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Paul Jabara(1948-1992)

  • Actor
  • Composer
  • Music Department
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Paul Jabara
A satire of American progression in which a mayor tries to bribe an official to ensure a ramp connects Ticlaw to an up-and-coming intrastate. When his plan fails, the town residents are forced to take matters into their own hands.
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Honky Tonk Freeway (1981)
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Paul Jabara was born on 31 January 1948 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for Dieu merci c'est vendredi (1978), L'Effaceur (1996) and Love & Secrets (2010). He died on 29 September 1992 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJanuary 31, 1948
DiedSeptember 29, 1992(44)
BornJanuary 31, 1948
DiedSeptember 29, 1992(44)
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  • Won 1 Oscar
    • 3 wins & 2 nominations total

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Jeff Goldblum, Lionel Richie, Hilary Beane, Andrea Howard, Valerie Landsburg, Mark Lonow, Terri Nunn, Chuck Sacci, Mews Small, Donna Summer, Chick Vennera, William King, Ronald La Pread, Thomas McClary, Walter Orange, Milan Williams, and The Commodores in Dieu merci c'est vendredi (1978)
Dieu merci c'est vendredi
5.5
  • Carl
  • 1978
L'Effaceur (1996)
L'Effaceur
6.2
  • Soundtrack("It's Raining Men")
  • 1996
Kirsten Dunst and Ryan Gosling in Love & Secrets (2010)
Love & Secrets
6.3
  • Soundtrack("Last Dance")
  • 2010
Amitabh Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, Kajol, Kareena Kapoor, Jaya Bachchan, and Shah Rukh Khan in La famille indienne (2001)
La famille indienne
7.4
  • Soundtrack("Its Raining Men")
  • 2001

Credits

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Actor



  • La loi de Los Angeles (1986)
    La loi de Los Angeles
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Reporter #1
    • 1992
  • Susan Sarandon and Willem Dafoe in Light Sleeper (1992)
    Light Sleeper
    6.9
    • Eddie
    • 1992
  • 9 Ninjas 1/2 (1991)
    9 Ninjas 1/2
    2.6
    • Mr. Ninja (voice)
    • 1991
  • Bernadette Peters in Esclaves de New York (1989)
    Esclaves de New York
    5.7
    • Derelict
    • 1989
  • Les Patterson Saves the World (1987)
    Les Patterson Saves the World
    4.8
    • Leroy (as Paul Jebari)
    • 1987
  • Paul Jabara: Ocho Rios (1986)
    Paul Jabara: Ocho Rios
    Music Video
    • Paul Jabara
    • 1986
  • Daryl Hannah, Robert Redford, and Debra Winger in L'affaire Chelsea Deardon (1986)
    L'affaire Chelsea Deardon
    6.0
    • Taxi Driver
    • 1986
  • Un tueur dans New York (1985)
    Un tueur dans New York
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Henry
    • 1985
  • Equalizer (1985)
    Equalizer
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Music Teacher
    • 1985
  • Honky Tonk Freeway (1981)
    Honky Tonk Freeway
    5.2
    • T.J. Tupus
    • 1981
  • Paul Jabara: Disco Queen
    Music Video
    • Paul Jabara
    • 1978
  • Jeff Goldblum, Lionel Richie, Hilary Beane, Andrea Howard, Valerie Landsburg, Mark Lonow, Terri Nunn, Chuck Sacci, Mews Small, Donna Summer, Chick Vennera, William King, Ronald La Pread, Thomas McClary, Walter Orange, Milan Williams, and The Commodores in Dieu merci c'est vendredi (1978)
    Dieu merci c'est vendredi
    5.5
    • Carl
    • 1978
  • The Rubber Gun Squad
    TV Movie
    • Austin
    • 1977
  • Starsky et Hutch (1975)
    Starsky et Hutch
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Billy Ryan
    • 1976
  • Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976)
    Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Pete Schwimmer
    • 1976

Composer



  • Geri Halliwell: It's Raining Men (2001)
    Geri Halliwell: It's Raining Men
    6.2
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 2001
  • Raquel Welch in Raquel Welch: This Girl's Back in Town (1987)
    Raquel Welch: This Girl's Back in Town
    6.1
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1987
  • Diana Ross: Work That Body (1982)
    Diana Ross: Work That Body
    6.0
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1982
  • The Weather Girls in The Weather Girls: It's Raining Men (1982)
    The Weather Girls: It's Raining Men
    6.9
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1982
  • Donna Summer: Last Dance - Disco Version
    6.5
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1978
  • Donna Summer: Last Dance - Studio Version
    6.1
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1978

Music Department



  • Selena: Last Dance/The Hustle/On the Radio (Medley)
    Music Video
    • Music Department
    • 1997
  • Jocelyn Brown/Kym Mazelle: No More Tears (1994)
    Jocelyn Brown/Kym Mazelle: No More Tears
    Music Video
    • Music Department
    • 1994
  • Diana Ross: Work That Body (1982)
    Diana Ross: Work That Body
    6.0
    Music Video
    • written by
    • 1982
  • The Weather Girls in The Weather Girls: It's Raining Men (1982)
    The Weather Girls: It's Raining Men
    6.9
    Music Video
    • record producer
    • 1982
  • Flatbush Avenue J
    TV Special
    • theme: sung by
    • theme by
    • 1976

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Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Paul Jebari
  • Born
    • January 31, 1948
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Died
    • September 29, 1992
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(AIDS-related lymphoma)
  • Other works
    Album: "The Third Album", 1979.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Pictorial

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    The symbolic Red Ribbon Project was co-founded by Paul in 1991, who conceptualized and distributed the very first AIDS red ribbon before succumbing to the disease.

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