Doug Fieger Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Douglas Lars "Doug" Fieger (August 20, 1952 – February 14, 2010) was an American singer-songwriter-musician. He was the lead singer of the rock band The Knack, and co-wrote "My Sharona", the biggest hit song of 1979 in the USA, with lead guitarist Berton Averre.
Full Name
Doug Fieger
Net Worth
$1.7 Million
Date Of Birth
August 20, 1952
Died
February 14, 2010, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States
Place Of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Profession
Singer-songwriter, Keyboard Player
Education
Oak Park High School
Nationality
American
Siblings
Geoffrey Fieger, Beth Fieger
Nicknames
Doug Fieger, Fieger, Doug
IMDB
Music Groups
The Knack
Movies
On Stage at World Cafe Live, Getting The Knack
Star Sign
Leo
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Fact
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Recovering from surgery to remove two brain tumors. [August 2006]
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In late 2007 the tumors reappeared and he is currently undergoing an experimental treatment. [May 2008]
Wrote the song, "My Sharona", a hit in 1979 for his band, The Knack. The song was written for Sharona Alperin, a girl he had a crush on. They dated from 1979 to 1982. She has publicly thanked him for teaching everyone how to pronounce her name correctly. She is now a real-estate agent in Los Angeles.
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His brother is famed Detroit attorney Geoffrey Fieger who often appears on the Fox News Channel.
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Formula 1: Ten Sport
2016
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Everybody Wants Some!!
2016
writer: "My Sharona"
Love the Coopers
2015
writer: "My Sharona" - as Douglas Fieger
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2015
TV Series music - 1 episode
Glee
2015
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Kapgang
2014
writer: "My Sharona" - as Fieger
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2011-2013
TV Series writer - 4 episodes
The Secret Disco Revolution
2012
Documentary writer: "My Sharona"
No me la puc treure del cap
2012
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Super 8
2011
writer: "My Sharona"
Dancing with the Stars
2011
TV Series writer - 1 episode
1, 2 oder 3
2011
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Rio Sex Comedy
2010
writer: "Good Girls Don't"
Conviction
2010/II
writer: "My Sharona" - as Douglas Fieger
De l'autre côté du lit
2008
writer: "My Sharona"
60/90
2008
TV Series writer - 1 episode
American Dad!
2006
TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Simpsons
2005
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Australian Idol
2005
TV Series writer - 1 episode
I'm Going to Tell You a Secret
2005
Documentary writer: "My Sharona" - as Douglas Fieger
Taiko: Drum Master
2005
Video Game writer: "My Sharona" - as Douglas Fleger
Cold Case
2004
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell - Volume 2
2004
Video documentary writer: "My Sharona" - uncredited
I Love the '70s
2003
TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode
The Wire
2003
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Sorority Boys
2002
writer: "Good Girls Don't"
Undeclared
2001
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Daydream Believers: The Monkees' Story
2000
TV Movie writer: " All In The All In All"
Mystery Science Theater 3000
1989-1998
TV Series writer - 2 episodes
RocketMan
1997
writer: "My Sharona"
No Sleep Till Sheffield: Pulp Go Public
1995
TV Short documentary writer: "My Sharona" - uncredited
Hatulan Bilibid Boys 2
1995
writer: "My Sharona"
The Next Karate Kid
1994
writer: "Doing' The Dog"
Reality Bites
1994
writer: "My Sharona"
Full House
1990
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Plain Clothes
1987
writer: "SHE SAYS", "UPTOWN SHOWD OWN", "NORMAL AS THE NEXT GUY"