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Jerry Goldsmith (1929–2004)

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Born on February 10, 1929, Jerry Goldsmith studied piano with Jakob Gimpel and composition, theory, and counterpoint with Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco. He also attended classes in film composition given by Miklós Rózsa at the Univeristy of Southern California. In 1950, he was employed as a clerk typist in the music department at CBS... See full bio »

Born:

Jerrald King Goldsmith
in Pasadena, California, USA

Died:

(age 75) in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Ilya Salkind, Jerry Goldsmith, and Jeannot Szwarc on the set of SUPERGIRL (1984) Jerry Goldsmith at event of Hollow Man
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2011 El tapón (short) (composer: stock music)
 
2010 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (composer: theme "Universal Logo")
 
2010/I Survival (short) (composer: stock music)
 
2008 Rambo (composer: themes)
 
2007 They Are Here: The Real World of the Poltergeists (video documentary short) (composer: original music themes - uncredited)
 
2006 The Fear (El Miedo) (composer: stock music)
 
2002 Star Trek: Nemesis (conductor)
 
2002 The Sum of All Fears (conductor)
 
1995-2001 Star Trek: Voyager (TV series) (composer: theme music - 170 episodes)
– Endgame (2001) (composer: theme music)
– Renaissance Man (2001) (composer: theme music)
– Homestead (2001) (composer: theme music)
– Natural Law (2001) (composer: theme music)
– Friendship One (2001) (composer: theme music)
See all 170 episodes »
 
2001 Along Came a Spider (conductor: orchestra)
 
2000 Hollow Man (conductor)
 
1999 Diamonds (conductor)
 
1999 The Haunting (conductor)
 
1999 Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season (conductor)
 
1999 The 13th Warrior (conductor: orchestra)
 
1999 Troldspejlet (TV series) (composer: stock music - 1 episode)
– Troldspejlet special: Stop motion (1999) (composer: stock music)
 
1999 The Mummy (music producer - uncredited)
 
1998 Star Trek: Insurrection (conductor, music producer - uncredited)
 
1998 Small Soldiers (conductor)
 
1998 Mulan (conductor: score, score producer)
 
1998 U.S. Marshals (conductor)
 
1998 Deep Rising (conductor)
 
1997 The Edge (conductor, orchestrator)
 
1997 Air Force One (conductor)
 
1997 Fierce Creatures (conductor)
 
1997 Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner (video documentary) (conductor)
 
1996 Shiloh (conductor)
 
1996 Star Trek: First Contact (conductor, music producer)
 
1996 Chain Reaction (conductor)
 
1995 Powder (conductor)
 
1995 Congo (conductor)
 
1994 I.Q. (conductor)
 
1994 The River Wild (conductor)
 
1994 Disney's Young Musicians Symphony Orchestra (TV movie) (conductor)
 
1987-1994 Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV series) (composer: main title theme - 176 episodes)
– All Good Things... (1994) (composer: main title theme)
– Preemptive Strike (1994) (composer: main title theme)
– Emergence (1994) (composer: main title theme)
– Bloodlines (1994) (composer: main title theme)
– Firstborn (1994) (composer: main title theme)
See all 176 episodes »
 
1993 Six Degrees of Separation (conductor)
 
1993 Malice (conductor)
 
1993 The Untouchables (TV series) (conductor - 1 episode)
– Pilot - Part 1 (1993) (conductor - uncredited)
 
1993 Dennis the Menace (conductor)
 
1993 The Vanishing (musician - uncredited)
 
1992 Forever Young (conductor)
 
1992 Basic Instinct (conductor)
 
1992 Medicine Man (conductor)
 
1991 Star Trek Logs: An MTV Big Picture Special Edition (TV special documentary) (composer: stock music)
 
1991 Brotherhood of the Gun (TV movie) (composer: theme music)
 
1991 Omen IV: The Awakening (TV movie) (composer: themes from The Omen and Omen III)
 
1991 Sleeping with the Enemy (conductor)
 
1990 Gremlins 2: The New Batch (Video Game) (composer: themes)
 
1989 Warlock (conductor)
 
1989 Leviathan (conductor)
 
1988 Alien Nation (musician)
 
1988 Criminal Law (musician - uncredited)
 
1988 Rambo III (conductor)
 
1987 Police Story: The Freeway Killings (TV movie) (composer: theme music)
 
1986 Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (composer: theme music - uncredited)
 
1986 Hoosiers (musician - uncredited)
 
1986 Link (conductor)
 
1985 Legend (conductor - uncredited)
 
1984 Runaway (musician - uncredited)
 
1984 Supergirl (conductor)
 
1983 The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Fifteen Years Later Affair (TV movie) (composer: theme music)
 
