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Peter Allen(1944-1992)

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Peter Allen
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Peter Allen was born on 10 February 1944 in Tenterfield, New South Wales, Australia. He was an actor, known for Arthur (1981), Belles à mourir (1999) and Muriel (1994). He was married to Liza Minnelli. He died on 18 June 1992 in San Diego, California, USA.
BornFebruary 10, 1944
DiedJune 18, 1992(48)
BornFebruary 10, 1944
DiedJune 18, 1992(48)
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  • Won 1 Oscar
    • 3 wins total

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Known for

Arthur (1981)
Arthur
6.9
  • Soundtrack("Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)")
  • 1981
Kirstie Alley, Ellen Barkin, Kirsten Dunst, and Denise Richards in Belles à mourir (1999)
Belles à mourir
6.7
  • Soundtrack("Don't Cry Out Loud")
  • 1999
Toni Collette in Muriel (1994)
Muriel
7.2
  • Soundtrack("I Go to Rio")
  • 1994
Que le spectacle commence... (1979)
Que le spectacle commence...
7.8
  • Soundtrack("Everything Old is New Again")
  • 1979

Credits

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  • The Piano Shack (2011)
    The Piano Shack
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 2015
  • My Romance: An Evening with Jim Brickman
    8.4
    TV Special
    • composer: song "I Honestly Love You"
    • 2000
  • The Australians
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • 1981
  • Diane Baker and Larry Hagman in Here We Go Again (1973)
    Here We Go Again
    7.1
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • 1973

Actor



  • Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas in Deux flics à Miami (1984)
    Deux flics à Miami
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Man in Gallery
    • 1985
  • Peter Allen: I Go to Rio
    Music Video
    • Peter Allen
    • 1985
  • The First Olympics: Athens 1896 (1984)
    The First Olympics: Athens 1896
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • US Navy Bandmaster (uncredited)
    • 1984
  • Le Retour du Jedi (1983)
    Le Retour du Jedi
    8.3
    • Geezum - Member of Jabba's Gang (uncredited)
    • 1983
  • The Pirates of Penzance (1982)
    The Pirates of Penzance
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Pirate King
    • 1982
  • Peter Allen: I Still Call Australia Home
    Music Video
    • Peter Allen
    • 1980
  • Peter Allen: Bi-Coastal
    Music Video
    • Peter Allen
    • 1980
  • Peter Allen: I Could Have Been a Sailor
    Music Video
    • Peter Allen
    • 1979
  • Barry Gibb, Peter Frampton, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb, and The Bee Gees in Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)
    Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
    4.3
    • Our Guests at Heartland
    • 1978

Soundtrack



  • The 7PM Project (2009)
    The 7PM Project
    4.2
    TV Series
    • performer: "I Go To Rio"
    • writer: "I Go To Rio"
    • 2023
  • AiAi Delas Alas, Rayver Cruz, Lani Misalucha, Christian Bautista, and Julie Anne San Jose in The Clash (2018)
    The Clash
    7.0
    TV Series
    • writer: "Don't Cry Out Loud"
    • 2021
  • Udo Kier in Swan Song (2021)
    Swan Song
    7.0
    • writer: "Don't Cry Out Loud"
    • 2021
  • Jeopardy! (1984)
    Jeopardy!
    8.3
    TV Series
    • writer: "Once Before I Go"
    • 2021
  • Jane Levy in Zoey et son incroyable Playlist (2020)
    Zoey et son incroyable Playlist
    8.1
    TV Series
    • music: "Don't Cry Out Loud" (uncredited)
    • 2021
  • Holt McCallany, Anna Torv, and Jonathan Groff in Mindhunter (2017)
    Mindhunter
    8.6
    TV Series
    • writer: "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)"
    • 2019
  • Boy George, Kelly Rowland, Seal, and Delta Goodrem in The Voice (2012)
    The Voice
    5.3
    TV Series
    • writer: "I Still Call Australia Home" (uncredited)
    • 2017
  • Marsha P. Johnson in The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson (2017)
    The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
    7.2
    • writer: "Love Don't Need a Reason"
    • 2017
  • One Hit Wonderland (2012)
    One Hit Wonderland
    8.5
    TV Series
    • writer: "All I Wanted Was The Dream"
    • 2016
  • Chris Evans, Lauren Laverne, Jo Whiley, Mark Radcliffe, Annie Mac, and Clara Amfo in Glastonbury 2016 (2016)
    Glastonbury 2016
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • writer: "Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall"
    • 2016
  • Catherine O'Hara, Eugene Levy, Annie Murphy, and Dan Levy in Schitt's Creek (2015)
    Schitt's Creek
    8.5
    TV Series
    • music: "Don't Cry Out Loud" (uncredited)
    • 2016
  • Friday Night Football (1983)
    Friday Night Football
    7.6
    TV Series
    • writer: "Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall" (uncredited)
    • 2015
  • Emma Thompson, Robert Carlyle, and Ray Winstone in La Légende de Barney Thomson (2015)
    La Légende de Barney Thomson
    6.3
    • writer: "Don't Cry Out Loud"
    • 2015
  • Paula Echevarría and Miguel Ángel Silvestre in Velvet (2013)
    Velvet
    8.0
    TV Series
    • writer: "New Orleans Stomp"
    • writer: "New Orleans"
    • 2014–2015
  • Jane Lynch, Lea Michele, Naya Rivera, Mark Salling, Matthew Morrison, Cory Monteith, Dianna Agron, Kevin McHale, Chris Colfer, Jenna Ushkowitz, Amber Riley, and Heather Elizabeth Morris in Glee (2009)
    Glee
    6.8
    TV Series
    • writer: "Arthur's Theme"
    • music: "Not the Boy Next Door" (uncredited)
    • 2012–2015

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Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
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Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story - official US trailer
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LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story - official US trailer
LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story - official US trailer
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LIZA: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story - official US trailer

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • The Allen Brothers
  • Height
    • 1.78 m
  • Born
    • February 10, 1944
    • Tenterfield, New South Wales, Australia
  • Died
    • June 18, 1992
    • San Diego, California, USA(AIDS-related throat cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Liza MinnelliMarch 3, 1967 - June 24, 1974 (divorced)
  • Other works
    CD: "Captured Live at Carnegie Hall" (Buddah)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 2 Print Biographies
    • 1 Interview

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He wrote the song, "Quiet Please, There's A Lady On Stage" as a tribute to his late mother-in-law, Judy Garland.

FAQ

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  • When did Peter Allen die?
    June 18, 1992
  • How did Peter Allen die?
    AIDS-related throat cancer
  • How old was Peter Allen when he died?
    48 years old
  • Where did Peter Allen die?
    San Diego, California, USA
  • When was Peter Allen born?
    February 9, 1944

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