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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1945-08-21 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Basil Poledouris

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

Acting

2001

2000

1997

Sound

2006

The Legend of Butch & Sundance as Original Music Composer

2002

The Touch as Original Music Composer

2001

Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles as Original Music Composer

2000

Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan' as Original Music Composer
If These Walls Could Talk 2 as Original Music Composer
Cecil B. Demented as Original Music Composer

1999

Mickey Blue Eyes as Original Music Composer
Kimberly as Music
For Love of the Game as Original Music Composer

1998

Les Misérables as Original Music Composer

1997

Starship Troopers as Original Music Composer
Breakdown as Original Music Composer
Switchback as Original Music Composer
Starship Troopers as Conductor
Breakdown as Conductor

1996

Celtic Pride as Music
It's My Party as Original Music Composer
The War at Home as Conductor
The War at Home as Original Music Composer
Amanda as Original Music Composer

1995

Under Siege 2: Dark Territory as Original Music Composer
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home as Original Music Composer

1994

The Jungle Book as Original Music Composer
Serial Mom as Original Music Composer
On Deadly Ground as Original Music Composer
Lassie as Original Music Composer

1993

Free Willy as Original Music Composer
RoboCop 3 as Original Music Composer
Hot Shots! Part Deux as Original Music Composer

1992

Ned Blessing: The True Story Of My Life as Original Music Composer
Wind as Original Music Composer

1991

Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man as Original Music Composer
White Fang as Original Music Composer
Return to the Blue Lagoon as Original Music Composer
Flight of the Intruder as Original Music Composer

1990

The Hunt for Red October as Original Music Composer
Quigley Down Under as Original Music Composer

1989

Farewell to the King as Original Music Composer
Wired as Original Music Composer

1988

Split Decisions as Original Music Composer
Intrigue as Original Music Composer
Spellbinder as Original Music Composer

1987

RoboCop as Original Music Composer
Cherry 2000 as Original Music Composer
Island Sons as Music
No Man's Land as Original Music Composer

1986

Iron Eagle as Original Music Composer

1985

Flesh + Blood as Original Music Composer

1984

Red Dawn as Original Music Composer
Conan the Destroyer as Original Music Composer
Making the Grade as Original Music Composer
Single Bars, Single Women as Original Music Composer
Amazons as Original Music Composer
Conan the Destroyer as Conductor
Protocol as Original Music Composer

1983

Flyers as Music

1982

Conan the Barbarian as Original Music Composer
Summer Lovers as Original Music Composer
Conan the Barbarian as Conductor

1981

A Whale for the Killing as Original Music Composer

1980

The Blue Lagoon as Original Music Composer

1979

Dolphin as Music

1978

Big Wednesday as Original Music Composer

1975

Chick, Chick, Chick as Original Music Composer

1974

Vrooom! as Music

1973

Hollywood 90028 as Original Music Composer

1971

Congratulations, It's a Boy! as Original Music Composer

Crew

2005

Edison as Thanks