Biography
Cliff Martinez (born February 5, 1954) is an American musician and composer. Early in his career, Martinez was known as a drummer notably with the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Captain Beefheart. Since the 1990s, he has worked primarily as a film score composer, writing music for Spring Breakers, The Foreigner, and multiple films by Steven Soderbergh (Sex, Lies, and Videotape, Solaris, Contagion, and Traffic) and Nicolas Winding Refn (Drive, Only God Forgives, The Neon Demon and the miniseries Too Old to Die Young).
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Filmography
all 56
Movies 51
TV Shows 5
Original Music Composer
Copenhagen Cowboy: Nightcall with Nicolas Winding Refn (2023)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Copenhagen Cowboy (2023)
TV
Composer
Touch of Crude (2022)
Movie
Composer
Kimi (2022)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Wilds (2020)
TV
5.5
Original Music Composer
Too Old to Die Young (2019)
TV
3.5
Music
Genghis Khan (2019)
Movie
Composer
Hotel Artemis (2018)
Movie
5.94
Original Music Composer
Game Night (2018)
Movie
6.08
Composer
The Legend of Red Hand (2018)
Movie
Composer
Den of Thieves (2018)
Movie
6.15
Original Music Composer
The Foreigner (2017)
Movie
3.89
Music
War Dogs (2016)
Movie
7.13
Original Music Composer
The Neon Demon (2016)
Movie
7.5
Composer
The Secret Slaves of the Middle East (2016)
Movie
Composer
My Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn (2014)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Knick (2014)
TV
5.85
Composer
The Normal Heart (2014)
Movie
4.75
Original Music Composer
Mea Culpa (2014)
Movie
Composer
Only God Forgives (2013)
Movie
2.5
Composer
Spring Breakers (2013)
Movie
8.5
Composer
Golem (2012)
Movie
Composer
Arbitrage (2012)
Movie
6
Composer
The Company You Keep (2012)
Movie
6
Additional Music
NWR (2012)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Drive (2011)
Movie
7.36
Original Music Composer
Contagion (2011)
Movie
6.63
Original Music Composer
The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
Movie
6.09
Composer
Severe Clear (2010)
Movie
Composer
In the Beginning (2009)
Movie
Composer
Spy(ies) (2009)
Movie
Composer
Vice (2008)
Movie
Composer
Stiletto (2008)
Movie
Music
First Snow (2006)
Movie
Music
Havoc (2005)
Movie
Music
Stan Ridgway's Holiday In Dirt (2005)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Wicker Park (2004)
Movie
9
Original Music Composer
Wonderland (2003)
Movie
1
Composer
Solaris (2002)
Movie
10
Composer
Narc (2002)
Movie
3
Original Music Composer
Traffic (2000)
Movie
6.05
Composer
The Limey (1999)
Movie
6
Composer
Wicked (1998)
Movie
Additional Music
The Fifth Element (1997)
Movie
6.16
Original Music Composer
Schizopolis (1997)
Movie
Composer
Gray's Anatomy (1996)
Movie
8.75
Composer
The Underneath (1995)
Movie
Composer
King of the Hill (1993)
Movie
Red Hot Chili Peppers - What Hits!? (1992)
Movie
Composer
Black Magic (1992)
Movie
Composer
Kafka (1991)
Movie
6
Composer
Pump Up the Volume (1990)
Movie
6
Original Music Composer
sex, lies, and videotape (1989)
Movie
6
Drums
Red Hot Chili Peppers: [1986] St. Louis, MO (1986)
Movie
Music
Pee-wee's Playhouse (1986)
TV
4.33
Actor
Ice Cream for Crow (1982)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.17
Based on 3.92 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1982
1999
2011
2005
2023
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1954-02-02 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known As克利夫·马丁内斯
AwardsRobert Award for Best Score
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