Carole King

Met future husband Gerry Goffin while attending Queens College; they formed a long-lasting, songwriting partnership, churning out more than 400 songs that have been recorded by more than 100

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B. Monkey 1999

Screenwriter

Film

The Tall Guy 1990

Songwriter

Film

Coupe De Ville 1990

Songwriter

Film

Date with an Angel 1987

Songwriter

Film

Russkies 1987 -Mrs. Kovac

Actor

Film

Dirty Dancing 1987

Songwriter

Film

The Best of Times 1986

Songwriter

Film

Murphy's Romance 1985 -Tillie

Actor, Musical Performer

Film

Gilmore Girls 2002-2005 -Sophie Bloom

Actor

He's Slippin' 'Em Bread...Dig? (2005) -Sophie Bloom

Actor

TV Episode

To Live and Let Diorama (2005) -Sophie Bloom

Actor

TV Episode

Help Wanted (2002) -Sophie Bloom

Actor

TV Episode

The Songmakers Collection: The Hitmakers 2001

Performance

Film

Heller Wahn 1983

Composer (Music Score)

Film

Making Love 1982 -Pam

Actor

Film

Pocket Money 1972

Songwriter

Film

Easy Rider 1969

Songwriter

Film

Head 1968

Composer (Music Score)

Film

Carole King: One to One

Actor

Film

Chicken Soup With Rice

Composer (Music Score)

Film

Evolution's End? The Clear Cut Facts

Actor

Film

Middleton's Changeling

Associate Producer

Film

Hider in the House -Tom's Mother

Voice

Film

The Bionic Boy

Actor

Film

The Maurice Sendak Library

Actor

Film

One Was Johnny

Composer (Music Score)

Film

Pierre

Composer (Music Score)

Film

Highlights

Started playing the piano at the age of four.

Formed first vocal quartet, the Co-Sines, while still a student in high school.

Met future husband Gerry Goffin while attending Queens College; they formed a long-lasting, songwriting partnership, churning out more than 400 songs that have been recorded by more than 100

Scored her first Top 10 hit in 1961, entitled "It Might As Well Rain Until September," a tune co-written with Goffin.

Formed a group called The City in 1968 with bassist Charles Larkey (her second husband), and musician Danny Kortchmar; the newly formed group never toured, because King suffered from severe stage

Released first album in 1970, entitled Writer.

Released seminal album Tapestry in 1971, which spawned several hits that garnered much airplay, including "I Feel the Earth Move," "So Far Away" and her own poignant version of "You've

In 1983, took a break from recording, moved to Idaho, and became an environmental activist.

Six years later, released an album called City Streets, followed by Colour of Your Dreams in 1993, on which Slash of the heavy-metal group Guns N' Roses made a guest appea

Appeared in a 1988 off-Broadway production of A Minor Incident.

Elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990, with ex-husband Gerry Goffin.

Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1997.

One of her hits, "Where You Lead I Will Follow," was used as the theme for the popular family drama Gilmore Girls (2000-07). King's daughter assisted her in performing the s