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Neil Sedaka

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Neil Sedaka

Born March 13, 1939 · Brooklyn, New York, USA

Died February 27, 2026 · aged 86

Neil Sedaka (March 13, 1939 — February 27, 2026) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. Beginning his music career in 1957, he sold millions of records worldwide and wrote or co-wrote over 500 songs for himself and other artists, collaborating mostly with lyricists Howard Greenfield and Phil Cody. After a short-lived tenure as a founding member of the doo-wop group the Tokens, Sedaka ac…

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Playgirl KillerPlaygirl Killer · 1967
Playgirl Killer
★ 5.61967
MovieHorror
A rich, lonely woman hires a drifter as a live-in handyman. The drifter turns out to be a psycho artist who has beautiful women model for him.
Sting of DeathSting of Death · 1966
Sting of Death
★ 5.21966
MovieScience FictionHorror
A group of biology students head to the Florida Everglades for a holiday, but instead of fun in the sun, they run into trouble with a mutated, bloodthirsty, and quite deadly jellyfish-man-monster.
Neil Sedaka: The Show Goes OnNeil Sedaka: The Show Goes On · 2006
Neil Sedaka: The Show Goes On
★ 6.52006
MovieMusic
One of pop music's most successful singer-songwriters, Neil Sedaka wows a sold-out crowd at London's Royal Albert Hall, performing such classics as "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" and "Calendar Girl." In a concert that reflects each phase of his storied career, Sedaka offers up best-loved songs and introduces new tunes, all delivered with characteristic warmth and humor. The set list includes "Laughter in the Rain," "Never Again" and many more.
Bob Hope's Comedy Christmas SpecialBob Hope's Comedy Christmas Special · 1976
Bob Hope's Comedy Christmas Special
1976
Movie
Bob Hope and friends celebrate Christmas with skits and interviews.
The King of QueensThe King of Queens · 1998
The King of Queens
★ 7.11998
SeriesComedy
Life’s good for deliveryman Doug Heffernan, until his newly widowed father-in-law, Arthur, moves in with him and his wife Carrie. Doug is no longer the king of his domain, and instead of having a big screen television in his recently renovated basement, he now has a crazy old man.
The Sonny and Cher ShowThe Sonny and Cher Show · 1976
The Sonny and Cher Show
★ 7.11976
SeriesComedy
Cher and Sonny Bono starred in this quintessentially '70's TV comedy/variety show. Sonny and Cher's hit songs featured prominently on the show, as they would often sing and perform them between short skits.
Breaking Up Is Hard to DoBreaking Up Is Hard to Do · 1979
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
1979
SeriesDramaComedy
Six buddies spend the summer together at a Malibu beach house after each has separated from his wife at about the same time.
Look - Mike Yarwood!Look - Mike Yarwood! · 1971
Look - Mike Yarwood!
1971
SeriesComedyFamily
The original BBC TV series that ran for six series from 1971 until 1976, when later that year he returned with a new series Mike Yarwood In Persons. He performed sketches impersonating famous faces of the day. At its height the show regularly drew audiences of up to 18 million viewers.

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