Mark Snow
Born: 1946-08-26 in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Died: 2025-07-04
Known For: Sound
Biography
Mark Snow (born Martin Fulterman; August 26, 1946) was an American composer for film and television. Among his most famous compositions is the theme and incidental music for the science fiction television series The X-Files. The X Files instrumental was released as a single in the United Kingdom, where the series aired on BBC Two and BBC One in early 1996, peaking at number two on the UK Singles Chart. Snow also wrote the music for another Chris Carter series, Millennium, and the background music scores for both shows, a total of 12 seasons. Snow composed scores for notable television, including Hart to Hart, Starsky & Hutch (season 3), and Smallville.
Filmography
2020
- The New Mutants ... (Original Music Composer)
2014
- Life of Riley ... (Original Music Composer)
2012
- You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet ... (Original Music Composer)
2011
- The Hunters ... (Original Music Composer)
2010
- Blue Bloods ... (Original Music Composer)
2009
- Wild Grass ... (Original Music Composer)
2008
- The X Files: I Want to Believe ... (Original Music Composer)
- Hidden Treasure of the Mississippi ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Hamlet Adventure ... (Music)
2006
- Private Fears in Public Places ... (Original Music Composer)
2005
- Ghost Whisperer ... (Music)
- Defenders of Justice: The Story of The Lone Gunmen as Self
- Odd Girl Out ... (Original Music Composer)
2004
- Paradise ... (Original Music Composer)
- She's Too Young ... (Original Music Composer)
- Helter Skelter ... (Original Music Composer)
2003
- One Tree Hill ... (Original Music Composer)
- Critical Assembly ... (Music)
- D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear ... (Original Music Composer)
2001
- Smallville ... (Music)
- The Guardian ... (Music)
- The Lone Gunmen ... (Original Music Composer)
- For Love of Olivia ... (Music)
2000
- Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For ... (Original Music Composer)
- Dirty Pictures ... (Original Music Composer)
- Another Woman's Husband ... (Original Music Composer)
- In the Name of the People ... (Original Music Composer)
- Code Name: Phoenix ... (Music)
1999
- Crazy in Alabama ... (Original Music Composer)
- A Memory in My Heart ... (Original Music Composer)
- Stranger in My House ... (Music)
- A Touch of Hope ... (Original Music Composer)
1998
- The X-Files ... (Original Music Composer)
- Disturbing Behavior ... (Original Music Composer)
- Mr. Murder ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Day Lincoln Was Shot ... (Original Music Composer)
- Inside The X-Files ... (Music)
1997
- Cloned ... (Original Music Composer)
- Payback ... (Original Music Composer)
- Blessed Assurance ... (Music)
- Night Sins ... (Music)
- The Perfect Mother ... (Music)
- Perversions of Science ... (Music)
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea ... (Original Music Composer)
1996
- Project: ALF ... (Original Music Composer)
- Conundrum ... (Original Music Composer)
- Forgotten Sins ... (Original Music Composer)
- In the Line of Duty: Smoke Jumpers ... (Music)
- Special Report: Journey to Mars ... (Music)
- A Loss of Innocence ... (Music)
1995
- Texas Justice ... (Original Music Composer)
- Mixed Blessings ... (Music)
- Born to Be Wild ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Unspoken Truth ... (Original Music Composer)
- In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice ... (Original Music Composer)
- A Stranger in Town ... (Music)
- Children of the Dust ... (Original Music Composer)
- Down, Out and Dangerous ... (Music)
- Seduced and Betrayed ... (Music)
- Trial by Fire ... (Original Music Composer)
1994
- The Substitute Wife ... (Original Music Composer)
- Playmaker ... (Music)
- Murder Between Friends ... (Original Music Composer)
- Moment of Truth: Cradle of Conspiracy ... (Music)
- Caroline at Midnight ... (Original Music Composer)
- Shadows of Desire ... (Original Music Composer)
- Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All ... (Original Music Composer)
- Heart of a Child ... (Original Music Composer)
- In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance ... (Music)
- Moment of Truth: Caught in the Crossfire ... (Original Music Composer)
- A Place for Annie ... (Music)
- Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter ... (Music)
- Witness to the Execution ... (Music)
