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2011 Uncharted 2: Among Thieves IGN Podcast Beyond (short) (writer: "Love Will Keep Us Together")
 
2009 Memòries de la tele (TV series)
– Episode #4.1 (2009) (writer: "Oh Carol")
 
2008 Sex and the City (writer: "Love Will Keep Us Together")
 
2007 I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (writer: "Calendar Girl" / performer: "Calendar Girl")
 
2007 It Takes Two (TV series)
– Episode #2.4 (2007) (writer: "Love Will Keep Us Together")
 
2007 Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol (Video Game) ("Love Will Keep Us Together")
 
2006 Torvill & Dean's Dancing on Ice (TV series)
– Episode #1.2 (2006) (writer: "Is This The Way To Amarillo")
 
2006 Click (writer: "Love Will Keep Us Together" 1973)
 
2005 One Hundred and Eighty: The Tour Documentary (video documentary short) (writer: "Is This the Way to Amarillo")
 
2005 Comic Relief 2005: Is This the Way to Amarillo (video short) (writer: " Is This the Way to Amarillo")
 
2004 Peter Kay: Live at the Manchester Arena (TV movie) (writer: "Is This the Way to Amarillo")
 
2004 Starsky & Hutch (writer: "Love Will Keep Us Together")
 
2003 Lisbela and the Prisoner (writer: "Oh Carol")
 
2003 Perduto amor (performer: "LA TERZA LUNA")
 
2003 OBLS (TV series documentary)
 
2001 Riding in Cars with Boys (writer: "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" / performer: "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do")
 
2001 The Princess Diaries (writer: "Stupid Cupid")
 
2001 Josie and the Pussycats (writer: "Love Will Keep Us Together")
 
2001 Get Over It (writer: "Love Will Keep Us Together")
 
1999 Black Milk (performer: "One Way Ticket To the Blues")
 
1998-1999 That '70s Show (TV series)
– The Career Day (1999) (performer: "Bad Blood")
– Eric's Birthday (1998) (performer: "Laughter in the Rain")
 
1998 British Men Behaving Badly (TV series)
– Performance (1998) (writer: "Solitaire")
 
1998 The Simpsons (TV series)
– Trash of the Titans (1998) ("Love Will Keep Us Together")
 
1997-1998 Tohuwabohu (TV series)
– 18. Juli 1998 (1998) (performer: "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" - uncredited)
– Parte 41 (1997) (performer: "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" - uncredited)
 
1997 Picture Perfect (writer: "Love Will Keep Us Together")
 
1997 The Castle (writer: "Love Will Keep Us Together" 1973)
 
1996 Hotel de Love (writer: "Love Will Keep Us Together")
 
1996 The Craft (writer: "Fallin'")
 
1996 Married with Children (TV series)
– Calendar Girl (1996) (writer: "Calendar Girl" / performer: "Calendar Girl")
 
1995 Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie (video documentary) ("Where the Boys Are" / as Neil Sadaka)
 
1995 The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV series)
– Episode dated 20 March 1995 (1995) (writer: "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do")
 
1994 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV series)
– Girls Town (1994) (music: "Where the Boys Are")
 
1993 Isoäiti helvetistä (writer: "Ehkä suukon antaa saan Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen")
 
1993 Lo Kolel Sherut (TV series)
– Episode #3.8 (1993) (writer: "Oh, Carol")
 
1991 Pyrates (writer: "Love Will Keep Us Together")
 
1991 Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV series)
– Wildfire (1991) (writer: "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" - uncredited)
 
1989 The Tall Guy (writer: "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do")
 
1989 Designing Women (TV series)
– Come on and Marry Me, Bill (1989) ("Where The Boys Are")
 
1985 Better Off Dead... (writer: "Breakin' Up Is Hard To Do" / performer: "Breakin' Up Is Hard To Do")
 
1984 Where the Boys Are '84 (writer: "Where The Boys Are")
 
1984 Voyage of the Rock Aliens (performer: "New Orleans")
 
1982 3-2-1 (TV series)
– Spinechillers: Horror (1982) (writer: "Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen")
 
1980 Sha Na Na (TV series)
– Episode dated 28 November 1980 (1980) (writer: "Next Door To An Angel" - uncredited)
 
1979 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (TV movie) (writer: "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" / performer: "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do")
 
