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Guitarist and songwriter Chris Stein was born on January 5, 1950 in Brooklyn, New York City. He's the only child of father Ben and mother Estelle. Stein originally wanted to be an Egyptologist, but shifted his interest to music after his parents bought him his first guitar at age eleven. Chris attended P.S... See full bio »

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2011 Shame (writer: "Rapture")
 
2011 Super 8 (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
2011 The Snows of Kilimanjaro (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
2011 Bridesmaids (writer: "Rip Her to Shreds")
 
2011 Cuéntame (TV series)
– Sagrillas. Exterior noche (2011) (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
2010 Sex and the City 2 (writer: "Rapture")
 
2009-2010 Glee (TV series)
– Home (2010) (writer: "Heart of Glass" - uncredited)
– The Rhodes Not Taken (2009) (writer: "Heart of Glass" - uncredited)
 
2010 Cold Case (TV series)
– Bombers (2010) (writer: "Rapture" - uncredited)
 
2009 Jennifer's Body (writer: "In the Flesh")
 
2008 Zack and Miri Make a Porno (writer: "Dreaming")
 
2008 Pussycat Dolls Present: Girlicious (TV series)
– Style (2008) (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
2008 Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore (Video Game) (writer: "Heart Of Glass")
 
2007 The Heartbreak Kid (writer: "Rapture")
 
2007 Timecrimes (writer: "Picture This")
 
2007 In the City of Sylvia (writer: "Heart of Glass" / as Stein)
 
2007 Margot at the Wedding (writer: "Sunday Girl" / as Christopher Stein)
 
2007 Damages (TV series)
– Get Me a Lawyer (2007) (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
2007 We Own the Night (writer: "Heart of Glass", "Rapture" / as Christopher Stein)
 
2007 Gracie (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
2006 Gilmore Girls (TV series)
– I Get a Sidekick Out of You (2006) (writer: "Heart of Glass" - uncredited)
 
2006 The Sopranos (TV series)
– Members Only (2006) (writer: "Dreaming" - uncredited)
 
2005 The Business (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
2005 Nearing Grace (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
2005 Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (TV documentary) (writer: "Dreaming")
 
2004 Personal Sergeant (writer: "Drive")
 
2004 In the Battlefields (writer: "Heart of glass")
 
2004 Mean Girls ("Rip Her to Shreds")
 
2003 Mayor of the Sunset Strip (documentary) (writer: "Dreaming" / as Christopher Stein)
 
2003 Pull Out (documentary) ("Heart of Glass")
 
2003 Anger Management (writer: "Heart of Glass" / as Christopher Stein)
 
2003 End of the Century (documentary) (writer: "Heart of Glass" / as Christopher Stein)
 
2002 The Rules of Attraction (writer: "Sunday Girl" / as Christopher Stein)
 
2001 The Wash (writer: "Rapture" / as Christopher Stein)
 
2001 Glitter (writer: "Heart Of Glass")
 
2001 Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song (TV series documentary)
– Pure Pop (2001) (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
2001 Top of the Pops: The True Story (TV documentary) (writer: "Dreaming")
 
2000 Lucky Numbers (writer: "Rapture")
 
1999 200 Cigarettes ("Rapture", "In the Flesh" / "No Exit The Loud Allstar Rock Remix" / as C. Stein)
 
1999 No Exit (TV documentary) (writer: "Dreaming", "Screaming Skin", "Forgive and Forget", "Shayla", "Sunday Girl", "In the Flesh", "Rapture", "Rip Her to Shreds", "Heart of Glass")
 
1998 SLC Punk! (writer: "Dreaming")
 
1998 54 (writer: "Heart Of Glass")
 
1998 Whatever (writer: "The Hardest Part")
 
1998 The Last Days of Disco (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
1997 One Night Stand (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
1997 L.A. Johns (TV movie) (writer: "Heart Of Glass")
 
1997 True Love and Chaos (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
1997 Donnie Brasco (writer: "Heart Of Glass" 1975)
 
1996 Due South (TV series)
– Some Like It Red (1996) (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
1996 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV series)
– Escape 2000 (1996) (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
1995 Kicking and Screaming (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
1995 A Midwinter's Tale (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
1990 Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol (documentary) (writer: "Heart of Glass")
 
1987 Summer School (writer: "Rapture")
 
1983 Rock & Rule (writer: "Angel's Song", "Invocation Song", "Send Love Through", "Send Love Through: Finale" / "Angel's Song", "Invocation Song", "Send Love Through", "Pain & Suffering", "Send Love Through: Finale")
 
1983 Wild Style (documentary) (writer: "Military Cut Scratch Mix", "M.C. Battle", "Fantastic Freaks at the Dixie", "Subway Theme", "Cold Crush Bros. At the Dixie", "Cuckoo Clocking", "Double Trouble at the Amphitheatre", "South Bronx Subway Rap", "The Chief Rocker Busy Bee, D.J. A.J. At the Amphitheatre", "Gangbusters Scratch Mix", "Rammellzee and Shock Dell at the Amphitheatre", "Down By Law" / performer: "Wild Style Theme Rap 1", "Wild Style Theme Rap 2")
 
