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Gene Pitney (1940–2006)

Soundtrack | Actor

Gene Pitney has one of the most distinctive voices in music. Whether you like it or not you know when it is Gene. Pitney has often been categorized (quite unfairly) as a teen-idol singer responsible only for melodramatic, angst-ridden ballads. This is to deny the true talent of the man and the extensive range he possesses... See full bio »

Born:

Gene Francis Allan Pitney
in Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Died:

(age 66) in Cardiff, Wales, UK
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2013 Phil Spector (TV movie) (writer: "He's a Rebel")
 
2012 Love Me Do: The Beatles '62 (TV documentary) (performer: "Town Without Pity")
 
2009 Misfits (TV series)
– Episode #1.2 (2009) ("Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart" - uncredited, "24 Hours From Tulsa" - uncredited)
 
2007 Bean: Scenes Unseen (video documentary short) (writer: "He's a Rebel")
 
2006 The Simpsons (TV series)
– The Haw-Hawed Couple (2006) (writer: "He's a Rebel" - uncredited)
 
2004 The Sopranos (TV series)
– Rat Pack (2004) ("IT HURTS TO BE IN LOVE")
 
2003 Cold Case (TV series)
– A Time to Hate (2003) (performer: "Town Without Pity")
 
2003 Crossing Jordan (TV series)
– Strangled (2003) (performer: "Town Without Pity" - uncredited)
 
2001 61* (TV movie) (writer: "Hello, Mary Lou Goodbye Heart")
 
1999 A Walk on the Moon (performer: "Town Without Pity" 1961)
 
1998 Loser! (short) (writer: "Hello Marylou")
 
1996 SubUrbia (performer: "Town Without Pity")
 
1994 Blue Sky (writer: "Hello Mary Lou Goodbye Heart")
 
1993 Matinee (writer: "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" / performer: "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance")
 
1991 Memorabilia: The Video Singles (video) (performer: "Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart")
 
1990 Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV series)
– Every Dream Has Its Price (Tag) (1990) (performer: "Town Without Pity" - uncredited)
 
1989 The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! (TV series)
– Zenned Out Mario/The Koopas Are Coming! The Koopas Are Coming! (1989) (writer: "He's a Rebel" - uncredited)
 
1989 Look Who's Talking (performer: "Town Without Pity")
 
1989 Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (performer: "TOWN WITHOUT PITY")
 
1988 Hairspray (performer: "Town Without Pity")
 
1987 The Year My Voice Broke (performer: "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance")
 
1987 Tin Men (performer: "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance")
 
1986 Queen Live at Wembley '86 (TV documentary) (writer: "Hello Mary Lou Goodbye Heart")
 
1986 The American Way (performer: "Yesterdays Hero")
 
1986 Screen Two (TV series)
– Hard Travelling (1986) (writer: "He's a Rebel" - uncredited)
 
1979 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
– Ricky Nelson/Judy Collins (1979) (writer: "Hello Mary Lou" - uncredited)
 
1978 Big Wednesday (writer: "He's a Rebel" - uncredited)
 
1976 The Man Who Fell to Earth (writer: "Hello Mary-Lou")
 
1974 Countdown (TV series)
– Episode #1.8 (1974) (writer: "He's a Rebel")
– Episode #1.2 (1974) (writer: "He's a Rebel")
 
1966 Top of the Pops (TV series)
– Episode dated 14 July 1966 (1966) (performer: "Nobody Needs Your Love More Than I Do" - uncredited)
 
1964-1965 Shindig! (TV series)
– Episode #1.45 (1965) (performer: "Carol" - uncredited / excerpt, "Looking Through the Eyes of Love", "Last Chance to Turn Around", "The Race Is On")
– Episode #1.8 (1964) (performer: "I'm Gonna Be Strong")
 
1964 Scorpio Rising (short) (writer: "He's a Rebel" - uncredited)
 
1962 The 34th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (performer: "Town Without Pity")
 
1961 The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet (TV series)
– Built in TV Set (1961) (writer: "Hello Mary Lou" - uncredited)
– Selling Rick's Drums (1961) (writer: "Hello Mary Lou" - uncredited)
 
1961 Town Without Pity (performer: "Town Without Pity")
 
Show ShowActor (3 titles)
1972 Sez Les (TV series)
– Episode #5.7 (1972)
 
