Jerry Goldsmith
Born: 1929-02-10 in Pasadena, California, USA
Died: 2004-07-21
Known For: Sound
Biography
Jerry Goldsmith was an American music composer and conductor for film and television productions, best known for his scores of movies like "Planet of the Apes", "Papillon", "Alien", "Total Recall", "Basic Instinct", and also three "Rambo" films and five "Star Trek" films. He was nominated for six Grammy Awards, five Primetime Emmy Awards, nine Golden Globe Awards, four British Academy Film Awards, and eighteen Academy Awards (he won only one, in 1976, for the feature film "The Omen").
Filmography
2023
2020
- Star Trek: Picard ... (Music)
2019
- The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration ... (Original Music Composer)
2014
- From Gizmo to Gremlins: Creating the Creatures ... (Music)
- Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins as (archive footage)
2006
- North and the Music of the South as Self (archive footage)
2003
- Looney Tunes: Back in Action ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Beast Within: Making Alien as Self
2002
- Star Trek: Nemesis ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Sum of All Fears ... (Original Music Composer)
- Drawing First Blood: 20 Years Later ... (Original Music Composer)
2001
- The Last Castle ... (Original Music Composer)
- Along Came a Spider ... (Original Music Composer)
2000
- Hollow Man ... (Original Music Composer)
- 666: The Omen Revealed
1999
- The Mummy ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Haunting ... (Original Music Composer)
- The 13th Warrior ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Alien Legacy ... (Music)
1998
- Mulan ... (Original Music Composer)
- Deep Rising ... (Original Music Composer)
- Small Soldiers ... (Original Music Composer)
- U.S. Marshals ... (Original Music Composer)
- Star Trek: Insurrection ... (Original Music Composer)
1997
- L.A. Confidential ... (Original Music Composer)
- Fierce Creatures ... (Original Music Composer)
- Air Force One ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Edge ... (Original Music Composer)
- Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner as Self
1996
- Executive Decision ... (Original Music Composer)
- Chain Reaction ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Ghost and the Darkness ... (Original Music Composer)
- Star Trek: First Contact ... (Original Music Composer)
- City Hall ... (Original Music Composer)
1995
- Star Trek: Voyager ... (Main Title Theme Composer)
- Powder ... (Original Music Composer)
- First Knight ... (Original Music Composer)
- Congo ... (Original Music Composer)
- Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith
1994
- Angie ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Shadow ... (Original Music Composer)
- I.Q. ... (Original Music Composer)
- The River Wild ... (Original Music Composer)
- Bad Girls ... (Original Music Composer)
1993
- Dennis the Menace ... (Original Music Composer)
- Malice ... (Original Music Composer)
- Matinee ... (Original Music Composer)
- Rudy ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Vanishing ... (Conductor)
- Six Degrees of Separation ... (Original Music Composer)
1992
- Basic Instinct ... (Original Music Composer)
- Mr. Baseball ... (Original Music Composer)
- Medicine Man ... (Original Music Composer)
- Mom and Dad Save the World ... (Original Music Composer)
- Forever Young ... (Original Music Composer)
- Love Field ... (Original Music Composer)
- King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast." as Self
1991
- Not Without My Daughter ... (Original Music Composer)
- Sleeping with the Enemy ... (Original Music Composer)
1990
- Total Recall ... (Original Music Composer)
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch as Yogurt Customer
- The Russia House ... (Original Music Composer)
1989
- Warlock ... (Original Music Composer)
- Criminal Law ... (Original Music Composer)
- Star Trek V: The Final Frontier ... (Original Music Composer)
- Leviathan ... (Original Music Composer)
- The 'Burbs ... (Original Music Composer)
1988
- Rambo III ... (Original Music Composer)
1987
- Lionheart ... (Original Music Composer)
- Innerspace ... (Original Music Composer)
- Extreme Prejudice ... (Original Music Composer)
- Police Story: The Freeway Killings ... (Theme Song Performance)
- Rent-a-Cop ... (Original Music Composer)
1986
- Hoosiers ... (Original Music Composer)
- Link ... (Original Music Composer)
- Poltergeist II: The Other Side ... (Original Music Composer)
- Rambo: The Rescue ... (Music)
1985
- Amazing Stories ... (Music)
- Rambo: First Blood Part II ... (Original Music Composer)
- Explorers ... (Original Music Composer)
- Legend ... (Original Music Composer)
- King Solomon's Mines ... (Original Music Composer)
- Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend ... (Original Music Composer)
1984
- Gremlins as Pay-Phone Patron (uncredited)
- Supergirl ... (Original Music Composer)
- Runaway ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Lonely Guy ... (Original Music Composer)
1983
- Under Fire ... (Original Music Composer)
- Twilight Zone: The Movie ... (Original Music Composer)
- Psycho II ... (Original Music Composer)
- Cinderella Revolution ... (Music)
1982
- First Blood ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Challenge ... (Original Music Composer)
- Night Crossing ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Secret of NIMH ... (Original Music Composer)
- Poltergeist ... (Original Music Composer)
1981
- Raggedy Man ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Salamander ... (Original Music Composer)
- Outland ... (Original Music Composer)
- Masada ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Final Conflict ... (Original Music Composer)
- Inchon ... (Original Music Composer)
1980
- Caboblanco ... (Original Music Composer)
1979
- Alien ... (Original Music Composer)
- Star Trek: The Motion Picture ... (Original Music Composer)
- Players ... (Original Music Composer)
1978
- The Swarm ... (Original Music Composer)
