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Footloose (1984) -- Clip: You're Beautiful

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Date of Birth:

15 April 1949, Miami, Florida, USA more

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Down 2% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Nominated for 8 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 wins & 1 nomination more

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(83 articles)

Kenny Ortega on exiting 'Footloose' remake: 'It was not planned'
(From EW.com - Hollywood Insider. 28 October 2009, 4:51 PM, PDT)
Ask the Flying Monkey! (October 12, 2009)
(From AfterElton.com. 11 October 2009, 8:19 PM, PDT)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: In Development, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew, Self

In Development
	1.	Damn Yankees (details only on IMDb Pro)
	2.	Golden Gate (details only on IMDb Pro)
	3.	Untitled Mattel Toy Property (details only on IMDb Pro)
	4.	"Studio" (details only on IMDb Pro)
	5.	The Banshee and Fin Magee (details only on IMDb Pro)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Footloose (pre-production) (2010)	(producer)	2010	-	-

2.	"Drop Dead Diva" (2009)	executive producer (12 episodes, 2009)	2009	-	-
	12 TV episodes: "Drop Dead Diva: Grayson's Anatomy (#1.13)" (executive producer) "Drop Dead Diva: Dead Model Walking (#1.12)" (executive producer) "Drop Dead Diva: Make Me a Match (#1.10)" (executive producer) "Drop Dead Diva: The Dress (#1.9)" (executive producer) "Drop Dead Diva: Crazy (#1.8)" (executive producer) 7 episodes not shown.
3.	Back (2009) (TV)	(executive producer)	2009	-	8.2 (10)

4.	Liza's at the Palace (2009) (TV)	(executive producer)	2009	-	-

5.	Living Proof (2008) (TV)	(executive producer) (producer)	2008	-	6.6 (225)

6.	A Raisin in the Sun (2008) (TV)	(executive producer)	2008	-	6.8 (629)

7.	The Bucket List (2007)	(producer)	2007	$172M	7.5 (48,007)

8.	Hairspray (2007)	(producer)	2007	$141M	7.3 (38,252)

9.	Wedding Wars (2006) (TV)	(executive producer)	2006	-	6.3 (723)

10.	Filthy Gorgeous (2006) (TV)	(executive producer)	2006	-	5.2 (52)

11.	16th Annual GLAAD Media Awards (2005) (TV)	(executive producer)	2005	-	7.9 (10)

12.	"Empire" (2005)	(executive producer)	2005	-	6.6 (818)

13.	Suburban Madness (2004) (TV)	(executive producer)	2004	-	4.3 (130)

14.	"Veritas: The Quest" (2003)	executive producer (13 episodes, 2003-2004)	2004	-	6.4 (180)
	13 TV episodes: "Veritas: The Quest: Eternal (#1.12)" (executive producer) "Veritas: The Quest: Heist (#1.4)" (executive producer) "Veritas: The Quest: Skulls (#1.3)" (executive producer) "Veritas: The Quest: Antarctica (#1.2)" (executive producer) "Veritas: The Quest: Reunion (#1.1)" (executive producer) 8 episodes not shown.
15.	"It's All Relative" (2003)	executive producer (11 episodes, 2003-2004)	2004	-	6.5 (128)
	11 TV episodes: "It's All Relative: Oscar Interruptus (#1.18)" (executive producer) "It's All Relative: Ready, Aim, Sing (#1.14)" (executive producer) "It's All Relative: Our Sauce, It Is a Beauty (#1.13)" (executive producer) "It's All Relative: What's Up (#1.12)" (executive producer) "It's All Relative: The Santa That Came to Dinner (#1.11)" (executive producer) 6 episodes not shown.
16.	The Reagans (2003) (TV)	(executive producer)	2003	-	6.4 (376)

17.	Lucy (2003) (TV)	(executive producer)	2003	-	6.5 (235)

18.	The Music Man (2003) (TV)	(executive producer)	2003	-	6.2 (975)

19.	Chicago (2002)	(executive producer)	2002	$306M	7.2 (77,655)
	AKAs: Chicago (Germany)
20.	Martin and Lewis (2002) (TV)	(executive producer)	2002	-	6.4 (351)

