Biography
Cynthia Ann Stephanie "Cyndi" Lauper is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and LGBT rights activist whose career has spanned over four decades. Her debut solo album She's So Unusual (1983), was an instant commercial success. The album was the first debut female album to chart four top-five hits on the Billboard Hot 100—"Girls Just Want to Have Fun", "Time After Time", "She Bop", and "All Through the Night," earning Lauper the Best New Artist award at the 27th Grammy Awards in 1985. Her suc...
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Complete Filmography
Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately?
2025
as Self
Catapulted into overnight fame by their massively successful debut album, San Francisco indie rock band Counting Crows and their introspective frontma...

The World According to Allee Willis
2024
as Self
Take one look at award-winning songwriter / artist Allee Willis and you see someone unafraid to be themselves. Dressed in a cacophony of prints and co...

Katy Perry: Rock in Rio 2024
2024
as Self
'143' is HERE and Katy Perry is celebrating with a livestream of her Rock In Rio performance live from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Katy Perry: Rock in Rio 2024
2024
as Self
Katy Perry takes the stage at the 2024 Rock in Rio festival September 20 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the release day of her sixth album '143'.

Cyndi Lauper: Rock in Rio 2024
2024
as Self

The SpongeBob Musical - Hebrew Adaptation
2024
Original Music Composer
When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano is about to erupt and destroy their beloved town, SpongeBob and his friends realize they mu...

Cyndi Lauper at the BBC
2024
as Self
This trip through the BBC’s archives captures why Cyndi Lauper became, and remains, one of the most positive female forces in modern pop music.

The Greatest Night in Pop
2024
as Self
On a January night in 1985, music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." This documentary goes behind the scenes of the historic event...

Let the Canary Sing
2023
as Self
A chronicle of Cyndi Lauper's meteoric ascent to stardom and her profound impact on generations through her music, ever-evolving punk style, unwaverin...

Joni Mitchell - The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song
2023
as Self
After getting her start in coffee shops Joni Mitchell went on to set a new standard, marrying music and lyrics with such songs as “Both Sides, Now.” W...

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2022
as Self (archive footage)
The 37th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony take place on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. ...

Biography: 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper
2021
as (archive footage)
Focuses on 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper, who is universally considered one of WWE's greatest villains. During his Hall of Fame career, he played the role of th...
WAMEGO: Addendum
2020
Part 4 of the award-winning Wamego documentary series. It's a slice-of-life during the marketing of director Steve Balderson's feature films HELL TOW...

Trolls World Tour
2020
Thanks
Queen Poppy and Branch make a surprising discovery — there are other Troll worlds beyond their own, and their distinct differences create big clashes ...

The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!
2019
Musical, Original Music Composer
SpongeBob and all of Bikini Bottom face catastrophe—until a most unexpected hero rises to take center stage.
Cyndi Lauper: Japanese Singles Collection - Greatest Hits
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Japanese-only DVD includes all the music videos released from 1983 through 1995 in chronological order for the first time.

Kinky Boots: The Musical
2019
Musical, Original Music Composer
Charlie is a factory owner struggling to save his family business, and Lola is a fabulous entertainer with a wildly exciting idea. With a little compa...

Andre the Giant
2018
as Self (archive footage)
An ambitious and wide-ranging documentary exploring Andre’s upbringing in France, his celebrated career in WWE, and his forays in the entertainment wo...

Who the Fuck Is That Guy?: The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago
2017
as Self
The astonishing story of a gay Puerto Rican kid growing up in a Hasidic Brooklyn neighborhood, who got on the subway one day and began a musical odyss...

Who the Fuck Is That Guy?: The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago
2017
Associate Producer
The astonishing story of a gay Puerto Rican kid growing up in a Hasidic Brooklyn neighborhood, who got on the subway one day and began a musical odyss...

Cyndi Lauper - Front And Center Live
2015
as Self
The release of She’s So Unusual in 1984, catapulted Cyndi Lauper to the top of the charts and established her as a household name. She became the firs...

Cyndi Lauper - Front and Center Presents
2015
as Self
The release of She's So Unusual in 1984, catapulted Cyndi Lauper to the top of the charts and established her as a household name. She became the firs...

Henry & Me
2014
as Nurse Cyndi
A guardian angel takes a gravely ill boy on a magical journey to meet legendary players from the New York Yankees, both past and present.

WWE Survivor Series 2012
2012
as Self
Deception and foul play have brought CM Punk to the brink of a year long winning WWE Champion title reign. But can he survive with the odds stacked ag...

Cyndi Lauper: To Memphis With Love
2011
as Self - Singer
This concert taped at The Warehouse in Memphis and featuring special guests including Allen Toussaint, Tracy Nelson and Jonny Lang, serves as Cyndi's ...

