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Jimmy Bowen(I)

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Jimmy Bowen
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Jimmy Bowen was born on 30 November 1937 in Santa Rita, New Mexico, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Vanishing Point (1971), Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987) and American Graffiti (1973). He was previously married to Keely Smith.
BornNovember 30, 1937
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BornNovember 30, 1937
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 18 nominations total

    Known for

    Vanishing Point (1971)
    Vanishing Point
    7.2
    • Music Department
    • 1971
    Steve Martin and John Candy in Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)
    Planes, Trains & Automobiles
    7.6
    • Soundtrack
    • 1987
    Ron Howard, Richard Dreyfuss, Charles Martin Smith, Candy Clark, Paul Le Mat, Mackenzie Phillips, and Cindy Williams in American Graffiti (1973)
    American Graffiti
    7.4
    • Soundtrack
    • 1973
    Bruce Willis, Roseanne Barr, Megan Alexandris, and Lorne Sussman in Look Who's Talking Too (1990)
    Look Who's Talking Too
    4.7
    • Soundtrack
    • 1990

    Credits

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    Music Department

    • Skip Ewing: I Don't Have Far to Fall
      Music Video
      • music producer
      • 1988
    • Vanishing Point (1971)
      Vanishing Point
      7.2
      • music producer
      • music supervisor
      • 1971
    • Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim (1967)
      Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim
      7.9
      TV Special
      • music supervisor
      • 1967

    Producer

    • The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band: A Child's Guide to Good and Evil (1968)
      The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band: A Child's Guide to Good and Evil
      Music Video
      • producer
      • 1968
    • The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band: Ritual #2 (1968)
      The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band: Ritual #2
      Music Video
      • producer
      • 1968
    • West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band: 1906 (1967)
      West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band: 1906
      Music Video
      • producer
      • 1967

    Actor

    • Fairwood (2022)
      Fairwood
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Chester Dexter Jr
      • 2022

    Videos1

    Jamboree!
    Trailer 2:20
    Jamboree!

    Personal details

    • Born
      • November 30, 1937
      • Santa Rita, New Mexico, USA
    • Spouse
      • Keely SmithJuly 19, 1965 - July 29, 1969 (divorced)
    • Other works
      Single: Produced Dean Martin's #1 smash hit "Everybody Loves Somebody".

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      As an "A&R" man and later an executive, he helped advance the careers of many recording artists such as Reba McEntire, Garth Brooks, The Oak Ridge Boys and Hank Williams Jr., among others. He is a pioneer in the use of digital recording.

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