1978 The Muppet Show (TV series)
– Leslie Uggams (1978) (writer: "Love Will Keep Us Together" - uncredited)
 
1978 Sextette (writer: "Happy Birthday Twenty One" / "Love Will Keep Us Together")
 
1977 ABBA: The Movie (documentary) (writer: "Ring Ring")
 
1977 Chatterbox! (writer: "Sad Eyes")
 
1976 De ondergang van de Onan (TV movie) (writer: "Oh Carol" - uncredited)
 
1976 The Sonny and Cher Show (TV series)
– Episode #1.3 (1976) (performer: "The Hungry Years/Breaking Up Is Hard To Do/Sad Eyes/Calendar Girl/Laughter In the Rain/That's When the Music Takes Me")
 
1976 Super Bowl (TV documentary) (writer: "Laughter in the Rain")
 
1975 The Benny Hill Show (TV series)
– Tex Cymbal: Golden Boy (1975) (writer: "Going Nowhere")
 
1970-1973 The Partridge Family (TV series)
– Maid in San Pueblo (1973) (music: "Workin' On A Groovy Thing" / lyrics: "Workin' On A Groovy Thing")
– Nag, Nag, Nag (1972) (music: "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" / lyrics: "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do")
– What? and Get Out of Show Business? (1970) (writer: "Let the Good Times In")
 
1970 It Takes a Thief (TV series)
– To Sing a Song of Murder (1970) (music: "The Puppet Man" / lyrics: "The Puppet Man")
 
1969 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
– Episode #22.31 (1969) (writer: "Workin' on a Groovy Thing")
 
1969 33 1/3 Revolutions Per Monkee (TV movie) (writer: "I Go Ape")
 
1968 Playgirl Killer (performer: "The Waterbug")
 
1966 The Monkees (TV series)
 
1965 Hollywood a Go Go (TV series)
– Episode #1.40 (1965) (performer: "The World Through a Tear", "Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen")
– Episode #1.10 (1965) (performer: "Calendar Girl", "Let the People Talk")
 
1964-1965 Shindig! (TV series)
– Episode #1.31 (1965) (performer: "Let the People Talk", "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do")
– Episode #1.25 (1965) (writer: "Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen", "I Go Ape" / performer: "Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen", "I Go Ape")
– Episode #1.12 (1964) (performer: "Next Door to an Angel", "I Hope He Breaks Your Heart", "Calendar Girl", "Little Devil", "Ooh Pooh Pah Doo")
 
1965 Sting of Death (writer: "Do the Jellyfish" / performer: "Do the Jellyfish")
 
1960 Where the Boys Are (music: "Where the Boys Are", "Turn On the Sunshine")
 
Show ShowComposer (2 titles)
Show ShowMusic Department (2 titles)
1979 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (TV movie) (title song vocalist)
 
1978 Somebody Killed Her Husband (composer: song "Love Keeps Getting Stronger Every Day")
 
Show ShowActor (2 titles)
1968 Playgirl Killer
Bob
 
1963 Pro of Contra (TV series)
– Episode dated 12 October 1963 (1963)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2008 Neil Sedaka: The Show Goes On (video) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2010 Legends (TV series documentary) (thanks - 1 episode)
– Neil Sedaka: That's When the Music Takes Me (2010) (thanks)
 
1975 Smile (acknowledgment: is heard through the courtesy of Polydor International/Rocket Records)
 
Show ShowSelf (69 titles)
2012 The Joy of the Single (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2012 Huckabee (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 May 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Sunset Strip (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 The Nation's Favourite Bee Gees Song (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2011 The Joy of Easy Listening (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 15 October 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Talk Stoop with Cat Greenleaf (TV series)
Himself
– Music 5 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The Alan Titchmarsh Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 2 March 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Legends (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Neil Sedaka: That's When the Music Takes Me (2010) … Himself (also archive footage)
 
2006-2009 Loose Women (TV series)
Himself - Performer
– Episode #13.194 (2009) … Himself - Performer
– Episode #9.29 (2006) … Himself - Performer
 
2009 The ONE Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 June 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
1989-2009 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 April 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 5 November 1990 (1990) … Himself
– Episode dated 7 February 1989 (1989) … Himself
 
2009 The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 13 February 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2008 The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 10 December 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Neil Sedaka: The Show Goes On (video)
Himself
 
2008 American Idol Rewind (TV series)
Himself - Guest Judge
– Episode dated 29 March 2008 (2008) … Himself - Guest Judge
 
2007 The View (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 23 April 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2006 This Morning (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 24 March 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 The King of Queens (TV series)
Himself
– Sandwiched Out (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Jake in Progress (TV series)
Himself
– Take a Number (2005) … Himself
 
