Randy Edelman

Randy Edelman

Known for: Sound
Biography: 1947-06-10 (76 years old)

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Biography

Randy Edelman (born June 10, 1947) is an American musician, producer, and composer for film and television. He began his career as a member of Broadway's pit orchestras, and later went on to produce solo albums for songs that were picked up by leading music performers including The Carpenters, Barry Manilow, and Dionne Warwick. He is known for his work in comedy films. He has been awarded many prestigious awards, including two nominations for a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and twelve BMI Awards. Edelman was given an honorary doctorate in fine arts by the University of Cincinnati in 2004.


Some of Edelman's best known films scores include Twins, Kindergarten Cop, Beethoven, Gettysburg, The Mask, Dragonheart, Daylight and xXx. He also wrote the theme of the popular television series MacGyver. Many of his musical pieces have been reused in television advertising, trailers, Disney movies, and award shows.


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Filmography

all 97

Movies 94

TV Shows 3

self 2

Composer
Naya Legend of the Golden Dolphin

Naya Legend of the Golden Dolphin (2025)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Athena Saves Christmas

Athena Saves Christmas (2024)

Movie
Composer
Heart Strings

Heart Strings (2024)

Movie
Music
Love in Kilnerry

Love in Kilnerry (2022)

Movie
Composer
Backdraft 2

Backdraft 2 (2019)

Movie
6
Original Music Composer
Max 2: White House Hero

Max 2: White House Hero (2017)

Movie
9
Music
Leaves of the Tree

Leaves of the Tree (2016)

Movie
Composer
Back in the Day

Back in the Day (2016)

Movie
Music
The Boy Next Door

The Boy Next Door (2015)

Movie
6
Composer
The Greening of Whitney Brown

The Greening of Whitney Brown (2011)

Movie
Music
Leap Year

Leap Year (2010)

Movie
6
Music
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)

Movie
5.9
Composer
27 Dresses

27 Dresses (2008)

Movie
6.64
Composer
Balls of Fury

Balls of Fury (2007)

Movie
9
Original Music Composer
Underdog

Underdog (2007)

Movie
6.14
Composer
The Last Time

The Last Time (2006)

Movie
Original Music Composer
The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments (2006)

TV
Composer
Son of the Mask

Son of the Mask (2005)

Movie
7.5
Composer
Return to Edge City

Return to Edge City (2005)

Movie
Music
Surviving Christmas

Surviving Christmas (2004)

Movie
1
Composer
Connie and Carla

Connie and Carla (2004)

Movie
Composer
Gods and Generals

Gods and Generals (2003)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Shanghai Knights

Shanghai Knights (2003)

Movie
6.19
Original Music Composer
National Security

National Security (2003)

Movie
5
Composer
xXx

xXx (2002)

Movie
5.88
Composer
Frank McKlusky, C.I.

Frank McKlusky, C.I. (2002)

Movie
Composer
A Season on the Brink

A Season on the Brink (2002)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Black Knight

Black Knight (2001)

Movie
4
Composer
Corky Romano

Corky Romano (2001)

Movie
Composer
Who Is Cletis Tout?

Who Is Cletis Tout? (2001)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Osmosis Jones

Osmosis Jones (2001)

Movie
7
Original Music Composer
China: The Panda Adventure

China: The Panda Adventure (2001)

Movie
Music
Head Over Heels

Head Over Heels (2001)

Movie
7
Original Music Composer
Shanghai Noon

Shanghai Noon (2000)

Movie
5.29
Composer
The Skulls

The Skulls (2000)

Movie
5.16
Composer
The Whole Nine Yards

The Whole Nine Yards (2000)

Movie
5.83
Composer
Passion of Mind

Passion of Mind (2000)

Movie
Composer
The Hunley

The Hunley (1999)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Edtv

Edtv (1999)

Movie
5.5
Composer
Six Days Seven Nights

Six Days Seven Nights (1998)

Movie
Original Music Composer
For Richer or Poorer

For Richer or Poorer (1997)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Leave It to Beaver

Leave It to Beaver (1997)

Movie
6
Composer
Gone Fishin'

Gone Fishin' (1997)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Anaconda

Anaconda (1997)

Movie
6.03
Self / Music
The Making of 'DragonHeart'

