman / lyrics: "Everyday" / as Petty Norman)
 
2010/I Valentine's Day (writer: "Everyday")
 
2009 Did You Hear About the Morgans? (writer: "True Love Ways")
 
2009 Love Happens (writer: "Everyday")
 
2009 Mr. Nobody (writer: "Everyday")
 
2008 Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead (video) (writer: "Wheels")
 
2008 Qwerty (TV series)
– Episode #2.38 (2008) (writer: "Everyday")
 
2008 Banda sonora (TV series)
– Episode #2.5 (2008) (writer: "Peggy Sue")
 
2008 Fields of Fuel (documentary) (writer: "Not Fade Away" 1957)
 
2007 It Takes Two (TV series)
– Episode #2.8 (2007) (writer: "That'll Be The Day")
 
2007 Jukebox Rock 'n' Roll Vol. 1 (video) (writer: "Peggy Sue")
 
2006 Tales of the Rat Fink (documentary) (writer: "Wheels")
 
2006 Glory Road (writer: "Rave On")
 
2003 Big Fish (writer: "Everyday")
 
2002 Walking the Tracks: The Summer of 'Stand by Me' (video documentary short) (writer: "Everyday" - uncredited)
 
2000 Almost Famous (music: "Peggy Sue" / lyrics: "Peggy Sue")
 
2000 Maybe Baby (writer: "Maybe Baby")
 
2000 The Sopranos (TV series)
– Funhouse (2000) (writer: "Maybe Baby" - uncredited)
 
1999 Walking Across Egypt (writer: "Not Fade Away")
 
1999 October Sky (writer: "That'll Be the Day")
 
1998 Pleasantville (writer: "Rave On")
 
1997 Gummo (writer: "Everyday")
 
1997 The Locusts (writer: "Maybe Baby", "Everyday")
 
1996 As Time Goes By (TV series)
– Showered with Gifts (1996) (writer: "Everyday" - uncredited)
 
1995 Rolling Stones: Voodoo Lounge (TV documentary) (writer: "Not Fade Away")
 
1995 The Beatles Anthology (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1995 The Run of the Country (music: "Oh Boy" / lyrics: "Oh Boy")
 
1989 American Boyfriends (writer: "True Love Ways")
 
1989 Quantum Leap (TV series)
– How the Tess Was Won - August 5, 1956 (1989) (writer: "Peggy Sue")
 
1989 Steven Banks: Home Entertainment Center (TV movie) (writer: "Peggy Sue")
 
1988 Cocktail (writer: "Rave On")
 
1988 Salsa (writer: "Maybe Baby")
 
1988 Action Jackson (writer: "THAT'LL BE THE DAY")
 
1987 La Bamba (music: "Oh Boy" / lyrics: "Oh Boy")
 
1987 Light of Day (writer: "True Love Ways")
 
1986 Stand by Me ("Everyday" / as N. Petty)
 
1985 Mischief (writer: "Maybe Baby", "Everyday", "Peggy Sue", "That'll Be the Day")
 
1984 Finders Keepers (writer: "Peggy Sue" - uncredited)
 
1983 Gorky Park ("It's So Easy")
 
1980 Olivia Newton-John: Hollywood Nights (TV special) (writer: "Oh Boy!")
 
1978 The Buddy Holly Story (writer: "Rave On" - uncredited, "It's So Easy" - uncredited, "That'll Be the Day" - uncredited, "Oh Boy!" - uncredited, "Peggy Sue" - uncredited, "Maybe Baby" - uncredited, "I'm Gonna Love You Too" - uncredited, "Well ... All Right" - uncredited, "Listen to Me" - uncredited, "Everyday", "Not Fade Away" - uncredited / "True Love Ways")
 
1974 The Benny Hill Show (TV series)
– Film Time at the Natural Film Theatre (1974) (writer: "Wheels")
 
1973 American Graffiti (writer: "Maybe Baby", "That'll Be the Day")
 
1973 That'll Be the Day (writer: "That'll Be The Day")
 
1967 Poor Cow (writer: "Not Fade Away" - uncredited)
 
1965 Shindig! (TV series)
– Episode #1.44 (1965) (writer: "Rave On' - uncredited / excerpt)
– Episode #1.27 (1965) (writer: "That'll Be the Day")
 
1965 Anna, My Darling (writer: "That'll Be the Day" - uncredited)
 
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Was manager of Buddy Holly and the Crickets when they hit fame. See more »

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