Elton John

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Sir Elton Hercules John is an English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer. He has worked with lyricist Bernie Taupin since 1967; they have collaborated on more than 30 albums. John has sold more than 300 million records, making him one of the best-selling music artists. He has more than fifty Top 40 hits in the UK Singles Chart and US Billboard... read more

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Sir Elton Hercules John is an English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer. He has worked with lyricist Bernie Taupin since 1967; they have collaborated on more than 30 albums. John has sold more than 300 million records, making him one of the best-selling music artists. He has more than fifty Top 40 hits in the UK Singles Chart and US Billboard Hot 100, including seven numbers ones in the UK and nine in the US, as well as seven consecutive number-one albums in the US. His tribute single "Candle in the Wind 1997", rewritten in dedication to Diana, Princess of Wales, sold over 33 million copies worldwide and is the best-selling single in the history of the UK and US singles charts. He has also produced records and occasionally acted in films. John owned Watford F.C. from 1976 to 1987 and from 1997 to 2002. He is an honorary life president of the club.

Birth Name

Reginald Kenneth Dwight

Born

Tuesday, 25 March 1947

Actor Filmography

History 101 Self (archive footage) 2020
One World: Together at Home Self / Himself 2020
The Oscars Self - Performer & Winner 2020
Elton John: Uncensored Self / Himself 2019
Elton John: Ten Days That Rocked Self (archive footage) / Elton John 2019
A Year in Music Self (archive footage) 2019
The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story Self (archive footage) 2019
Jeremy Vine Self (archive footage) 2018
Meghan Markle: An American Princess Himself (archive footage) 2018
Hollywood Insider Self 2018
(see additional filmography)

