Shirley Walker
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- April 10, 1945
- Died
- November 29, 2006 (aged 61)
- Birthplace
- Napa, California, USA
Biography
Shirley Anne Walker (April 10, 1945 – November 30, 2006) was an American film and television composer and conductor. She was one of the few female film score composers working in Hollywood during her career. Walker was one of the first female composers to earn a solo score credit on a major Hollywood motion picture (preceded by Suzanne Ciani for 1981's The Incredible Shrinking Woman) and according to the Los Angeles Times, is remembered as a pioneer for women in the film industry.
Known For
Filmography
Final Destination 3
Movie · Original Music Composer, Conductor
Black Christmas
Movie · Original Music Composer
Willard
Movie · Original Music Composer
Final Destination 2
Movie · Original Music Composer
Bits and Pieces: Bringing Death to Life
Movie · Original Music Composer
Cheating Death: Beyond and Back
Movie · Original Music Composer
Disappearance
Movie · Music
Ritual
Movie · Music
Final Destination
Movie · Original Music Composer
Premonitions
Movie · Music
Baby Monitor: Sound of Fear
Movie · Music
The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia Phenomenon
Movie · Original Music Composer
Turbulence
Movie · Original Music Composer
Asteroid
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Love Bug
Movie · Music
The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest
Movie · Theme Song Performance
The New Batman Adventures
TV · Main Title Theme Composer, Original Music Composer · 24 eps
Escape from L.A.
Movie · Original Music Composer
Superman: The Last Son of Krypton
Movie · Theme Song Performance
Fear
Movie · Orchestrator, Conductor
The Crying Child
Movie · Music
Prelude to Eden
Movie · Original Music Composer
It Came from Outer Space II
Movie · Original Music Composer
A Goofy Movie
Movie · Orchestrator
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space
Movie · Original Music Composer
Space: Above and Beyond
TV · Music · 23 eps
The Haunting of Seacliff Inn
Movie · Original Music Composer
True Lies
Movie · Conductor
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
Movie · Original Music Composer
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
Movie · Original Music Composer
Promise Not to Tell
Movie · Music
Majority Rule
Movie · Music
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
Movie · Music
Sexual Advances
Movie · Music
Batman: The Animated Series
TV · Original Music Composer · 4 eps
Defending Your Life
Movie · Orchestrator, Conductor
Born to Ride
Movie · Original Music Composer
Backdraft
Movie · Orchestrator, Conductor
The Flash II: Revenge of the Trickster
Movie · Original Music Composer
Bird on a Wire
Movie · Orchestrator, Conductor
The Flash
Movie · Original Music Composer
Nightbreed
Movie · Conductor, Orchestrator
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
Movie · Music
Strike It Rich
Movie · Original Music Composer
Mother, Mother
Movie · Recording Supervision
Black Rain
Movie · Orchestrator, Conductor
Kill Me Again
Movie · Conductor
Immediate Family
Movie · Conductor
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Movie · Conductor
Batman
Movie · Conductor
The Accused
Movie · Conductor
Fluppy Dogs
Movie · Music
The Dungeonmaster
Movie · Original Music Composer
Ghoulies
Movie · Original Music Composer
Cagney & Lacey
TV · Music · 1 ep
The End of August
Movie · Music Director, Original Music Composer
Amber Waves
Movie · Conductor
Knots Landing
TV · Music · 1 ep