David Shire

David Shire

Known for
Sound
Born
July 3, 1937 (age 89)
Birthplace
Buffalo, New York, USA

Biography

David Lee Shire (born July 3, 1937) is an American songwriter and composer. He has scored Broadway musicals such as Baby (1983) and Big (1996) and films such as The Conversation (1974), Saturday Night Fever (1977), and Zodiac (2007). He was married to Talia Shire from 1970 - 1980 and has been married to Didi Conn since 1984.

Known For

Filmography

2021
Starting Here, Starting Now poster

Starting Here, Starting Now

Movie · Songs

2021
Maltby and Shire's Closer Than Ever poster

Maltby and Shire's Closer Than Ever

Movie · Songs

2018
Love After Love poster

Love After Love

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
The American Side poster

The American Side

Movie · Original Music Composer

2015
Quitters poster

Quitters

Movie · Original Music Composer

2014
Hacked Circuit poster

Hacked Circuit

Movie · Original Music Composer

2013
Loving the Silent Tears: The Musical poster

Loving the Silent Tears: The Musical

Movie · Music

2012
The Real Love poster

The Real Love

Movie · Music

2009
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt poster

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

Movie · Original Music Composer

2008
Zodiac Deciphered poster

Zodiac Deciphered

Movie · Music

2007
Zodiac poster

Zodiac

Movie · Original Music Composer

2002
Ash Wednesday poster

Ash Wednesday

Movie · Original Music Composer

2002
Two Against Time poster

Two Against Time

Movie · Original Music Composer

2001
These Old Broads poster

These Old Broads

Movie · Songs

2000
Thin Air poster

Thin Air

Movie · Original Music Composer

1999
Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End poster

Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End

Movie · Original Music Composer

1999
Small Vices poster

Small Vices

Movie · Music

1999
Double Platinum poster

Double Platinum

Movie · Original Music Composer

1999
Moment of Impact: Stories of the Pulitzer Prize Photographs poster

Moment of Impact: Stories of the Pulitzer Prize Photographs

Movie · Original Music Composer

1998
Rear Window poster

Rear Window

Movie · Original Music Composer

1998
I Married a Monster poster

I Married a Monster

Movie · Original Music Composer

1997
Alone poster

Alone

Movie · Original Music Composer

1997
Last Stand at Saber River poster

Last Stand at Saber River

Movie · Original Music Composer

1997
To Dance with Olivia poster

To Dance with Olivia

Movie · Original Music Composer

1997
Ms. Scrooge poster

Ms. Scrooge

Movie · Original Music Composer

1996
Jake's Women poster

Jake's Women

Movie · Original Music Composer

1995
A Father for Charlie poster

A Father for Charlie

Movie · Original Music Composer

1995
My Antonia poster

My Antonia

Movie · Original Music Composer

1995
One Night Stand poster

One Night Stand

Movie · Music

1995
Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story poster

Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story

Movie · Original Music Composer

1995
The Heidi Chronicles poster

The Heidi Chronicles

Movie · Original Music Composer

1995
Talking With poster

Talking With

Movie · Original Music Composer

1995
My Brother's Keeper

My Brother's Keeper

Movie · Music

1995
Tecumseh: The Last Warrior poster

Tecumseh: The Last Warrior

Movie · Original Music Composer

1995
Murderous Intent poster

Murderous Intent

Movie · Music

1995
Streets of Laredo poster

Streets of Laredo

TV · Original Music Composer · 3 eps

1994
Once in a Lifetime poster

Once in a Lifetime

Movie · Original Music Composer

1994
The Companion poster

The Companion

Movie · Music

1994
Jane's House poster

Jane's House

Movie · Music

1994
Reunion poster

Reunion

Movie · Original Music Composer

1994
Texan

Texan

Movie · Music

1994
The Man Who Wouldn't Die poster

The Man Who Wouldn't Die

Movie · Original Music Composer

1994
Lily in Winter poster

Lily in Winter

Movie · Original Music Composer

1993
Heartbeat poster

Heartbeat

Movie · Original Music Composer

1993
Bloodlines: Murder in the Family poster

Bloodlines: Murder in the Family

Movie · Music

1993
Remember poster

Remember

Movie · Music

1993
Skylark poster

Skylark

Movie · Original Music Composer

1992
Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story poster

Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story

Movie · Original Music Composer

1992
Broadway Bound poster

Broadway Bound

Movie · Original Music Composer

1992
Last Wish poster

Last Wish

Movie · Music

1992
Bed of Lies poster

Bed of Lies

Movie · Music

1992
Four Eyes and Six-Guns poster

Four Eyes and Six-Guns

Movie · Original Music Composer

1991
Paris Trout poster

Paris Trout

Movie · Original Music Composer

1991
Bed & Breakfast poster

Bed & Breakfast

Movie · Original Music Composer

1991
Sarah, Plain and Tall poster

Sarah, Plain and Tall

Movie · Original Music Composer

1991
The Boys poster

The Boys

Movie · Original Music Composer

1990
Always Remember I Love You poster

Always Remember I Love You

Movie · Original Music Composer

1990
Common Ground poster

Common Ground

Movie · Music

1990
A Promise to Keep poster

A Promise to Keep

Movie · Original Music Composer

1989
The Women of Brewster Place poster

The Women of Brewster Place

Movie · Original Music Composer

1989
I Know My First Name Is Steven poster

I Know My First Name Is Steven

