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Ray Davies was born on June 21, 1944 in Fortis Green, which is located in Muswell Hill, north of London, England. He was the seventh of eighth children, and with his younger brother Dave, he was one of the only two boys in his family. In 1963, he joined Dave's band The Ravens on rhythm guitar and vocals. He later rose to the position of chief ...
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2006-2009
Clatterford
(TV Series) (composer - 19 episodes)
- Ladies in Lavender
(2009)
... (composer: theme music)
- New Beginnings
(2009)
... (composer: theme music)
- Missing Persons
(2009)
... (composer: theme music)
- Dinner Party
(2009)
... (composer: theme music)
- Working from Home
(2009)
... (composer: theme music)
1970
Play for Today
(TV Series) (musician - 1 episode)
- The Long Distance Piano Player
(1970)
... (musician: piano)
1969
Where Was Spring?
(TV Series) (song written by - 5 episodes)
- Episode #1.5
(1969)
... (song written by)
- Episode #1.4
(1969)
... (song written by)
- Episode #1.3
(1969)
... (song written by)
- Episode #1.2
(1969)
... (song written by)
- Episode #1.1
(1969)
... (song written by)
1970
Play for Today
(TV Series)
Pete, the Piano Player
Pete, the Piano Player
- The Long Distance Piano Player
(1970)
... Pete, the Piano Player
2021
Dalgliesh
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Shroud for a Nightingale - Part One
(2021)
... (writer: "Apeman")
2021
Show Kafka's Dudes
(TV Mini Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Brother or brother 2 or brothers
(2021)
... (writer: "Better Things")
2021
Nine Perfect Strangers
(TV Mini Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- The Critical Path
(2021)
... (writer: "Strange Effect" - uncredited)
- Random Acts of Mayhem
(2021)
... (writer: "Strange Effect" - uncredited)
2021
Mr Inbetween
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Coulda Shoulda
(2021)
... (writer: "A Well Respected Man" - uncredited)
2021
9-1-1
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Blindsided
(2021)
... (writer: "Tired of Waiting for You")
2021
Young Rock
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Working the Gimmick
(2021)
... (writer: "Push It")
2021
Pooch Perfect UK
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.2
(2021)
... (writer: "Dedicated Follower of Fashion" - uncredited)
2020
It's the Most Wonderful Time... of the Least Wonderful Year
(TV Special documentary) (writer: "Father Christmas")
2020
The Queen's Gambit
(TV Mini Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Adjournment
(2020)
... (writer: "Stop Your Sobbing" - uncredited)
What We Were Watching
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode, 2020) (writer - 1 episode, 2020)
- Summer TV Classics
(2020)
... (performer: "Waterloo Sunset") / (writer: "Waterloo Sunset")
2020
The Kinks, trouble-fêtes du rock anglais
(TV Movie documentary) (writer: "Autumn Almanac", "Village Green", "The Village Green Preservation Society", "Dead End Street", "Come Dancing", "Days", "See My Friend", "Sunny Afternoon", "Waterloo Sunset", "Victoria" - as Raymond Douglas Davies) / (writer: "Lola", "You Really Got Me", "Little Women", "A Well Respected Man", "Dedicated Follower Of Fashion", "David Watts", "Shangri-La", "Set Me Free", "No More Looking Back", "All Day And All Off The Night", "Tired Of Waiting For You", "Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight", "Apeman", "Sitting In The Midday Sun", "Everbody's A Star - Starmaker", "Destroyer", "I Go To Sleep")
2020
Betty
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Zen and the Art of Skateboarding
(2020)
... (writer: "I Go to Sleep")
2020
Killing Eve
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Meetings Have Biscuits
(2020)
... (writer: "Strange Effect")
2020
Mrs. America
(TV Mini Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Gloria
(2020)
... (writer: "This Time Tomorrow")
2020
I Am Not Okay with This
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Dear Diary...