1993
- The X-Files ... (Music)
- Precious Victims ... (Music)
- The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story ... (Music)
- Telling Secrets ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Man with Three Wives ... (Music)
- In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco ... (Original Music Composer)
- Father & Son: Dangerous Relations ... (Original Music Composer)
- Born Too Soon ... (Original Music Composer)
1992
- A Taste for Killing ... (Original Music Composer)
- Highway Heartbreaker ... (Music)
- An American Story ... (Original Music Composer)
- A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story ... (Music)
- In the Line of Duty: Street War ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story ... (Music)
1991
- Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace ... (Original Music Composer)
- In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas ... (Music)
- White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw ... (Original Music Composer)
- Living a Lie ... (Music)
- The Marla Hanson Story ... (Music)
- The Rape of Doctor Willis ... (Original Music Composer)
- Dolly Dearest ... (Original Music Composer)
- Wife, Mother, Murderer: The Marie Hilley Story ... (Music)
1990
- Miracle Landing ... (Music)
- Opposites Attract ... (Music)
- Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Little Kidnappers ... (Original Music Composer)
- Crash: The Mystery of Flight 1501 ... (Original Music Composer)
- Child in the Night ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Lost Capone ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Girl Who Came Between Them ... (Original Music Composer)
- In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing ... (Music)
- Follow Your Heart ... (Music)
1989
- When He's Not a Stranger ... (Music)
- Those She Left Behind ... (Original Music Composer)
- Stuck with Each Other ... (Music)
- Settle the Score ... (Music)
1988
- Ladykillers ... (Original Music Composer)
- The In Crowd ... (Music)
- Disaster at Silo 7 ... (Original Music Composer)
- Alone in the Neon Jungle ... (Original Music Composer)
- Ernest Saves Christmas ... (Original Music Composer)
- Goodbye, Miss 4th of July ... (Music)
- The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick ... (Original Music Composer)
- Scandal in a Small Town ... (Music)
1987
- Roman Holiday ... (Music)
- Murder by the Book ... (Original Music Composer)
- Murder Ordained ... (Original Music Composer)
- Pals ... (Music)
- The Saint in Manhattan ... (Original Music Composer)
- Cracked Up ... (Music)
- Still Crazy Like a Fox ... (Original Music Composer)
- A Hobo's Christmas ... (Original Music Composer)
- Warm Hearts, Cold Feet ... (Music)
1986
- Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills ... (Original Music Composer)
- Jake Speed ... (Original Music Composer)
- One Terrific Guy ... (Music)
- News at Eleven ... (Original Music Composer)
- One Police Plaza ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Deacon Street Deer ... (Music)
1985
- I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later ... (Original Music Composer)
- Challenge of a Lifetime ... (Music)
- The Lady from Yesterday ... (Music)
- Not My Kid ... (Original Music Composer)
- California Girls ... (Original Music Composer)
1984
- I Married a Centerfold ... (Original Music Composer)
- Crazy like a Fox ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Pigs vs. The Freaks ... (Music)
- A Good Sport ... (Music)
- Something About Amelia ... (Original Music Composer)
- Secrets of a Married Man ... (Music)
1983
- Malibu ... (Music)
- Packin' It In ... (Original Music Composer)
- Two Kinds of Love ... (Music)
- The Winter of Our Discontent ... (Music)
1982
- T. J. Hooker ... (Original Music Composer)
- Cagney & Lacey ... (Music)
- Paper Dolls ... (Original Music Composer)
- Games Mother Never Taught You ... (Music)
1981
- Dynasty ... (Music)
- Falcon Crest ... (Music)
1980
- Angel City ... (Original Music Composer)
- Casino ... (Original Music Composer)
1979
- Hart to Hart ... (Music)
- Hart to Hart ... (Music)
- Brothers and Sisters ... (Music)
- The Return of Mod Squad ... (Music)
- Something Short of Paradise ... (Music)
1978
- Overboard ... (Music)
- Skateboard ... (Music)
- Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus ... (Music)
1977
- The Love Boat ... (Music)
1976
- The Boy in the Plastic Bubble ... (Original Music Composer)
- The War Widow ... (Music Director)