Biography
Angelo Badalamenti (March 22, 1937 - December 11, 2022) was an American composer, best known for his work scoring films for director David Lynch, notably Blue Velvet, the Twin Peaks saga (1990–1992, 2017), The Straight Story and Mulholland Drive. Badalamenti received the 1990 Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance for his "Twin Peaks Theme", and had received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the World Soundtrack Awards and the Henry Mancini Award from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
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Filmography
all 80
Movies 77
self 10
TV Shows 3
Producer 2
Composer
Faraway Eyes (2020)
Movie
Composer
Koi (2019)
Movie
Sound
Ant Head (2018)
Movie
Composer
The Wait (2016)
Movie
Composer
Gold Coast (2015)
Movie
Self
The Music of David Lynch Benefit Concert (2015)
Movie
Composer
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces (2014)
Movie
6
Music
Stalingrad (2013)
Movie
Original Music Composer
A Late Quartet (2012)
Movie
6
Self
Change Begins Within (2012)
Movie
Composer
Time Doesn't Stand Still (2011)
Movie
Composer
A Butterfly Kiss (2011)
Movie
Composer
A Woman (2010)
Movie
Composer
44 Inch Chest (2009)
Movie
Composer
The Edge of Love (2008)
Movie
9.5
Composer
A Slice of Lynch (2007)
Movie
6.67
Composer
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks (2007)
Movie
Composer
Return to 'Twin Peaks' (2007)
Movie
Actor
Le son de Lynch (2007)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Wicker Man (2006)
Movie
Self
A Very Long Engagement: On the Set of a Romantic Epic (2005)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Dark Water (2005)
Movie
5.33
Composer
Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist (2005)
Movie
5.22
Composer
A Very Long Engagement (2004)
Movie
6.5
Composer
Before the Fall (2004)
Movie
Composer
Evilenko (2004)
Movie
Self
The Making of ‘Mulholland Drive’ (2004)
Movie
Self
Cabin Fever: Beneath the Skin (2004)
Movie
Composer
Indoor Fireworks (2003)
Movie
Composer
Cabin Fever (2003)
Movie
5.33
Composer
Resistance (2003)
Movie
Composer
Murder in Scottsdale (2003)
Movie
Original Music Composer / Orchestrator
Auto Focus (2002)
Movie
Composer
Secretary (2002)
Movie
Composer
Lathe of Heaven (2002)
Movie
Composer
The Adversary (2002)
Movie
Composer
Rabbits (2002)
Movie
3.5
Self
Mysteries of Love (2002)
Movie
Composer
Darkened Room (2002)
Movie
1
Music
Laura Palmer (2002)
Movie
Composer
Cet amour-là (2001)
Movie
Luigi Castigliane / Music
Mulholland Drive (2001)
Movie
5.74
Composer
Julie Johnson (2001)
Movie
Composer
Suspended Animation (2001)
Movie
6
Composer
A Piece of Eden (2000)
Movie
Composer
The Beach (2000)
Movie
6.25
Composer
Forever Mine (1999)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Straight Story (1999)
Movie
4.4
Composer
Holy Smoke (1999)
Movie
Composer
Arlington Road (1999)
Movie
6
Composer
Mulholland Dr. (1999)
Movie
3.5
Composer
Story of a Bad Boy (1999)
Movie
Self
Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch (1997)
Movie
Composer
The Blood Oranges (1997)
Movie
Composer
Lost Highway (1997)
Movie
5.2
Original Music Composer / Orchestrator / Music Producer
The City of Lost Children (1995)
Movie
7
Composer
Premonitions Following an Evil Deed (1995)
Movie
Composer
Witch Hunt (1994)
Movie
4.33
Composer
Naked in New York (1993)
Movie
6.25
Self
Paul McCartney: Movin' On (1993)
Movie
Music
Hotel Room (1993)
TV
6
Music / Conductor / Orchestrator / Piano Player / Conductor / Orchestrator / Music
On the Air (1992)
TV
6
Composer
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992)
Movie
4.88
Producer
Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted (1990)
Movie
Composer
The Comfort of Strangers (1990)
Movie
Self
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch (1990)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Wild at Heart (1990)
Movie
5.25
Original Music Composer
Twin Peaks (1990)
TV
5.48
Composer
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
Movie
5.47
Original Music Composer
Wait Until Spring, Bandini (1989)
Movie
Composer
Twin Peaks (1989)
Movie
5.67
Composer
Cousins (1989)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Parents (1989)
Movie
Self
David Lynch: Don't Look at Me (1989)
Movie
Composer
Weeds (1987)
Movie
Composer
Tough Guys Don't Dance (1987)
Movie
Composer
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)
Movie
5.78
Composer
Blue Velvet (1986)
Movie
5.21
Composer
Law and Disorder (1974)
Movie
Composer
Gordon's War (1973)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.03
Based on 2.63 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1973
1993
2002
1997
2020
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1937-03-22
Deathday2022-12-11 (85 years old)
Birth NameAngelo Daniel Badalamenti
Birth PlaceBrooklyn, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsAndy Badale
AwardsWorld Soundtrack Award – Lifetime Achievement, Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance, Saturn Award for Best Music, Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Score
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