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Grammy Award Nomination - Best Rock Song
Nominated for a Grammy for 'The Man Who Died Every Day'.
Rick Springfield
Australian-American musician, singer-songwriter, and actor
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Musician
28,202
days alive
77
years old
About
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Richard Lewis Springthorpe, known professionally as Rick Springfield, is an Australian musician and actor. He was a member of the pop rock group Zoot from 1969 to 1971, then started his solo career with his debut single, "Speak to the Sky", which reached the top 10 in Australia in mid-1972. When he moved to the United States, he had a No. 1 hit with "Jessie's Girl" in 1981 in both Australia and the US, for which he received the Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance. He followed with four more top 10 US hits: "I've Done Everything for You", "Don't Talk to Strangers", "Affair of the Heart" and "Love Somebody". Springfield's two US top 10 albums are Working Class Dog (1981) and Success Hasn't Spoiled Me Yet (1982).
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Sun Sign
Virgo♍︎
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Moon Sign
Leo♌︎
Dominant Element
Earth
⚠️ Rising sign requires birth time for accurate calculation
Planetary positions calculated for August 23, 1949
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25 dated events
All events: 25 timeline events shown.
2024
Release of 'The Man Who Died Every Day'
Released his 14th studio album.
2023
Release of 'Working Class Dog' 45th Anniversary Edition
Reissued his debut album with bonus material.
2022
Release of 'Automatic' Music Video
Released a music video for the single 'Automatic'.
Release of 'Automatic'
Released his 13th studio album.
Induction into Hollywood Walk of Fame
Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
2020
Release of 'Wake Up (The Best of)'
Released a compilation album of his greatest hits.
2019
Release of 'Orpheus' novel
Published his second novel.
Release of 'S.O.S. (Sounds of Summer)'
Released his 12th studio album.
2018
Release of 'The Other Side of the Mirror'
Released his 11th studio album.
2014
Release of 'Day Will Come' novel
Published his first novel.
2012
Release of 'Songs for the End of the World'
Released his 10th studio album.
2008
Release of 'Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles'
Released a tribute album to The Eagles.
2005
Release of 'Shockden'
Released his 9th studio album.
1991
Release of 'The Greatest Hits: 1981-1991'
Released a compilation of his greatest hits.
1988
Release of 'Rock of Life'
Released his 7th studio album.
Release of 'Tiara', his daughter
His daughter, Tiara, was born.
1984
Marriage to Barbara Porter
Married Barbara Porter.
1983
Release of 'Living in Oz'
Released his 4th studio album.
1982
Release of 'Success Hasn't Spoiled Me Yet'
Released his 3rd studio album.
Release of 'Don't Talk to Strangers'
Released the single 'Don't Talk to Strangers'.
1981
Release of 'The Working Class Dog'
Released his debut studio album.
Release of 'Jessie's Girl'
Released the hit single 'Jessie's Girl'.
1972
Release of 'Springfield'
Released his debut self-titled album.
1949
Birth of Rick Springfield
Richard Lewis Springthorpe was born in Sydney, Australia.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Rick Springfield?
Rick Springfield is 77 years old as of today, born on August 23, 1949 in Sydney. That is 28,202 days of life.
When was Rick Springfield born?
Rick Springfield was born on August 23, 1949 in Sydney.
When is Rick Springfield's birthday?
Rick Springfield's birthday is August 23. Rick Springfield was born on August 23, 1949.
How many days has Rick Springfield lived?
Rick Springfield has lived 28,202 days as of today.
Who shares a birthday with Rick Springfield?
Notable people born on August 23 (same month and day) are listed at https://dayze.com/born-on/august-23.
What does Rick Springfield do?
Rick Springfield is known as a Musician.
What is Rick Springfield known for?
Richard Lewis Springthorpe, known professionally as Rick Springfield, is an Australian musician and actor.
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