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Elton John

1947
British singer, pianist, and composer

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The Morecambe & Wise Show (1968–1977) - 1976 Christmas Show (1976)

The musical guests are The Nolans, Marian Montgomery and Elton John. Eric and Ernie play a pair of game pieces. The play is 'Mademoiselle from I'm-In-Tears', which is set in Paris during World War I.

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1976
12/25/1976
Approved
TV Special
65 minutes
A

Genre:
Comedy

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Cast:

Eric Morecambe / Self
Ernie Wise / Self
Elton John / Self - Guest
Des O'Connor / German Firing Squad Soldier
John Thaw / Guvnor
Dennis Waterman / Sergeant
Angela Rippon / Self
Kate O'Mara / Kate O'Mata Hari
Marian Montgomery / Self
The Nolans / Themselves

The Morecambe & Wise Show (1968–1977) - 1976 Christmas Show (1976)

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The Morecambe & Wise Show (1968–1977) - 1977 Christmas Show (1977)

The musical guests are Angharad Rees and Elton John. Elton John has trouble getting correct directions. Eric and Ernie move house. Ernie's play is called 'Cyrano de Bergerac' and stars Francis Matthews and Penelope Keith.

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1977
12/25/1977
Approved
TV Special
67 minutes
A

Genre:
Comedy

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Cast:

Eric Morecambe / Self
Ernie Wise / Self
Penelope Keith / Self / Roxanne
Elton John / Self - Musical Guest
Angharad Rees / Self
Francis Matthews / Self / Count de Basie
Arthur Lowe / Capt. George Mainwaring
John Le Mesurier / Sgt. Arthur Wilson
John Laurie / Pte. James Frazer
Richard Briers / Theatre Patron

The Morecambe & Wise Show (1968–1977) - 1977 Christmas Show (1977)

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Christmas Morning with Noel (1986)

Noel Edmonds presents a live outside broadcast on Christmas morning.

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1986
12/25/1986
Approved
TV Special
115 minutes
A

Genre:
Family

Director(s):
Michael Hurll

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Cast:

Noel Edmonds / Self - Presenter
Elton John / Self
Mark Kleanthous / Self
Cliff Richard / Self
Mike Smith / Self
Andy Snelgrove / Self
Margaret Thatcher / Self
Cliff White / Self

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Christmas Morning with Noel (1987)

Noel Edmonds presents a live outside broadcast on Christmas morning.

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1987
12/25/1987
Approved
TV Special
135 minutes
A

Genre:
Comedy
Family

Director(s):
Michael Hurll

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Cast:

Noel Edmonds / Self - Presenter
Gerry Cottle / Self
Harry Gration / Self
John Inman / Self
Elton John / Self
Gorden Kaye / Self
Danny La Rue / Self
John Leslie / Self
David Steel / Self

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Christmas Night with the Two Ronnies (1987)

The last ever Two Ronnies show.

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1987
12/25/1987
Approved
TV Movie
50 minutes
A

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Comedy

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Ronnie Barker / Self - Host / Various
Ronnie Corbett / Self - Host / Various
Charlton Heston / Self - Guest
Lynda Baron / Pinocchio's Mother
Maria Charles / Unknown
Sandra Dickinson / Unknown
Frank Finlay / Foulfellow
Elton John / Self - Guest
Alfred Marks / The Puppetmaster
Denis Quilley / The Cat

Christmas Night with the Two Ronnies (1987)

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The Two Ronnies (1971–1987)

1987 Christmas Special (1987) S12.E7

Sketches include: 'The Pub Chat', 'The Wedding Party', 'Christmas Day at the Klondyke Saloon', 'Lefty and Sixty', and 'Pinocchio II: Killer Doll'. Musical guest Elton John sings 'Candle in the Wind'.

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1987
12/25/1987
Approved
TV Special
49 minutes
A

Genre:
Comedy

Director(s):
Marcus Mortimer

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Christmas Elements:

Cast:

Ronnie Barker / Self / Various Characters
Ronnie Corbett / Self / Various Characters
Lynda Baron / Geppetto's Wife
Sandra Dickinson / Gretchen: Pinocchio II Segment
Frank Finlay / Bar Customer: Pinocchio II Segment
Charlton Heston / Bar Customer: Pinocchio II Segment
Elton John / Self
Alfred Marks / Barman: Pinocchio II Segment
Denis Quilley / Bar Customer: Pinocchio II Segment
Ed Bishop / Unknown

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It's Christmas (1989)

Compiled music video of 10 Christmas hits, including "Do They Know It's Christmas" and more.

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1989
12/25/9999
Approved
Music Video
40 minutes
A

Genre:
Musical

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Band Aid / Band Aid (archive footage)
Elton John / Elton John (archive footage)
Aled Jones / Aled Jones (archive footage)
Jona Lewie / Jona Lewie (archive footage)
Sarah j Price / Little Girl (archive footage)
Cliff Richard / Cliff Richard (archive footage)
Slade / Slade (archive footage)
Mel Smith / Mel Smith (archive footage)
Shakin' Stevens / Shakin' Stevens (archive footage)
Kim Wilde / Kim Wilde (archive footage)

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RuPaul's Christmas Ball (1993)

Variety special featuring guests from the downtown New York club scene to stellar artists including Nirvana and Elton John.