(2020)
... (writer: "I'm Not Like Everybody Else")
2016-2020
De wereld draait door
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Brexit Special
(2020)
... (writer: "Victoria")
- Episode #12.81
(2016)
... (writer: "Sunny Afternoon")
2020
Antiques Road Trip
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #20.15
(2020)
... (writer: "Act Nice and Gentle" - uncredited)
2020
Sex Education
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.2
(2020)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2019
Not Going Out
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Driving Home for Christmas
(2019)
... (writer: "Father Christmas" - uncredited)
2019
I'm a Celebrity... Extra Camp
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #4.2
(2019)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2017-2019
Good Morning Britain
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode dated 8 May 2019
(2019)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
- Episode dated 22 May 2017
(2017)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2019
The Umbrella Academy
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- We Only See Each Other at Weddings and Funerals
(2019)
... (writer: "Picture Book")
2019
Russian Doll
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Great Escape
(2019)
... (writer: "I Go to Sleep" - uncredited)
2018
The Kinks: Echoes of a World - The Story of the Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society
(Documentary) (writer: "You Really Got Me", "All Day and All of the Night", "A Well Respected Man", "Dedicated Follower of Fashion", "Sunny Afternoon", "Dead End Street", "Waterloo Sunset", "Autumn Almanac", "Village Green", "Picture Book", "Do You Remember Walter?", "Monica", "Phenomenal Cat", "Wicked Annabella", "Big Sky", "Johnny Thunder", "Last of the Steam-Powered Trains", "The Village Green Preservation Society", "Days", "People Take Pictures of Each Other", "Where Have All the Good Times Gone" (uncredited), "Picture Book" (uncredited), "Do You Remember Walter?" (uncredited))
2018
Patriot
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Fuck John Wayne
(2018)
... (writer: "Death of a Clown")
- The Vantasner Danger Meridian
(2018)
... (writer: "Too Much On My Mind")
2018
Deutschland 86
(TV Mini Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Le Cafard
(2018)
... (writer: "Push It")
1997-2018
The Simpsons
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- My Way or the Highway to Heaven
(2018)
... (writer: "Dead End Street" - uncredited)
- The Canine Mutiny
(1997)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2018
Paquita Salas
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- El último torrezno de Tarazona
(2018)
... (writer: "Elves Workshop", "Opening Night")
2018
Legion
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Chapter 19
(2018)
... (writer: "Nothin' in the World Can Stop Me Worryin' 'bout That Girl" - uncredited)
- Chapter 17
(2018)
... (writer: "Destroyer" - uncredited)
2018
Six
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Mission Debrief
(2018)
... (writer: "I'm not like everybody else" - as Raymond Douglas Davies)
2018
Trust
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- That's All Folks!
(2018)
... (writer: "Sunny Afternoon")
2018
Holding Back the Years
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.8
(2018)
... (writer: "A Well Respected Man" - uncredited)
2013-2018
Endeavour
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Colours
(2018)
... (writer: "Tired Of Waiting For You")
- Fugue
(2013)
... (writer: "See My Friends")
2018
Mira lo que has hecho
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Guardipapis
(2018)
... (writer: "Comic Cuts")
2017
The 25 Songs of Christmas
(TV Movie) (lyrics: "Father Christmas (1977)") / (music: "Father Christmas (1977)")
2017
The Last Post
(TV Mini Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Precious Cargo
(2017)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2017
Richard Osman's House of Games
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.6
(2017)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2017
Mr. Mercedes
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Pilot
(2017)
... (writer: "A Well Respected Man" - uncredited)
2014-2017
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- Jada Pinkett Smith/Dane DeHaan/Rita Ora
(2017)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me", "All Day and All of the Night" - uncredited)
- Kevin Bacon/Greta Gerwig/Nick Thune
(2017)
... (writer: "Lola")
- Jay Leno/Lucy Liu/Kevin Delaney
(2014)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me", "All Day and All of the Night" - uncredited)
2017
Glastonbury 2017
(TV Mini Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Pretenders
(2017)
... (writer: "Stop Your Sobbing")
2017
Broken
(TV Series) (performer: "Broken (End Title Theme)") / (writer: "Broken (End Title Theme)")
2017
Quick Reviews with Maverick
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Qur'an
(2017)
... (writer: "Sunny Afternoon")
2014-2017
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- The Audit
(2017)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
- Halloween II
(2014)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2017
Prime Suspect: Tennison
(TV Mini Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.4
(2017)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me")
2015-2017
The Last Man on Earth
(TV Series) (writer - 8 episodes)
- The Spirit of St. Lewis
(2017)
... (writer: "I Gotta Move" - uncredited)
- If You're Happy and You Know It
(2016)
... (writer: "Shangri-La" - uncredited)
- Five Hoda Kotbs
(2016)
... (writer: "Daylight" - uncredited)
- Fish in the Dish
(2016)
... (writer: "Dreams" - uncredited)
- Crickets
(2015)
... (writer: "I Need You" - uncredited)
2014-2017
Mike & Mike
(TV Series) (writer - 7 episodes)
- Episode dated 20 January 2017
(2017)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
- Episode dated 2 November 2016
(2016)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
- Episode dated 7 July 2016
(2016)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
- Episode dated 7 June 2016
(2016)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
- Episode dated 4 August 2015
(2015)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2004-2016
The X Factor UK
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Live Show 4: Fright Night Week
(2016)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
- Live Show 1
(2004)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me")
2016
Lorraine
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 4 October 2016
(2016)
... (writer: "Dedicated Follower of Fashion" - uncredited)
2016
Who's Doing the Dishes?
