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"The Incredible Hulk" (1978): Season 2: Episode 17 -- David helps a police officer inherit the wisdom of a blind Oriental philosopher.
"Biography" (1987): :  -- Rick Springfield on the risky job of a teen idol.
"Saturday Early Show" (1997): :  -- 80's rock idol Rick Springfield went backstage on The Saturday Early Show and spoke with CBS News' Cali Carlin about what's on his iPod, touring year-round, and his "hardcore" fans.
"Wonder Woman" (1976): Season 2: Episode 14 -- Several world class athletes are kidnapped by a deranged genius who wants to use them in the next Olympics to compete for his nonexistent country.  Rick Springfield guest stars.
Great American History Quiz: Betty Crocker -- Rick Springfield on Betty Crocker.

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Mini Biography:
Started in a 'quasi' heavy metal band in Australia called Zoot. Came to... more
Trivia:
He was added to the cast of the syndicated Aaron Spelling drama, "Robin's Hoods" (1994)... more
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Californication Preview: "Glass Houses"
 (From TVfanatic. 30 October 2009, 11:59 AM, PDT)

Peter Fonda to Guest Star on Californication
 (From TVfanatic. 15 October 2009, 3:23 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
Richard Springthorpe

Filmography

Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Californication" (2007)   Rick Springfield (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 8.7 (194)
1 TV episode:
- 2. "General Hospital" (1963)   Dr. Noah Drake / 3 characters not shown (58 episodes, 1983-2008) 2008 - 6.3 (486)
58 TV episodes: 53 episodes not shown.
- 3. Rick Springfield: Live at the Coronado Theatre (2006) (TV) Lead Vocals, Guitar 2006 - 7.4 (11)
- 4. Dying to Dance (2001) (TV) Dave Lennox 2001 - 6.1 (134)
- 5. "Martial Law" (1998)   Special Agent Stockwell (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - 6.9 (584)
1 TV episode:
- 6. "Suddenly Susan" (1996)   Zach Hayword (2 episodes, 1999) 1999 - 5.5 (664)
- 7. Just Deserts (1999) (TV) Simon Harcourt 1999 - 7.2 (9)
- 8. Legion (1998) (TV) Ryan 1998 - 4.5 (249)
- 9. Loyal Opposition: Terror in the White House (1998) (TV) Senator Barclay 1998 - 3.4 (102)
- 10. "Johnny Bravo" (1997)   Andy (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 8.1 (1,617)
- 11. "High Tide" (1994)   Mick Barrett (69 episodes, 1994-1997) 1997 - 6.9 (46)
- 12. "Robin's Hoods" (1994) Nick Collins (unknown episodes, 1995) 1995 - 4.1 (12)
- 13. A Change of Place (1994) (TV)   Philip 1994 - 5.9 (177)
AKAs:
  • Das Geheimnis deiner Zärtlichkeit (Germany)
  • La star aux deux visages (Canada: French title)
- 14. In the Shadows, Someone's Watching (1993) (TV)   Paul Merritt 1993 - 5.6 (62)
AKAs:
  • With Harmful Intent
- 15. "Human Target" (1992)   Christopher Chance (7 episodes, 1992) 1992 - 7.5 (22)
- 16. "Just Deserts" (1992) 1992 - -
- 17. Silent Motive (1991) (TV) Brad Flynn 1991 - 5.2 (20)
- 18. Dead Reckoning (1990) (TV) Kyle Rath 1990 - 5.3 (49)
- 19. "Forever Knight" (1989)   Det. Nicholas 'Nichola / 3 characters not shown (1 episode, 1989) 1989 - 7.8 (608)
AKAs:
  • Nick Knight - Der Vampircop (Germany)
1 TV episode:
- 20. The Beat of the Live Drum (1985) 1985 - 7.8 (98)
- 21. Hard to Hold (1984) James Roberts 1984 - 4.0 (258)
- 22. "California Fever" (1979)   Adam (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 8.6 (16)
- 23. "The Incredible Hulk" (1978)   Mike Roark (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 7.2 (1,502)
- 24. "Turnabout" (1979)   Rick (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - -
- 25. "Wonder Woman" (1976)   Anton / Tom Hamilton (2 episodes, 1978-1979) 1979 - 6.9 (689)
AKAs:
  • The New Adventures of Wonder Woman (USA: new title)
  • The New Original Wonder Woman (USA: first episodes title)
- 26. "The Eddie Capra Mysteries" (1978)   (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - -
- 27. "In the Beginning" (1978)   (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - -
- 28. "Battlestar Galactica" (1978)   Lieutenant Zac (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 7.2 (1,778)
- 29. Battlestar Galactica (1978) (TV) Lieutenant Zac 1978 - 6.2 (3,481)
