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Doc Pomus (1925–1991)

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Elected to the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1992. See more trivia »

Born:

Jerome Solon Felder
in Brooklyn, New York, USA

Died:

(age 65) in New York, USA
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2012 Tu cara me suena (TV series)
– Episode #2.4 (2012) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
2012 The Marty Stuart Show (TV series)
– Episode dated 23 June 2012 (2012) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas" - uncredited)
 
2012 Marley (documentary) (writer: "A Teenager In Love", "Teenager in Love" - uncredited)
 
2011 3satfestival (TV series)
– GlasBlasSing Quintett: Keine Macht den Dosen (2011) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas" - uncredited)
 
2011 Runnin' Rebels of UNLV (TV documentary) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
2010 Kottan ermittelt: Rien ne va plus (writer: "Save The Last Dance For Me")
 
2010 Two and a Half Men (TV series)
– Ow, Ow, Don't Stop (2010) (writer: "Viva Las vegas" - uncredited)
 
2010 Por Toda Minha Vida (TV series documentary)
– RPM (2010) (writer: "Kiss Me Quick")
 
2010 Flipped (writer: "A Teenager In Love")
 
2009-2010 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
– Episode #10.6 (2010) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas" - uncredited)
– 2009 Semi-Final (2009) (writer: "Save The Last Dance For Me" - uncredited)
 
2010 Rock & Chips (TV series)
– Pilot (2010) (writer: "Save the Last Dance for Me" - uncredited)
 
2009 Men of a Certain Age (TV series)
– Go with the Flow (2009) (writer: "This Magic Moment" - uncredited)
 
2009 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
– Round Nine (2009) (writer: "Save the Last Dance For Me" - uncredited)
 
2009 Nitro Circus (TV series)
– Las Vegas (2009) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
2008 Killshot (music: "Doin' The Best I Can", "Suspicion" / lyrics: "Doin' The Best I Can", "Suspicion")
 
2008 The Express (writer: "Mess Of Blues")
 
2007 Elvis: Viva Las Vegas (TV documentary) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
2007 Kingdom: Elvis in Vegas (video documentary short) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
2007 Big Love (TV series)
– Rock and a Hard Place (2007) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
2007 A Current Affair (TV series)
– Episode dated 27 June 2007 (2007) (writer: "Save the Last Dance for Me")
 
2007/I Crazy Love (documentary) (writer: "Can't Get Used To Losing You")
 
2007 The Sopranos (TV series)
– Soprano Home Movies (2007) (writer: "This Magic Moment")
 
2006 Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland (documentary) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
2006 Torvill & Dean's Dancing on Ice (TV series)
– Las Vegas Special (2006) (lyrics: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
2006 Quand j'étais chanteur (writer: "Save The Last Dance For Me")
 
2005 Da Kath & Kim Code (TV movie) (writer: "Save The Last Dance For Me")
 
2005 Great Performances (TV series)
– Michael Bublé: Caught in the Act (2005) (writer: "Save the Last Dance for Me")
 
2005 A Tribute to the King (video documentary) (writer: "A Mess Of Blues")
 
2005 CMA Music Festival: Country Music's Biggest Party (TV movie) (music: "Viva Las Vegas" / lyrics: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
2005 Rebels on the Run: The Rise and Fall of UNLV Basketball (TV documentary) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
2005 Elvis (TV movie) (writer: "Surrender")
 
2005 Grand Ole Opry (TV series)
– Episode dated 23 April 2005 (2005) (music: "Viva Las Vegas" / lyrics: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
2005 The Wedding Date (writer: "Save the Last Dance for Me")
 
2005 Lackawanna Blues (TV movie) (writer: "Boogie Woogie Country Girl")
 
2005 Elvis: The Last 24 Hours (TV movie) (writer: "Suspicion")
 
2004 Blackpool (TV series)
 
2004 Father of the Pride (TV series)
– What's Black and White and Depressed All Over? (2004) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
– Original Pilot (2004) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
2004 No Regrets (writer: "Save The Last Dance For Me")
 
2003 Looney Tunes: Back in Action (lyrics: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
2003 Estradilla: Agents & Elvis (TV movie) (writer: "Eroon pääse en", "Muukalainen")
 
2002 Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (music: "Lonely Avenue" 1958 / lyrics: "Lonely Avenue" 1958)
 
2002 Walking the Tracks: The Summer of 'Stand by Me' (video documentary short) (writer: "Hush-a-Bye" - uncredited)
 
2002 The Definitive Elvis: Elvis and Priscilla (video documentary) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas", "Double Trouble")
 
2002 The Definitive Elvis: The Hollywood Years - Part II: 1962-1969 (video documentary) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
2002 Ronnie Milsap: Live (video) (writer: "Young Blood")
 
2001 Final (writer: "Little Sister")
 
2001 61* (TV movie) (writer: "I Count The Tears")
 
2001 Blow Dry (writer: "Sweets For My Sweet")
 
2000 Snatch. (writer: "VIVA LAS VEGAS")
 
2000 The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (writer: "Viva Rock Vegas")
 
2000 The British Invasion Returns (video) (writer: "Sweets for My Sweet")
 
1999 Mad Cows (writer: "Bring Him Back")
 
1999 Bowfinger (writer: "There Is Always One More Time")
 
1999 The Simpsons (TV series)
– Viva Ned Flanders (1999) ("Viva Las Vegas")
 
1998 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
1998 The Big Lebowski (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
1998 Hardly a Butterfly (TV movie) (writer: "Saanhan tanssin viimeisen")
 
