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Michael Cotten(I)

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  • Production Designer
  • Director
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Michael Cotten was born on 25 January 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. He is an actor and production designer, known for The Tubes: Prime Time (1979), The Tubes: Piece by Piece (1985) and Xanadu (1980).
BornJanuary 25, 1950
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    Known for

    The Tubes: Prime Time
    6.5
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1979
    The Tubes: Piece by Piece
    Music Video
    • Director
    • 1985
    Olivia Newton-John in Xanadu (1980)
    Xanadu
    5.4
    • The Tubes
    • 1980
    Top of the Pops (1964)
    Top of the Pops
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Soundtrack

    Credits

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    Actor

    • The Tubes: She's a Beauty (1983)
      The Tubes: She's a Beauty
      8.1
      Music Video
      • Michael Cotten
      • 1983
    • The Tubes: A Matter of Pride (1981)
      The Tubes: A Matter of Pride
      Music Video
      • Michael Cotten
      • 1981
    • The Tubes: Amnesia
      Music Video
      • Michael Cotten
      • 1981
    • The Tubes: Mondo Bondage
      Music Video
      • Michael Cotten
      • 1981
    • The Tubes: Mr. Hate
      Music Video
      • Michael Cotten
      • 1981
    • The Tubes: Sports Fans
      Music Video
      • Michael Cotten
      • 1981
    • The Tubes: Business
      Music Video
      • Michael Cotten
      • 1981
    • The Tubes: Let's Make Some Noise (1981)
      The Tubes: Let's Make Some Noise
      6.5
      Music Video
      • Michael Cotten
      • 1981
    • The Tubes: Sushi Girl (1981)
      The Tubes: Sushi Girl
      6.5
      Music Video
      • Michael Cotten
      • 1981
    • The Tubes: Talk to Ya Later
      7.9
      Music Video
      • Michael Cotten
      • 1981
    • The Tubes: Tube Talk
      Music Video
      • Michael Cotten
      • 1981
    • The Tubes: Weebee Dance
      Music Video
      • Michael Cotten
      • 1981
    • The Tubes: White Punks on Dope
      7.2
      Music Video
      • Michael Cotten
      • 1981
    • Olivia Newton-John in Xanadu (1980)
      Xanadu
      5.4
      • The Tubes
      • 1980
    • The Tubes: Turn Me On
      Music Video
      • Michael Cotten
      • 1979

    Production Designer

    • Michael Jackson in This Is It (2009)
      This Is It
      7.2
      • Production Designer
      • 2009
    • Corbin Bleu, Monique Coleman, Drew Seeley, Vanessa Hudgens, and Lucas Grabeel in High School Musical: The Concert - Extreme Access Pass (2007)
      High School Musical: The Concert - Extreme Access Pass
      5.4
      Video
      • Production Designer (as Michael Cotton)
      • 2007

    Director

    • The Tubes: Piece by Piece
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1985

    Personal details

    • Official sites
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      • web site of selected works
    • Alternative names
      • Michael Cotton
    • Born
      • January 25, 1950
      • Kansas City, Missouri, USA

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