Biography
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Basil Poledouris (August 21, 1945 – November 8, 2006) was an American music composer who concentrated on the scores for films and television shows. Poledouris won the Emmy Award for Best Musical Score for work on part four of the TV miniseries Lonesome Dove in 1989. He is best known for scores such as Conan the Barbarian (1982), RoboCop (1987), Spellbinder (1988), The Hunt for Red October (1990), RoboCop 3 and Starship Troopers (1997).
Filmography
all 77
Movies 77
self 1
Composer
The Legend of Butch & Sundance (2006)
Movie
Thanks
Edison (2005)
Movie
6
Music
The Touch (2002)
Movie
Composer
Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers' (2002)
Movie
Composer
Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop' (2001)
Movie
Composer
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001)
Movie
4.81
Composer
Love and Treason (2001)
Movie
Composer
Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan' (2000)
Movie
Composer
Cecil B. Demented (2000)
Movie
Original Music Composer
If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000)
Movie
8
Composer
Kimberly (1999)
Movie
Composer
For Love of the Game (1999)
Movie
6
Original Music Composer
Mickey Blue Eyes (1999)
Movie
10
Composer
Les Misérables (1998)
Movie
Original Music Composer / Conductor
Starship Troopers (1997)
Movie
5.62
Original Music Composer
Switchback (1997)
Movie
Composer
Breakdown (1997)
Movie
6
Self
Basil Poledouris: His Life and Music (1997)
Movie
Composer
The War at Home (1996)
Movie
6
Composer
Celtic Pride (1996)
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Composer
It's My Party (1996)
Movie
Music
Amanda (1996)
Movie
Music
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home (1995)
Movie
5.38
Original Music Composer
Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995)
Movie
4
Original Music Composer
The Jungle Book (1994)
Movie
Music
Lassie (1994)
Movie
7.25
Composer
Serial Mom (1994)
Movie
Composer
On Deadly Ground (1994)
Movie
5.33
Composer
Free Willy (1993)
Movie
6.24
Composer
Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)
Movie
5.94
Original Music Composer
RoboCop 3 (1993)
Movie
5.96
Original Music Composer
Wind (1992)
Movie
Composer
Ned Blessing: The True Story Of My Life (1992)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man (1991)
Movie
Composer
Return to the Blue Lagoon (1991)
Movie
5.23
Composer
Flight of the Intruder (1991)
Movie
6
Original Music Composer
White Fang (1991)
Movie
Composer
Quigley Down Under (1990)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Hunt for Red October (1990)
Movie
6.13
Composer
Nasty Boys, Part 2: Lone Justice (1990)
Movie
Composer
Nasty Boys (1989)
Movie
Composer
Wired (1989)
Movie
Composer
Farewell to the King (1989)
Movie
Composer
Spellbinder (1988)
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Composer
Intrigue (1988)
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Composer
Split Decisions (1988)
Movie
Composer
Cherry 2000 (1987)
Movie
9.5
Composer
No Man's Land (1987)
Movie
Original Music Composer
RoboCop (1987)
Movie
5.82
Composer
Island Sons (1987)
Movie
Composer
Prison for Children (1987)
Movie
Composer
Iron Eagle (1986)
Movie
5.13
Composer
Flesh + Blood (1985)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Protocol (1984)
Movie
8
Composer
Single Bars, Single Women (1984)
Movie
Composer
Red Dawn (1984)
Movie
3.5
Original Music Composer / Conductor
Conan the Destroyer (1984)
Movie
5.63
Composer
The Sheriff and the Astronaut (1984)
Movie
Composer
Making the Grade (1984)
Movie
6
Composer
Amazons (1984)
Movie
Composer
The House of God (1984)
Movie
Composer
Behold Hawaii (1983)
Movie
Music
Flyers (1983)
Movie
Composer
Summer Lovers (1982)
Movie
Original Music Composer / Conductor
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
Movie
5.45
Composer
Fire on the Mountain (1981)
Movie
Composer
A Whale for the Killing (1981)
Movie
Composer
The Blue Lagoon (1980)
Movie
4.84
Composer
Dolphin (1979)
Movie
Composer
Big Wednesday (1978)
Movie
Composer
Tintorera: Killer Shark (1977)
Movie
Composer
Chick, Chick, Chick (1975)
Movie
Composer
But Jack Was a Good Driver (1974)
Movie
Composer
Hollywood 90028 (1973)
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Composer
Extreme Close-Up (1973)
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Composer
Congratulations, It's a Boy! (1971)
Movie
Composer
Vrooom!
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.59
Based on 2.09 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1971
1984
1990
1987
2006
Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1945-08-21
Deathday2006-11-08 (61 years old)
Birth PlaceKansas City, Missouri, United States of America
RelationshipsBobbie Poledouris (1969-06-15 - 2004-07-21)
ChildrenZoë Poledouris
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsBasil Konstantine Poledouris
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