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Daryl Dragon(1942-2019)

  • Actor
  • Composer
  • Music Department
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Daryl Dragon and Captain & Tennille
Daryl Dragon was born on 27 August 1942 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for Payback (1990), Go for It (1976) and Sandstone (1975). He was married to Toni Tennille. He died on 2 January 2019 in Prescott, Arizona, USA.
BornAugust 27, 1942
DiedJanuary 2, 2019(76)
BornAugust 27, 1942
DiedJanuary 2, 2019(76)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

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Known for

Michael Ironside, Teresa Blake, Corey Michael Eubanks, and Don Swayze in Payback (1990)
Payback
5.1
  • Composer
  • 1990
Go for It (1976)
Go for It
3.9
  • Music Department(as The Dragons)
  • 1976
Sandstone (1975)
Sandstone
6.3
  • Composer
  • 1975
Tony Curtis, Robert Urich, Phyllis Davis, and Judy Landers in Vega$ (1978)
Vega$
6.9
TV Series
  • Daryl Dragon

Credits

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Actor

  • Casper's Scare School (2006)
    Casper's Scare School
    4.5
    TV Movie
    • Murray (voice, as Captain & Tennille)
    • 2006
  • Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1993)
    Space Ghost Coast to Coast
    7.9
    TV Series
    • The Captain
    • 1999
  • Ellen DeGeneres, Joely Fisher, and Clea Lewis in Ellen (1994)
    Ellen
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Captain (uncredited)
    • 1996–1997
  • Tony Curtis, Robert Urich, Phyllis Davis, and Judy Landers in Vega$ (1978)
    Vega$
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Daryl Dragon
    • 1980
  • Captain & Tennille: Do That to Me One More Time (1979)
    Captain & Tennille: Do That to Me One More Time
    Music Video
    • 1979
  • Die Drehscheibe (1964)
    Die Drehscheibe
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Singer (as Captain & Tennille)
    • 1977

Composer

  • Michael Ironside, Teresa Blake, Corey Michael Eubanks, and Don Swayze in Payback (1990)
    Payback
    5.1
    • music by
    • 1990
  • The Captain & Tennille Songbook (1979)
    The Captain & Tennille Songbook
    7.7
    TV Special
    • Composer
    • 1979
  • Sandstone (1975)
    Sandstone
    6.3
    • Composer
    • 1975
  • Popsicle
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1969

Music Department

  • Captain & Tennille: Do That to Me One More Time (1979)
    Captain & Tennille: Do That to Me One More Time
    Music Video
    • music producer
    • 1979
  • Go for It (1976)
    Go for It
    3.9
    • composer: additional music (as The Dragons)
    • 1976

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • The Captain & Tenille
  • Born
    • August 27, 1942
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • January 2, 2019
    • Prescott, Arizona, USA(renal failure)
  • Spouse
    • Toni TennilleNovember 11, 1975 - July 2014 (divorced)
  • Other works
    TV commercial for Sprint PCS (2001)
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Keyboardist for The Beach Boys in the early 1970s; was given the nickname "Captain Keyboard" by singer Mike Love, and has been known ever since as the Captain.
  • Nicknames
    • Captain
    • Captain Keyboard

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