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Rufus Wainwright

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Rufus McGarrigle Wainwright
in Rhinebeck, New York, USA
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2012 De wereld draait door (TV series)
– Episode #7.155 (2012) (performer: "Out of the Game")
 
2012 Die Harald Schmidt Show (TV series)
– Show #74 - 50 Jahre Rolling Stones: ein Lego-Tribut (2012) (performer: "Out of the Game")
 
2009 The Paul O'Grady Show (TV series)
– Episode dated 26 November 2009 (2009) (writer: "Apartment")
 
2009 FlashForward (TV series)
– Scary Monsters and Super Creeps (2009) (performer: "Across the Universe" - uncredited)
 
2008-2009 So You Think You Can Dance (TV series)
– Top 10 Perform (2009) (performer: "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart")
– Top 14 Perform (2009) (performer: "Puttin' on the Ritz")
– The Top Four Perform (2008) (performer: "The Trolley Song")
 
2009 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
– Round Four (2009) ("Complainte de la Butte" - uncredited)
 
2008 Quiet Chaos (writer: "Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk" / performer: "Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk")
 
2008 Banda sonora (TV series)
– Episode #2.1 (2008) (performer: "Hallelujah")
 
2007 Meet the Robinsons (music: "Another Believer", "Where is Your Heart at?", "The Motion Waltz Emotional Commotion" / lyrics: "Another Believer", "Where is Your Heart at?", "The Motion Waltz Emotional Commotion" / performer: "Another Believer", "The Motion Waltz Emotional Commotion")
 
2006 The History Boys (performer: "Bewitched")
 
2006 Druckfrisch (TV series)
– Episode #4.5 (2006) (performer: "Across The Universe")
 
2006 Words to Music: The Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame 2006 (TV movie) (performer: "Everybody Knows")
 
2005 Strangers (video) (lyrics: "Dinner at Eight" / performer: "Try Again")
 
2005 Prime (writer: "PEACH TREES" / performer: "PEACH TREES")
 
2005 Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man (documentary) (performer: "Everybody Knows", "Chelsea Hotel No. 2", "Hallelujah")
 
2005 Brokeback Mountain (writer: "Maker Makes" / performer: "Maker Makes")
 
2005 Filthy Gorgeous: The Trannyshack Story (documentary) (performer: "Imaginary Love")
 
2005 The Baxter (writer: "Beautiful Child" / performer: "Beautiful Child")
 
2004 The Aviator (performer: "I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise" 1922)
 
2004 Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (performer: "I Eat Dinner")
 
2004 Later with Jools Holland (TV series)
– Episode #23.2 (2004) (performer: "Vibrate")
 
2004 The L Word (TV series)
– Liberally (2004) (performer: "Hallelujah")
 
2003 The O.C. (TV series)
– The Model Home (2003) (performer: "California")
 
2002 Queer as Folk (TV series)
– Episode #2.16 (2002) (writer: "Poses" / performer: "Poses")
 
2001 I Am Sam (performer: "Across the Universe")
 
2001 Zoolander (performer: "He Ain't Heavy... He's My Brother" / producer: "He Ain't Heavy... He's My Brother")
 
2001 Moulin Rouge! (performer: "Complainte De La Butte" / producer: "Complainte De La Butte")
 
1999 Big Daddy (performer: "Instant Pleasure")
 
1999 Party of Five (TV series)
– Fragile (1999) (performer: "April Fools")
 
1997 The Myth of Fingerprints (performer: "Vainement, ma bien-aimée", "On the Banks of the Wabash" / arranger: "Vainement, ma bien-aimée")
 
Show ShowActor (8 titles)
2012 In the Woods
 
2010 Dinner with the Band (TV series)
– Rufus Wainwright (2010)
 
2007 The Age of Ignorance
Le jeune prince/Le prince chantant
 
2005 French and Saunders (TV series)
Special Guest
– Christmas Celebrity Special (2005) … Special Guest
 
2005 Heights
Jeremy
 
2004 The Aviator
Cocoanut Grove Vocalist #1
 
2002 Frasier (TV series)
Jeremy
– Cheerful Goodbyes (2002) … Jeremy (voice)
 
1988 Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller
Singer
 
Show ShowMusic Department (2 titles)
2009 Shakespeare Sonette (TV movie) (music by)
 
2005 Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man (documentary) (featured performer)
 
Show ShowComposer (1 title)
2009 Shakespeare Sonette (TV movie)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2005 Strangers (video) (special thanks)
 
