Basil Poledouris
Known for
Music and sound
Born
August 21, 1945
Birthplace
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Died
November 8, 2006 (aged 61)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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).
Best known work
RoboCop
1987
Starship Troopers
1997
The Hunt for Red October
1990
Conan the Barbarian
1982
Hot Shots! Part Deux
1993
The Blue Lagoon
1980
Free Willy
1993
Conan the Destroyer
1984
RoboCop 3
1993
Return to the Blue Lagoon
1991Filmography
2006
The Legend of Butch & SundanceOriginal Music Composer
2005
EdisonThanks
2002
The TouchOriginal Music Composer
2002
2001
Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'as Himself
2001
Crocodile Dundee in Los AngelesOriginal Music Composer
2001
Love and TreasonMusic
2000
Cecil B. DementedOriginal Music Composer
2000
Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'as Self, Original Music Composer
2000
If These Walls Could Talk 2Original Music Composer
1999
KimberlyMusic
1999
For Love of the GameOriginal Music Composer
1999
Mickey Blue EyesOriginal Music Composer
1998
Les MisérablesOriginal Music Composer
1997
Starship TroopersOriginal Music Composer, Conductor
1997
SwitchbackOriginal Music Composer
1997
BreakdownOriginal Music Composer, Conductor
1997
Basil Poledouris: His Life and Musicas Himself, Music
1996
The War at HomeOriginal Music Composer, Conductor
1996
Celtic PrideOriginal Music Composer
1996
It's My PartyOriginal Music Composer
1996
AmandaOriginal Music Composer
1995
Free Willy 2: The Adventure HomeConductor, Original Music Composer
1995
Under Siege 2: Dark TerritoryOriginal Music Composer
1995