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Biography
Bernard John Taupin is an English lyricist and visual artist. He is best known for his songwriting partnership with Elton John, recognised as one of the most successful partnerships of its kind in history. Taupin co-wrote the majority of John's songs, dating back to the 1960s.
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Awards & recognition
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame · 2023
- Academy Award — Best Original Song · 2020
- Johnny Mercer Award · 2013
- Academy Award — Best Original Song · 2025 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Song · 2020 · nominated
Filmography13 titles
Elton John: The Nation's Favourite Song
2017as Self
2017as Self
Brokeback Mountain
2005Songs
2005Songs
Classic Albums
1997as Self - Lyricist
1997as Self - Lyricist
Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium
2022as Self
2022as Self
Rocketman
2019Lyricist
2019Lyricist
Elton 60: Live At Madison Square Garden
2007as Self
2007as Self
Behind the Music
1997as Self
1997as Self
The Graham Norton Show
2007as Self
2007as Self
Super Duper Alice Cooper
2014as Self (voice)
2014as Self (voice)
Elton John: Never Too Late
2024as Self
2024as Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019as Self
2019as Self
Gnomeo & Juliet
2011Lyricist, Music
2011Lyricist, Music
Louder Than Rock
2023as Self (archive footage)
2023as Self (archive footage)