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Richard Perry
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 60
Top works
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Film & TV
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Richard Van Perry (June 18, 1942 – December 24, 2024) was an American record producer. He began his musical career as a performer while attending Poly Prep, his high school in Brooklyn. After graduating from college he rose through the late 1960s and early 1970s to become a successful and popular record producer. He had more than 12 gold records to his credit by 1982, four of which went platinum.…
Known for
- Classic Albums: Carly Simon - No Secrets — Self2017
- Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) — Self2010
- Carly Simon - A Moonlight Serenade On The Queen Mary 2 — Self - Musical Director2005
- Classic Albums — Self1997
- Did Somebody Drop His Mouse? — Himself / Narrator1972
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 265
- Total plays
- 709
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Perry
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Spouse
- Rebecca Broussard
- Occupation
- record producer
- Employer
- RCA Records
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Official website
- richardperrymusic.com
- Image
- Richard Perry (cropped).JPG
Show 14 more facts
- date of birth
- 1942-06-18
- unmarried partner
- Jane Fonda
- start of work period
- 1963-00-00
- Commons category
- Richard Perry
- date of death
- 2024-12-24
- cause of death
- cardiac arrest
- manner of death
- natural causes
- copyright representative
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
- end of work period
- 2011-00-00
- medical condition
- Parkinson's disease
- nominated for
- Grammy Award for Best Music Video
- name in native language
- Richard Perry
- birth name
- Richard Van Perry
- Commons Creator page
- Richard Perry
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