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Earl Klugh

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  • Actor
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Earl Klugh was born on 16 September 1954 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for 8 Mile (2002), Above the Rim (1994) and Private School (1983).
BornSeptember 16, 1954
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      • 1 win & 11 nominations total

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    Known for

    Eminem in 8 Mile (2002)
    8 Mile
    7.2
    • Soundtrack
    • 2002
    Above the Rim (1994)
    Above the Rim
    6.6
    • Soundtrack("Pain")
    • 1994
    Phoebe Cates, Matthew Modine, Jonathan Prince, and Michael Zorek in Private School (1983)
    Private School
    5.3
    • Soundtrack
    • 1983
    Sylvia Kristel and Eric Brown in Private Lessons (1981)
    Private Lessons
    5.1
    • Soundtrack
    • 1981

    Credits

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    Composer

    • Maija-Liisa Majanlahti, Anitta Niemi, and Risto Tuorila in Kovaa maata (1994)
      Kovaa maata
      7.4
      TV Series
      • original music composed by
      • 1994–1997

    Actor

    • Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013 (2013)
      Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013
      8.0
      Video
      • 2013
    • George Benson & Earl Klugh: Dreamin'
      Music Video
      • Earl Klugh
      • 1987

    Music Department

    • John Cassavetes, Billy Dee Williams, and Gibran Brown in Marvin & Tige (1983)
      Marvin & Tige
      7.0
      • musician
      • 1983
    • How to Beat the High Cost of Living (1980)
      How to Beat the High Cost of Living
      6.0
      • musician
      • 1980

    Personal details

    • Born
      • September 16, 1954
      • Detroit, Michigan, USA
    • Other works
      CD: "Music for Lovers" (Capitol)
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Article

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      In 2008, he recorded a smooth jazz version of the French song "C'est si bon" which was written in 1947 by Henri Betti (music) and André Hornez (lyrics).

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