- 30. "The Rockford Files" (1974)   Keith Stuart (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 8.4 (1,106)
AKAs:
  • Jim Rockford, Private Investigator (USA: syndication title)
- 31. "The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries" (1977)   Ned Nickerson (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 7.1 (251)
AKAs:
  • The Nancy Drew Mysteries (USA: short title)
- 32. "The Six Million Dollar Man" (1974)   Niles (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 7.3 (815)
- 33. "Mission: Magic!" (1973) Rick Springfield (1973) 1973 - 9.9 (14)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Couples Retreat (2009) (writer: "JESSIE'S GIRL") (performer: "JESSIE'S GIRL") 2009 $111M 5.6 (3,607)
- 2. "One Fine Day!" (2007)   (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 7.5 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 3. The Year of Getting to Know Us (2008) (writer: "Jessie's Girl") (performer: "Jessie's Girl") 2008 - 5.8 (258)
- 4. "TV Land Confidential" (2005)   (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 8.8 (12)
AKAs:
  • TV Land Confidential: The Untold Stories (USA: second season title)
1 TV episode:
- 5. "The Riches" (2007)   (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 8.3 (320)
1 TV episode:
- 6. "Heist" (2006)   (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 7.3 (313)
1 TV episode:
- 7. "Cold Case" (2003)   (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 7.7 (4,730)
1 TV episode:
- 8. 13 Going on 30 (2004)   (writer: "Jessie's Girl") (performer: "Jessie's Girl") 2004 $86M 6.1 (29,609)
AKAs:
  • Suddenly 30 (Australia)
- 9. "Angel" (1999)   (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 8.6 (12,014)
AKAs:
  • Angel: The Series (USA: long title)
1 TV episode:
- 10. Wet Hot American Summer (2001) (writer: "Love Is Alright Tonight") (performer: "Love Is Alright Tonight") 2001 - 6.3 (10,178)
- 11. Mrs. Death 2: Hells Fury (2000)   (writer: "Jessie's Girl") (performer: "Jessie's Girl") 2000 - -
AKAs:
  • Hell's Fury (USA: closing credits title)
- 12. Keeping the Faith (2000) (writer: "Jessie's Girl") 2000 - 6.6 (23,919)
- 13. Boogie Nights (1997) (writer: "Jessie's Girl" (1981)) (performer: "Jessie's Girl" (1981)) 1997 $40.8M 7.8 (64,828)
- 14. Iron Eagle II (1988)   (performer: "I Need You") 1988 - 3.3 (2,472)
AKAs:
  • Iron Eagle II: The Battle Beyond the Flag
  • L'aigle de fer II (Canada: French title)
- 15. Dèmoni (1985)   (writer: "Walking on the Edge") (performer: "Walking on the Edge") 1985 - 6.4 (4,542)
AKAs:
  • Demons (International: English title) (USA)
- 16. Hard to Hold (1984) (performer: "Love Somebody", "Don't Walk Away", "Bop Til You Drop", "Taxi Dancing", "S.F.O." (Instrumental), "Stand Up", "The Great Lost Art Of Conversation") 1984 - 4.0 (258)
- 17. "Knight Rider" (1982)   (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - 7.0 (3,960)
- 18. Private School (1983)   (performer: "The American Girl") ("The American Girl") 1983 - 4.6 (1,763)
AKAs:
  • Private School... for Girls (USA: alternative title)
- 19. "Fame" (1982)   (2 episodes, 1982-1983) 1983 - 6.5 (443)
2 TV episodes:
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Rick Springfield: Live at the Coronado Theatre (2006) (TV) (executive producer) 2006 - 7.4 (11)
Composer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Rick Springfield: Live at the Coronado Theatre (2006) (TV) 2006 - 7.4 (11)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" (2003)   Himself (2 episodes, 2006-2009) 2009 - 7.9 (14)
AKAs:
  • The Ellen Show (Australia)
- 2. "Californication" (2007)   Himself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 8.7 (194)
- 3. "Don't Forget the Lyrics!" (2007)   Himself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 5.0 (82)
- 4. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (2003)   Himself / Himself - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 2004-2008) 2008 - 6.3 (1,033)
AKAs:
  • Jimmy Kimmel (Australia)
2 TV episodes:
- 5. "The Early Show" (1999)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 4.5 (57)
1 TV episode:
- 6. "Fox and Friends" (1998)   Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2008) 2008 - 2.7 (146)