1998 Jidder (short) (writer: "This Magic Moment")
 
1997 Trial and Error (writer: "Turn Me Loose")
 
1997 Perdona bonita, pero Lucas me quería a mí (writer: "It's a Lonely Town")
 
1997 Lost Highway (writer: "This Magic Moment")
 
1997 Bette Midler in Concert: Diva Las Vegas (TV special documentary) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
1996 Sgt. Bilko (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
1996 Shall We Dance? (writer: "Save the Last Dance for Me")
 
1995 Destiny Turns on the Radio (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
1990-1995 Tohuwabohu (TV series)
– 23.exe (1995) (writer: "Little Sister" - uncredited)
– Episode #1.1 (1990) (writer: "Save The Last Dance For Me" - uncredited)
 
1994 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV series)
– Kitten with a Whip (1994) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas")
 
1994 A Man of No Importance (writer: "Can't Get Used To Losing You" / as D. Pomus)
 
1994 Andre (writer: "This Magic Moment")
 
1993 What's Eating Gilbert Grape ("This Magic Moment")
 
1993 Short Cuts (writer: "Full Moon", "To Hell with Love", "Prisoner of Life", "I Don't Know You")
 
1992 Designing Women (TV series)
– Viva Las Vegas (1992) ("Viva Las Vegas")
 
1992 Double Cross (music: "SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME RASUTODANSU WA WATASHI NI")
 
1992 Honeymoon in Vegas (writer: "VIVA! LAS VEGAS", "SURRENDER")
 
1991-1992 Parker Lewis Can't Lose (TV series)
– Glory Daze (1992) (writer: "This Magic Moment" - uncredited)
– Jerry's First Date (1991) (lyrics: "This Magic Moment" - uncredited)
 
1991 Lucky Luke (writer: "This Magic Moment")
 
1990 Tulilinja (TV series)
– Episode dated 23 May 1990 (1990) (writer: "Little Sister")
 
1990 Cry-Baby (writer: "KING CRY BABY")
 
1988 Rain Man (writer: "Lonely Avenue" 1956)
 
1988 Heartbreak Hotel (writer: "His Latest Flame")
 
1988 Cocktail (writer: "This Magic Moment")
 
1988 Rockin' the Night Away (TV movie) (writer: "A Teenager in Love")
 
1987 Making Mr. Right (writer: "This Magic Moment")
 
1987 Tin Men (writer: "His Latest Flame")
 
1986 Stand by Me ("Hush-a-Bye" / as D. Pomus)
 
1985 My American Cousin (writer: "Save the Last Dance For Me")
 
1984 The Pope of Greenwich Village (writer: "Just To Walk That Little Girl Home")
 
1983 Those Glory Glory Days (TV movie) (writer: "A Teenager in Love" - uncredited)
 
1981 This Is Elvis ("His Latest Flame", "Viva! Las Vegas")
 
1981 American Pop (writer: "Turn Me Loose" / as Jerome 'Doc' Pomus)
 
1978 Bobby Vinton's Rock 'n Rollers (TV movie) (writer: "Turn Me Loose")
 
1977 The Muppet Show (TV series)
– Connie Stevens (1977) (writer: "Teenager In Love")
 
1974 It's Not the Size That Counts (writer: "Angel Face" - uncredited)
 
1970 Elvis: That's the Way It Is (documentary) (writer: "Little Sister")
 
1968 Anzio (lyrics: "This World Is Yours")
 
1967 Double Trouble (writer: "Double Trouble" - uncredited)
 
1966 Spinout (writer: "Never Say Yes" - uncredited)
 
1966 Frankie and Johnny (writer: "What Every Woman Lives For" - uncredited)
 
1965 Tickle Me (writer: "It's a Long Lonely Highway", "Night Rider", "I Feel That I've Known You Forever")
 
1965 Shindig! (TV series)
– Episode #1.34 (1965) (writer: "Surrender", "Hey Memphis")
– Episode #1.29 (1965) (writer: "Viva Las Vegas", "I'll Save the Last Dance for You")
 
1965 Anna, My Darling (writer: "A Mess o' Blues" - uncredited)
 
1965 Girl Happy (writer: "Girl Happy" - uncredited)
 
1964 Viva Las Vegas (writer: "Viva Las Vegas" - uncredited)
 
1964 Kissin' Cousins (writer: " It's a Long Lonely Highway" - uncredited)
 
1962 Ring-a-Ding Rhythm! (writer: "Seven Day Weekend", "What Am I To Do", "You Never Talked About Me")
 
1960 G.I. Blues (writer: "Doin' The Best I Can")
 
1960 Visit to a Small Planet (writer: "Desdemona's Lament" - uncredited)
 
1959 Hound-Dog Man (writer: "Hound-Dog Man")
 
1957 The Lux Show (TV series)
– Episode #1.3 (1957) ("Hush-a-Bye")
 
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1959 Boy Meets Girls (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.11 (1959) … Himself
 
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2012 A.K.A. Doc Pomus (documentary)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1950) Single (as Doc Pomus and His Orchestra): "No Home Blues" / "Send For The Doctor" (Chess Records) See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Elected to the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1992. See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer