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Overview
Date of Birth:
Trivia:
Rick is a member of the National Trust. more
Awards:
1 win
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(4 articles)
Party Favors: Leno’s Long Goodbye
(From . 14 September 2009, 9:50 PM, PDT)
Gallagher proposes Man City band
(From digitalspy. 16 February 2009, 5:26 AM, PST)
(From . 14 September 2009, 9:50 PM, PDT)
Gallagher proposes Man City band
(From digitalspy. 16 February 2009, 5:26 AM, PST)
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Filmography
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In Development: 
- The HAB Theory (details only on IMDbPro)
- The Communicator (details only on IMDbPro)
Soundtrack:
- Grumpy Old Picture Show (2008) (V) (writer: "The Jig", "Sea Horses", "Birdman Of Alcatraz", "Judas Iscariot", "Always With Me", "An Angel Spoke To Me", "Tigger The Bounce", "Counter Attack", "Merlin The Magician", "Catherine Of Aragon / Catherine Howard / Anne Boleyn / The Day Thou Gavest Lord") (arranger: "See A Monkey On A Stick", "Eleanor Rigby", "Amazing Grace", "Starship Trooper")
- The Other Side of Rick Wakeman (2007) (V) (writer: "The Henry Suite", "Gone But Not Forgotten", "The Meeting", "After The Ball", "Birdman Of Alcatraz", "Guinevere/ Merlin The Magician", "Children Of Chernobyl" (Audio only)) (arranger: "See A Monkey On A Stick", "A Glimpse Of Heaven", "Morning Has Broken", "And You And I", "Wonderous Stories", "Help/ Eleanor Rigby")
- Classic Artists: Yes (2007) (V) (writer: "Siberian Khatru", "Ritual (Nous Sommes Du Soleil)", "Mind Drive")
- Amazing Grace (2007) (V) (performer: "Amazing Grace (Piano)", "There Is A Green Hill Far Away", "Glad That I Live Am I", "Nearer, My God, To Thee", "All Things Bright And Beautiful", "Jerusalem", "When We Walk With The Lord (Trust And Obey)", "All People That On Earth Do Dwell", "I Vow To Thee, My Country", "When I Survey The Wonderous Cross", "Morning Has Broken", "Abide With Me", "The Day Thou Gavest Lord Hath Ended", "Ode To Joy", "Amazing Grace")
- Yes: Live at Montreux 2003 (2007) (V) (writer: "Siberian Khatru", "South Side Of The Sky", "Heart Of The Sunrise") ("Catherine Of Aragon/ Anne Boleyn/ Jane Seymour")
- Rick Wakeman: Made in Cuba (2006) (V) (writer: "Journey To The Centre Of The Earth", "The Realisation/ The Spaceman", "The Visit/ Return Of The Phantom", "Jane Seymour", "King Arthur Medley", "Cathedral Of The Sky", "Merlin The Magician") (performer: "Jane Seymour")
- Songs from Tsongas: Yes 35th Anniversary Concert (2005) (V) (writer: "South Side Of The Sky", "Mind Drive (Part 3)", "The Meeting Room", "The Meeting", "Ritual (Nous Sommes Du Soleil)") (performer: "Mind Drive (Part 3)", "The Meeting Room", "The Meeting") ("Mind Drive (Parts 1 & 2)")
- Jon Anderson: Tour of the Universe (2005) (V) (performer: "Show Me")
- Yes: Acoustic (2004) (V) (writer: "South Side Of The Sky/ Piano Solo") (performer: "South Side Of The Sky/ Piano Solo")
- Out There (2004) (V) (writer: "Out There", "The Mission", "To Be With You", "Universe Of Sound", "Music Of Love", "The Cathedral Of The Sky")
- Yesspeak (2003) (V) (writer: "Siberian Khatru", "South Side Of The Sky", "Heart Of The Sunrise") ("Catherine Of Aragon/ Catherine Howard/ Jane Seymour")
- Rick Wakeman: Live in Buenos Aires (2001) (V) (writer: "Lancelot And The Black Knight", "Catherine Howard", "Catherine Of Aragon", "The Visit", "Journey To The Centre Of The Earth", "Catherine Parr", "Merlin The Magician", "Buried Alive", "1984/ Robot Man")
- "Top Ten" (1 episode, 2001)
- Prog Rock (2001) TV episode (writer: "Lancelot And The Black Knight") (performer: "Lancelot And The Black Knight") - Yes: Keys to Ascension (2001) (V) (writer: "Siberian Khatru", "The Revealing Science Of God (Dance Of The Dawn)")
- Rick Wakeman: The Legend Live in Concert 2000 (2000) (V) (writer: "Birdman Of Alcatraz", "Seasons Of Change", "Jane Seymour", "Children Of Chernobyl", "Sea Horses" (audio only), "Gone But Not Forgotten" (audio only), "Elgin Mansions" (audio only), "Merlin The Magician" (audio only)) (arranger: "Canon In D", "Catherine Howard/ Catherine Of Aragon", "The Nursery Rhyme Concerto", "The Journey/ Dance Of A Thousand Lights", "And You And I/ Wonderous Stories", "Guinevere/ Lancelot And The Black Knight", "Help/ Eleanor Rigby", "Clair De Lune", "Morning Has Broken" (audio only), "The Day Thou Gavest Lord Hath Ended" (audio only))
- "Rock Family Trees" (1 episode, 1998)
- The Prog Rock Years (1998) TV episode (writer: "Catherine Howard", "The Journey", "Arthur", "Lancelot And The Black Knight", "Themes", "Silent Talking") (performer: "Catherine Howard", "The Journey", "Arthur", "Lancelot And The Black Knight") - "This Is Your Life" (1 episode, 1998)
