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
Naya Legend of the Golden Dolphin (2025)
Athena Saves Christmas (2024)
Heart Strings (2024)
Love in Kilnerry (2022)
Backdraft 2 (2019)
Max 2: White House Hero (2017)
Leaves of the Tree (2016)
Back in the Day (2016)
The Boy Next Door (2015)
The Greening of Whitney Brown (2011)
Leap Year (2010)
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)
27 Dresses (2008)
Balls of Fury (2007)
Underdog (2007)
The Last Time (2006)
The Ten Commandments (2006)
Son of the Mask (2005)
Return to Edge City (2005)
Surviving Christmas (2004)
Connie and Carla (2004)
Gods and Generals (2003)
Shanghai Knights (2003)
National Security (2003)
xXx (2002)
Frank McKlusky, C.I. (2002)
A Season on the Brink (2002)
Black Knight (2001)
Corky Romano (2001)
Who Is Cletis Tout? (2001)
Osmosis Jones (2001)
China: The Panda Adventure (2001)
Head Over Heels (2001)
Shanghai Noon (2000)
The Skulls (2000)
The Whole Nine Yards (2000)
Passion of Mind (2000)
The Hunley (1999)
Edtv (1999)
Six Days Seven Nights (1998)
For Richer or Poorer (1997)
Leave It to Beaver (1997)
Gone Fishin' (1997)
Anaconda (1997)
The Making of 'DragonHeart' (1997)
Daylight (1996)
DragonHeart (1996)
The Quest (1996)
Diabolique (1996)
Down Periscope (1996)
The Big Green (1995)
The Indian in the Cupboard (1995)
While You Were Sleeping (1995)
Tall Tale (1995)
Citizen X (1995)
Billy Madison (1995)
Pontiac Moon (1994)
The Mask (1994)
Angels in the Outfield (1994)
Greedy (1994)
Beethoven's 2nd (1993)
Gettysburg (1993)
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)
The Distinguished Gentleman (1992)
The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
Beethoven (1992)
Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story (1992)
My Cousin Vinny (1992)
Shout (1991)
Eyes of an Angel (1991)
V.I. Warshawski (1991)
Drop Dead Fred (1991)
Kindergarten Cop (1990)
Come See the Paradise (1990)
Quick Change (1990)
Ghostbusters II (1989)
Troop Beverly Hills (1989)
Twins (1988)
Feds (1988)
A Family Again (1988)
Dennis the Menace (1987)
The Chipmunk Adventure (1987)
Molly and the Skywalkerz in "Happily Ever After" (1985)
MacGyver (1985)
Scandal Sheet (1985)
A Doctor's Story (1984)
When Your Lover Leaves (1983)
Wogan (1982)
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)
Blood Sport (1973)
Executive Action (1973)
Snatched (1973)
Outside In (1972)
Too Hot to Handle: Remembering Ghostbusters II
The Beast Inside
Introducing Cameron Diaz
Cartoon Logic
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GenderMale
Birthday1947-06-10 (76 years old)
Birth PlacePaterson, United States of America
SpouseJackie DeShannon
ChildrenNoah D. Edelman
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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