- Coma ... (Original Music Composer)
- Damien - Omen II ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Boys from Brazil ... (Original Music Composer)
- The First Great Train Robbery ... (Original Music Composer)
- Magic ... (Original Music Composer)
1977
- MacArthur ... (Conductor)
- Islands in the Stream ... (Original Music Composer)
- Damnation Alley ... (Original Music Composer)
- Contract on Cherry Street ... (Original Music Composer)
- Twilight's Last Gleaming ... (Original Music Composer)
- Capricorn One ... (Original Music Composer)
- Babe ... (Original Music Composer)
1976
- High Velocity ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Cassandra Crossing ... (Original Music Composer)
- Logan's Run ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Last Hard Men ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Omen ... (Original Music Composer)
1975
- Breakheart Pass ... (Original Music Composer)
- Breakout ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Wind and the Lion ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Reincarnation of Peter Proud ... (Original Music Composer)
- Take a Hard Ride ... (Original Music Composer)
- A Girl Named Sooner ... (Original Music Composer)
- Medical Story ... (Original Music Composer)
1974
- Ransom ... (Original Music Composer)
- Chinatown ... (Original Music Composer)
- Winter Kill ... (Original Music Composer)
- Indict and Convict ... (Original Music Composer)
- S*P*Y*S ... (Original Music Composer)
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn ... (Original Music Composer)
1973
- Papillon ... (Original Music Composer)
- Shamus ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Don Is Dead ... (Original Music Composer)
- One Little Indian ... (Original Music Composer)
- Hawkins ... (Original Music Composer)
- Big John Morrison ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Going Up of David Lev ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Red Pony ... (Original Music Composer)
- Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies ... (Original Music Composer)
1972
- The Waltons ... (Main Title Theme Composer)
- Lights Out ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Other ... (Original Music Composer)
- Pursuit ... (Original Music Composer)
- Crawlspace ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Man ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Culpepper Cattle Co. ... (Original Music Composer)
1971
- Crosscurrent ... (Original Music Composer)
- Wild Rovers ... (Original Music Composer)
- Escape from the Planet of the Apes ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Last Run ... (Original Music Composer)
- A Step Out of Line ... (Original Music Composer)
- Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Homecoming: A Christmas Story ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Mephisto Waltz ... (Original Music Composer)
1970
- Patton ... (Original Music Composer)
- Tora! Tora! Tora! ... (Original Music Composer)
- Rio Lobo ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Ballad of Cable Hogue ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Traveling Executioner ... (Conductor)
- The Brotherhood of the Bell ... (Original Music Composer)
- Prudence and the Chief ... (Conductor)
1969
- The Chairman ... (Original Music Composer)
- Justine ... (Original Music Composer)
- 100 Rifles ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Illustrated Man ... (Original Music Composer)
1968
- Planet of the Apes ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Detective ... (Original Music Composer)
- Sebastian ... (Original Music Composer)
- Bandolero! ... (Original Music Composer)
- Nick Quarry ... (Original Music Composer)
1967
- Warning Shot ... (Original Music Composer)
- In Like Flint ... (Original Music Composer)
- Hour of the Gun ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Spy in the Green Hat ... (Music)
- The Flim-Flam Man ... (Original Music Composer)
1966
- Seconds ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Trouble with Angels ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Blue Max ... (Original Music Composer)
- Stagecoach ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Sand Pebbles ... (Original Music Composer)
- Our Man Flint ... (Original Music Composer)
1965
- Morituri ... (Original Music Composer)
- In Harm's Way ... (Original Music Composer)
- A Patch of Blue ... (Original Music Composer)
- Von Ryan's Express ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Satan Bug ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Loner ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Artist Who Did Not Want to Paint ... (Music)
1964
- Shock Treatment ... (Original Music Composer)
- Rio Conchos ... (Original Music Composer)
- Seven Days in May ... (Original Music Composer)
- Fate Is the Hunter ... (Original Music Composer)
- To Trap a Spy ... (Original Music Composer)
1963
- The Prize ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Stripper ... (Original Music Composer)
- A Gathering of Eagles ... (Original Music Composer)
- Lilies of the Field ... (Original Music Composer)
- The List of Adrian Messenger ... (Original Music Composer)
- Take Her, She's Mine ... (Original Music Composer)
1962
- Freud: The Secret Passion ... (Original Music Composer)
- Lonely are the Brave ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Spiral Road ... (Original Music Composer)
1961
- The Crimebusters ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Grim Reaper ... (Original Music Composer)
- Man on the Beach ... (Original Music Composer)
1960
- Flaming Star ... (Music)
- Studs Lonigan ... (Original Music Composer)
- Journey to the Day ... (Music)
1959
- City of Fear ... (Original Music Composer)
- Face of a Fugitive ... (Original Music Composer)
1958
- Days of Wine and Roses ... (Original Music Composer)
1957
- Black Patch ... (Original Music Composer)
1954
- Casino Royale ... (Original Music Composer)
1953
- The Oscars as Self
1952
- Don't Bother to Knock ... (Music Consultant)