1982 Soup for One (writer: "JUMP JUMP")
 
1981 Just Before Dawn (writer: "Heart Of Glass")
 
1981 Endless Love (writer: "Heart Of Glass")
 
1981 Polyester (music: "POLYESTER" / lyrics: "POLYESTER")
 
1981 New York Beat Movie (writer: "Rapture", "15 Minutes" / performer: "15 Minutes")
 
1979 Eat to the Beat (video) (writer: "Shayla", "Die Young Stay Pretty", "Sound-A-Sleep", "Dreaming")
 
1979 The Midnight Special (TV series)
– Episode #7.13 (1979) (writer: "Heart of Glass" - uncredited, "Sunday Girl" - uncredited)
 
1979 Gettin' Down (writer: "Heart of Glass" - uncredited)
 
1979 Voorbij, voorbij (TV movie) (writer: "Heart of Glass" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowComposer (16 titles)
2012 Persephone (short)
 
2006 Blondie: One Way or Another (TV documentary)
 
2006 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (TV movie)
 
2005 Blondie: Greatest Hits, Sight and Sound (video short)
 
2005 When Disco Ruled the World (TV movie)
 
2004 The Curse of Blondie (video short)
 
2004 The 5th Annual Women Rock (TV movie)
 
2004 Blondie: Live by Request (TV movie)
 
2004 Class of '80 Debbie Harry (TV documentary)
 
2004 VH1 Divas 2004 (TV movie)
 
2000 Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story (documentary)
 
1987 Tales from the Darkside (TV series)
– The Moth (1987)
 
1983 Wild Style (documentary)
 
1980 Union City
 
1979 Eat to the Beat (video)
 
1979 Blondie: Live at the Apollo Theatre (TV short)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (3 titles)
2010 A History Lesson Part 1 (video documentary) (promotion assistant)
 
2009 Clean House (TV series) (production assistant - 5 episodes)
– The Horn Family (2009) (production assistant)
– The Lenox Family (2009) (production assistant)
– The Mandelbaum Family (2009) (production assistant)
– The Ra'oof Family (2009) (production assistant)
– The Robertson/Dickerson Family (2009) (production assistant)
 
2006 Blondie: One Way or Another (TV documentary) (program consultant)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (5 titles)
2004 Bettie Page: Dark Angel (composer: main title music)
 
2000 Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story (documentary) (musician)
 
1997 Six Ways to Sunday (composer: song "Sunday Girl", musician: guitar, "Sunday Girl)
 
1983 Wild Style (documentary) (musician: guitar)
 
1981 Polyester (musician: guitar and bass)
 
Show ShowActor (2 titles)
1997 Detatoko Princess (video)
Pander (voice: English version)
 
1981 New York Beat Movie
The Felons band member
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1999 No Exit (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2003 EyeToy: Groove (Video Game) (special thanks)
 
2002 Laurel Canyon (special thanks)
 
1981 New York Beat Movie (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (51 titles)
2013 Nile Rodgers: The Hitmaker (TV documentary)
 
2011 How Hip Hop Changed the World (TV documentary)
Himself - Blondie
 
2011 Live from Abbey Road (TV series)
Himself - Guitar
– Episode #4.2 (2011) … Himself - Guitar
 
2011 Blondie: Mother (short)
Himself
 
2010 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Blondie (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The 8th Annual TV Land Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Performer (as Blondie)
 
2009 Downtown Calling (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live: Come Together (video)
Himself
 
2009 Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Blondie: One Way or Another (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 Blondie: Greatest Hits, Sight and Sound (video short)
Himself
 
2005 TV Party (video documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Blondie: Video Hits (video short)
Himself (as Blondie)
 
2004 The Curse of Blondie (video short)
Himself
 
2004 The 5th Annual Women Rock (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 Ramones Raw (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Blondie: Live by Request (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 Class of '80 Debbie Harry (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 28 May 2004 (2004) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 April 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Breakfast with the Arts (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 2 May 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 VH1 Divas 2004 (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
2004 The View (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 April 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Weekend Today (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 10 April 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2003 Sen kväll med Luuk (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #12.6 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Tout le monde en parle (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 September 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 End of the Century (documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Blondie: Greatest Video Hits (video)
Himself
 
2001 25 Years of Punk (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Top of the Pops: The True Story (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
2000 Power Vision - Pop Galerie (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Blondie (2000) … Himself
 
1999 No Exit (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Blondie: Beneath the Bleach (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Blondie: Best of Musikladen Live (video)
Himself
 
1999 Blondie: Live (video documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Behind the Music (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Blondie (1998) … Himself
 
1997 Unauthorized Biography: Milo, Death of a Supermodel (TV special short)
Himself
 
1995 Dancing Barefoot (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1991 The Complete Picture: The Very Best of Deborah Harry & Blondie (video)
Himself
 
1982 Blondie: Live! (video)
Himself
 
1981 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself
– Deborah Harry/Funky 4 + 1 More (1981) … Himself (uncredited)
 
1981 The Best of Blondie (video documentary)
Himself
 
1980 Roadie
Himself - Blondie
 
1979 The Old Grey Whistle Test (TV series)
Himself
– Blondie in Concert (1979) … Himself
 
1979 Eat to the Beat (video)
Himself
 
1979 The Midnight Special (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #7.13 (1979) … Himself
 
1979 Blondie: Live at the Apollo Theatre (TV short)
Himself
 
1978 Rock Concert (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 November 1978 (1978) … Himself
 
1976 The Blank Generation (documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2005 Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
Himself
 
2003 Mayor of the Sunset Strip (documentary)
Himself
 

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He was the original choice to compose the soundtrack to the film Fade to Black but the deal was canceled. See more »

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Star Sign:

Capricorn