21.	Brian's Song (2001) (TV)	(executive producer)	2001	-	6.5 (667)

22.	Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (2001) (TV)	(executive producer)	2001	-	7.7 (1,059)
	AKAs: Judy Garland: L'ombre d'une étoile (Canada: French title)
23.	What Makes a Family (2001) (TV)	(executive producer)	2001	-	6.4 (313)

24.	The Three Stooges (2000) (TV)	(executive producer)	2000	-	6.6 (907)

25.	The Beach Boys: An American Family (2000) (TV)	(executive producer)	2000	-	6.7 (268)

26.	Flowers for Algernon (2000) (TV)	(executive producer)	2000	-	6.6 (502)
	AKAs: Charlie (Canada: French title)
27.	Annie (1999) (TV)	(executive producer)	1999	-	6.3 (1,531)

28.	Forget Me Never (1999) (TV)	(executive producer)	1999	-	5.7 (170)
	AKAs: Au coeur du labyrinthe (Canada: French title)
29.	Double Platinum (1999) (TV)	(executive producer)	1999	-	5.2 (285)

30.	Principal Takes a Holiday (1998) (TV)	(executive producer)	1998	-	5.8 (241)

31.	Cinderella (1997) (TV)	(executive producer)	1997	-	5.6 (1,714)
	AKAs: Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella (USA: complete title)
32.	My Fellow Americans (1996)	(executive producer)	1996	$26.4M	6.3 (5,986)

33.	Twists of Terror (1996) (TV)	(executive producer)	1996	-	5.2 (202)
	AKAs: Primal Scream
34.	Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story (1995) (TV)	(executive producer)	1995	-	7.0 (458)
	AKAs: Serving in Silence (USA: short title)
35.	Gypsy (1993) (TV)	(executive producer)	1993	-	7.0 (627)

36.	If Looks Could Kill (1991)	(producer)	1991	-	4.9 (2,411)
	AKAs: Teen Agent (UK)
37.	Sing (1989)	(producer)	1989	-	5.8 (307)

38.	Footloose (1984)	(producer)	1984	-	5.9 (14,217)

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Liza with a Z: A Concert for Television (1972) (TV)	(presenter: 2000 reissue)	1972	-	8.4 (232)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s (2009) (V)	Himself	2009	-	-

2.	Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's (2009) (V)	Himself	2009	-	-

3.	Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's (2009) (V)	Himself	2009	-	-

4.	For Life: The Journey of Dr. Dennis Slamon (2009) (V)	Himself	2009	-	-

5.	Hope and Miracles: The Making of 'Living Proof' (2009) (V)	Himself	2009	-	-

6.	Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History (2008) (V)	Himself	2008	-	7.9 (25)

7.	Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure (2008) (TV)	Himself	2008	-	6.7 (18)

8.	Dreams Worth While: The Journey of 'A Raisin in the Sun' (2008) (V)	Himself	2008	-	-

9.	You Can't Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of 'Hairspray' (2007) (V)	Himself	2007	-	6.5 (15)

10.	"Sunday Morning Shootout" (2003)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	6.9 (74)
	AKAs: Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title) Shootout (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "Sunday Morning Shootout: Nikki Blonsky/Neil Meron/Craig Zadan (#4.32)" Himself
11.	"HBO First Look" (1992)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	6.4 (154)
	1 TV episode: "HBO First Look: Welcome to the '60s: On the Set of 'Hairspray' (#14.16)" Himself
12.	Gays on Strike: The Truth Behind Wedding Wars (2007) (V)	Himself	2007	-	7.1 (10)

13.	The Search for Tracy Turnblad (2007) (V)	Himself	2007	-	-

14.	Silent No More: Behind the Scenes of 'Serving in Silence' (2006) (V)	Himself	2006	-	7.2 (8)

15.	"Biography" (1987)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	8.0 (266)
	1 TV episode: "Biography: Bette Midler" Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:

Commentary will fellow executive producer Neil Meron on DVD of Gypsy (1993) (TV). more

Genres:

Drama | Comedy | Romance | Adventure more

Plot Keywords:

Character Name In Title | Husband Wife Relationship | Based On Book | Dance more

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