The Making of 'DragonHeart' (1997)

Movie
Composer
Daylight

Daylight (1996)

Movie
6.71
Composer
DragonHeart

DragonHeart (1996)

Movie
4.64
Composer
The Quest

The Quest (1996)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Diabolique

Diabolique (1996)

Movie
1.5
Composer
Down Periscope

Down Periscope (1996)

Movie
Composer
The Big Green

The Big Green (1995)

Movie
5.19
Original Music Composer
The Indian in the Cupboard

The Indian in the Cupboard (1995)

Movie
9
Composer
While You Were Sleeping

While You Were Sleeping (1995)

Movie
7.2
Composer
Tall Tale

Tall Tale (1995)

Movie
Composer
Citizen X

Citizen X (1995)

Movie
Composer
Billy Madison

Billy Madison (1995)

Movie
6.6
Composer
Pontiac Moon

Pontiac Moon (1994)

Movie
Composer
The Mask

The Mask (1994)

Movie
7.92
Original Music Composer
Angels in the Outfield

Angels in the Outfield (1994)

Movie
5.23
Composer
Greedy

Greedy (1994)

Movie
8
Original Music Composer
Beethoven's 2nd

Beethoven's 2nd (1993)

Movie
5.66
Composer
Gettysburg

Gettysburg (1993)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story

Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)

Movie
6
Composer
The Distinguished Gentleman

The Distinguished Gentleman (1992)

Movie
8
Original Music Composer / Conductor
The Last of the Mohicans

The Last of the Mohicans (1992)

Movie
5.57
Composer
Beethoven

Beethoven (1992)

Movie
5.64
Composer
Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story

Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story (1992)

Movie
Composer
My Cousin Vinny

My Cousin Vinny (1992)

Movie
6
Composer
Shout

Shout (1991)

Movie
Composer
Eyes of an Angel

Eyes of an Angel (1991)

Movie
Original Music Composer
V.I. Warshawski

V.I. Warshawski (1991)

Movie
6.85
Composer
Drop Dead Fred

Drop Dead Fred (1991)

Movie
Composer
Kindergarten Cop

Kindergarten Cop (1990)

Movie
6.35
Composer
Come See the Paradise

Come See the Paradise (1990)

Movie
Composer
Quick Change

Quick Change (1990)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Ghostbusters II

Ghostbusters II (1989)

Movie
5.78
Composer
Troop Beverly Hills

Troop Beverly Hills (1989)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Twins

Twins (1988)

Movie
7.13
Composer
Feds

Feds (1988)

Movie
Composer
A Family Again

A Family Again (1988)

Movie
Music
Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace (1987)

Movie
Composer
The Chipmunk Adventure

The Chipmunk Adventure (1987)

Movie
6
Composer
Molly and the Skywalkerz in "Happily Ever After"

Molly and the Skywalkerz in "Happily Ever After" (1985)

Movie
Main Title Theme Composer / Main Title Theme Composer / Music
MacGyver

MacGyver (1985)

TV
5.87
Composer
Scandal Sheet

Scandal Sheet (1985)

Movie
Composer
A Doctor's Story

A Doctor's Story (1984)

Movie
Music
When Your Lover Leaves

When Your Lover Leaves (1983)

Movie
Self
Wogan

Wogan (1982)

TV
Our Guests at Heartland
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)

Movie
1
Composer
Blood Sport

Blood Sport (1973)

Movie
Composer
Executive Action

Executive Action (1973)

Movie
Composer
Snatched

Snatched (1973)

Movie
Composer
Outside In

Outside In (1972)

Movie
Composer
Too Hot to Handle: Remembering Ghostbusters II

Too Hot to Handle: Remembering Ghostbusters II

Movie
Composer
The Beast Inside

The Beast Inside

Movie
Composer
Introducing Cameron Diaz

Introducing Cameron Diaz

Movie
Composer
Cartoon Logic

Cartoon Logic

Movie

Ratings

Average 5.76
Based on 4.03 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1972
1991
1996
1992
2024
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Information

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1947-06-10 (76 years old)

Birth Place
Paterson, United States of America

Spouse
Jackie DeShannon

Children
Noah D. Edelman

Citizenships
United States of America


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