1982 Night Crossing (conductor - uncredited)
 
1982 Dünyayi kurtaran adam (composer: "Planet of the Apes" themes - uncredited)
 
1972-1981 The Waltons (TV series) (composer: theme music - 210 episodes)
– The Revel (1981) (composer: theme music)
– The Hostage (1981) (composer: theme music)
– The Lumberjack (1981) (composer: theme music)
– The Heartache (1981) (composer: theme music)
– The Indiscretion (1981) (composer: theme music)
See all 210 episodes »
 
1981 Masada (TV mini-series) (composer: theme music - 2 episodes)
– Part IV (1981) (composer: theme music)
– Part III (1981) (composer: theme music)
 
1980 Police Story: Confessions of a Lady Cop (TV movie) (composer: theme music - uncredited)
 
1973-1980 Barnaby Jones (TV series) (composer: theme music - 178 episodes)
– The Killin' Cousin (1980) (composer: theme music)
– Deadline for Murder (1980) (composer: theme music)
– The Silent Accuser (1980) (composer: theme music)
– The Final Victim (1980) (composer: theme music)
– Death Is the Punchline (1980) (composer: theme music)
See all 178 episodes »
 
1980 Cabo Blanco (conductor)
 
1979 Star Trek: The Motion Picture (conductor)
 
1979 Police Story: A Cry for Justice (TV movie) (composer: theme music)
 
1973-1978 Police Story (TV series) (composer: theme music - 94 episodes)
– A Chance to Live (1978) (composer: theme music)
– No Margin for Error (1978) (composer: theme music)
– The Broken Badge (1978) (composer: theme music)
– Day of Terror... Night of Fear (1978) (composer: theme music)
– River of Promises (1978) (composer: theme music)
See all 94 episodes »
 
1976 The Cassandra Crossing (conductor: the Symphonic Orchestra UNIONE MUSICISTI DI ROMA, orchestrator - uncredited)
 
1976 Logan's Run (conductor - uncredited)
 
1976 The Last Hard Men (composer: stock music)
 
1975 Babe (TV movie) (orchestrator - uncredited)
 
1975 Archer (TV series) (composer: theme music - 5 episodes)
– Blood Money (1975) (composer: theme music)
– The Vanished Man (1975) (composer: theme music)
– The Body Beautiful (1975) (composer: theme music)
– The Arsonist (1975) (composer: theme music)
– The Turkish Connection (1975) (composer: theme music)
 
1969-1974 Room 222 (TV series) (composer: theme music - 113 episodes)
– Cry Uncle (1974) (composer: theme music)
– I Didn't Raise My Girl to Be a Soldier (1974) (composer: theme music)
– Jason and Big Mo (1974) (composer: theme music)
– MPG (1973) (composer: theme music)
– El Greco to Jason (1973) (composer: theme music)
See all 113 episodes »
 
1973 Hawkins (TV series) (composer: original theme)
 
1971 The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (TV movie) (conductor)
 
1971 Wild Rovers (conductor - uncredited)
 
1969 The Chairman (conductor)
 
1968 The Helicopter Spies (composer: theme "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.")
 
1968 Sebastian (conductor - uncredited)
 
1964-1968 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV series) (composer: "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." theme - 100 episodes)
– The Seven Wonders of the World Affair: Part II (1968) (composer: "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." theme)
– The Seven Wonders of the World Affair: Part I (1968) (composer: "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." theme)
– The Deep Six Affair (1967) (composer: "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." theme)
– The Maze Affair (1967) (composer: "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." theme)
– The Man from THRUSH Affair (1967) (composer: "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." theme)
See all 100 episodes »
 
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (TV series) (composer: theme "U.N.C.L.E. theme" - 16 episodes, 1966-1967) (composer: U.N.C.L.E. theme - 10 episodes, 1967) (composer: theme music - 2 episodes, 1966-1967) (composer: theme "U.N.C.L.E." - 1 episode, 1966)
– The Kooky Spook Affair (1967) (composer: theme "U.N.C.L.E. theme")
– The High and the Deadly Affair (1967) (composer: U.N.C.L.E. theme)
– The U.N.C.L.E. Samurai Affair (1967) (composer: U.N.C.L.E. theme)
– The Double-O-Nothing Affair (1967) (composer: U.N.C.L.E. theme)
– The Phi Beta Killer Affair (1967) (composer: U.N.C.L.E. theme)
See all 29 episodes »
 
