RECENT CREDITS
Live From Abbey Road (TV)  Aug. 30, 2007
Iconoclasts (TV)  Nov. 23, 2006
Late Show With David Letterman (TV)  Jun. 30, 2006
Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV)  May. 25, 2006
Saturday Night Live (TV)  May. 13, 2006
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HIGHLIGHTS
Had his first hit in 1957 with a singer he met in high school, Art Garfunkel: Billed as Tom and Jerry, they recorded "Hey Schoolgirl" when they were 16 years old.
His professional breakthrough, as songwriter and singer with Simon and Garfunkel in the 1960s, came for two major reasons: producer Tom Wilson's decision to add a rock backing to t
One song featured in that film, "Mrs. Robinson," contained the line "Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its lonely eyes to you." The Baseball Hall of Fame slugger was puzzled:
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Ishtar  1987
Songwriter
Film


All You Need Is Cash   -Himself
Actor
TV


Saturday Night Live  1975-1987
Host
TV
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Dave  1993
Actor
Film


Annie Hall  1977 -Tony Lacey
Actor
Film


Shampoo  1975
Composer (Music Score)
Film


The Graduate  1967
Songwriter
Film


The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash   -Himself
Actor
Film


Der Lachende Stern  
Executive Producer
Film


Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme   -Simple Simon
Actor
Film


One Trick Pony   -Jonah
Actor, Screenwriter, Composer (Music Score)
Film




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Highlights

Had his first hit in 1957 with a singer he met in high school, Art Garfunkel: Billed as Tom and Jerry, they recorded "Hey Schoolgirl" when they were 16 years old.
His professional breakthrough, as songwriter and singer with Simon and Garfunkel in the 1960s, came for two major reasons: producer Tom Wilson's decision to add a rock backing to t
One song featured in that film, "Mrs. Robinson," contained the line "Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its lonely eyes to you." The Baseball Hall of Fame slugger was puzzled:
Simon and Garfunkel broke up in 1970, at the time of the release of their most popular album, Bridge Over Troubled Water, as Garfunkel became focused on an acting career. Th
The folk-rockers reunited over the years for lucrative tours, though their relationship remained strained.
Simon quickly rebounded from the breakup to become a huge success all over again, both critically and commercially, with such hits as "Still Crazy After All These Years" and "Slip Slidin' Away."
Had a bit part as an unlikable record-company executive in the 1977 movie Annie Hall and starred, effectively, as a struggling musician in the 1980 movie, One Trick
His landmark musical achievement---one amid many heights---came with the 1986 release of the classic album Graceland, which used South African rhythms to underscore some of his most memora
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice, as a member of Simon and Garfunkel and as a solo artist.
On May 23, 2007 he was the first recipient of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.


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