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Gene Chandler(I)

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Gene Chandler was born on 6 July 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor, known for It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) and Save the Last Dance (2001).
BornJuly 6, 1937
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  • Known for

    Zach Galifianakis, Emma Roberts, and Keir Gilchrist in It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)
    It's Kind of a Funny Story
    7.1
    • Soundtrack
    • 2010
    Christina Applegate, Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, David Koechner, and Paul Rudd in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
    Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
    7.1
    • Soundtrack
    • 2004
    Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas in Save the Last Dance (2001)
    Save the Last Dance
    6.2
    • Soundtrack("Da Rockwilder")
    • 2001
    Ice Cube and Mike Epps in All About the Benjamins (2002)
    All About the Benjamins
    5.9
    • Soundtrack
    • 2002

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Chubby Checker in Don't Knock the Twist (1962)
      Don't Knock the Twist
      5.2
      • The Duke of Earl
      • 1962

    Soundtrack



    • The Masked Singer (2019)
      The Masked Singer
      5.8
      TV Series
      • writer: "Da Rockwilder"
      • 2025
    • Beauty (2022)
      Beauty
      4.2
      • performer: "Get Down"
      • 2022
    • LA Originals (2020)
      LA Originals
      7.2
      • performer: "Hand on the Pump"
      • writer: "Da Rockwilder"
      • writer: "Hand on the Pump"
      • 2020
    • Jennifer Brea in Unrest (2017)
      Unrest
      7.5
      • performer: "Duke of Earl"
      • writer: "Duke of Earl"
      • 2017
    • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
      The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
      7.0
      TV Series
      • writer: "Duke of Earl"
      • 2014
    • Ben Miller in Death in Paradise (2011)
      Death in Paradise
      7.8
      TV Series
      • writer: "Willow Tree"
      • 2013
    • Jimmy Fallon in Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2009)
      Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
      6.7
      TV Series
      • writer: "Duke of Earl" (uncredited)
      • 2011
    • David Letterman in Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
      Late Show with David Letterman
      7.0
      TV Series
      • writer: "Duke of Earl" (uncredited)
      • 2011
    • Zach Galifianakis, Emma Roberts, and Keir Gilchrist in It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)
      It's Kind of a Funny Story
      7.1
      • writer: "Da Rockwilder"
      • 2010
    • Lorraine Bracco, James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Steven Van Zandt, Dominic Chianese, Robert Iler, Michael Imperioli, Steve Schirripa, Jamie Lynn Sigler, Tony Sirico, and Aida Turturro in The Sopranos (1999)
      The Sopranos
      9.2
      TV Series
      • writer: "Hand on the Pump (Muggs' Blunted Mix)"
      • 2007
    • The Warriors (2005)
      The Warriors
      8.8
      Video Game
      • Soundtrack ("Get Down")
      • 2005
    • Cold Case (2003)
      Cold Case
      7.7
      TV Series
      • performer: "Rainbow" (uncredited)
      • 2005
    • Christina Applegate, Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, David Koechner, and Paul Rudd in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
      Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
      7.1
      • performer: "Groovy Situation"
      • 2004
    • Thomas Jane in Stander (2003)
      Stander
      7.0
      • performer: "Get Down"
      • writer: "Get Down"
      • 2003
    • Ice Cube and Mike Epps in All About the Benjamins (2002)
      All About the Benjamins
      5.9
      • writer: "Da Rockwilder"
      • 2002

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • July 6, 1937
      • Chicago, Illinois, USA
    • Other works
      Single: "(I'm Just A) Fool For You" / "Buddy Ain't It A Shame" (Constellation Records)

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      Singer-songwriter-producer.
    • Trademark
      Famous for the hit song, "Duke of Earl", which he usually sang in his trademark costume cape, monocle and top hat.

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