Actor Filmography

History 101 Self (archive footage) 2020
One World: Together at Home Self / Himself 2020
The Oscars Self - Performer & Winner 2020
Elton John: Uncensored Self / Himself 2019
Elton John: Ten Days That Rocked Self (archive footage) / Elton John 2019
A Year in Music Self (archive footage) 2019
The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story Self (archive footage) 2019
Jeremy Vine Self (archive footage) 2018
Meghan Markle: An American Princess Himself (archive footage) 2018
Hollywood Insider Self 2018
Elton John: I'm Still Standing - A Grammy Salute Himself 2018
The 60th Annual Grammy Awards Himself - Performer 2018
And the Winner Isn't Himself (archive footage) 2017
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond Himself 2017
George Michael: Freedom Himself 2017
Kingsman: The Golden Circle Elton John 2017
Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy Himself 2017
The Mash Report Self (archive footage) 2017
50 Years Legal Himself 2017
Free to Rock Himself 2017
George Best: All By Himself Himself (archive footage) 2017
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90: The Best Is Yet to Come Himself 2016
Soundbreaking: Stories from the Cutting Edge of Recorded Music Himself 2016
Sight: The Story of Vision Himself - Narrator 2016
Red Nose Day Himself 2016
Disneyland 60th Anniversary TV Special Himself 2016
Björk! archive footage 2015
All Things Must Pass: The Rise and Fall of Tower Records Himself 2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Self - Musical Guest 2015
Ed Sheeran: Jumpers For Goalposts Himself - Guest Apperance 2015
The Seventies Himself 2015
Dolezal Backstage Himself (archive footage) 2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden Himself - Carpool Karaoke, Himself - Guest 2015
The Truth About... Himself 2015
The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill Himself 2014
The Million Dollar Piano Piano, vocals 2014
Rock Legends Himself (archive footage) 2014
Kids Rights Self 2014
Super Duper Alice Cooper Himself (voice) 2014
Glad All Over: The Dave Clark Five and Beyond Himself 2014
A MusiCares Tribute to Bruce Springsteen Himself 2014
Lady Gaga & the Muppets' Holiday Spectacular Himself 2013
Elvis Costello: Mystery Dance Himself (archive footage) 2013
Celebrity Page Self (archive footage), Self, Himself (archive footage), Himself 2013
Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie Himself (archive footage) 2013
20 Feet from Stardom Himself 2013
The '80s: The Decade That Made Us Himself 2013
History of the Eagles Himself 2013
$ellebrity Himself 2013
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Self - Special Guest (archive footage) 2012
Nashville Sir Elton John 2012
David Bowie & the Story of Ziggy Stardust Himself - Musician 2012
Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell Himself (archive footage) 2012
Big in America: British Hits in the USA Himself (archive footage) 2012
The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards Himself - Nominee 2012
CBS This Morning Himself 1992
The Love We Make Himself 2011
Queen: Days of Our Lives Himself (archive footage) 2011
Brows Held High Self (archive footage) 2011
Troubadours Himself 2011
The Talk Himself, Self - Musical Guest, Self (as Sir Elton John) 2010
The 52nd Annual Grammy Awards Himself 2010
Starsuckers himself 2009
The Jay Leno Show Himself 2009
Waking Sleeping Beauty Himself (archive footage) 2009
Brüno Himself - 'Dove of Peace' 2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Himself - Guest 2009
Piers Morgan's Life Stories Self (as Sir Elton John) 2009
Spectacle: Elvis Costello with... Himself 2008
Bridge School News Self 2008
Pam: Girl on the Loose 2008
Concert for Diana Himself 2007
Chelsea Lately Himself - Guest 2007
Happy Birthday Elton! From Madison Square Garden, New York Himself - Performer 2007
The Graham Norton Show Self - Guest (as Sir Elton John), Self - Guest, Himself (archive footage) (as Sir Elton John), Self (archive footage) (as Sir Elton John) 2007
Access Hollywood Himself 2006
Tony Bennett: An American Classic Himself 2006
Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic Himself 2006
The Queen Himself 2006
The One Show Himself - Guest (as Sir Elton John) 2006
Annually Retentive Elton John 2006
The Art of Football from A to Z Himself 2006
From the Big Apple to the Big Easy: The Concert for New Orleans Himself 2006
Elton John: The Red Piano Himself 2005
Made in Hollywood Self 2005
20 to 1 Himself (archive footage) 2005
Live 8 Himself 2005
All I Want: A Portrait of Rufus Wainwright Himself 2005
Broadway: The American Musical Himself (archive footage) 2004
The Paul O'Grady Show Himself - Guest 2004
Genius: A Night for Ray Charles Himself 2004
The X Factor: Celebrity Himself - Special Guest 2004
Open Access Himself 2004
CBeebies Bedtime Story Himself - Storyteller 2004
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Himself 2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Himself - Musical Guest, Himself, Self - Guest 2003
I Love the '70s Himself 2003
Enough Rope With Andrew Denton Himself - Guest 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Himself - Musical Guest, Himself - Guest 2003
Naqoyqatsi Himself (archive footage) 2002
The Country Bears Himself 2002
American Idol Self - Mentor, Self 2002
CMT Crossroads Self - Performer 2002
Being Mick Himself 2001
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross Himself 2001
Bob The Builder: A Christmas To Remember John 2001
The Concert for New York City Himself 2001
Pop Idol Himself - Mentor 2001
Wingspan Himself (archive footage) 2001
FanClub Himself 2000
The Road To El Dorado Narrator 2000
VH1 Divas Live 2 Herself 1999
60 Minutes Wednesday Himself 1999
Hollywood & Vinyl Himself 1999
Will & Grace Elton John 1998
So Graham Norton Himself - Guest 1998
Spice World Elton John 1997
Brit Girls Himself 1997
Music for Montserrat Himself 1997
Ally McBeal Himself 1997
Elton John: Tantrums & Tiaras Himself 1997
Behind the Music Himself 1997
South Park Sir Elton John (voice) (as Sir Elton John) 1997
The View Himself - Guest 1997
Classic Albums Self 1997
E! True Hollywood Story Himself (archive footage) 1996
The Frank Skinner Show Himself 1995
The History of Rock 'n' Roll Himself 1995
Queen: Champions of the World Himself 1995
Reputations Himself (archive footage) 1994
Top of the Pops 2 Himself (archive footage) 1994
Extra with Billy Bush Self (archive footage), Self 1994
Inside the Actors Studio Himself 1994
The Nanny Elton John 1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien Himself 1993
Late Show with David Letterman Himself - Performing 'Candle in the Wind', Himself 1993
Tina Turner: Girl from Nutbush Himself 1993
Absolutely Fabulous Himself (as Sir Elton John CBE) 1992
Later... With Jools Holland Self 1992
The Freddie Mercury Tribute: Concert for AIDS Awareness Himself 1992
Dateline NBC Himself (archive footage) 1992
The Simpsons Elton John (voice) (archive footage), Elton John 1989
MTV Unplugged Himself 1989
CNN Newsroom Self 1989
Imagine: John Lennon Himself (archive footage) 1988
Totally Minnie Himself 1988
The Prince's Trust Rock Gala Himself 1988
Going Live! Himself 1987
The Return of Bruno Himself 1987
Rolling Stone Presents Twenty Years of Rock & Roll Himself (archive footage) 1987
The Late Show Himself 1986
American Masters Himself, Himself (archive footage) 1986
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years Himself (archive footage) 1986
Live Aid Himself 1985
Wogan Himself - Guest 1982
No 73 Himself 1982
The Kenny Everett Television Show Himself 1981
Entertainment Tonight Himself (archive footage), Himself 1981
Wetten, dass..? Himself 1981
Children in Need Himself 1980
Olivia Newton-John: Hollywood Nights Himself 1980
CBS News Sunday Morning Self, Himself, Self = Legends 1979
To Russia... With Elton Himself 1979
20/20 Herself (archive footage) 1978
The South Bank Show Himself 1978
The Muppet Show Himself - Special Guest Star 1976
Saturday Night Live Self - Musical Guest, Various / Self - Host / Musical Guest 1975
Tommy The Pinball Wizard 1975
Cher Himself 1975
Good Morning America Self - Guest 1975
Rock Concert Himself 1973
Born to Boogie Himself 1973
Soul Train Himself 1971
The Old Grey Whistle Test Himself 1971
Parkinson Himself - Guest 1971
The Two Ronnies Himself 1971
In Concert Himself 1970
The Andy Williams Show Himself - Guest 1969
The David Frost Show Himself 1969
Top of the Pops Himself (archive footage), Himself 1964
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Himself - Guest 1962
This Is Your Life Himself 1955
The Magical World of Disney Himself 1954
American Bandstand Himself - Guest 1952

Producer Filmography

2020 Golden Globe Best Original Song - Motion Picture Won
2020 Oscar Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song) Won
2012 Golden Globe Best Original Song - Motion Picture Nominated
2004 Golden Globe Best Original Song - Motion Picture Nominated
1995 Oscar Best Music, Original Song Won
1995 Oscar Best Music, Original Song Nominated
1995 Oscar Best Music, Original Song Nominated
1995 Golden Globe Best Original Song - Motion Picture Won
1995 Golden Globe Best Original Song - Motion Picture Nominated
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