Al Corley

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Alford "Al" Corley (born May 22, 1956 in Wichita , Kansas ) is an American actor , producer and singer .

Life

Al Corley began his career as a waiter in the Studio 54 nightclub , where he quickly came into contact with the important television people. It started with a small appearance on Love Boat . This was soon followed by roles in "And Baby Makes Six" (1979) "Woman's Room" (1980) until his breakthrough as the homosexual son Steven Carrington in the American hit series The Denver Clan (1981-1982).

This was followed by film roles in films such as Don Juan DeMarco (1995). Since the 1990s he has also worked as a producer for film productions such as Drowning Mona and Ring of Fire .

1984/85 Al Corley also had success as a singer. The song Square Rooms, produced by Harold Faltermeyer , was number 1 in France and Top 15 in Germany. The following number Cold Dresses took 5th place in France. His success as a singer was limited to France and Germany, however, in the important markets like his home USA or Great Britain he could not place himself in the charts.

Corley was married to Jessika Cardinahl , the marriage broke up in the late 1990s. He has three children with her.

Discography

Studio albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH US US FR FR
1984 Square Rooms DE50 (5 weeks)
DE
- - - -
First published: October 1984

more publishments

  • 1986: Riot of Color
  • 1988: The Big Picture

Singles

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH US US FR FR
1984 Square Rooms
Square Rooms
DE13 (17 weeks)
DE
AT15 (6 weeks)
AT
CH6 (10 weeks)
CH
US80 (5 weeks)
US
FR1 (27 weeks)
FR
First published: July 1984
Cold Dresses
Square Rooms
- - - - FR5 (17 weeks)
FR
First published: December 1984
1986 Face to Face
Riot of Color
DE71 (3 weeks)
DE
- - - FR43 (2 weeks)
FR
First published: May 1986
1988 Land of the Giants
The Big Picture
DE70 (1 week)
DE
- - - -
First published: December 1988

More singles

  • 1984: Over Me
  • 1989: Where Are the Children

Filmography

actor

  • 1979: Then we'd be six (And Baby makes Six)
  • 1979: Women at West Point
  • 1980: Squeeze Play
  • 1980: The Love Boat (4 episodes)
  • 1980: The Women's Room
  • 1981: Honky Tonk Freeway
  • 1981–1982: The Denver Clan (Dynasty) (34 episodes)
  • 1983: Bare Essence
  • 1985: Alphacity - billing takes place at night
  • 1985: Cocaine-Paradise
  • 1986: Incident at Channel Q
  • 1989: Hard Days, Hard Nights
  • 1991: Dynasty: The Reunion
  • 1992: Otto - The love film
  • 1994: The Glacier Clan
  • 1994: A Kiss Goodnight
  • 1995: Don Juan DeMarco
  • 2001: Ring of Fire
  • 2003: Ripped off! (Scorched)
  • 2005: Bigger Than the Sky
  • 2007: You Kill Me
  • 2009: Deadly Moments

producer

Director

  • 1997: Naked desire to dance
  • 2005: Bigger Than the Sky

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ulli Wenger: One Hit Wonder: Al Corley. br-online , January 7, 2001, archived from the original on November 2, 2014 ; Retrieved November 28, 2010 .
  2. a b Chart sources: DE AT CH US FR