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Chubby Checker
Soundtrack | Actor | Composer
Awards
Filmography | Edit filmography
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| Past Film & Video (38 titles) | Budget | Opening Weekend | Gross (US & Canada) | Gross (Worldwide) |
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Hairspray (1988)
Performer ("Let's Twist Again", "The Fly", "Dancin Party", "Pony Time", "Limbo Rock") |
$2MM
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$577K
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Don't Knock the Twist (1962)
Chubby Checker, Performer ("Don't Knock The Twist", "Slow Twistin'", "The Fly") |
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Teenage Millionaire (1961)
Chubby Checker - Performer, Soundtrack ("Twistin' U.S.A.", "Dance the Mess Around"), Performer ("The Jet", "Let's Twist Again") |
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Rock 'n' Roll America (2015)
(TV Mini-series) - Performer ("Let's Twist Again") (1 episode, 2015), Himself (1 episode, 2015) |
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2015)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Limbo Rock") (1 episode, 2015)
First Lady Michelle Obama/Matthew Morrison/The Smashing Pumpkins (Apr
2,
2015)
Season 2,
Episode 125
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Performer ("Limbo Rock") (uncredited)
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The Artists Music Guild Presents: The AMG Heritage Awards (2013)
(TV Special) - Himself - Host, Composer |
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Alexandra - Stimme der Sehnsucht: Der rätselhafte Tod eines Stars (2012)
(TV Movie) - Himself (archive footage) (uncredited), Performer ("Let's Twist Again") (uncredited) |
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Independent Lens (2004–2012)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Let's Twist Again") (1 episode, 2004), Performer ("The Twist") (1 episode, 2012)
Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock (Feb
2,
2012)
Season 13,
Episode 13
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Performer ("The Twist")
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I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! (2011)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Let's Twist Again") (1 episode, 2011) |
1
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Dancing with the Stars (2007–2011)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Let's Twist Again") (1 episode, 2007), Performer ("The Twist") (1 episode, 2011) |
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20 to 1 (2007–2011)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Let's Twist Again") (1 episode, 2011), Himself (1 episode, 2007), Performer ("The Twist") (1 episode, 2007) |
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Mad Men (2007–2008)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Let's Twist Again") (1 episode, 2008), Performer ("The Twist") (1 episode, 2007)
For Those Who Think Young (Jul
27,
2008)
Season 2,
Episode 1
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Performer ("Let's Twist Again") (uncredited)
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The Simpsons (2005)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Let's Twist Again") (1 episode, 2005)
There's Something About Marrying (Feb
20,
2005)
Season 16,
Episode 10
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Performer ("Let's Twist Again") (uncredited)
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Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) (2000)
(TV Movie) - Himself (uncredited), Performer ("The Twist", "Twist Along With Me", "Slow Twistin'") |
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Tohuwabohu (1994–1998)
(TV Series) - Performer ("The Twist") (4 episodes, 1994), Performer ("Limbo Rock") (1 episode, 1998), Writer ("Baby Baby Balla Balla") (1 episode, 1994), Performer ("Baby Baby Balla Balla") (1 episode, 1994) |
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Quantum Leap (1989–1990)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Let's Twist Again") (1 episode, 1990), Himself (1 episode, 1989), Performer ("The Twist") (1 episode, 1989)
All-Americans - November 6, 1962 (Jan
17,
1990)
Season 2,
Episode 14
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Performer ("Let's Twist Again") (uncredited)
Good Morning, Peoria - September 9, 1959 (Nov
8,
1989)
Season 2,
Episode 6
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Himself,
Performer ("The Twist") (uncredited)
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The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! (1989)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Limbo Rock") (1 episode, 1989)
Do You Believe in Magic/Pirates of Koopa (Sep
28,
1989)
Season 1,
Episode 19
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Performer ("Limbo Rock")
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The Magic of David Copperfield XI: The Explosive Encounter (1989)
(TV Special) - Performer ("Let's Twist Again") |
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Good Old Days Part II (1978)
(TV Special) - Himself, Performer ("Pony Time", "The Fly", "The Twist") |
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Hollywood a Go Go (1965)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Let's Do the Freddie", " (At the) Discotheque") (1 episode, 1965), Himself - Singer (1 episode, 1965)
Episode #1.17 (Apr
17,
1965)
Season 1,
Episode 17
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Himself - Singer,
Performer ("Let's Do the Freddie", " (At the) Discotheque")
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Shindig! (1964)
(TV Series) - Himself - Singer (1 episode, 1964), Performer ("She Wants T' Swim", "Lovely, Lovely (Loverly, Loverly)) (1 episode, 1964)
Episode #1.14 (Dec
9,
1964)
Season 1,
Episode 14
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Himself - Singer,
Performer ("She Wants T' Swim", "Lovely, Lovely (Loverly, Loverly))
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Bandstand (1961–1963)
(TV Series) - Himself - Singer / Himself (2 episodes, 1961), Performer ("Limbo Rock", "Man Smart (Woman Smarter)", "La La Limbo") (1 episode, 1963), Performer ("The Twist") (1 episode, 1961)
Episode dated 6 February 1963 (Feb
6,
1963)
Himself - Singer,
Performer ("Limbo Rock", "Man Smart (Woman Smarter)", "La La Limbo")
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The Artists Music Guild Presents: The 2014 AMG Heritage Awards (2014)
(TV Special) - Himself - Performer |
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The Mike Douglas Show (1962–1976)
(TV Series) - Himself - Vocalist / Himself - Co-Host (12 episodes, 1962) |
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The Midnight Special (1973)
(TV Series) - Himself - Host / Himself (2 episodes, 1973)
Host: Chubby Checker; guests: Ben E. King; Shirelles; Ronettes; Jimmy Clanton; Little Anthony; Danny & the Juniors (May
18,
1973)
Season 1,
Episode 17
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Himself - Host
Host: Jerry Lee Lewis; guests: Freddie Cannon; Chubby Checker; Little Anthony; Ronettes; Shirelles; Del Shannon (Apr
27,
1973)
Season 1,
Episode 14
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Toast of the Town (1963)
(TV Series) - Himself (1 episode, 1963)
Chubby Checker, Totie Fields, Woody Herman, Dave Madden, Barbra Streisand, Morecambe & Wise (Mar
24,
1963)
Season 16,
Episode 25
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