- Rick Wakeman (1998) TV episode (writer: "Merlin The Magician") (performer: "Merlin The Magician") - Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe: An Evening of Yes Music Plus (1994) (V) (writer: "Intro/ Catherine Parr/ Merlin The Magician", "Birthright", "Themes", "Brother Of Mine", "The Meeting", "Heart Of The Sunrise", "Order Of The Universe") (arranger: "All Good People (Extended Version)")
- Rick Wakeman: The Classical Connection (1991) (V) (writer: "Merlin The Magician", "After The Ball", "Sea Horses", "Julia/ 1984 Overture") (arranger: "Summertime", "Eleanor Rigby")
- Yesshows '91: Union Tour Live (1991) (V) (writer: "Heart Of The Sunrise") (performer: "Excerpts from: Catherine Of Aragon/ Anne Boleyn/ Catherine Parr/ Merlin The Magician") (arranger: "Excerpts from: Catherine Of Aragon/ Anne Boleyn/ Catherine Parr/ Merlin The Magician")
- Yes: Greatest Video Hits (1991) (V) (writer: "Madrigal")
- YesYears (1991) (V) (writer: "Siberian Khatru", "Ritual (Nous Sommes Du Soleil)", "Catherine Of Aragon") (performer: "Catherine Of Aragon")
- Rick Wakeman: Live (1990) (V) (writer: "Anne Boleyn", "Elizabethan Rock/ Make Me A Woman", "Catherine Parr", "Journey To The Centre Of The Earth", "Merlin The Magician")
- In the Big Dream (1989) (V) (writer: "Themes", "Brother Of Mine", "Fist Of Fire", "Order Of The Universe", "I'm Alive", "Heart Of The Sunrise" (Live))
- Playing for Keeps (1986) (writer: "THINK WE'RE GONNA MAKE IT")
- Crimes of Passion (1984) (music: "IT'S A LOVELY LIFE")
... aka Ken Russell's Crimes of Passion (Australia) - "Omnibus" (1 episode, 1982)
- Rick Wakeman/Die Fledermaus/The Great Japan Exhibition (1982) TV episode (writer: "1984 Overture", "Elgin Mansions") - Le chaînon manquant (1980) (writer: "FLYIN'", "STEAMHOLE DANCE") (performer: "FLYIN'", "STEAMHOLE DANCE") (producer: "STEAMHOLE DANCE")
... aka B.C. Rock (USA)
... aka De ontbrekende schakel (Belgium: Flemish title)
... aka The Missing Link (International: English title) - "My Son, My Son" (1979) TV mini-series ("Birdman of Alcatraz")
- Yes: Live in Philadelphia 1979 (1979) (V) (writer: "Siberian Khatru")
- "The Old Grey Whistle Test" (3 episodes, 1972-1976)
... aka Whistle Test (UK: new title)
- Rick Wakeman and the English Rock Ensemble (1976) TV episode (writer: "The Realisation", "Lancelot And The Black Knight", "The Spaceman", "Catherine Parr") (arranger: "The Journey/ Recollection")
- Episode dated 16 January 1973 (1973) TV episode (writer: "Anne Of Cleves", "Catherine Howard", "Catherine Parr")
- Episode #2.5 (1972) TV episode (writer: "Catherine Of Aragon", "Anne Boleyn") - Yessongs (1975) (writer: "Excerpts from 'The Six Wives of Henry VIII'") (performer: "Excerpts from 'The Six Wives of Henry VIII'")
- Lisztomania (1975) (lyrics: "Excelsior Song") ("Hibernation")
- Rick Wakeman in Concert: Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1975) (TV) (writer: "Catherine Parr", "Guinevere", "The Journey", "Recollection", "The Battle", "The Forest", "Catherine Howard", "Merlin The Magician", "Anne Boleyn/ The Day Thou Gavest Lord Hath Ended", "Reprise from The Forest")
Composer:
- Roger Dean: Views (2001) (V)
- Midnight in Saint Petersburg (1996)
... aka Minuit à Saint-Petersbourg (Canada: French title) - Bullet to Beijing (1995)
... aka Beijing express (Canada: French title)
... aka Len Deighton's Bullet to Beijing (USA: complete title) - Hero: The Official Film of the 1986 FIFA World Cup (1987)
... aka Hero (short title) - The Day After the Fair (1987) (TV)
- "Database" (1984) TV series
- G'olé! (1982)
- She (1982)
- The Burning (1981)
... aka Cropsy (USA: reissue title) - "My Son, My Son" (1979) TV mini-series
- White Rock (1977)
- Lisztomania (1975)
- Rick Wakeman in Concert: Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1975) (TV)
- Una fórmula para correr (1975)
- The Phantom of the Opera (1925) (1990)
Music Department:
- Hero: The Official Film of the 1986 FIFA World Cup (1987) (musician)
... aka Hero (short title) - Creepshow 2 (1987) (composer: additional music "The Raft")
... aka Dead and Undead: Creepshow 2 (USA: alternative title) - "Lytton's Diary" (composer: title music) (4 episodes, 1985) (composer: theme music) (1 episode, 1985) (musician) (1 episode, 1985)
- Come Uppance (1985) TV episode (musician)
- Daddy's Girls (1985) TV episode (composer: title music)
- Rabid Dingo: Shock Horror (1985) TV episode (composer: theme music)
- The Lady in the Mask (1985) TV episode (composer: title music)
- The Silly Season (1985) TV episode (composer: title music)
(1 more) - Crimes of Passion (1984) (composer: song "It's a Lovely Life") (music producer) (musician: keybords)
... aka Ken Russell's Crimes of Passion (Australia) - The Burning (1981) (music soundtrack producer)
... aka Cropsy (USA: reissue title) - Zee and Co. (1972) (composer: party music) (uncredited)
... aka X, Y and Zee (USA)
Actor:
- Alone (2002) .... Night Clerk
- Crimes of Passion (1984) (uncredited) .... Wedding Photographer
... aka Ken Russell's Crimes of Passion (Australia) - Lisztomania (1975) .... Thor