1968 Variety Club (TV movie)
Special Guest
 
1964 Juke Box Jury (TV series)
– Episode dated 31 October 1964 (1964)
 
Show ShowSelf (35 titles)
2001 Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Producer Pop (2001) … Himself
 
1991 Memorabilia: The Video Singles (video)
Himself (video 'Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart')
 
1964-1989 Top of the Pops (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 January 1989 (1989) … Himself
– Episode dated 14 July 1966 (1966) … Himself
– Episode dated 10 June 1965 (1965) … Himself
– Episode dated 1 January 1964 (1964) … Himself
 
1985 Ready Steady Go, Volume 2 (documentary)
Himself
 
1983 Starburst (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #6.7 (1983) … Himself
 
1976 Arrows (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #2.11 (1976) … Himself - Guest
 
1974-1975 The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.9 (1975) … Himself
– Episode #1.7 (1974) … Himself
 
1972 The Dave Cash Radio Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.6 (1972) … Himself
– Episode #1.13 (1972) … Himself
 
1967-1972 The Golden Shot (TV series)
Himself - singer / Himself / Himself - Singer
– Episode #4.7 (1972) … Himself - Singer
– Episode #3.60 (1971) … Himself - singer
– Episode #1.55 (1968) … Himself
– Episode #1.18 (1967) … Himself - singer
 
1970-1972 Stars on Sunday (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 February 1972 (1972) … Himself
– Episode dated 14 June 1970 (1970) … Himself
 
1971 Lift Off (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.12 (1971) … Himself
 
1970 Set 'em Up Joe (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 September 1970 (1970) … Himself
 
1970 Frost on Sunday (TV series)
Himself - Guest Star
– Episode #2.8 (1970) … Himself - Guest Star
 
1969 Colour Me Pop (TV series)
Singer
– Episode dated 9 August 1969 (1969) … Singer
 
1969 Happening for Lulu (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 1 February 1969 (1969) … Himself
 
1968 Beat-Club (TV series)
– Episode #1.38 (1968)
– Episode #1.33 (1968)
– Episode #1.31 (1968)
– Episode #1.30 (1968)
 
1968 Time for Blackburn (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.40 (1968) … Himself
– Episode #1.21 (1968) … Himself
– Episode #1.18 (1968) … Himself
– Episode #1.5 (1968) … Himself
 
1968 Billy Cotton Band Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 June 1968 (1968) … Himself
 
1967-1968 Dee Time (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.70 (1968) … Himself
– Episode #1.50 (1967) … Himself
 
1968 Two of a Kind (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 February 1968 (1968) … Himself
 
1968 Upbeat (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 January 1968 (1968) … Himself
 
1967 The Record Star Show (TV movie)
Himself - Top of the Bill
 
1967 International Cabaret (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.27 (1967) … Himself
 
1961-1966 New American Bandstand 1965 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #10.9 (1966) … Himself
– Episode #2.203 (1966) … Himself
– Episode #7.10 (1963) … Himself
– Episode #4.229 (1961) … Himself
– Episode #4.230 (1961) … Himself
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1966 Where the Action Is (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.216 (1966) … Himself
– Episode #2.203 (1966) … Himself
– Episode #2.175 (1966) … Himself
 
1962-1966 Thank Your Lucky Stars (TV series)
Himself
– Goodbye Lucky Stars (1966) … Himself
– Episode #9.22 (1966) … Himself
– Episode #9.5 (1965) … Himself
– Episode #7.38 (1965) … Himself
– Episode #7.20 (1965) … Himself
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1963-1966 Ready, Steady, Go! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.42 (1966) … Himself
– Episode #2.23 (1965) … Himself
– Episode #2.10 (1964) … Himself
– Episode #1.31 (1964) … Himself
– Episode #1.15 (1963) … Himself
 
1966 Late Show London (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.18 (1966) … Himself
 
1965 The Jimmy Dean Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 August 1965 (1965) … Himself
 
1964-1965 Shindig! (TV series)
Himself - Singer
– Episode #1.45 (1965) … Himself - Singer
– Episode #1.8 (1964) … Himself - Singer
 
1965 Gadzooks! It's All Happening (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.2 (1965) … Himself
 
1964-1965 The Eamonn Andrews Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.36 (1965) … Himself
– Episode #1.5 (1964) … Himself
 
1965 Hullabaloo (TV series)
– Episode #1.11 (1965)
 
1964 Open House (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 November 1964 (1964) … Himself
 
1962 The 34th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2008 TV's Funniest Music Moments (TV movie)
Himself
 
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