National Lampoon's Dirty Movie
2011
as Little Johnny's Mom
An outrageous cut-rate producer is about to fulfill his lifelong dream to make a movie about the most offensive, dirtiest jokes ever told. As Charlie ...

Prince : Welcome 2 America - MSG New York
2010
as Self
Prince at his best, performing all his mega hits, to a booked out Madison Square Garden in New York, on the 29th December 2010.

VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments
2009
as Self
A countdown of 100 of the most shocking moments in music, hosted by Chris Jericho.

Here and There
2009
as Rose
Robert, a jaded middle-aged New Yorker, travels to Belgrade to make some quick cash by marrying someone for U.S. immigration papers. The plan goes awr...

Annul Victory
2009
as Self
Annul Victory is a documentary on the fight for marriage equality and the Proposition 8 election battle. The film documents the roller coaster ride of...

O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar
2009
as Self (archive footage)

Formel Eins - Die Kultvideos Vol. 2
2008

The Backyardigans: Super Secret Super Spy
2007
as (voice)
Pablo is Agent Secret, a 'James Bond' style spy caught in a super spy adventure overflowing with exotic locations, a disguised waiter and fellow good ...

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
2007
as Self
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway is an American documentary film, directed by Dori Berinstein, a Broadway Producer, Writer and Filmmaker. Berinstei...

Cyndi Lauper & Friends (Decades Rock Live)
2007
as Self
Cyndi Lauper concert recorded in 2005 at Trump Taj Mahal, Atlantic City. Special guests include Shaggy, Ani Di Franco, The Hooters, Pat Monahan and Sc...

Countdown - The Wonder Years 2
2007
as Self (archive footage)
Featuring the Original Live Countdown performances by the World biggest artists from the 70s and 80s

WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
2006
as Self
The best and most memorable matches from Hulk Hogan's career.

From the Big Apple to the Big Easy: The Concert for New Orleans
2006
as Self
Elton John, Lenny Kravitz, Bette Midler, Cindy Lauper, Elvis Costello and more perform a live concert in Madison Square Gardens to benefit Hurricane K...

The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
2005
as Cyndi Lauper
After making it to the top of the charts, members of the Silver Boulders, a popular tween rock band, find themselves undermined by internal squabbling...

Lipstick & Dynamite
2005
as Self (archive footage)
Ring legends such as The Fabulous Moolah and Gladys "Kill 'Em" Gillem Long provide candid insights into the history of women's professional wrestling.

Cyndi Lauper - Live From Soundstage
2004
as Self
At Last, Walk On By, Stay, Until You Come Back To Me, Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood, Sunny Side Of The Street, True Colors, Money Changes Everything, ...

Live Eighties
2004
as Self

Cyndi Lauper - Live... At Last
2004
as Self
Recorded on tour to support At Last, her album of standards, (hence the DVD's title), this is also the first time the singer's live show has been offi...

Cyndi Lauper - Live... At Last
2004
Executive Producer
Recorded on tour to support At Last, her album of standards, (hence the DVD's title), this is also the first time the singer's live show has been offi...

VH1 Divas 2004
2004
as Self
VH1 Divas: An Honors Concert For The VH1 Save The Music Foundation aired live from the MGM Grand Las Vegas on April 18, 2004. The show marks the firs...

Larry presents: Best of The 80s
2004
as Self
01 Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go - Wham 02 Girls Just Want To Have Fun - Cindy Lauper 03 Wishing Well - Terence Trent D´Arby 04 Let´s Groove - Earth, Wi...

A Barry Manilow Christmas: Live by Request
2003
as Self
The internationally renowned superstar Barry Manilow takes requests for Christmas songs and performs live with a band, an orchestra, and special guest...

Prachtig 80: Volume 1
2003
as Self
20 Videoclips from the 80's

VH1: Divas Las Vegas
2002
as Self
This concert DVD captures the 2002 VH1 Divas Las Vegas performance at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, NV. Hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, the celebrity l...

There Was an Old Lady
2002
as Narrated and Sung By (voice)
There was an old lady who swallowed a fly, and no one knows why. What else can this old lady fit in her stomach?

Cyndi Lauper: Twelve Deadly Cyns
2000
as Self
This DVD contains13 outstanding Lauper music videos, including the clips: "Girls Just Want To Have Fun," "Money Changes Everything," "What's Going On,...

The Opportunists
2000
as Sally Mahon
Vic is a struggling auto mechanic with a safe-cracking past and a lot of debt. His girlfriend runs a bar and offers to loan him the money she's saved ...

An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell
2000
as Self
Joni attended as various musicians paid tribute to her and her music. Among the performers were Cyndi Lauper, James Taylor, Cassandra Wilson, Richard ...

