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Date of Birth
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24-February-1947
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Place of Birth
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Northwich
(United Kingdom, Vale Royal)
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Nationality
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United States of America, England
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Also know as
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David Goldstein
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Profession
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Writer, Novelist, Playwright, Singer-songwriter, Musician, Composer, Lyricist, Film Score Composer
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Rupert Holmes is a British-born American composer, singer-songwriter, musician and author of plays, novels and stories. He is best known for his number one pop hit "Escape" and the song "Him", which reached the number 6 position on the Hot 100 U.S. pop chart in 1980. He is also known for his 1985 Tony Award-winning musical Drood and his 2007 Drama Desk Award-winning book for the Broadway musical Curtains, and for his television series Remember WENN.
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