Rupert Holmes
| First Name | Rupert |
| Last Name | Holmes |
| Full Name at Birth | David Goldstein |
| Age | 64 |
| Date of Birth | February 24, 1947 |
| Birthplace | Northwich, Cheshire, England |
| Build | Average |
| Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | English |
| High School | Nyack High School |
| University | Manhattan School of Music |
| Occupation Category | Soundtrack |
| Claim to Fame | The Piņa Colada Song |
| Music Genre | Pop/Rock |
| Music Style | Adult Contemporary, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock |
| Music Mood | Witty, Sophisticated, Slick, Wry, Amiable/Good-Natured, Laid-Back/Mellow, Gentle, Playful, Sentimental, Romantic, Smooth, Soft, Soothing, Producer |
| Instrument | Songwriter, Keyboards, Vocals |
Rupert Holmes (born February 24, 1947) is an American-British composer, singer-songwriter, musician and author of plays, novels and stories. He is best known for his number one pop hit "Escape (The Piņa Colada Song)" and the song "Him", which reached the number 6 position on the Hot 100 U.S. pop chart, both in 1979. He is also known for his 1985 Tony Award-winning musical Drood (originally The Mystery of Edwin Drood) and his 2007 Drama Desk Award-winning book for the Broadway musical Curtains, and for his television series Remember WENN.
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Filmography
Selected Rupert Holmes film and TV show credits:
Composer Credits
1976
Death Play
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1972
A.W.O.L.
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Soundtrack Credits
1980
The Christmas Raccoons
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1972
A.W.O.L.
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Writer Credits
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