Carole KingFilmography

Born:: February 9, 1942 in Brooklyn, NY
Occupation:: Actor, Associate Producer, Composer (Music Score), Songwriter, Screenwriter, Musical Performer
Birth name:: Carole Klein

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Gilmore Girls: To Live and Let Diorama

Synopsis: Reluctantly assisted by Luke (Scott Patterson), Taylor (Michael Winters) sets about to transform Old Man Twickham's house into a museum -- but only for a two-month period. Elsewhere, Miss Patty (Liz Torres) serves up some potent punch, whereupon Rory (Alexis Bledel), Paris (Liza Weil) and Lane (Keiko Agena Read More

2005
Gilmore Girls: He's Slippin' 'em Bread... Dig?

Synopsis: The only good news that Rory (Alexis Bledel) receives this week comes from the unlikeliest of sources: her biological father Christopher (David Sutcliffe). Meanwhile, Luke (Scott Patterson) continues adjusting to the fact that he's the father of 12-year-old April -- and also continues to avoid Read More

2005
Gilmore Girls: Season 02

Crew: Musical Performer

Synopsis: Moving from its Thursday-night slot to a more ratings-friendly Tuesday berth, the WB drama series Gilmore Girls began its second season with Lorelai Gilmore, single mother and manager of Independence Inn in the Connecticut town of Stars Hollow, accepting a proposal of marriage from Max Medina (Scott Cohen Read More

2001
The Songmakers Collection: The Hitmakers

Synopsis: In the early days of rock & roll in the '50s, while the public knew the voices and faces of the folks who snag the tunes, it was often the people behind the scenes who truly held the talent that made a song a hit, and as the sounds of "teenage music" took over the charts, a new breed of young Read More

2001
B. Monkey

Crew: Screenwriter

Actors: Asia Argento, Jared Harris, Rupert Everett, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Tim Woodward

Synopsis: In this witty romantic thriller, Alan (Jared Harris) is a London schoolteacher who leads a quiet, mildly stuffy life. As a hobby, he serves as a jazz disc jockey, spinning tunes for a hospital's public address system, but he craves danger and excitement. One night, Alan stops into a bar for a Read More

2/26/99
Middleton's Changeling

Crew: Associate Producer

Actors: Ian Dury, Amanda Ray-King, Colm O Manolai, Richard Mayes, Guy Williams

Synopsis: It took seven years and $2.5 million to film this British modernization of The Changeling (c. 1623) by Thomas Middleton and William Rowley. With period costumes by Elizabeth Emanuel (designer of Princess Di's wedding dress) and scenes of modern-day Spain, the film mixes past and present. Alsemero Read More

1997
Alligators

Crew: Composer (Music Score)

1992
Evolution's End? The Clear Cut Facts

1991
The Tall Guy

Crew: Songwriter

Actors: Jeff Goldblum, Emma Thompson, Rowan Atkinson, Emil Wolk, Geraldine James

Synopsis: Dexter King (Jeff Goldblum) is an actor who spends his nights on-stage in London's West End as a comedic punching bag for obnoxiously self-centered comedian Ron Anderson (Rowan Atkinson). He gets hit in the head with hammers, he trips, and he stands by dumbly as Anderson gets all the laughs. His Read More

9/21/90
Coupe De Ville

Crew: Songwriter

Actors: Patrick Dempsey, Arye Gross, Daniel Stern, Annabeth Gish, Rita Taggart

Synopsis: Three rebellious bickersome brothers reunite to drive their father's title car from their Detroit homes to Florida. The auto is to be a gift to celebrate their mother's birthday party. Along the way, their adventures are punctuated by pop tunes from 1963 that include "Louie, Louie," a song that Read More

3/9/90
The Maurice Sendak Library

Synopsis: Three of Maurice Sendak's books are adapted for this children's animated film, with voices by Carole King and Peter Schickele, and an interview with Sendak himself. ~ John Bush, All Movie Guide Read More

1990
Hider in the House

Actors: Gary Busey, Mimi Rogers, Michael McKean, Kurt Christopher Kinder, Candy Hutson, Elizabeth Ruscio

Synopsis: Hider in the House is a well-made and produced but ultimately unsatisfying and formulaic slasher thriller. Tom (Gary Busey) was an abused child who learned to avoid the abuse by hiding under sinks, in closets or anywhere he could be out of sight. After spending 10 years in a mental institution for Read More

1990
Date with an Angel

Crew: Songwriter

Actors: Michael E. Knight, Phoebe Cates, Emmanuelle Béart, David Dukes, Phil Brock

Synopsis: In this romantic comedy fantasy, an angel (Emmanuelle Beart) with a heavenly body falls into the swimming pool of Jim Sanders (Michael E. Knight). Hung over from his bachelor party, his encounter with the angel has Jim questioning his upcoming marriage to Patty (Phoebe Cates), the daughter of a Read More

11/20/87
Russkies

Actors: Whip Hubley, Leaf Phoenix, Peter Billingsley, Stefan DeSalle, Susan Walters

