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Marshall Crenshaw

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  • Composer
  • Director
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Marshall Crenshaw was born on 11 November 1953 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for La Bamba (1987), Empire Records (1995) and Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007). He has been married to Ione Pyden since 1978.
BornNovember 11, 1953
BornNovember 11, 1953
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      • 2 wins & 3 nominations total

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    Lou Diamond Phillips in La Bamba (1987)
    La Bamba
    7.0
    • Buddy Holly
    • 1987
    Liv Tyler, Renée Zellweger, Robin Tunney, Rory Cochrane, Ethan Embry, and Johnny Whitworth in Empire Records (1995)
    Empire Records
    6.7
    • Soundtrack("Til I Hear It from You")
    • 1995
    John C. Reilly in Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)
    Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
    6.8
    • Soundtrack("Walk Hard", "(You Make Me So) Hard", "Walk Hard (All Star Version)")
    • 2007
    Kathleen Turner in Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
    Peggy Sue Got Married
    6.4
    • Reunion Band
    • 1986

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    Actor

    • Michael Ian Black, Kerri Kenney, and Thomas Lennon in Viva Variety (1997)
      Viva Variety
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Guest
      • 1997
    • Yo La Tengo: Tom Courtenay
      Music Video
      • 1995
    • Michael C. Maronna and Danny Tamberelli in The Adventures of Pete & Pete (1992)
      The Adventures of Pete & Pete
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Meterman
      • 1994
    • Lou Diamond Phillips in La Bamba (1987)
      La Bamba
      7.0
      • Buddy Holly
      • 1987
    • Kathleen Turner in Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
      Peggy Sue Got Married
      6.4
      • Reunion Band
      • 1986
    • Marshall Crenshaw: Little Wild One (No. 5)
      Music Video
      • Marshall Crenshaw
      • 1985
    • Tom Teeley: A Rocket and A Roman Candle
      Music Video
      • Fruit Vendor
      • 1984
    • Marshall Crenshaw: Whenever You're on My Mind
      Music Video
      • Marshall Crenshaw
      • 1983
    • Marshall Crenshaw: Cynical Girl
      Music Video
      • Marshall Crenshaw
      • 1982
    • Marshall Crenshaw: Someday, Someway
      Music Video
      • Marshall Crenshaw
      • 1982
    • Marshall Crenshaw: There She Goes Again
      Music Video
      • Marshall Crenshaw
      • 1982

    Composer

    • Gin Blossoms: Til I Hear It from You (1995)
      Gin Blossoms: Til I Hear It from You
      6.0
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1995
    • Marshall Crenshaw: Little Wild One (No. 5)
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1985
    • Bette Midler: Favorite Waste of Time (1983)
      Bette Midler: Favorite Waste of Time
      7.8
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1983

    Director

    • Untitled Tom Wilson Documentary
      • Director
      • In Production

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    • Official sites
      • Apple Music
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    • Alternative name
      • The Marshall Crenshaw Band
    • Height
      • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
    • Born
      • November 11, 1953
      • Detroit, Michigan, USA
    • Spouse
      • Ione Pyden1978 - present
    • Other works
      Book: "Hollywood Rock: A Guide to Rock 'n' Roll in the Movies"
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview
      • 1 Article

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    • Trivia
      He scored his only top 40 hit in 1982 with "Someday, Someway" from the film Night Shift (1982).

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