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Ellie Greenwich (1940–2009)

Soundtrack | Actress

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Co-wrote many hit songs, including "Da Doo Ron Ron", "Then He Kissed Me", "Chapel of Love", "Leader of the Pack", "Be My Baby", and "Baby I Love You". See more trivia »

Born:

Eleanor Louise Greenwich
in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 68) in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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2013 Phil Spector (TV movie) (writer: "Be My Baby")
 
2012 The Perks of Being a Wallflower (writer: "Christmas Baby Please Come Home")
 
2012 The Voice (TV series)
– Live Final (Results) (2012) (writer: "River Deep - Mountain High")
 
2011-2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
– Episode #20.141 (2012) (writer: "River Deep - Mountain High" - uncredited)
– Episode #19.126 (2011) (writer: "River Deep - Mountain High" - uncredited)
– Episode #19.105 (2011) (writer: "River Deep - Mountain High")
 
2012 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
– Episode #12.2 (2012) (writer: "River Deep, Mountain High" - uncredited)
 
2010-2012 Glee (TV series)
– On My Way (2012) (writer: "Chapel of Love" - uncredited)
– Heart (2012) (writer: "Chapel of Love" - uncredited)
– Furt (2010) (writer: "Be My Baby" - uncredited)
– Duets (2010) (writer: "River Deep - Mountain High" - uncredited)
 
2011 Inspector George Gently (TV series)
– Gently Upside Down (2011) (writer: "Be My Baby" - uncredited)
 
2011 Glee: The 3D Concert Movie (documentary) (writer: "River Deep, Mountain High")
 
2011 So You Think You Can Dance (TV series)
– Top 8 Perform (2011) (writer: "River Deep, Mountain High")
 
1998-2010 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
– Episode #18.63 (2010) (writer: "Christmas Baby Please Come Home")
– Episode #17.65 (2009) (writer: "Christmas Baby Please Come Home" - uncredited)
– Episode #14.140 (2007) (writer: "River Deep - Mountain High" - uncredited)
– Episode dated 23 December 1998 (1998) (writer: "Christmas Baby Please Come Home")
 
2010 Eureka (TV series)
– O Little Town... (2010) (writer: "Christmas Baby Pleas Come Home" - uncredited)
 
2010 Flipped (writer: "Da Doo Ron Ron")
 
2010 Standing Ovation (writer: "River Deep Mountain High")
 
2010 Campamento Flipy (music: "Then He Kissed Me" / lyrics: "Then He Kissed Me")
 
2010 MacGruber (writer: "Take Me Home Tonight")
 
2010 Dancing on Ice (TV series)
– Episode #5.16 (2010) (writer: "Da Doo Ron Ron")
– Episode #5.17 (2010) (writer: "Da Doo Ron Ron")
 
2010 Legends (TV series documentary)
– Dennis Wilson: The Real Beach Boy (2010) (writer: "I Can Hear Music" - uncredited)
 
2009 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
– Round Eight (2009) (writer: "River Deep - Mountain High" - uncredited)
 
2009 Adrift (writer: "Be My Baby")
 
2009 Taking Woodstock (writer: "Do Wah Diddy Diddy")
 
2009 Pirate Radio (writer: "Christmas Baby Please Come Home" 1963)
 
2008 Bedtime Stories (writer: "I Can Hear Music")
 
2008 Baby Mama (writer: "Be My Baby")
 
2007 In Sickness and in Health (documentary) (writer: "Chapel of Love")
 
2007/I Crazy Love (documentary) (writer: "Do Wah Diddy Diddy", "I Wish I Never Saw The Sunshine")
 
