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.
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.
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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"
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