
Fred Frith
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- February 17, 1949 (age 77)
- Birthplace
- Heathfield, Sussex, England, UK
Biography
English musician, composer and professor, who is known for his avant-garde works involving electric guitars, film soundtracks and using improvisations in his music. He first gained prominence as a member of progressive rock band Henry Cow, in the 1970s, and collaborated with various musicians and bands throughout his career. Since the 1980s, he has composed music for film, theatre and dance. In addition, he was Professor of Composition in the Music Department at Mills College in Oakland, California until his retirement in 2018.
Known For
Filmography

Little Red Robin Hood
Movie · Music

Tracing Light
Movie · Music

Greina
Movie · Music

The Anchor
Movie · Music

I'll be your mirror
Movie · Music
Rhythm in the Backstroke
Movie · Music

Leaning Into the Wind: Andy Goldsworthy
Movie · Original Music Composer

Zen for Nothing
Movie · Original Music Composer

Last Day of Freedom
Movie · Original Music Composer
Between Two Worlds
Movie · Music

Fritz Hauser: Sound Explorer
Movie · Music

Rage
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Time that Rests
Movie · Original Music Composer
Drei gegen Troja
Movie · Original Music Composer

Touch the Sound
Movie · Original Music Composer

Gambling, Gods and LSD
Movie · Original Music Composer

Fragments d'ici
Movie · Music

Rivers and Tides
Movie · Original Music Composer
Andy Goldsworthy et l'œuvre du temps
Movie · Music

The Tango Lesson
Movie · Original Music Composer

Before Sunrise
Movie · Original Music Composer

Middle of the Moment
Movie · Original Music Composer

Little Lieutenant
Movie · Musician

Thea und Nat
Movie · Original Music Composer

John Zorn's Naked City
Movie · Musician

Eastern Cross
Movie · Original Music Composer

Step Across the Border
Movie · Music

The Top of His Head
Movie · Original Music Composer
Wolfsgrub - Portrait of My Mother
Movie · Original Music Composer