TV · Original Music Composer · 2 eps

1989
The Women of Brewster Place poster

The Women of Brewster Place

TV · Original Music Composer · 2 eps

1988
Backfire poster

Backfire

Movie · Original Music Composer

1988
Monkey Shines poster

Monkey Shines

Movie · Original Music Composer

1988
Vice Versa poster

Vice Versa

Movie · Original Music Composer

1988
Jesse poster

Jesse

Movie · Music

1987
Mayflower Madam poster

Mayflower Madam

Movie · Original Music Composer

1987
Echoes in the Darkness poster

Echoes in the Darkness

Movie · Music

1987
Echoes in the Darkness poster

Echoes in the Darkness

TV · Music · 2 eps

1986
Short Circuit poster

Short Circuit

Movie · Original Music Composer

1986
'night, Mother poster

'night, Mother

Movie · Music

1986
Promise poster

Promise

Movie · Original Music Composer

1985
Return to Oz poster

Return to Oz

Movie · Original Music Composer

1985
Do You Remember Love poster

Do You Remember Love

Movie · Music

1985
The Blue Yonder poster

The Blue Yonder

Movie · Original Music Composer

1985
Amazing Stories poster

Amazing Stories

TV · Music · 2 eps

1984
2010 poster

2010

Movie · Original Music Composer

1984
Oh, God! You Devil poster

Oh, God! You Devil

Movie · Original Music Composer

1983
Max Dugan Returns poster

Max Dugan Returns

Movie · Original Music Composer

1982
The World According to Garp poster

The World According to Garp

Movie · Music Arranger

1981
Paternity poster

Paternity

Movie · Original Music Composer

1981
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia poster

The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia

Movie · Original Music Composer

1981
Only When I Laugh poster

Only When I Laugh

Movie · Original Music Composer

1981
Darkroom poster

Darkroom

TV · Music · 16 eps

1979
The Promise poster

The Promise

Movie · Original Music Composer

1979
Norma Rae poster

Norma Rae

Movie · Original Music Composer, Songs

1979
Old Boyfriends poster

Old Boyfriends

Movie · Original Music Composer

1979
Fast Break poster

Fast Break

Movie · Original Music Composer

1978
Daddy, I Don't Like It Like This poster

Daddy, I Don't Like It Like This

Movie · Music

1978
Straight Time poster

Straight Time

Movie · Original Music Composer

1978
The Defection of Simas Kudirka poster

The Defection of Simas Kudirka

Movie · Original Music Composer

1977
The Storyteller poster

The Storyteller

Movie · Original Music Composer

1977
Something for Joey poster

Something for Joey

Movie · Original Music Composer

1977
Saturday Night Fever poster

Saturday Night Fever

Movie · Original Music Composer

1976
All the President's Men poster

All the President's Men

Movie · Original Music Composer

1976
Raid on Entebbe poster

Raid on Entebbe

Movie · Original Music Composer

1976
Harry and Walter Go to New York poster

Harry and Walter Go to New York

Movie · Music

1976
The Big Bus poster

The Big Bus

Movie · Original Music Composer

1976
Amelia Earhart poster

Amelia Earhart

Movie · Original Music Composer

1976
McNaughton's Daughter poster

McNaughton's Daughter

TV · Music · 3 eps

1975
Farewell, My Lovely poster

Farewell, My Lovely

Movie · Original Music Composer

1975
The Fortune poster

The Fortune

Movie · Original Music Composer

1975
The Hindenburg poster

The Hindenburg

Movie · Original Music Composer

1975
Winner Take All poster

Winner Take All

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
The Conversation poster

The Conversation

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
A Sunday Dinner poster

A Sunday Dinner

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three poster

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
The Tribe poster

The Tribe

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
Lucas Tanner poster

Lucas Tanner

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
Tell Me Where It Hurts poster

Tell Me Where It Hurts

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
Sidekicks poster

Sidekicks

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
The Godchild poster

The Godchild

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
Killer Bees poster

Killer Bees

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
The Healers poster

The Healers

Movie · Original Music Composer

1974
Virginia Hill poster

Virginia Hill

Movie · Original Music Composer

1973
Isn't It Shocking? poster

Isn't It Shocking?

Movie · Original Music Composer

1973
Two People poster

Two People

Movie · Original Music Composer

1973
Showdown poster

Showdown

Movie · Original Music Composer

1973
See the Man Run poster

See the Man Run

Movie · Original Music Composer

1973
Class of '44 poster

Class of '44

Movie · Original Music Composer

1972
To Find a Man poster

To Find a Man

Movie · Original Music Composer

1971
Summertree poster

Summertree

Movie · Original Music Composer

1971
Skin Game poster

Skin Game

Movie · Original Music Composer

1971
Drive, He Said poster

Drive, He Said

Movie · Original Music Composer

1971
Harpy poster

Harpy

Movie · Music

1971
One More Train to Rob poster

One More Train to Rob

Movie · Original Music Composer

1971
The Priest Killer poster

The Priest Killer

Movie · Music

1969
Shadow Game poster

Shadow Game

Movie · Original Music Composer

1967
The Belle of 14th Street poster

The Belle of 14th Street

Movie · Music Director

1966
CBS Playhouse

CBS Playhouse

TV · Original Music Composer · 1 ep