2006 Happy Feet (writer: "Leader of the Pack")
 
2006 The Simpsons (TV series)
– Marge and Homer Turn a Couple Play (2006) (writer: "And Then He Kissed Me" - uncredited)
 
2005 ShakespeaRe-Told (TV mini-series)
– Macbeth (2005) (writer: "Baby I Love You")
 
2005 Santa's Slay (writer: "Christmas Baby Please Come Home")
 
2004 Christmas with the Kranks (writer: "Christmas Baby Please Come Home" 1963)
 
2004 Slugs (music: "Do Wah Diddy Diddy" / lyrics: "Do Wah Diddy Diddy")
 
2003 Bad Santa (writer: "Christmas Baby Please Come Home" 1963)
 
2002 May (writer: "Hanky Panky" 1963)
 
2002 Secretary (writer: "It's So Strange The Way Love Works")
 
2001 Riding in Cars with Boys (writer: "I Wanna Love Him So Bad")
 
2000 The Amati Girls (writer: "Doo Wah Diddy Diddy")
 
2000 Otto - Der Katastrofenfilm (music: "Do Wah Diddy Diddy" / lyrics: "Do Wah Diddy Diddy")
 
1999 The Big Tease (writer: "Out In The Streets")
 
1999 Edtv (writer: "Do Wah Diddy Diddy")
 
1998 Beefcake (writer: "Kind of Boy You Can't Forget")
 
1995 Cybill (TV series)
– Cybill Discovers the Meaning of Life (1995) (writer: "Hanky Panky" - uncredited)
 
1995 Stonewall (writer: "Gee Baby Gee", "Out in the Street", "He Ain't No Angel")
 
1995 The Bridges of Madison County (writer: "Leader Of The Pack")
 
1995 Women of the House (TV series)
– Guess Who's Sleeping in Lincoln's Bed? (1995) (writer: "Da Doo Ron Ron")
 
1994 Derrick (TV series)
– Das Floß (1994) (writer: "Be My Baby")
 
1994 Takin' Over the Asylum (TV series)
– Fly Like an Eagle (1994) (writer: "Da Doo Ron Ron")
 
1994 There Goes My Baby (writer: "Leader of the Pack")
 
1994 Natural Born Killers (writer: "Leader of the Pack")
 
1994 Forrest Gump ("Hanky Panky" 1963)
 
1994 Four Weddings and a Funeral (writer: "CHAPEL OF LOVE" 1964)
 
1993 Heartbeat (TV series)
– Bitter Harvest (1993) (writer: "Do Wah Diddy Diddy" - uncredited)
 
1993 Lo Kolel Sherut (TV series)
– Episode #3.2 (1993) (writer: "Da Doo Ron Ron")
 
1992 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV series)
– Attack of the the Eye Creatures (1992) (writer: "Leader of the Pack")
– The Beatniks (1992) (writer: "Leader of the Pack" - uncredited)
 
1992 Shindig! Presents British Invasion Vol. 1 (video short) (writer: "Doo Wah Diddy")
 
1991 Father of the Bride (writer: "Chapel of Love", "Today I Met The Boy I'm Gonna Marry")
 
1991 My Girl (writer: "DO WAH DIDDY DIDDY")
 
1991 Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV series)
– Wildfire (1991) (writer: "Leader of the Pack" - uncredited)
 
1991 L.A. Story (writer: "Do Wah Diddy, Diddy")
 
1990 The Wonder Years (TV series)
– Ninth Grade Man (1990) (writer: "Be My Baby")
 
1990 Goodfellas (writer: "Then He Kissed Me", "Leader of the Pack", "Christmas Baby Please Come Home")
 
1990 Betsy's Wedding (writer: "Chapel of Love")
 
1990 Coupe de Ville (writer: "Da Doo Ron Ron")
 
1989 Rude Awakening (writer: "Do Wah Diddy Diddy")
 
1987-1989 Moonlighting (TV series)
– Those Lips, Those Lies (1989) (writer: "Chapel of Love" - uncredited)
– Cool Hand Dave: Part 2 (1987) (writer: "Do Wah Diddy Diddy")
– Tale in Two Cities (1987) (writer: "Leader of the Pack" 1964)
– I Am Curious... Maddie (1987) (writer: "Be My Baby")
 
1989 Bridesmaids (TV movie) (writer: "Chapel of Love")
 
1988 Rockin' the Night Away (TV movie) (writer: "Hanky Panky")
 
1987 The Pick-up Artist (writer: "Da Doo Ron Ron When He Walked Me Home", "Do Wah Diddy Diddy", "Wait Til' My Bobby Gets Home")
 
1987 Who's That Girl (writer: "Chapel Of Love")
 
1987 Adventures in Babysitting (music: "Then He Kissed Me" / lyrics: "Then He Kissed Me")
 
1987 Full Metal Jacket (writer: "Chapel Of Love")
 
1987 Dirty Dancing (writer: "Be My Baby")
 
1987 Light of Day (writer: "Do Wah Diddy Diddy")
 
1984 The Flamingo Kid (writer: "Da Doo Ron Ron")
 
1984 Fame (TV series)
– The Heart of Rock 'N' Roll (1984) (writer: "Leader of the Pack", "Chapel Of Love")
 
1984 Wo die grünen Ameisen träumen (writer: "Hanky Panky" - uncredited)
 
1983 Streamers (writer: "Boys In The Attic", "What A Guy", "Let's Go Together", "The Kind of Boy You Can't Forget" / performer: "Boys In The Attic")
 
1981 Stripes (writer: "Do Wah Diddy Diddy" - uncredited)
 
1980 Divine Madness (documentary) (writer: "Chapel of Love")
 
1977 Kaptain Kool and the Kongs Present ABC All-Star Saturday (TV movie) (writer: "Da Doo Ron Ron")
 
1974 Countdown (TV series)
– Episode #1.7 (1974) (writer: "Da Doo Ron Ron")
 
1971 The Benny Hill Show (TV series)
– Fun in the Kitchen with Johnny and Cranny Faddock (1971) (writer: "River Deep, Mountain High")
 
1968 You Are What You Eat (documentary) (writer: "Be My Baby")
 
1966 The Big T.N.T. Show (documentary) (writer: "Be My Baby")
 
1964-1965 Shindig! (TV series)
– Episode #1.38 (1965) (writer: "Da Doo Ron Ron")
– Episode #1.31 (1965) (writer: "Be My Baby")
– Episode #1.28 (1965) (writer: "Be My Baby")
– Episode #1.19 (1965) (writer: "Be My Baby")
– Episode #1.14 (1964) (writer: "Chapel of Love" excerpt)
 
1956 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
– Episode #9.48 (1956) (writer: "Heaven Only Knows" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowActress (1 title)
1969 The Archie Comedy Hour (TV series)
Voice (voice)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
2001 Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Atlantic Crossing (2001) … Herself
– Producer Pop (2001) … Herself
 
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Trivia:

Co-wrote many hit songs, including "Da Doo Ron Ron", "Then He Kissed Me", "Chapel of Love", "Leader of the Pack", "Be My Baby", and "Baby I Love You". See more »

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