Lennie Niehaus

Lennie Niehaus

Known for
Sound
Born
June 11, 1929
Died
May 28, 2020 (aged 90)
Birthplace
St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Biography

Leonard Niehaus was an American alto saxophonist, composer and arranger on the West Coast jazz scene. He played with the Stan Kenton Orchestra and served as one of Kenton's primary staff arrangers. He also played with Ray Vasquez and trombonist and vocalist Phil Carreon and other jazz bands on the U.S. West Coast. Niehaus had a close association as composer and arranger to motion pictures produced by Clint Eastwood.

Known For

Filmography

2023
Eastwood Symphonic poster

Eastwood Symphonic

Movie · Music

2008
Gran Torino poster

Gran Torino

Movie · Orchestrator

2008
Changeling poster

Changeling

Movie · Orchestrator, Conductor

2008
Comanche Moon poster

Comanche Moon

TV · Original Music Composer · 3 eps

2007
Mitch Albom's For One More Day poster

Mitch Albom's For One More Day

Movie · Original Music Composer

2004
Million Dollar Baby poster

Million Dollar Baby

Movie · Orchestrator, Conductor

2002
Blood Work poster

Blood Work

Movie · Original Music Composer

2000
Space Cowboys poster

Space Cowboys

Movie · Original Music Composer

2000
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows poster

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

Movie · Original Music Composer, Music Arranger, Orchestrator

1999
True Crime poster

True Crime

Movie · Original Music Composer

1999
The Jack Bull poster

The Jack Bull

Movie · Original Music Composer

1998
No Laughing Matter poster

No Laughing Matter

Movie · Music

1998
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World poster

Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World

Movie · Music

1997
Absolute Power poster

Absolute Power

Movie · Original Music Composer

1997
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil poster

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Movie · Original Music Composer

1997
Dog Watch poster

Dog Watch

Movie · Original Music Composer

1996
Crazy Horse poster

Crazy Horse

Movie · Original Music Composer

1996
Titanic poster

Titanic

TV · Original Music Composer · 2 eps

1995
The Bridges of Madison County poster

The Bridges of Madison County

Movie · Original Music Composer

1993
A Perfect World poster

A Perfect World

Movie · Original Music Composer

1993
Lush Life poster

Lush Life

Movie · Original Music Composer

1992
Unforgiven poster

Unforgiven

Movie · Original Music Composer

1990
The Rookie poster

The Rookie

Movie · Original Music Composer

1990
White Hunter, Black Heart poster

White Hunter, Black Heart

Movie · Original Music Composer

1988
Bird poster

Bird

Movie · Original Music Composer, Music Supervisor

1988
The Child Saver poster

The Child Saver

Movie · Music

1986
Heartbreak Ridge poster

Heartbreak Ridge

Movie · Original Music Composer, Conductor

1986
Back to School poster

Back to School

Movie · Conductor

1986
Ratboy poster

Ratboy

Movie · Original Music Composer

1985
Pale Rider poster

Pale Rider

Movie · Original Music Composer

1985
Follow That Bird poster

Follow That Bird

Movie · Music

1985
Vanessa in the Garden poster

Vanessa in the Garden

Movie · Music

1985
Amazing Stories poster

Amazing Stories

TV · Music · 1 ep

1984
Tightrope poster

Tightrope

Movie · Original Music Composer

1984
City Heat poster

City Heat

Movie · Original Music Composer

1983
Rapunzel poster

Rapunzel

Movie · Original Music Composer

1983
Sleeping Beauty poster

Sleeping Beauty

Movie · Original Music Composer

1983
Little Red Riding Hood poster

Little Red Riding Hood

Movie · Original Music Composer

1983
Hansel and Gretel poster

Hansel and Gretel

Movie · Original Music Composer

1982
Rumpelstiltskin poster

Rumpelstiltskin

Movie · Original Music Composer

1982
The Tale of the Frog Prince poster

The Tale of the Frog Prince

Movie · Original Music Composer

1980
Below the Belt poster

Below the Belt

Movie · Orchestrator

1976
The Outlaw Josey Wales poster

The Outlaw Josey Wales

Movie · Orchestrator

1974
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia poster

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

Movie · Orchestrator

1974
The Super Cops poster

The Super Cops

Movie · Orchestrator

1973
Shirts/Skins poster

Shirts/Skins

Movie · Orchestrator

1973
Scorpio poster

Scorpio

Movie · Orchestrator

1973
The Outfit poster

The Outfit

Movie · Orchestrator

1971
Lawman poster

Lawman

Movie · Orchestrator