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John Durrill

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  • Soundtrack
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John Durrill is known for Vanilla Sky (2001), The Cannonball Run (1981) and Any Which Way You Can (1980).
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    Known for

    Tom Cruise in Vanilla Sky (2001)
    Vanilla Sky
    6.9
    • Soundtrack("Western Union")
    • 2001
    Adrienne Barbeau, Farrah Fawcett, Roger Moore, Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr. in The Cannonball Run (1981)
    The Cannonball Run
    6.2
    • Soundtrack("Beauty's Theme")
    • 1981
    Clint Eastwood in Any Which Way You Can (1980)
    Any Which Way You Can
    6.1
    • Piano Player at Palomino(uncredited)
    • 1980
    Clint Eastwood in Bronco Billy (1980)
    Bronco Billy
    6.2
    • Soundtrack("Misery and Gin")
    • 1980

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    Composer

    • Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
      9.0
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 1982
    • Cher in Cher: Dark Lady (Cartoon Version) (1974)
      Cher: Dark Lady (Cartoon Version)
      6.5
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1974
    • Cher in Cher: Dark Lady (1974)
      Cher: Dark Lady
      6.6
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1974

    Actor

    • Clint Eastwood in Any Which Way You Can (1980)
      Any Which Way You Can
      6.1
      • Piano Player at Palomino (uncredited)
      • 1980

    Soundtrack

    • Penélope Cruz, Gael García Bernal, Wagner Moura, Edgar Ramírez, and Ana de Armas in Wasp Network (2019)
      Wasp Network
      5.9
      • writer: "Western Union"
      • 2019
    • Banished (2007)
      Banished
      6.7
      • writer: "Thundercloud"
      • 2007
    • The Blues (2003)
      The Blues
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • writer: "When the Blues Come Round This Evening"
      • 2003
    • Tom Cruise in Vanilla Sky (2001)
      Vanilla Sky
      6.9
      • writer: "Western Union"
      • 2001
    • Mojave Moon (1996)
      Mojave Moon
      5.2
      • Soundtrack ("Little Misfortune")
      • 1996
    • Playboy Girls of Radio: Talk, Rock and Shock (1995)
      Playboy Girls of Radio: Talk, Rock and Shock
      6.3
      Video
      • writer: "Heartbreak Express"
      • 1995
    • Voices from a Locked Room (1995)
      Voices from a Locked Room
      6.2
      • writer: "The Nature of Things"
      • 1995
    • Chuck Connors, Lance LeGault, and John J. York in Werewolf (1987)
      Werewolf
      7.8
      TV Series
      • writer: "Misery and Gin"
      • 1988
    • Kiss My Grits (1982)
      Kiss My Grits
      4.6
      • writer: "Let's Make a Little Love Tonight", "Somewhere South in Mexico"
      • 1982
    • Burt Reynolds, Charles Durning, and Bernie Casey in Sharky's Machine (1981)
      Sharky's Machine
      6.3
      • Soundtrack ("Sharky's Theme", "Let's Keep Dancing", "Before You", "Love Theme from Sharky's Machine", "8 To 5 I Lose")
      • 1981
    • Adrienne Barbeau, Farrah Fawcett, Roger Moore, Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr. in The Cannonball Run (1981)
      The Cannonball Run
      6.2
      • writer: "Beauty's Theme"
      • 1981
    • John Wilson's Mini-Musicals (1981)
      John Wilson's Mini-Musicals
      Video
      • writer: "Dark Lady"
      • 1981
    • Clint Eastwood in Any Which Way You Can (1980)
      Any Which Way You Can
      6.1
      • performer: "The Good Guys And The Bad Guys"
      • writer: "Beers To You", "Whiskey Heaven", "One Too Many Women In Your Life", "The Good Guys And The Bad Guys"
      • 1980
    • Encore!
      7.1
      TV Special
      • writer: "Misery and Gin" (uncredited)
      • 1980
    • Sally Field, Burt Reynolds, and Jackie Gleason in Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)
      Smokey and the Bandit II
      5.3
      • writer: "Charlotte's Web", "Here's Lookin' At You", "Ride Concrete Cowboy, Ride"
      • 1980

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      Songwriter: Wrote "Dark Lady", a hit for Cher.

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      Member of the 1960s rock group The Five Americans. After the band broke up he was later hired as organist for The Ventures.
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      • The Ventures
      • The Five Americans

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