Synopsis: This children's movie is set in sunny Key West during a Fourth of July celebration. Three buddies sneak off to their secret fort and to their surprise discover a Russian sailor hiding there. He is Mischa, who with two shipmates was assigned to sneak into the town military base to steal certain Read More

11/6/87
Dirty Dancing

Crew: Songwriter

Actors: Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey, Jerry Orbach, Cynthia Rhodes, Jack Weston

Synopsis: A teenage girl learns about love, adult responsibility, and how to do The Dirty Boogie in this romantic drama. In 1963, "Baby" Houseman (Jennifer Grey) is a 17-year-old spending the summer with her family at a resort hotel in the Catskills; she plans on being in the Peace Corps next summer, so Read More

8/21/87
The Best of Times

Crew: Songwriter

Actors: Robin Williams, Kurt Russell, Pamela Reed, Holly Palance, Donald Moffat

Synopsis: Small-town banker Robin Williams has never been able to live down the fact that he dropped an important pass during a crucial high-school football game. Likewise tainted for life is the team's star quarterback Kurt Russell, now a garage owner. Fed up with living his life under a cloud, Williams Read More

1/31/86
Women in Rock

1986
Murphy's Romance

Crew: Musical Performer

Actors: Sally Field, James Garner, Brian Kerwin, Corey Haim, Dennis Burkley, Georgann Johnson

Synopsis: Newly divorced Emma Moriarty (Sally Field) moves herself and her young son to a small Arizona town, hoping to establish a horse farm. Town pharmacist Murphy Jones (James Garner), the town's most eligible bachelor, develops a platonic friendship with Emma, but he decides to keep his distance when Read More

12/25/85
Faerie Tale Theatre: Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Synopsis: A delightful episode from Shelley Duvall's popular family-oriented cable television series, this version of the classic children's yarn takes an unusual twist in that poor little Goldilocks is an ill-mannered, destructive brat who turns the lives and household of three kindly bears upside down. Read More

1983
Heller Wahn

Crew: Composer (Music Score)

Actors: Hanna Schygulla, Angela Winkler, Peter Striebeck, Christine Fersen, Franz Buchrieser

Synopsis: Hanna Schygulla and Angela Winkler are the stars of the German psychological drama Friends and Husbands. Having both been burned by unhappy relationships with men, Schygulla and Winkler become more and more reliant upon each other. The men in their lives can't come to grips with their strong Read More

1983
Making Love

Actors: Michael Ontkean, Kate Jackson, Harry Hamlin, Wendy Hiller, Arthur Hill

Synopsis: Arthur Hiller directed this drama exploring the disintegration of an ideal marriage after the husband discovers he is gay. Kate Jackson is Claire, a successful television producer, and Michael Ontkean is her husband Zack, an equally successful doctor. They enjoy eight years of married bliss until Read More

1982
Carole King: One to One

1982
The Bionic Boy

Synopsis: The maimed son of a murdered Interpol agent finds his missing body parts replaced with super-powered bionic limbs and uses his new strength and abilities to get revenge in this sci-fi actioner. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1977
Pocket Money

Crew: Songwriter

Actors: E. Baca, R. Camargo, R. Manning, Wynn Pearce, Paul Newman, Lee Marvin, Strother Martin, Christine Belford, Kelly Jean Peters

Synopsis: Two modern day cowboys smuggle a herd of cows across the border in this loosely amiable comedy. Jim Kane (Paul Newman) is a cowboy who unexpectedly finds himself deep in debt and in need of some fast cash. A less-than-scrupulous businessman approaches Kane and offers him a handsome payday to Read More

1972
Easy Rider

Crew: Songwriter

Actors: Phil Spector, Antonio Mendoza, Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Jack Nicholson, Robert Walker, Jr., Luana Anders, Karen Black

Synopsis: Tossing wristwatches away, two bikers hit the road to find America in Dennis Hopper's anti-establishment classic. After a major cocaine sale to an L.A. connection (Phil Spector), free-wheeling potheads Billy (Hopper) and Wyatt, aka Captain America (Peter Fonda, who also produced), motor eastward Read More

1969
Head

Crew: Composer (Music Score)

Actors: Peter Tork, Davy Jones, Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith, Annette Funicello

Synopsis: The Monkees -- Micky Dolenz, Mike Nesmith, Davy Jones and Peter Tork -- didn't really enjoy being labelled the Prefab Four back when their TV series was all the rage in 1966. With the help and support of Bob Rafaelson (co-producer, co-writer and director) and Jack Nicholson (co-producer Read More

1968
Carole King: Welcome to My Living Room

Actors: Carole King, Rudy Guess, Gary Burr

Synopsis: Carole King: Welcome to My Living Room captures one night on the respected singer/songwriter's 2005-2006 tour. The setlist includes a number of classics penned by the Brill Building legend including "Love's Been a Little Bit Hard on Me," "Natural Woman," "You've Got a Friend," "So Far Away," "Up Read More
Chicken Soup With Rice

Crew: Composer (Music Score)
One Was Johnny

Crew: Composer (Music Score)
Pierre

Crew: Composer (Music Score)