Trini Lopez is a American singer and actor who had 16 Top 40 songs on the charts from 1963 through 1968. He was born Trinidad López III in the Little Mexico neighborhood Dallas, Texas on May 15, 1937. He started performing with his own band when he was 15 years old and caught the eye of rock and roll legend Buddy Holly, who recommended him to a ...
Full Name
Trini Lopez
Net Worth
$5 Million
Date Of Birth
May 15, 1937
Place Of Birth
Westminster, London, England, UK
Profession
Soundtrack, Actor, Music Department
Nationality
American
Parents
Balbina Gutierrez, Etheline Margareth Lewis Enoch
IMDB
Nominations
Grammy Award for Best New Artist, NME Award for World Male Singer, NME Award for World Musical Personality, If I Had a Hammer, La Bamba, Lemon Tree
Movies
The Dirty Dozen, Marriage on the Rocks
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Fact
1
Inducted into the Las Vegas Casino Legends Hall of Fame [April 2002]
2
Mexican-American singer, songwriter, dancer, actor and musician whose folk-styled hits included "If I Had a Hammer", "Michael" and "Lemon Tree".
3
His first big break came from Frank Sinatra, who recognized his talent and signed him to an eight-year contract with his label - Reprise Records.
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Ray Donovan
2014
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Doctors
2010
TV Series performer - 1 episode
I'm Not There.
2007
performer: "If I Had a Hammer The Hammer Song" - as Trini Lopez
American Masters
2005
TV Series documentary performer - 1 episode
Apollo 13
1995
performer: "Lemon Tree" - as Trini Lopez
Tous les garçons et les filles de leur âge...
TV Series performer - 1 episode, 1994 writer - 1 episode, 1994
Tohuwabohu
1994
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Querida Concha
1993
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Born on the Fourth of July
1989
arranger: "Cielito Lindo" - as Trini Lopez / performer: "Cielito Lindo" - as Trini Lopez
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970
performer: "There Was A Crooked Man..."
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
1966
performer: "Lemon Tree", "La Bamba"
Made in Paris
1966
performer: "Made in Paris" - as Trini Lopez
Hullabaloo
1966
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Marriage on the Rocks
1965
performer: "There Was a Sinner Man" / writer: "There Was a Sinner Man"
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977
TV Series
Julio Ramirez
Antonio
1973
Antonio Contreras
Adam-12
1971-1972
TV Series
Steve Hernandez / Father Xavier Rojas
The Reluctant Heroes
1971
TV Movie
Pvt. Sam Rivera
The Phynx
1970
Trini López (as Trini Lopez)
The Dirty Dozen
1967
Pedro Jiminez (as Trini Lopez)
Music Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
Antonio
1973
music supervisor
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Antonio
1973
executive producer - uncredited
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Greatest Ever War Films
2014
TV Movie documentary
Himself / Private Jiminez (as Trini Lopez)
Andre Rieu: Welcome to My World
2013
TV Series
Himself
Les années bonheur
2013
TV Series
Himself
Trini Lopez Presents Latin Music Legends
2009
TV Movie
Herself
American High School
2009
Video
Himself
Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen'
2006
Video documentary short
Himself
The Best of Music Flashback Television Shows: Featuring Music Scene and Hullabaloo
2001
Video documentary short
Himself
Musik liegt in der Luft
1998
TV Series
Himself
Refrescante 95
1995
TV Series
Himself - Musical Guest
Prima Donnas
1995
Himself
Querida Concha
1993
TV Series
Himself - Musical Guest
Musikladen
1981
TV Series
Himself
A Gift of Music
1981
TV Special
Himself
Live Wednesday
1978
TV Series
Himself
The Mike Douglas Show
1971-1978
TV Series
Himself - Vocalist / Himself - Co-Host / Himself
Sha Na Na
1978
TV Series
Herself
Celebration: The American Spirit
1976
TV Movie
Himself
45
1975
TV Series
Himself
The Merv Griffin Show
1970-1974
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Singer
Stand Up and Cheer
1972-1974
TV Series
Himself
Celebrity Bowling
1972-1974
TV Series
Himself
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1964-1973
TV Series
Himself - Guest
The David Frost Show
1971-1972
TV Series
Himself
New American Bandstand 1965
1963-1970
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Musical Guest / Himself - Performer