Sesame Street: Elmocize
1996
as Self
When Monty stops by Elmo's Exercise Camp to do a report, he ends up joining Elmo, Rosita, and Tarah in the fitness fun.

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
1994
as Picnic Guest (uncredited)
Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed wit, like hers, was fueled by alcohol and flirted w...

Cyndi Lauper: 12 Deadly Cyns... and Then Some
1994
as Self
Cyndi Lauper tours a theme park, meeting strange characters and remembering her past. The film is also illustrated by a collection of Cyndi's pop vide...

Cyndi Lauper: 12 Deadly Cyns... and Then Some
1994
Director
Cyndi Lauper tours a theme park, meeting strange characters and remembering her past. The film is also illustrated by a collection of Cyndi's pop vide...
Bland svenska bögar och lesbiska i New York
1994
as Self

Life with Mikey
1993
as Geena Briganti
Michael Chapman, a former child TV star, runs a struggling talent agency specilizing in child acts. When a young girl off the street puts on a real pe...

Off and Running
1991
as Cyd Morse
Cyndi Lauper stars as a performing mermaid in a Miami nightclub who ends up on the wrong end of a murder. On the run carrying a locket that people see...

Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
1990
as Self - Vocals
A global television broadcast of the event in which former Pink Floyd leader singer and composer Roger Waters led an all-star cast in a mammoth benefi...

Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
1990
as Mary (Had a Little Lamb)
Set in the mythical world of Rhymeland, Gordon Goose returns home to discover that his mom has mysteriously vanished. Now the characters of Rhymeland ...

Cyndi Lauper Live in Chile 1989
1989
as Self
Cyndi Lauper live at the Estadio Nacional stadium, Santiago, Chile on November 10th, 1989 as part of her 'A Night to Remember' world tour.

Stevie Wonder - Live at Wembley Stadium - London England 1989
1989
as Self
Stevie Wonder's birthday concert, May 14th 1989. Stevie Wonder 's concert special builds up to the highlight of the evening when more than 15 internat...

Vibes
1988
as Sylvia Pickel
Medium Sylvia Pickel and psychometrist Nick Deezy meet at a psychic research facility in New York. Not long after, they're contacted by Harry Buscafus...

Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues
1988
as Self
Music documentary directed by Patrick T. Kelly.

Cyndi Lauper - Live in Paris
1987
as Self (vocals)
Cyndi Lauper live at Le Zénith Paris on the last date of her 'True Colors' world tour. Recorded on the 12th of March 1987.

Cyndi Lauper in Budokan
1986
as Self
Cyndi Lauper live in Tokyo at Budokan Hall in September 1986 at the beginning of her 'True Colors' world tour.
Billy Joel: Building the Bridge
1986
as Self
In 1986, Billy Joel released the album titled The Bridge on July 29th on Columbia Records. Go behind the scenes with Billy and learn about the songwri...

The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano
1986
as Self
A documentary of the life a Captain Lou Albano, the WWF legend. The story is told by many of his fellow wrestlers like Andre the Giant and Hulk Hogan.

The Best of the WWF: volume 5
1986
as Cyndi Lauper (Manager)
Wendi Richter defends her title against Leilani Kai. Island Fury! The Magnificent Muraco vs. Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat. Great Tag Team action! The ...

Rowdy Roddy Piper's Greatest Hits
1985
as Self
"Mean" Gene Okerlund begrudgingly hosts this collection of "Rowdy" Roddy Piper's greatest hits; from memorable editions of "Piper's Pit" to thrilling ...
All-Star Rock 'N' Wrestling Saturday Spectacular
1985
as Self
A fictional news show hosted by Hervé Villechaize is hijacked by wrestler Rowdy Roddy Piper, and clips from CBS's 1985 Saturday morning lineup are sho...
All-Star Rock 'N' Wrestling Saturday Spectacular
1985
Executive Producer
A fictional news show hosted by Hervé Villechaize is hijacked by wrestler Rowdy Roddy Piper, and clips from CBS's 1985 Saturday morning lineup are sho...

The Goonies
1985
Theme Song Performance
Young teen Mikey Walsh and his friends set off on a quest to find Pirate One-Eyed Willie's treasure in hopes of saving their homes from demolition.

WrestleMania
1985
as Cyndi Lauper (Manager)
The first annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event taking place on March 31, 1985, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The...

WrestleMania
1985
WrestleMania, sequentially known as WrestleMania I, was a 1985 professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federat...

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
1985
as Self
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song is a documentary which examines how the song was written, how producer Quincy Jones and songwriters Michae...

Best of the WWF Volume 1
1985
as Self (Manager)
The best action that the WWF has to offer.

Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps and Bodyslams!
1985
as Self
WWF Wrestling bloopers.

WWE The Brawl to End it All
1984
as Self
The Brawl to End It All was a professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and broadcast live on MTV. It took place a...