Thanks:
- Jon Anderson: Tour of the Universe (2005) (V) (thanks)
- Yes: Greatest Video Hits (1991) (V) (thanks)
Self:
- "What the Dickens?" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode #3.1 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - "Richard & Judy's New Position" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
... aka Richard & Judy (UK: new title)
- Episode dated 6 March 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Prog Rock Britannia (2009) (TV) .... Himself
- "Mastermind" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
... aka Celebrity Mastermind (UK: promotional title)
... aka Junior Mastermind (UK: promotional title)
- Episode dated 1 January 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Countdown: One Last Consonant Please, Carol (2008) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Wright Stuff" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2005-2008)
- Episode #9.203 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Panelist
- Episode dated 25 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Loose Women" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode #13.8 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "The ONE Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 25 August 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "Richard & Judy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 21 August 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "Countdown" .... Himself (87 episodes, 1997-2008)
- Episode #59.20 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #59.19 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #59.18 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #59.17 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #59.16 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
(82 more) - Grumpy Old Picture Show (2008) (V) .... Himself
- Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who (2007) .... Himself
- The Other Side of Rick Wakeman (2007) (V) .... Himself
- Classic Artists: Yes (2007) (V) .... Himself
- Amazing Grace (2007) (V) .... Himself
- Yes: Live at Montreux 2003 (2007) (V) .... Himself
- "Inside Out" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode dated 2 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Rick Wakeman: Made in Cuba (2006) (V) .... Himself (Keyboards)
- "Grumpy Old Men" .... Himself (6 episodes, 2003-2006)
- Being John Grumpy (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- This Is the Price We Pay (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Terminally Confused (2006) TV episode
- Those Were the Days (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- So Who's to Blame? (2003) TV episode
(1 more) - "Top Gear" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode dated 7 May 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Never Mind the Buzzcocks" .... Himself / ... (5 episodes, 1998-2006)
- Episode #18.5 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #12.2 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #6.8 (1999) TV episode .... Himself - Special Guest
- Episode #5.3 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #4.7 (1998) TV episode .... Himself - Grumpy Old New Year (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- The Wonderful World of Whiteley (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Weakest Link" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka Weakest Link Champions' League (UK: alternative title)
- Rock and Pop Special (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Shameful Secrets of the 70s (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- "Soundstage" .... Himself - Keyboards (1 episode, 2005)
- Yes: The 35th Anniversary (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Keyboards - Songs from Tsongas: Yes 35th Anniversary Concert (2005) (V) .... Himself
- Jon Anderson: Tour of the Universe (2005) (V) .... Himself - Show Me
- Mr Countdown: A Tribute to Richard Whiteley (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- Blood on the Turntable (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- Moog (2004) .... Himself
- Yes: Acoustic (2004) (V) .... Himself/ Narration
- Out There (2004) (V) .... Himself
- "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
... aka The Late Late Show (USA: short title)
- Episode dated 27 January 2004 (2004) TV episode (as Yes) .... Himself - "Have I Got News for You" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
... aka HIGNFY (UK: short title)
... aka Have I Got 1992 for You (UK: rerun title)
... aka Have I Got Old News for You (UK: rerun title)
... aka Have I Got a Little Bit More News for You (UK: rerun title (longer version))
... aka Have I Got the 90s for You (UK: rerun title)
- Episode #26.8 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - Yesspeak (2003) (V) .... Performer
