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name: "Todd Rundgren"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/todd-rundgren"
fi1m_id: "todd-rundgren"
imdb_id: "nm0750221"
tmdb_id: 55165
wikidata_id: "Q364875"
roles: ["Composer"]
born: "22 June 1948"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T22:00:49.112539+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Todd Rundgren

## Identity

Todd Rundgren

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/todd-rundgren
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** todd-rundgren
- **IMDb ID:** nm0750221
- **TMDB ID:** 55165
- **Wikidata ID:** Q364875
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todd_Rundgren, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364875, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0750221/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/55165

Composer. Born 22 June 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Born:** 22 June 1948, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- **Also known as:** Todd Harry Rundgren
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todd_Rundgren, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q364875, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0750221/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/55165

## Biography

Todd Rundgren is an American musician, composer and occasional actor. Born in Philadelphia, he began his career in the 1960s with the band Nazz before pursuing solo work and production.

He composed the score for the film *Dumb and Dumber* (1994) and contributed the song "Can We Still Be Friends?". Rundgren has also appeared as himself in the documentary *The Sparks Brothers* (2021) and has a number of acting credits in film and television.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Dumb and Dumber* (1994), Fi1m 76, Music, Original Music Composer — [page](https://film.one/film/dumb-and-dumber.md)

## Complete filmography (23)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Todd Rundgren: The Individualist Live* (2023), Actor
- *The 27 Club* (2019), as Professor
- *Todd Rundgren's Utopia - Live At The Chicago Theatre* (2018), as Producer Sing and Songwriter
- *Todd Rundgren An Evening With Todd Rundgren Live At The Ridgefield* (2016), Actor
- *Decker* (2014), series, as Ambassador Zultan (voice)
- *Todd Rundgren: Todd* (2010), Producer
- *Meat Loaf: Bat Out Of Hell - The Original Tour* (2009), Producer
- *Squidbillies* (2005), series, as Theme Song Performance
- *Utopia: Live in Boston 1982* (2004), as Producer Sing and Songwriter
- *Utopia Live in Columbus, Ohio 1980* (2003), as Producer Sing and Songwriter
- *Todd Rundgren - Live in San Francisco* (2002), Actor
- *Aliens in the Family* (1996), series, as Theme Song Performance
- *Dumb and Dumber* (1994), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/dumb-and-dumber.md)
- *Grok Gazer* (1994), Music
- *Theology* (1992), Director
- *Utopia: Redux '92: Live in Japan* (1992), Actor
- *Under Cover* (1987), Original Music Composer
- *Crime Story* (1986), series, Music
- *Crime Story: Pilot* (1986), Original Music Composer
- *The Ever Popular Tortured Artist Effect* (1986), Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Producer
- *Cold Feet* (1984), Original Music Composer
- *Todd Rundgren's Utopia - WDR Studio-L Köln 08.01.1977* (1977), as Producer Sing Song Writer
- *Happening '68* (1968), series, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Singer and songwriter Todd Rundgren (center) donates to the Library a braille copy of his autobiography, "The Individualist," produced by fan Chelsea Dye (cente (2019)](https://film.one/media/person/85088/gallery-667a3dc59014.jpg) Singer and songwriter Todd Rundgren (center) donates to the Library a braille copy of his autobiography, "The Individualist," produced by fan Chelsea Dye (cente (2019) — Library of Congress Life, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/20191021SM051_%2848981279091%29.jpg/1280px-20191021SM051_%2848981279091%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Adrian Belew Bowie tribute 2022](https://film.one/media/person/85088/gallery-a03d1e9f86b0.jpg) Adrian Belew Bowie tribute 2022 — Druss379, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/44/Adrian_Belew_Bowie_2022.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Jason Scheff & Todd Rundgren (2019)](https://film.one/media/person/85088/gallery-36b88da8a40b.jpg) Jason Scheff & Todd Rundgren (2019) — Derek Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Scheff_and_Rundgren.jpg/1280px-Scheff_and_Rundgren.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Todd Rundgren](https://film.one/media/person/85088/gallery-84406c5cf4ae.jpg) Todd Rundgren — No machine-readable author provided. Malco23~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Todd-utopia-atlanta-77.jpg/1280px-Todd-utopia-atlanta-77.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Todd Rundgren](https://film.one/media/person/85088/gallery-57d968fb3c80.jpg) Todd Rundgren — No machine-readable author provided. Malco23~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a2/Todd-utopia-atlanta-77_%28Todd_cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![I shot this image after a concert, and release it into the public domain.](https://film.one/media/person/85088/gallery-ddd84d50d817.png) I shot this image after a concert, and release it into the public domain. — No machine-readable author provided. CommonsHelper2 Bot assumed (based on copyright claims)., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ae/ToddRundgren.png?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2021: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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