2005 The Tony Danza Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.75 (2005) … Himself
 
2004 Songwriters Hall of Fame (TV movie)
Himself
 
2003-2004 American Idol (TV series)
Guest Judge / Himself
– Episode #3.27 (2004) … Himself
– Episode #2.31 (2003) … Guest Judge
 
2004 Elvis: 50 Years in Show Business (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 God Only Knows: Vocal Harmony - The Voice (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998-2002 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Neil Sedaka: The Show Must Go On (2002) … Himself
– Connie Francis: America's Sweetheart of Song (1998) … Himself
 
2001 The Songmakers Collection (video)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
2001 Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Atlantic Crossing (2001) … Himself
– Producer Pop (2001) … Himself
 
2001 Neil Sedaka: The Show Must Go On (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Surprise Surprise! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #12.4 (1995) … Himself
 
1995 The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 2 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1994 Whale On (TV series)
Himself
– Neil Sedaka Special (1994) … Himself
 
1994 Don't Forget Your Toothbrush (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.10 (1994) … Himself
 
1993 Cue the Music (TV series)
Himself
 
1992 Queridos padres (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 13 June 1992 (1992) … Himself
 
1992 Guest Night (TV series)
– Episode #1.4 (1992)
 
1992 The Connie Francis Scrapbook (video short)
Himself
 
1991 One on One with John Tesh (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.15 (1991) … Himself
 
1991 The Howard Stern Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 January 1991 (1991) … Himself
 
1990 Des O'Connor Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 November 1990 (1990) … Himself
 
1989 The Songwriter's Hall of Fame 20th Anniversary... The Magic of Music (TV movie)
Himself
 
1988 Lou Rawls Parade of Stars (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 December 1988 (1988) … Himself
 
1984 Star Search (TV series)
Himself - Introducer
– Episode #2.14 (1984) … Himself - Introducer
 
1984 Na sowas! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.8 (1984) … Himself
 
1984 Live from Her Majesty's (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 March 1984 (1984) … Himself
 
1981 The Roots of Rock 'n' Roll (TV series documentary)
Himself - Host
 
1976-1978 Dinah! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 September 1978 (1978) … Himself
– Episode #2.114 (1976) … Himself
 
1978 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 May 1978 (1978) … Himself
 
1978 The People's Command Performance (TV movie)
Himself
 
1977 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Himself
 
1977 The Val Doonican Music Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.5 (1977) … Himself
 
1977 The Carol Burnett Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #10.22 (1977) … Himself
 
1976 Neil Sedaka Steppin' Out (TV special)
Himself
 
1976 The Midnight Special (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.42 (1976) … Himself
 
1976 The Sonny and Cher Show (TV series)
Himself / Various Characters
– Episode #1.3 (1976) … Himself/Various Characters
 
1976 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Peter Cook & Dudley Moore/Neil Sedaka (1976) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
1975 Tony Orlando and Dawn (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.14 (1975) … Himself
 
1975 The Mac Davis Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
1975 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 3 February 1975 (1975) … Himself
 
1973 Hey Brian! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.4 (1973) … Himself
 
1972 Top of the Pops (TV series)
– Episode dated 16 November 1972 (1972)
 
1969-1971 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.26 (1971) … Himself
– Episode #1.37 (1969) … Himself
 
1966 Rings Around the World (documentary)
Himself
 
1965 Hollywood a Go Go (TV series)
Himself - Singer
– Episode #1.40 (1965) … Himself - Singer
– Episode #1.10 (1965) … Himself - Singer
 
1964-1965 Shindig! (TV series)
Himself - Singer / Pianist
– Episode #1.31 (1965) … Himself - Singer
– Episode #1.25 (1965) … Himself - Singer
– Episode #1.12 (1964) … Himself - Singer/Pianist
 
1965 I've Got a Secret (TV series)
Guest
– Episode dated 15 March 1965 (1965) … Guest
 
1964 Pão de Açúcar
Himself
 
1963 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Singer / Piano Player
– Episode #16.36 (1963) … Himself
– Episode #16.18 (1963) … Himself - Singer/Piano Player
 
1958-1960 The Dick Clark Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.50 (1960) … Himself
– Episode dated 12 September 1959 (1959) … Himself
– Episode #2.33 (1959) … Himself
– Episode #3.1 (1959) … Himself
– Episode #2.16 (1958) … Himself
 
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