- Richard Whiteley: Television Man (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- The Old Grey Whistle Test: Vol. 2 (2003) (V) .... Himself
- "Banzai" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- Episode #1.5 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - God Save the Queen: the Soundtrack to the Summer of '77 (2002) (TV) .... Himself
- "This Is Your Life" .... Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1994-2002)
- Bill Oddie (2002) TV episode .... Himself
- Rick Wakeman (1998) TV episode .... Himself (Subject)
- Danny Baker (1994) TV episode .... Himself - Rick Wakeman: Live in Buenos Aires (2001) (V) .... Himself
- Roger Dean: Views (2001) (V) .... Himself - Presenter
- "A Question of Pop" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Episode #2.1 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - "Top Ten" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2000-2001)
- Prog Rock (2001) TV episode .... Interviewee
- Comedy Records (2000) TV episode .... Himself - Yes: Keys to Ascension (2001) (V) .... Himself
- "Open House" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
... aka Open House with Gloria Hunniford (UK)
- Episode dated 14 November 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself - Rick Wakeman: The Legend Live in Concert 2000 (2000) (V) .... Himself
- "Masterchef" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1994-2000)
- Episode #10.15 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #5.8 (1994) TV episode .... Himself - Heroes of Comedy: Norman Wisdom (1999) (TV) .... Himself
- "Mundo VIP" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
- Show nº149 (1999) TV episode .... Himself - "Rock Family Trees" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
- The Prog Rock Years (1998) TV episode .... Himself - "My Favourite Hymns" (1998) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
- "Live at Jongleurs" (1997) TV series .... Himself - Host
- "Fox After Breakfast" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
... aka The Vicki Lawrence Show (new title)
- Episode dated 29 September 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself - "This Morning" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
... aka This Morning with Richard and Judy (UK: informal title)
- Episode dated 12 May 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself - Perry & Croft: The Sitcoms (1995) (TV) .... Himself
- An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck (1994) (TV) .... Himself
- "Bygones" (1994) TV series .... Himself - Team Captain
- Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe: An Evening of Yes Music Plus (1994) (V) .... Himself
- Rick Wakeman: The Classical Connection (1991) (V) .... Himself
- Yesshows '91: Union Tour Live (1991) (V) .... Himself (Keyboards)
- Yes: Greatest Video Hits (1991) (V) .... Himself
- YesYears (1991) (V) .... Himself
- Rick Wakeman: Live (1990) (V) .... Himself
- In the Big Dream (1989) (V) .... Himself
- "Pop Quiz" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1981-1983)
- Episode #3.1 (1983) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #2.3 (1982) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.2 (1981) TV episode .... Himself - "Through the Keyhole" (1983) TV series .... Himself - Panellist (unknown episodes)
- "Omnibus" .... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
- Rick Wakeman/Die Fledermaus/The Great Japan Exhibition (1982) TV episode .... Himself - "GasTank" (1982) TV series .... Himself
- "Friday Night, Saturday Morning" .... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
- Episode #2.7 (1980) TV episode .... Himself - Yes: Live in Philadelphia 1979 (1979) (V) .... Himself
- "The Old Grey Whistle Test" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1972-1976)
... aka Whistle Test (UK: new title)
- Rick Wakeman and the English Rock Ensemble (1976) TV episode
- Episode #3.20 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 16 January 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #2.5 (1972) TV episode .... Himself - "Piano Party" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
... aka Oscar Peterson's Piano Party (UK: complete title)
- Episode #1.6 (1976) TV episode .... Himself - Yessongs (1975) .... Himself (Keyboards)
- Rick Wakeman in Concert: Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1975) (TV) .... Himself
- Sounding Out: Yes (1972) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters - Volume 2 (2005) (V) .... Himself
-
"Time Shift"
- Prog Rock (2004) TV episode .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
(Album): The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1973).
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2 Print Biographies | 1 Interview | 1 Magazine Cover Photo
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