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Diana Moran
(2016)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
- David Van Day
(2016)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2016
Casualty
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Schoolboy Crush
(2016)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2016
Sounds of the 80s
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Sporting 80s Special with Kriss Akabusi
(2016)
... (writer: "Push It")
2016
Hunters
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- New Holy Ground
(2016)
... (writer: "This Time Tomorrow" - uncredited)
EastEnders
(TV Series) (writer - 8 episodes, 1988 - 2016) (performer - 1 episode, 2016)
- Episode dated 4 July 2016
(2016)
... (performer: "Days") / (writer: "Days")
- Episode dated 12 April 2011
(2011)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
- Episode dated 20 July 2010
(2010)
... (writer: "Waterloo Sunset" - uncredited)
- Episode dated 2 April 2010
(2010)
... (writer: "Waterloo Sunset" - uncredited)
- Episode dated 26 January 2009
(2009)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2016
Match of the Day: Euro 2016
(TV Mini Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Republic of Ireland vs. Sweden
(2016)
... (writer: "I'm Not Like Everybody Else" - uncredited)
2016
Rock Legends
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Van Halen
(2016)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me")
2016
Friends Effing Friends Effing Friends
(performer: "Goodbye Golondria") / (writer: "Goodbye Golondria")
2016
Vinyl
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Whispered Secrets
(2016)
... (writer: "All Day And All Of The Night")
2016
The Big Bang Theory
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Positive Negative Reaction
(2016)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2015
Superstore
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Shots and Salsa
(2015)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2015
Strictly Come Dancing
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- The Grand Final: Show One
(2015)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
- Week One: Show One
(2015)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2015
2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- England vs. Canada
(2015)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2015
Jane the Virgin
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Chapter Twenty-Two
(2015)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2015
Lip Sync Battle
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Mike Tyson vs. Terry Crews
(2015)
... (writer: "Push It")
2015
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Kurt Russell/Jeff Ross/Van Halen
(2015)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" (credit only))
2015
Pop Gold
(TV Mini Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Hellraisers
(2015)
... (writer: "Lola (Live)")
Agent Carter
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2015) (writer - 1 episode, 2015)
- SNAFU
(2015)
... (performer: "Around the Town" - uncredited) / (writer: "Around the Town" - uncredited)
2013-2014
The World's Greatest Tribute Bands
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Fan Halen
(2014)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me")
- The Atomic Punks
(2013)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me")
2014
The Sixties
(TV Mini Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- The British Invasion
(2014)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me", "A Well Respected Man")
2014
Rugby League: Challenge Cup
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Quarter-Final: Bradford vs. Warrington
(2014)
... (writer: "Where Have All the Good Times Gone" - uncredited)
2014
Loose Women
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #18.169
(2014)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2014
Tenacity and Gratitude: The Frank Cotolo Story
(Documentary) (writer: "Where Have All The Good Times Gone")
2014
Guapas
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Juegos de mesa
(2014)
... (writer: "All Day and All of the Night" - uncredited)
2014
Dancing on Ice
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Week 10: The Grand Final
(2014)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2014
My Mad Fat Diary
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Girls
(2014)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2014
True Detective
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Secret Fate of All Life
(2014)
... (writer: "Tired of Waiting for You" - uncredited)
2014
Danny Baker Rocks... (A Bit)
(TV Mini Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Eighties
(2014)
... (writer: "I Got to Sleep" - uncredited)
2013
Misfits
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #5.5
(2013)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2013
Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Shutdown
(2013)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me")
2012
Bob's Burgers
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Bob Rest Ye Merry Gentle-Mannequins
(2012)
... (writer: "Father Christmas" - uncredited)
2012
I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #12.11
(2012)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2012
The Joy of the Single
(TV Movie documentary) (writer: "All Day and All of the Night", "You Really Got Me" (uncredited))
2012
Two and a Half Men
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Avoid the Chinese Mustard
(2012)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2009-2012
Rage
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Shaun Micallef Guest Programs Rage
(2012)
... (writer: "Waterloo Sunset", "Mister Pleasant")
- Janette Beckman Guest Programs Rage
(2009)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me")
2012
Mad Men
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Other Woman
(2012)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2012
No me la puc treure del cap
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Cançons de viatge
(2012)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me")
2012
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #20.120
(2012)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2012
Danni Lowinski
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Lesen und Schreiben
(2012)
... (writer: "I Go to Sleep" - uncredited)
2012
Shameless
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Hurricane Monica
(2012)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me' - uncredited)
2012
White Heat
(TV Mini Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Past Is a Foreign Country
(2012)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2011
Metal Evolution
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Pre-Metal
(2011)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me")
2011
How I Met Your Mother
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Naked Truth
(2011)
... (writer: "Victoria" - uncredited)
2011
When Rock Goes Acoustic
(TV Movie documentary) (writer: "You Really Got Me" (1964), "Lola" (1970))
Late Show with David Letterman
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes, 2009 - 2011) (performer - 1 episode, 2009)
- Episode #18.168
(2011)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
- Episode #17.47
(2009)
... (performer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited) / (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2011
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 20 June 2011
(2011)
... (writer: "Yoda" - uncredited)
2011
Cinema Verite
(TV Movie) (writer: "She Bought a Hat Like Princess Marina" - as Raymond Douglas Davies)
2011
Blue Bloods
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Model Behavior
(2011)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2011
Dad Made Dirty Movies
(Documentary) (performer: "Stringfellows 2", "Gumshoe for Hire", "One Jump Ahead 4", "Whistling Willie 3") / (writer: "Stringfellows 2", "Gumshoe for Hire", "One Jump Ahead 4", "Whistling Willie 3")
2011
Chuck
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Chuck Versus the Push Mix
(2011)
... (writer: "Push It")
2010
Little Crackers
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Dawn French's Little Cracker: Operation Big Hat
(2010)
... (writer: "She's Bought a Hat Like Princess Marina")
2010
American Dad!
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- White Rice
(2010)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2007-2010
Dancing with the Stars
(TV Series) (writer - 5 episodes)
- Rock Week
(2010)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
- Round Eight
(2009)
... (writer: "Come Dancing" - uncredited)
- Round Seven
(2009)
... (writer: "Sunny Afternoon" - uncredited)
- Round Six
(2009)
... (writer: "I Go To Sleep")
- Round 9
(2007)
... (writer: "Push It")
2010
Dancing with the Stars
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #10.1
(2010)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2010
Comedy Lab
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- iCandy
(2010)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2008-2010
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #3.7
(2010)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
- Episode #2.4
(2008)
... (writer: "I Gotta Move" - uncredited)
2010
Dancing on Ice Friday
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.1
(2010)
... (writer: "Push It")
2007-2009
So You Think You Can Dance
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- The Top 20 Perform
(2009)
... (writer: "Push It")
- Top 8
(2007)
... (writer: "Push It")
2009
Rude Tube
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- All Things Weird & Wonderful
(2009)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2009
20 to 1
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Rock 'n' Roll Anthems
(2009)
... (writer: "Lola")
2009
Farewell De Gaulle, Farewell
(TV Movie) (writer: "This Time Tomorrow" - as Raymond Douglas Davies)
2009
Supernatural
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- It's a Terrible Life
(2009)
... (writer: "Well Respected Man")
2009
Dollhouse
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Gray Hour
(2009)
... (writer: "I Go To Sleep" - uncredited)
2008-2009
Life on Mars
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Let All the Children Boogie
(2009)
... (writer: "Supersonic Rocket Ship" - uncredited)
- Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadows?
(2008)
... (writer: "20th Century Man" - uncredited)
2009
Everybody Hates Chris
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Everybody Hates Varsity Jackets
(2009)
... (writer: "Push It")
2008
Criminal Minds
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Normal
(2008)
... (writer: "A Well Respected Man")
2004-2008
Cold Case
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Wednesday's Women
(2008)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
- The Lost Soul of Herman Lester
(2004)
... (writer: "Push It")
2008
Hey Ash, Whatcha Playin'?
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Guitar Hero
(2008)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me")
2008
In Plain Sight
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Trojan Horst
(2008)
... (writer: "Lola" - uncredited)
2007
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Lying Down with Dogs
(2007)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2007
Idols
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Grand Final
(2007)
... (writer: "You Shook Me All Night Long / You Really Got Me")
2006-2007
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- The Fenwick Arms Revisited
(2007)
... (writer: "Tired of Waiting for You" - uncredited)
- The Fenwick Arms
(2006)
... (writer: "Tired of Waiting" - uncredited)
2007
The Singing Bee
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.3
(2007)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me")
2007
Rules of Engagement
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Audrey's Sister
(2007)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me")
1977-2007
Saturday Night Live
(TV Series) (writer - 7 episodes)
- Peyton Manning/Carrie Underwood
(2007)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
- Tom Hanks/Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
(1996)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
- Andrew Dice Clay/Julee Cruise/Spanic Boys
(1990)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
- Malcolm-Jamal Warner/Run-DMC
(1986)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
- Ed Asner/The Kinks
(1984)
... (writer: "Do it Again", "Word of Mouth")
2006
Austin City Limits
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Ray Davies
(2006)
... (performer: "I'm Not Like Everybody Else", "Good Times Gone", "After the Fall", "Next Door Neighbour", "Over My Head", "Run Away From Time", "Twentieth Century Man", "The Tourist", "A Long Way From Home", "The Getaway (Lonesome Train)", "All Day and All of the Night")
2006
Lost
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Fire + Water
(2006)
... (writer: "He's Evil")
- The 23rd Psalm
(2006)
... (writer: "He's Evil")
2005
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found
(TV Special documentary) (writer: "Do It Again" - uncredited)
2005
Peep Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Mugging
(2005)
... (writer: "Push It" - uncredited)
2005
My Name Is Earl
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Broke Joy's Fancy Figurine
(2005)
... (writer: "Push It")
2005
History Detectives
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Home for Unwed Mothers/Long Expedition Encampment/Evelyn Nesbit Portrait
(2005)
... (writer: "Waterloo Sunset", "The Village Green Preservation Society" - uncredited)
2005
Brothers in Arms
(TV Movie documentary) (writer: "Everybody's Gonna Be Happy", "I Gotta Move", "You Really Got Me", "All Day and All of the Night", "Waterloo Sunset", "Days" - uncredited)
2005
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
(TV Special documentary) (writer: "Lola" - uncredited)
2005
Crossing Jordan
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- You Really Got Me
(2005)
... (writer: "Tired Of Waiting For You", "Where Have All The Good Times Gone?", "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2005
Black in the 80s
(TV Mini Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Color TV
(2005)
... (writer: "Push It")
2004
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
(lyrics: "A Well Respected Man") / (music: "A Well Respected Man")
2003
Reds
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Lama Lo Kaduregel
(2003)
... (writer: "Stop Your Sobbing" - uncredited)
2002
I Love the '80s
(TV Mini Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- 1987
(2002)
... (writer: "Push It")
2002
Jos sais kerran
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.5
(2002)
... (writer: "Jerry Cotton" (Jack the Idiot Dunce))
2002
American Idol
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Pride Goeth Before the 'Fro
(2002)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me")
2002
Art That Shook the World
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Beach Boys: Pet Sounds
(2002)
... (writer: "Sunny Afternoon" - uncredited)
2002
Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
(TV Special documentary) (performer: "Lola") / (writer: "Lola")
2002
At Home with the Braithwaites
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #3.2
(2002)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
2001
Futurama
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Amazon Women in the Mood
(2001)
... (writer: "Leela")
2001
Victoria Died in 1901 and Is Still Alive Today
(TV Movie documentary) (writer: "Victoria" - uncredited)
2000
The Pretenders: Greatest Hits
(Video documentary) ("I Go to Sleep") / (writer: "I Go to Sleep", "Stop Your Sobbing")
2000
Daria
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Legends of the Mall
(2000)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me")
1995-1999
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
(TV Series) (music - 5 episodes)
- Sequel
(1999)
... (music: "Spy Ring A" - uncredited)
- Waiting for Edward
(1998)
... (music: "Carry on Shopping" - uncredited)
- Telethon
(1997)
... (music: "Celebrity Surprise" - uncredited)
- Sleeper
(1995)
... (music: "Celebrity Surprise" - uncredited)
- Hungry
(1995)
... (music: "Piano Portrait A" - uncredited)
1999
La Femme Nikita
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- On Borrowed Time
(1999)
... (writer: "This Strange Effect" - uncredited)
1999
The Blonde Bombshell
(TV Mini Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.2
(1999)
... (writer: "Sunny Afternoon" - uncredited)
1996-1998
Tohuwabohu
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- 18. Juli 1998
(1998)
... (writer: "Apeman", "Don't Forget To Dance" - uncredited)
- Unplugged (42)
(1997)
... (writer: "Lola" - uncredited)
- 6x6-1
(1996)
... (writer: "Lola" - uncredited)
1997
The Weird Al Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Time Machine
(1997)
... (writer: "Yoda" - uncredited)
1996
The Video Pool
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.150
(1996)
... (writer: "Waterloo Sunset")
1996
Du bist nicht allein - Die Roy Black Story
(TV Movie) (writer: "Sunny Afternoon", "You Really Got Me" (uncredited), "Dedicated Follower Of Fashion")
1995
Top of the Pops 2
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Britpop: Then and Now
(1995)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me")
1995
4 Goes to Glastonbury
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.2
(1995)
... (writer: "Where Have All the Good Times Gone" - uncredited)
The White Room
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 1995) (writer - 1 episode, 1995)
- Episode #1.2
(1995)
... (performer: "You Really Got Me (Live)", "To the Bone (Live)", "Waterloo Sunset (Live)", "Parklife (Live)" - uncredited) / (writer: "You Really Got Me (Live)", "To the Bone (Live)", "Waterloo Sunset (Live)" - uncredited)
1994
The Day Today
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- News
(1994)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me", "Stop Your Sobbing" - uncredited)
1993
Beavis and Butt-Head
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Babes R Us
(1993)
... (writer: "Push It")
1992
Framed
(TV Mini Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.4
(1992)
... (writer: "Dedicated Follower of Fashion" - uncredited)
1992
What's Up Doc?
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.15
(1992)
... (writer: "Dedicated Follower of Fashion" - uncredited)
1990-1992
Quantum Leap
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Star Light, Star Bright - May 21, 1966
(1992)
... (writer: "All Day and All of the Night" - uncredited)
- One Strobe Over the Line - June 15, 1965
(1990)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
1992
Heartbeat
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Fruits of the Earth
(1992)
... (writer: "All Day and All of the Night", "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
1989
Day by Day
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Reunion
(1989)
... (writer: "All Day and All of the Night" - uncredited)
1986
La cuarta parte
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.34
(1986)
... (performer: "A Quiet Life")
1984
Return to Waterloo
(performer: "Intro", "Return to Waterloo", "Going Solo", "Missing Persons", "Sold Me Out", "Lonely Hearts", "Expectations", "Return to Waterloo" (reprise), "Voices in the Dark" (End Title)) / (writer: "Intro", "Return to Waterloo", "Ladder of Success", "Going Solo", "Missing Persons", "Sold Me Out", "Lonely Hearts", "Not Far Away", "Expectations", "Return to Waterloo" (reprise), "Voices in the Dark" (End Title))
1984
They Came from Somewhere Else
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Part 1
(1984)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
1983
Cool Cats: 25 Years of Rock 'n' Roll Style
(Video documentary) (writer: "Predictable" - uncredited)
1983
Iltatähti
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 22 February 1983
(1983)
... (writer: "Come Dancing")
1966-1981
Top of the Pops
(TV Series) (writer - 6 episodes)
- Episode #18.47
(1981)
... (writer: "I Go to Sleep")
- Episode #16.7
(1979)
... (writer: "Stop Your Sobbin'")
- Episode #15.37
(1978)
... (writer: "David Watts")
- Episode #15.35
(1978)
... (writer: "David Watts")
- Episode #15.33
(1978)
... (writer: "David Watts")
1979-1981
WKRP in Cincinnati
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- I Am Woman
(1981)
... (writer: "Who'll Be the Next in Line" - uncredited)
- Frog Story
(1981)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" - uncredited)
- I Want to Keep My Baby
(1979)
... (writer: "A Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy" - uncredited)
1980
Up the Academy
(lyrics: "Yes Sir, No Sir" - as Raymond Douglas Davies) / (music: "Yes Sir, No Sir" - as Raymond Douglas Davies)
1979
Parempi myöhään
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.5
(1979)
... (writer: "Jerry Cotton" (Jack the Idiot Dunce))
1979
The Kenny Everett Video Cassette
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.5
(1979)
... (writer: "Stop Your Sobbing")
1978
A Little Night Music
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 13 July 1978
(1978)
... (performer: "Lola (Live)")
1973
Dixon of Dock Green
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Eye Witness
(1973)
... (writer: "Waterloo Sunset" - uncredited)
1972
Budgie
(TV Series) (writer - 13 episodes)
- Run Rabbit, Run Rabbit, Run, Run, Run
(1972)
... (writer: "Nobody's Fool" (Main Theme - Series 2))
- Brief Encounter
(1972)
... (writer: "Nobody's Fool" (Main Theme - Series 2))
- The Man Outside
(1972)
... (writer: "Nobody's Fool" (Main Theme - Series 2))
- The Outside Man
(1972)
... (writer: "Nobody's Fool" (Main Theme - Series 2))
- King for a Day
(1972)
... (writer: "Nobody's Fool" (Main Theme - Series 2))
1972
It's Cliff Richard
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #3.8
(1972)
... (writer: "Why Can't We All Get Together")
- Episode #3.4
(1972)
... (writer: "Why Can't We All Get Together")
1971
Summer in the City
(writer: "Sunny Afternoon", "Set Me Free", "Till The End of the Day", "You Really Got Me", "Tired of Waiting", "Rainy Day in June")
1971
Percy
(writer: "God's Children", "Lola", "The Way Love Used to Be", "Completely", "Running Round Town", "Moments", "Animals in the Zoo", "Just Friends", "Whip Lady", "Dreams", "Helga", "Willesden Green", "God's Children - End")
1965-1969
The Wednesday Play
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- The Last Train through Harecastle Tunnel
(1969)
... (writer: "Last Of The Steam Powered Trains")
- Up the Junction
(1965)
... (writer: "I Need You", "Come On Now" - uncredited)
1966
The Go!! Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.100
(1966)
... (writer: "Sunny Afternoon")
1964-1966
Shindig!
(TV Series) (writer - 7 episodes)
- Beach Boys, Shangi-Las, the Ikettes and Wayne Fontana
(1966)
... (writer: "I Gotta Move")
- Episode #2.7
(1965)
... (writer: "Who'll Be the Next in Line", "See My Friends" - uncredited)
- Episode #1.43
(1965)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me" (uncredited) (excerpt), "All Day and All of the Night" (uncredited) (excerpt), "Set Me Free", "Tired of Waiting for You")
- Episode #1.30
(1965)
... (writer: "Tired of Waiting")
- Roy Clark, Gauchos, Jay and the Americans, Suzy Kaye, Rolling Stones, Joe Tex, Little Eva, Johnny Tillotson
(1965)
... (writer: "All Day and All of the Night")
1965
Hollywood a Go Go
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.51
(1965)
... (writer: "You Really Got Me")
1965
The Lloyd Thaxton Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #3.240
(1965)
... (writer: "Who'll Be the Next in Line", "Set Me Free")
2018
The Kinks: Echoes of a World - The Story of the Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society
(Documentary) (special thanks)
1998-2001
VH1 Storytellers
(TV Series documentary) (inspiration - 6 episodes)
- Matchbox Twenty
(2001)
... (inspiration)
- The Doors: A Celebration
(2000)
... (inspiration)
- Alanis Morissette
(1999)
... (inspiration)
- Meat Loaf
(1998)
... (inspiration)
- Sarah McLachlan
(1998)
... (inspiration)
2018
The Kinks: Echoes of a World - The Story of the Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society
(Documentary)
Self - The Kinks
Self - The Kinks
2009-2012
The One Show
(TV Series)
Self - Guest / Self
Self - Guest / Self
- Episode #7.126
(2012)
... Self - Guest
- Episode dated 29 May 2009
(2009)
... Self
2011
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
(TV Series)
Self - Musical Guest
Self - Musical Guest
- Episode dated 25 July 2011
(2011)
... Self - Musical Guest
1996-2009
Late Show with David Letterman
(TV Series)
Self - Musical Guest / Self
Self - Musical Guest / Self
- Episode #17.47
(2009)
... Self - Musical Guest
- Episode #15.69
(2008)
... Self - Musical Guest
- Episode dated 7 October 1996
(1996)
... Self
1996-2008
Later... With Jools Holland
(TV Series)
Self / Self - Interview
Self / Self - Interview
- Episode #33.9
(2008)
... Self - Interview
- Episode #27.6
(2006)
... Self
- Episode #8.9
(1996)
... Self
2005-2007
The Andrew Marr Show
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Episode #3.14
(2007)
... Self
- Episode #1.2
(2005)
... Self
2006
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
(TV Series)
Self / Musical Guest
Self / Musical Guest
- Episode #14.135
(2006)
... Self / Musical Guest
1995-2005
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
(TV Series)
Self - Musical Guest / Self - Guest
Self - Musical Guest / Self - Guest
- Al Franken/Lake Bell/Ray Davies
(2005)
... Self - Musical Guest
- Rosie O'Donnell/Breckin Meyer/Ray Davies
(2001)
... Self - Musical Guest
- Fran Drescher/Joe Rogan/Ray Davies
(1998)
... Self - Musical Guest
- Janeane Garofalo/Ray Davies
(1995)
... Self - Guest
2002
Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
(TV Special documentary)
Self - Performer
Self - Performer
2000
Jools's Annual Hootenanny
(TV Series)
Self - Performer
Self - Performer
- Episode #8.1
(2000)
... Self - Performer
1988-1989
Late Night with David Letterman
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Episode dated 13 December 1989
(1989)
... Self
- Episode dated 19 February 1988
(1988)
... Self
1974
The Midnight Special
(TV Series)
Self - lead singer with 'The Kinks'
Self - lead singer with 'The Kinks'
- Guest Hosts: The Kinks; guests: Electric Light Orchestra, Rory Gallagher, Buddy Miles, Alan Price, Suzi Quatro
(1974)
... Self - lead singer with 'The Kinks'
1973
In Concert
(TV Series)
Self - lead vocals / guitar
Self - lead vocals / guitar
- The Kinks
(1973)
... Self - lead vocals / guitar
1967-1972
Beat-Club
(TV Series)
Self - Musician
Self - Musician
- Episode #1.78
(1972)
... (as The Kinks)
- Episode #1.42
(1969)
... (as The Kinks)
- Episode #1.21
(1967)
... Self - Musician
- Episode #1.20
(1967)
... Self - Musician (as The Kinks)
1967
Zwischen Bach und Beat
(TV Series)
Self - Musician
Self - Musician
- Episode #1.2
(1967)
... Self - Musician (as The Kinks)
1966-1967
Juke Box Jury
(TV Series)
Self - Panellist
Self - Panellist
- Episode #1.397
(1967)
... Self - Panellist
- Episode #1.345
(1966)
... Self - Panellist
1964-1966
Ready, Steady, Go!
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Episode #3.43
(1966)
... Self (as The Kinks)
- Episode #3.20
(1966)
... Self (as The Kinks)
- Episode #3.15
(1965)
... Self (as The Kinks)
- Episode #3.12
(1965)
... Self (as The Kinks)
- Episode #2.49
(1965)
... Self (as The Kinks)
1966
Beat! Beat! Beat!
(TV Series)
Self - Musican
Self - Musican
- Episode #1.1
(1966)
... Self - Musican (as The Kinks)
1965
Die Drehscheibe
(TV Series)
Self - Musician
Self - Musician
- Episode dated 1 October 1965
(1965)
... Self - Musician (as The Kinks)
1964-1965
Top of the Pops
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Episode #2.22
(1965)
... Self (as The Kinks)
- Episode #2.15
(1965)
... Self (as The Kinks)
- Episode #2.7
(1965)
... Self (as The Kinks)
- Top of the Pops '64
(1964)
... Self (as The Kinks)
- Episode #1.36
(1964)
... Self (as The Kinks)
2020
What We Were Watching
(TV Series documentary)
Self
Self
- Summer TV Classics
(2020)
... Self (uncredited)
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He composed the music for Barrie Keeffe and his musical, "Chorus Girls", at the Theatre Royal in Stratford, England with Peter Halliday, Michael Elphick, Marc Sinden, Hetty Baynes, Lesley Manville, Anita Dobson and Charlotte Cornwell in the cast. Adrian Shergold was the director. See more »Publicity Listings:
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