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1993
12/16/1993
Approved
TV Special
A

Genre:
Reality-TV

Director(s):
Fenton Bailey
Randy Barbato

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RuPaul / Self - Host
Susan Allcorn / Self
Marvel Allen / Performer
Karen Bernard / Performer
Billy Beyond / Self
Boy George / Self
Belinda Carlisle / Self
Kurt Cobain / Self (as Nirvana)
Taylor Dayne / Self
Sister Dimension / Self

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Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember (2001)

Bob and his friends have their work cut out to prepare for the town's annual Christmas concert.

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2001
10/22/2001
TV-G
Video Animated
63 minutes
A

Genre:
Adventure
Comedy

Director(s):
Sarah Ball

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Cast:

Neil Morrissey / Bob the Builder /  Lofty /  Farmer Pickles (voice)
Elton John / John (voice)
Noddy Holder / Banger (voice)
Chris Evans / Lennie Lazenby (voice)
Rob Rackstraw / Scoop /  Muck /  Mr. Bentley /  Spud (voice)
Lorelei King / Wendy /  The Mayor /  Roley /  Dizzy (voice)
Rupert Degas / Scrambler /  Zoomer (voice)
Alan Marriott / Scoop /  Travis /  Spud (voice)
Maria Darling / Pilchard (voice)
Sonya Leite / Bird (voice)

Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember (2001)

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Britain's Favourite Christmas Songs (2011)

Countdown of the top 65 festive songs of all time in the UK based purely on sales.

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2011
12/25/2011
Approved
TV Movie
180 minutes
A

Genre:
Documentary
Musical

Director(s):
Andrew Simmonds

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Tracy-Ann Oberman / Narrator (voice)
Band Aid / Themselves (archive footage)
Keith Allen / Self
Peter Auty / Self - Singer
Dave Bartram / Self - Lead Singer, Showaddywaddy
Mike Batt / Self - Songwriter, A Winter's Tale / Wombles
Kim Taylor Bennett / Self - Music Critic, Time Out
Michael Buerk / Self - BBC News Reporter
Gemma Cairney / Self - DJ, BBC Radio 1 Extra
Mariah Carey / Self (archive footage)

Britain's Favourite Christmas Songs (2011)

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Tommy (1975)

A psychosomatically blind, deaf, and mute boy becomes a master pinball player and, subsequently, the figurehead of a cult.

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1975
03/26/1975
PG
Film
111 minutes
C

Genre:
Drama
Musical

Director(s):
Ken Russell

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00:20:38		Christmas scene begins
00:21:00		presents
00:22:00		Santa mask
00:23:00		Christmas song
00:24:00

Cast:

Oliver Reed / Frank
Ann-Margret / Nora
Roger Daltrey / Tommy
Elton John / The Pinball Wizard
Eric Clapton / The Preacher
John Entwistle / Band
Keith Moon / Uncle Ernie
Paul Nicholas / Cousin Kevin
Jack Nicholson / The Specialist
Robert Powell / Captain Walker

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The Ryan White Story (1989)

The story of Ryan White, a 13-year-old haemophiliac who contracted AIDS from factor VIII, which was used to control this disorder.

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1989
01/16/1989
Not Rated
TV Movie
105 minutes
C

Genre:
Biography
Drama

Director(s):
John Herzfeld

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Cast:

Judith Light / Jeanne White
Lukas Haas / Ryan White
Michael Bowen / Harley
Nikki Cox / Andrea White
George Dzundza / Dr. Kleiman
Valerie Landsburg / Loretta
Sarah Jessica Parker / Laura
Mitchell Ryan / Tom
Peter Scolari / David Day
Grace Zabriskie / Gloria White

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20 Feet from Stardom (2013)

Backup singers live in a world that lies just beyond the spotlight. Their voices bring harmony to the biggest bands in popular music, but we've had no idea who these singers are or what lives they lead, until now.

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2013
07/26/2013
PG-13
Film
91 minutes
C

Genre:
Biography
Documentary
History

Director(s):
Morgan Neville

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Lou Adler / Self
Stephanie 'Stevvi' Alexander / Self
Patti Austin / Self
Chris Botti / Self
Todd Boyd / Self
Carole Childs / Self
Amy Christian / Self
Greg Clark / Self
Kyliyah Clayton / Self
Merry Clayton / Self

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All Things Must Pass (2015)

A documentary that explores the rise and fall of Tower Records, and its legacy forged by its rebellious founder, Russ Solomon.

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2015
10/16/2015
Not Rated
Film
94 minutes
M

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Russ Solomon / Self - Founder, Tower Records
Michael Solomon / Self - Russ's Son
Heidi Cotler / Self - VP of Operations, Tower Books
Paul Brown / Self - Manager, Watt Avenue, Sacramento
Stan Goman / Self - Chief Operating Officer, Tower Worldwide
Steve Knopper / Self - Contributing Editor, Rolling Stone
David Geffen / Self - Founder, Geffen Records DGC
Rudy Danzinger / Self - VP of Community Relations
Mike Farrace / Self - VP of Marketing, Tower Partners
Steve Nikkel / Self - VP of Worldwide Advertising

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