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About Rodney Bingenheimer
Famed for his “D.J." character in the “Krab Borg” episode of “SpongeBob SquarePants,” the prolific American radio DJ is a pleasant reminder of the last era of great rock and roll music.
Early Life
Born in Mountain View, California, he started off working as an intern for the record label, Mercy Records and later played for singer David Bowie in L.A trendy hangouts.
Club
In 1972, he co-founded a nightclub on Sunset Strip which soon became a favorite for many pop stars.
Radio & Documentary
A pioneering DJ, his hit KROQ show “Rodney on the ROQ” started in 1976. He was very influential in launching relatively new bands such as the Runways, Blondie and The Pandoras onto the L.A. music scene.
His documentary “The Mayor of Sunset Strip" was the second most grossing documentary at the time.
Personal Life
His biographical documentary “Mayor of the Sunset Strip" depicted him as an extremely private person who left a trail of women lovers in his early days.
Trivia
He portrayed himself in the 1978 comedy film “Up in Smoke.”
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F.A.Q. about Rodney Bingenheimer
When is his birthday?
Rodney Bingenheimer's birthday is on December 15, 1946.
In how many days is his birthday?
Rodney's birthday is in 233 days
How old is he?
He is 77 years old.
Where is Rodney from?
He was born in Mountain View, California, U.S..