Basil Poledouris

Basil Poledouris

Known for
Sound
Born
August 21, 1945
Died
November 8, 2006 (aged 61)
Birthplace
Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Basil Poledouris (August 21, 1945 – November 8, 2006) was an American music composer who concentrated on the scores for films and television shows. Poledouris won the Emmy Award for Best Musical Score for work on part four of the TV miniseries Lonesome Dove in 1989. He is best known for scores such as Conan the Barbarian (1982), RoboCop (1987), Spellbinder (1988), The Hunt for Red October (1990), RoboCop 3 and Starship Troopers (1997).

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

2006
The Legend of Butch & Sundance poster

The Legend of Butch & Sundance

Movie · Original Music Composer

2002
The Touch poster

The Touch

Movie · Original Music Composer

2001
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles poster

Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles

Movie · Original Music Composer

2001
Love and Treason poster

Love and Treason

Movie · Music

2000
Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan' poster

Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'

Movie · Original Music Composer

2000
If These Walls Could Talk 2 poster

If These Walls Could Talk 2

Movie · Original Music Composer

2000
Cecil B. Demented poster

Cecil B. Demented

Movie · Original Music Composer

1999
Mickey Blue Eyes poster

Mickey Blue Eyes

Movie · Original Music Composer

1999
Kimberly poster

Kimberly

Movie · Music

1999
For Love of the Game poster

For Love of the Game

Movie · Original Music Composer

1998
Les Misérables poster

Les Misérables

Movie · Original Music Composer

1997
Starship Troopers poster

Starship Troopers

Movie · Original Music Composer, Conductor

1997
Breakdown poster

Breakdown

Movie · Original Music Composer, Conductor

1997
Basil Poledouris: His Life and Music

Basil Poledouris: His Life and Music

Movie · Music

1997
Switchback poster

Switchback

Movie · Original Music Composer

1996
It's My Party poster

It's My Party

Movie · Original Music Composer

1996
The War at Home poster

The War at Home

Movie · Conductor, Original Music Composer

1996
Amanda poster

Amanda

Movie · Original Music Composer

1996
Celtic Pride poster

Celtic Pride

Movie · Original Music Composer

1995
Under Siege 2: Dark Territory poster

Under Siege 2: Dark Territory

Movie · Original Music Composer

1995
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home poster

Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home

Movie · Original Music Composer, Conductor

1994
The Jungle Book poster

The Jungle Book

Movie · Original Music Composer

1994
Serial Mom poster

Serial Mom

Movie · Original Music Composer

1994
On Deadly Ground poster

On Deadly Ground

Movie · Original Music Composer

1994
Lassie poster

Lassie

Movie · Original Music Composer

1993
Free Willy poster

Free Willy

Movie · Original Music Composer

1993
RoboCop 3 poster

RoboCop 3

Movie · Original Music Composer

1993
Hot Shots! Part Deux poster

Hot Shots! Part Deux

Movie · Original Music Composer

1992
Ned Blessing: The True Story Of My Life poster

Ned Blessing: The True Story Of My Life

Movie · Original Music Composer

1992
Wind poster

Wind

Movie · Original Music Composer

1991
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man poster

Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man

Movie · Original Music Composer

1991
White Fang poster

White Fang

Movie · Original Music Composer

1991
Flight of the Intruder poster

Flight of the Intruder

Movie · Conductor, Original Music Composer

1991
Return to the Blue Lagoon poster

Return to the Blue Lagoon

Movie · Original Music Composer, Conductor

1990
The Hunt for Red October poster

The Hunt for Red October

Movie · Original Music Composer

1990
Quigley Down Under poster

Quigley Down Under

Movie · Original Music Composer

1989
Farewell to the King poster

Farewell to the King

Movie · Original Music Composer

1989
Wired poster

Wired

Movie · Original Music Composer

1988
Split Decisions poster

Split Decisions

Movie · Original Music Composer

1988
Intrigue poster

Intrigue

Movie · Original Music Composer

1988
Spellbinder poster

Spellbinder

Movie · Original Music Composer

1987
RoboCop poster

RoboCop

Movie · Original Music Composer

1987
Cherry 2000 poster

Cherry 2000

Movie · Original Music Composer

1987
Prison for Children poster

Prison for Children

Movie · Music

1987
Island Sons poster

Island Sons

Movie · Music

1987
No Man's Land poster

No Man's Land

Movie · Original Music Composer

1986
Iron Eagle poster

Iron Eagle

Movie · Original Music Composer

1985
Flesh + Blood poster

Flesh + Blood

Movie · Original Music Composer

1985
Misfits of Science poster

Misfits of Science

Movie · Music

1984
The House of God poster

The House of God

Movie · Music

1984
Red Dawn poster

Red Dawn

Movie · Original Music Composer

1984
Conan the Destroyer poster

Conan the Destroyer

Movie · Original Music Composer, Conductor

1984
Making the Grade poster

Making the Grade

Movie · Original Music Composer

1984
Single Bars, Single Women poster

Single Bars, Single Women

Movie · Original Music Composer

1984
Amazons poster

Amazons

Movie · Original Music Composer

1984
Protocol poster

Protocol

Movie · Original Music Composer

1983
Flyers poster

Flyers

Movie · Music

1982
Conan the Barbarian poster

Conan the Barbarian

Movie · Original Music Composer, Conductor

1982
Summer Lovers poster

Summer Lovers

Movie · Original Music Composer

1981
A Whale for the Killing poster

A Whale for the Killing

Movie · Original Music Composer

1981
Fire on the Mountain poster

Fire on the Mountain

Movie · Music

1980
The Blue Lagoon poster

The Blue Lagoon

Movie · Original Music Composer

1979
Dolphin poster

Dolphin

Movie · Music

1978
Big Wednesday poster

Big Wednesday

Movie · Original Music Composer

1977
Tintorera: Killer Shark poster

Tintorera: Killer Shark

Movie · Original Music Composer

1975
Chick, Chick, Chick

Chick, Chick, Chick

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
Vrooom!

Vrooom!

Movie · Music

1973
Extreme Close-Up poster

Extreme Close-Up

Movie · Music

1973
Hollywood 90028 poster

Hollywood 90028

Movie · Original Music Composer

1971
Congratulations, It's a Boy! poster

Congratulations, It's a Boy!

Movie · Music Arranger, Original Music Composer