AKAs:
  • Fox and Friends First (USA: alternative title)
  • Fox and Friends Weekend (USA: weekend title)
- 7. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" (1989)   Himself (5 episodes, 2005-2008) 2008 - 4.6 (456)
- 8. "Entertainment Tonight" (1981)   Himself (3 episodes, 2007-2008) 2008 - 3.7 (658)
AKAs:
  • E.T. (USA: informal title)
  • ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
  • Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
  • This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
- 9. "The Oprah Winfrey Show" (1986)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 7.4 (10)
AKAs:
  • Oprah (USA: short title)
- 10. Countdown Spectacular 2 (2007) (TV) Himself (performer) 2007 - -
- 11. "TV Land Confidential" (2005)   Himself - interviewee (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 8.8 (12)
AKAs:
  • TV Land Confidential: The Untold Stories (USA: second season title)
1 TV episode:
- 12. "TV Land's Top Ten" (2004)   Himself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 5.1 (10)
- 13. "Where Are They Now" (2006)   Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 3.7 (13)
1 TV episode:
- 14. "I Love the '70s: Volume 2" (2006) Himself 2006 - 7.5 (96)
- 15. "Wonder Showzen" (2005)   Himself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 8.6 (1,247)
- 16. The 33rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (2006) (TV) Himself - Performer 2006 - 4.2 (26)
- 17. "SoapTalk" (2002)   Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2006) 2006 - 6.4 (17)
2 TV episodes:
- 18. "The Colbert Report" (2005)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 9.2 (6,241)
- 19. "The View" (1997)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 2.9 (2,051)
1 TV episode:
- 20. "Larry King Live" (1985)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 5.8 (388)
1 TV episode:
- 21. "Retrosexual: The 80's" (2004) Himself 2004 - 4.3 (82)
- 22. "The Wayne Brady Show" (2002)   Himself (2 episodes, 2004) 2004 - 4.4 (105)
- 23. "On-Air with Ryan Seacrest" (2004)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 2.1 (76)
- 24. "Good Day Live" (2001)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 1.6 (20)
1 TV episode:
- 25. Love Hollywood Style (2004) (TV) Musician 2004 - 1.0 (6)
- 26. "Biography" (1987)   Himself (2 episodes, 2003) 2003 - 8.0 (266)
- 27. "VH-1 Where Are They Now?" (1999)   Himself (2 episodes, 2000-2002) 2002 - 6.9 (26)
- 28. "Intimate Portrait" (1993)   Himself (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 7.8 (52)
1 TV episode:
- 29. "Behind the Music" (1997)   Himself (2 episodes, 1998-2000) 2000 - 7.4 (140)
AKAs:
  • VH1's Behind the Music (USA: alternative title)
- 30. "E! True Hollywood Story" (1996)   Himself (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - -
- 31. "DreamMaker" (1999)   Himself (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - -
AKAs:
  • Richard Simmons' DreamMaker (USA: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 32. American Bandstand's 33 1/3 Celebration (1985) (TV) Himself 1985 - -
- 33. Live Aid (1985) (TV) Himself 1985 - 8.5 (695)
- 34. "Solid Gold" (1980)   Himself (1 episode, 1985) 1985 - 5.2 (77)
AKAs:
  • Solid Gold in Concert (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 35. "Musikladen" (1972)   (2 episodes, 1984) 1984 - 6.9 (6)
- 36. The 11th Annual American Music Awards (1984) (TV) Himself - Presenter 1984 - 6.1 (20)
- 37. Cheryl Ladd: Scenes from a Special (1982) (TV) Himself 1982 - -
- 38. The 24th Annual Grammy Awards (1982) (TV) 1982 - -
- 39. "The Merv Griffin Show" (1962)   Himself (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - 7.3 (95)
- 40. "The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour" (1971)   Himself (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 6.8 (97)
- 41. "Bandstand" (1952)   Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.8 (66)
AKAs:
  • AB (USA: short title)
  • American Bandstand (USA: new title)
  • American Bandstand 1966 (USA: ninth season title)
  • New American Bandstand 1965 (USA: new title)
  • VH1's Best of American Bandstand (USA: rerun title)
1 TV episode:

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