Jerry Goldsmith
SoundBorn: 1929-02-10Place of Birth: Pasadena, California, USA
Biography
Jerry Goldsmith was an American music composer and conductor for film and television productions, best known for his scores of movies like "Planet of the Apes", "Papillon", "Alien", "Total Recall", "Basic Instinct", and also three "Rambo" films and five "Star Trek" films. He was nominated for six Grammy Awards, five Primetime Emmy Awards, nine Golden Globe Awards, four British Academy Film Awards, and eighteen Academy Awards (he won only one, in 1976, for the feature film "The Omen").
Known For
The Oscars
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Gremlins
Pay-Phone Patron (uncredited)
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Yogurt Customer
In Harm's Way
Piano Player (uncredited)
The Beast Within: Making Alien
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No Image
The Hollywood Soundtrack Story
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Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct'
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666: The Omen Revealed
Imagining 'Total Recall'
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King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."
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