2005 All I Want: A Portrait of Rufus Wainwright (TV documentary) (acknowledgment: still photographs provided by)
 
Show ShowSelf (57 titles)
2012 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Himself - Musical guest
– Episode dated 28 May 2012 (2012) … Himself - Musical guest
 
2012 Conan (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode 257: Literally (2012) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2012 Sunday Brunch (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.6 (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
2012 De wereld draait door (TV series)
Himself - Performer
– Episode #7.155 (2012) … Himself - Performer
 
2012 Die Harald Schmidt Show (TV series)
Himself
– Show #74 - 50 Jahre Rolling Stones: ein Lego-Tribut (2012) … Himself
 
2007-2012 The Graham Norton Show (TV series)
Himself
– Mark Ruffalo/Nicki Minaj/John Bishop/Rufus Wainwright (2012) … Himself
– Episode #2.3 (2007) … Himself
 
2009-2011 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #1.571 (2011) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #1.110 (2009) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2011 Daybreak (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 July 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2010 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 23 August 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Ànima (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.24 (2010) … Himself
 
2005-2010 Continuarà... (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 May 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 17 November 2007 (2007) … Himself
– Episode dated 17 December 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 17 November 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2010 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself - Singer / Songwiter
– Episode dated 6 April 2010 (2010) … Himself - Singer/Songwiter
 
2010 The Hour (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 March 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2009 Miradas 2 (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 October 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2007-2009 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #16.23 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #12.7 (2007) … Himself
 
2009 Spectacle: Elvis Costello with... (TV series)
Himself
– Renee Fleming (2009) … Himself
– Rufus Wainwright (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Rufus Wainwright: Prima Donna (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 19th Annual GLAAD Media Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2007 No disparen al pianista (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Rufus! Rufus! Rufus! Does Judy! Judy! Judy! (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 Ce soir (ou jamais!) (TV series)
Himself
– L'attrait du crime (2007) … Himself
 
2003-2007 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #14.148 (2007) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode dated 6 October 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2007 Sunday AM (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 13 May 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Marc Jacobs & Louis Vuitton (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2007 Music from the Mountain (video documentary short)
 
2006 Decades Rock Live (TV series)
Himself
– Heart & Friends (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Follow My Voice: With the Music of Hedwig (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 NewNowNext Music (TV series)
Himself
– Rufus Wainwright (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Words to Music: The Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame 2006 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005-2006 Musikprogrammet - programmet om musik (TV series documentary)
Himself / Himself - Singer
– Rufus Wainwright & Antony's New York (2006) … Himself
– Drama dronninger (2005) … Himself - Singer
 
2005 The Paul O'Grady Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.59 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Silenci? (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #5.8 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Strangers (video)
Himself
 
2005 Loops! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 November 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
1998-2005 Later with Jools Holland (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #26.1 (2005) … Himself
– Episode #25.4 (2005) … Himself
– Episode #23.2 (2004) … Himself
– Episode #12.2 (1998) … Himself
 
2005 Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself / Musical Guest
– Episode #1.137 (2005) … Himself/Musical Guest
 
2005 My Fabulous Gay Wedding (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Dan and Mischa (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Sarah Kuttner - Die Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.92 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Kiki and Herb Reloaded
Himself
 
2005 All I Want: A Portrait of Rufus Wainwright (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998-2005 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 February 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 20 August 1998 (1998) … Himself
 
2005 First Comes Love (TV series)
Himself
– Dan and Mischa (2005) … Himself
 
2004 Tout le monde en parle (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 December 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Rufus Wainwright: Live at the Fillmore (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 The Frank Skinner Show (TV series)
Himself - Performer
– Episode #8.4 (2004) … Himself - Performer
 
2004 Live! from Central Park SummerStage (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Rufus Wainright (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Totally Gayer (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 The Sharon Osbourne Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 January 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2003 The Isaac Mizrahi Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 23 September 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Lance Loud!: A Death in an American Family (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Absolutely Fabulous (TV series)
Himself
– Gay (2002) … Himself
 
2002 Becoming Sam (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 Stormy Weather: The Music of Harold Arlen (TV documentary)
 
2002 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 February 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2002 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 15 January 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2001 Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words and Music (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2006-2007 Loops! (TV series)
 
2005-2006 Silenci? (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

album "Poses" released in 2001 See more »

Publicity Listings:

13 Interviews  | 7 Articles  | 15 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Frank Sinatra has passed on the torch to me. But little did he know that he'd be passing it on to a gay opera queen. See more »

Trivia:

Is friends with actor Alan Cumming. See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer