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Jimmy Destri

Jimmy Destri was born James Mollica on April 13, 1954 in Brooklyn, New York. He's of Italian descent. His father was a novelist who also wrote screenplays and eventually advertising copy to support his family while his mother was a housewife. Destri grew up in Boro Park and was raised in his grandmother's house. His uncle played drums for Joey Dee... See full bio »
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Known For

Los cronocrímenes
Los cronocrímenes Soundtrack
(2007)
Bend It Like Beckham
Bend It Like Beckham Soundtrack
(2002)
Trainspotting
Trainspotting Soundtrack
(1996)
If I Stay
If I Stay Soundtrack
(2014)
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 2016 Who's Doing the Dishes? (TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Jay Aston (2016) ... (writer: "Atomic" - uncredited)
- Tamara Beckwith (2016) ... (writer: "Picture This" - uncredited)
 2015 Wimbledon (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- 2015: Day 3, Part 3 (2015) ... (writer: "Picture This" - uncredited)
 2015 Top of the Pops: The Story of 1980 (TV Movie documentary) (writer: "Atomic")
 2014 The Comeback (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Valerie Saves the Show (2014) ... (performer: "The Tide Is High" - uncredited)
 2014 Atop the Fourth Wall (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Tales to Astonish #44 (2014) ... (writer: "Maria")
 2014 If I Stay (writer: "Picture This")
 2014 Blondie at BBC Maida Vale (TV Movie) (writer: "Atomic")
 2013 Rude Tube (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Internet Incredibles (2013) ... (writer: "Atomic" - uncredited)
 2013 Top of the Pops: The Story of 1978 (TV Movie documentary) (writer: "Picture This")
 2012 London Calling (TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Every Picture Tells a Story (2012) ... (writer: "Picture This" - uncredited)
 2012 Sex, Lies & Rinsing Guys (TV Movie documentary) (writer: "Atomic" - uncredited)
 2012 La vie d'une autre (writer: "Maria")
 2007 Los cronocrímenes (writer: "Picture This")
 2006 Minyeo-neun goerowo (writer: "Maria")
 2006 Cold Case (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- One Night (2006) ... (writer: "Atomic")
 2002 Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (Video Game) (writer: "Atomic" - uncredited)
 2002 Bend It Like Beckham (writer: "Atomic" (1980))
 2001 When Strangers Appear (writer: "Atomic")
 1999 Queer as Folk (TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- Episode #1.5 (1999) ... (writer: "Picture This")
- Episode #1.3 (1999) ... (writer: "Atomic")
- Episode #1.2 (1999) ... (writer: "Atomic")
 1999 200 Cigarettes (as J. Destri, "Maria", "No Exit (The Loud Allstar Rock Remix)")
 1999 No Exit (TV Movie documentary) (writer: "Atomic", "Maria", "Living in the Real World")
 1997 Sunset Beach (TV Series) (writer: "Maria")
 1996 Trainspotting (writer: "Atomic")
 1978-1994 Top of the Pops (TV Series) (writer - 8 episodes)
- Episode dated 8 September 1994 (1994) ... (writer: "Atomic (Remix)")
- Episode dated 15 October 1981 (1981) ... (writer: "Platinum Pop")
- Episode dated 6 March 1980 (1980) ... (writer: "Atomic")
- Episode dated 28 February 1980 (1980) ... (writer: "Atomic")
- Episode dated 22 February 1980 (1980) ... (writer: "Atomic")
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 1982 A Night at Halsted's (writer: "I Didn't Have the Nerve to Say No" - uncredited)
 1981 Valehtelija (writer: "Living In The Real World")
 1979 The Old Grey Whistle Test (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Blondie in Concert (1979) ... (writer: "Slow Motion", "Atomic", "Eat to the Beat/Picture This")
 1979 Eat to the Beat (Video) (writer: "Slow Motion", "Accidents Never Happen", "Atomic", "Living in the Real World")
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Album: "Heart on a Wall" (1981/Chrysalis Records)

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Blondie | James Destri
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