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David Paton(I)

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David Paton was born on 29 October 1949 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. He is an actor, known for Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel (2009), Ladyhawke (1985) and Happy Gilmore (1996).
BornOctober 29, 1949
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    • Known for

    Anna Faris, Dean Lennox Kelly, Chris O'Dowd, and Marc Wootton in Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel (2009)
    Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel
    6.9
    • Soundtrack
    • 2009
    Ladyhawke (1985)
    Ladyhawke
    6.9
    • Music Department
    • 1985
    Adam Sandler in Happy Gilmore (1996)
    Happy Gilmore
    7.0
    • Soundtrack
    • 1996
    Lindsay Lohan and Herbie in Herbie: Fully Loaded (2005)
    Herbie: Fully Loaded
    5.0
    • Soundtrack
    • 2005

    Credits

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    Music Department

    • Elton John in Elton John: Nikita (1985)
      Elton John: Nikita
      7.0
      Music Video
      • fretless bass
      • 1985
    • Ladyhawke (1985)
      Ladyhawke
      6.9
      • musician: bass guitar
      • 1985
    • Alan Parsons, Eric Woolfson, and The Alan Parsons Project in The Alan Parsons Project: Games People Play (1980)
      The Alan Parsons Project: Games People Play
      7.1
      Music Video
      • bass
      • 1980
    • The Alan Parsons Project: The Turn of a Friendly Card (1980)
      The Alan Parsons Project: The Turn of a Friendly Card
      7.6
      Music Video
      • bass
      • 1980

    Actor

    • The Alan Parsons Project: Let's Talk About Me
      7.6
      Music Video
      • David Paton
      • 1985
    • Keats: Turn Your Heart Around
      Music Video
      • David Paton
      • 1984

    Soundtrack

    • Goldenmello in Do Not Watch This Video: Christmas Disaster (2025)
      Do Not Watch This Video: Christmas Disaster
      TV Special
      • writer: "Magic"
      • 2025
    • Adam Sandler in Happy Gilmore 2 (2025)
      Happy Gilmore 2
      6.1
      • writer: "Magic", "Magic (Alloy Tracks Trailer Edit)"
      • 2025
    • Seth Green, Mila Kunis, Alex Borstein, and Seth MacFarlane in Family Guy (1999)
      Family Guy
      8.1
      TV Series
      • writer: "Magic"
      • 2024
    • Taylor Zakhar Perez and Nicholas Galitzine in Red, White & Royal Blue (2023)
      Red, White & Royal Blue
      7.0
      • lyrics: "Magic"
      • music: "Magic"
      • 2023
    • Anna Paquin, Colin Hanks, Jake Lacy, and Mckenna Grace in A Friend of the Family (2022)
      A Friend of the Family
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • writer: "Magic"
      • 2022
    • George Lucas in Light & Magic (2022)
      Light & Magic
      8.7
      TV Mini Series
      • writer: "Magic" (uncredited)
      • 2022
    • Ben Affleck and Daniel Ranieri in The Tender Bar (2021)
      The Tender Bar
      6.7
      • writer: "Magic"
      • 2021
    • Brian McFadden in Who's Doing the Dishes? (2014)
      Who's Doing the Dishes?
      3.8
      TV Series
      • writer: "Magic" (uncredited)
      • 2016
    • Britain's Got More Talent (2007)
      Britain's Got More Talent
      5.1
      TV Series
      • writer: "Magic" (uncredited)
      • 2016
    • Kaye Adams, Nadia Sawalha, Ruth Langsford, and Charlene White in Loose Women (1999)
      Loose Women
      2.1
      TV Series
      • writer: "Magic" (uncredited)
      • 2016
    • Todd's Pop Song Reviews (2009)
      Todd's Pop Song Reviews
      8.1
      TV Series
      • writer: "Magic"
      • 2014
    • Steve Buscemi, Jim Carrey, and Steve Carell in The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013)
      The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
      5.9
      • writer: "Magic (Junkie XL Remix)"
      • 2013
    • Jay Leno in The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
      The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
      5.3
      TV Series
      • writer: "Magic" (uncredited)
      • 2011–2012
    • Devon Bostick and Zachary Gordon in Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011)
      Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
      6.7
      • writer: "Magic"
      • 2011
    • Anna Faris, Dean Lennox Kelly, Chris O'Dowd, and Marc Wootton in Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel (2009)
      Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel
      6.9
      • writer: "Magic"
      • 2009

    Personal details

    • Born
      • October 29, 1949
      • Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Lead singer of the pop/rock group Pilot, who hit #11 on the "UK Singles Chart" and #5 on the "U.S. Billboard Hot 100" in 1974 with "Magic".
    • Nicknames
      • Pilot
      • Camel
      • Bay City Rollers

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