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)
- Odd Girl Out ... (Original Music Composer)
- Defenders of Justice: The Story of The Lone Gunmen as Self
2004
- Helter Skelter ... (Original Music Composer)
- Paradise ... (Original Music Composer)
- She's Too Young ... (Original Music Composer)
2003
- One Tree Hill ... (Original Music Composer)
- D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear ... (Original Music Composer)
- Critical Assembly ... (Music)
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)
- Stranger in My House ... (Music)
- A Memory in My Heart ... (Original Music Composer)
- A Touch of Hope ... (Original Music Composer)
1998
- The X-Files ... (Original Music Composer)
- Disturbing Behavior ... (Original Music Composer)
- Mr. Murder ... (Original Music Composer)
- Inside The X-Files ... (Music)
- The Day Lincoln Was Shot ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Making of 'The X Files: Fight the Future' as Self
1997
- Perversions of Science ... (Music)
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea ... (Original Music Composer)
- Cloned ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Perfect Mother ... (Music)
- Payback ... (Original Music Composer)
- Night Sins ... (Music)
- Blessed Assurance ... (Music)
1996
- Project: ALF ... (Original Music Composer)
- In the Line of Duty: Smoke Jumpers ... (Music)
- Conundrum ... (Original Music Composer)
- A Loss of Innocence ... (Music)
- Forgotten Sins ... (Original Music Composer)
- Special Report: Journey to Mars ... (Music)
1995
- Children of the Dust ... (Original Music Composer)
- Trial by Fire ... (Original Music Composer)
- Born to Be Wild ... (Original Music Composer)
- Seduced and Betrayed ... (Music)
- In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice ... (Original Music Composer)
- Mixed Blessings ... (Music)
- Texas Justice ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Unspoken Truth ... (Original Music Composer)
- A Stranger in Town ... (Music)
- Down, Out and Dangerous ... (Music)
1994
- In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance ... (Music)
- Heart of a Child ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Substitute Wife ... (Original Music Composer)
- Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter ... (Music)
- A Place for Annie ... (Music)
- Moment of Truth: Caught in the Crossfire ... (Original Music Composer)
- Playmaker ... (Music)
- Moment of Truth: Cradle of Conspiracy ... (Music)
- Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All ... (Original Music Composer)
- Caroline at Midnight ... (Original Music Composer)
- Shadows of Desire ... (Original Music Composer)
- Witness to the Execution ... (Music)
- Murder Between Friends ... (Original Music Composer)
1993
- The X-Files ... (Music)
- Father & Son: Dangerous Relations ... (Original Music Composer)
- Telling Secrets ... (Original Music Composer)
- In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story ... (Music)
- Precious Victims ... (Music)
- Born Too Soon ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Man with Three Wives ... (Music)
1992
- A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story ... (Music)
- A Taste for Killing ... (Original Music Composer)
- In the Line of Duty: Street War ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story ... (Music)
- Highway Heartbreaker ... (Music)
- An American Story ... (Original Music Composer)
1991
- The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw ... (Original Music Composer)
- Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace ... (Original Music Composer)
- Dolly Dearest ... (Original Music Composer)
- In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas ... (Music)
- Living a Lie ... (Music)
- The Marla Hanson Story ... (Music)
- Wife, Mother, Murderer: The Marie Hilley Story ... (Music)
- White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Rape of Doctor Willis ... (Original Music Composer)
1990
- Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again ... (Original Music Composer)
- Miracle Landing ... (Music)
- 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)
- Crash: The Mystery of Flight 1501 ... (Original Music Composer)
- Dead Reckoning ... (Original Music Composer)
- Opposites Attract ... (Music)
- The Little Kidnappers ... (Original Music Composer)
- Follow Your Heart ... (Music)
1989
- When He's Not a Stranger ... (Music)
- Settle the Score ... (Music)
- Those She Left Behind ... (Original Music Composer)
- Stuck with Each Other ... (Music)
1988
- Bluegrass ... (Original Music Composer)
- Ernest Saves Christmas ... (Original Music Composer)
- Alone in the Neon Jungle ... (Original Music Composer)
- The In Crowd ... (Music)
- Ladykillers ... (Original Music Composer)
- Disaster at Silo 7 ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick ... (Original Music Composer)
- Goodbye, Miss 4th of July ... (Music)
- Scandal in a Small Town ... (Music)
1987
- Roman Holiday ... (Music)
- Still Crazy Like a Fox ... (Original Music Composer)
- Pals ... (Music)
- The Saint in Manhattan ... (Original Music Composer)
- Murder Ordained ... (Original Music Composer)
- Cracked Up ... (Music)
- Murder by the Book ... (Original Music Composer)
- Warm Hearts, Cold Feet ... (Music)
- A Hobo's Christmas ... (Original Music Composer)
1986
- Blood & Orchids ... (Original Music Composer)
- Jake Speed ... (Original Music Composer)
- One Terrific Guy ... (Music)
- Acceptable Risks ... (Original Music Composer)
- Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills ... (Original Music Composer)
- One Police Plaza ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Deacon Street Deer ... (Music)
- News at Eleven ... (Original Music Composer)
1985
- I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later ... (Original Music Composer)
- Not My Kid ... (Original Music Composer)
- California Girls ... (Original Music Composer)
- Challenge of a Lifetime ... (Music)
- The Lady from Yesterday ... (Music)
1984
- Crazy like a Fox ... (Original Music Composer)
- Something About Amelia ... (Original Music Composer)
- Secrets of a Married Man ... (Music)
- The Pigs vs. The Freaks ... (Music)
- A Good Sport ... (Music)
- I Married a Centerfold ... (Original Music Composer)
1983
- Malibu ... (Music)
- Two Kinds of Love ... (Music)
- The Winter of Our Discontent ... (Music)
- Packin' It In ... (Original Music Composer)
1982
- T. J. Hooker ... (Original Music Composer)
- Cagney & Lacey ... (Music)
- Paper Dolls ... (Original Music Composer)
- Games Mother Never Taught You ... (Music)
1981
- Falcon Crest ... (Music)
- Dynasty ... (Music)
1980
- Casino ... (Original Music Composer)
- Angel City ... (Original Music Composer)
1979
- Hart to Hart ... (Music)
- Brothers and Sisters ... (Music)
- The Return of Mod Squad ... (Music)
- Hart to Hart ... (Music)
- Something Short of Paradise ... (Original Music Composer)
1978
- Skateboard ... (Original Music Composer)
- Overboard ... (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)