1967 The Karate Killers (composer: theme music)
 
1967 The Spy in the Green Hat (composer: theme music)
 
1967 The Mouse from H.U.N.G.E.R. (short) (composer: theme music - uncredited)
 
1966 Jericho (TV series) (composer: theme music - 1 episode)
– A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread - and POW (1966) (composer: theme music)
 
1966 One of Our Spies Is Missing (composer: theme "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.")
 
1966 The Blue Max (conductor)
 
1961-1966 Dr. Kildare (TV series) (composer: theme music - 191 episodes)
– Reckoning (1966) (composer: theme music)
– New Doctor in Town (1966) (composer: theme music)
– Strange Sort of Accident (1966) (composer: theme music)
– Mercy or Murder (1966) (composer: theme music)
– Travel a Crooked Road (1966) (composer: theme music)
See all 191 episodes »
 
1965-1966 The Loner (TV series) (composer: theme music - 25 episodes)
– To Hang a Dead Man (1966) (composer: theme music)
– The Burden of the Badge (1966) (composer: theme music)
– Pick Me Another Time to Die (1966) (composer: theme music)
– Incident in the Middle of Nowhere (1966) (composer: theme music)
– The Mourners for Johnny Sharp: Part 2 (1966) (composer: theme music)
See all 25 episodes »
 
1966 One Spy Too Many (composer: theme "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.")
 
1966 Please Don't Eat the Daisies (TV series) (composer: "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." theme - 1 episode)
– Say UNCLE (1966) (composer: "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." theme - uncredited)
 
1965 The Spy with My Face (composer: theme "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.")
 
1965 In Harm's Way (musician - uncredited)
 
1965 The Satan Bug (conductor, musical director - uncredited)
 
1964 Destry (TV series) (music score - 3 episodes)
– Stormy Is a Lady (1964) (music score)
– Law and Order Day (1964) (music score)
– Destry Had a Little Lamb (1964) (music score)
 
1964 Seven Days in May (conductor)
 
1963 Take Her, She's Mine (musical director - uncredited)
 
1963 The List of Adrian Messenger (conductor - uncredited)
 
1961-1962 Cain's Hundred (TV series) (composer: theme music - 30 episodes)
– The Quick Brown Fox (1962) (composer: theme music)
– The Left Side of Canada (1962) (composer: theme music)
– Women of Silure (1962) (composer: theme music)
– A Creature Lurks in Ambush (1962) (composer: theme music)
– Inside Track (1962) (composer: theme music)
See all 30 episodes »
 
Thriller (TV series) (composer: theme music - 17 episodes, 1960-1961) (composer: stock music - 1 episode, 1962)
– The Specialists (1962) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
– The Closed Cabinet (1961) (composer: theme music)
– The Last of the Sommervilles (1961) (composer: theme music)
– Masquerade (1961) (composer: theme music)
– God Grante That She Lye Stille (1961) (composer: theme music)
See all 18 episodes »
 
Twilight Zone (TV series) (conductor - 4 episodes, 1960-1961) (composer: stock music - 3 episodes, 1959-1960) (composer: stock music cues - 1 episode, 1961)
– A Game of Pool (1961) (composer: stock music cues - uncredited)
– The Invaders (1961) (conductor)
– Back There (1961) (conductor)
– Dust (1961) (conductor)
– Nervous Man in a Four Dollar Room (1960) (conductor)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1961 Rawhide (TV series) (conductor - 1 episode)
– Incident in the Middle of Nowhere (1961) (conductor)
 
1960 Flaming Star (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1960 Gunsmoke (TV series) (conductor - 2 episodes)
– The Cook (1960) (conductor)
– The Wake (1960) (conductor)
 
1959-1960 Black Saddle (TV series) (composer: theme music - 37 episodes)
– End of the Line (1960) (composer: theme music - as Michael Hennagin)
– The Penalty (1960) (composer: theme music - as Michael Hennagin)
– A Case of Slow (1960) (composer: theme music - as Michael Hennagin)
– The Return (1960) (composer: theme music - as Michael Hennagin)
– The Cabin (1960) (composer: theme music - as Michael Hennagin)
See all 37 episodes »
 
1959 Perry Mason (TV series) (conductor - 1 episode)
– The Case of Paul Drake's Dilemma (1959) (conductor)
 
1959 Face of a Fugitive (conductor - as Jerrald Goldsmith)
 
1959 City of Fear (conductor)
 
1957 Black Patch (music conductor)
 
1954-1955 Climax! (TV series) (conductor - 2 episodes)
– Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1955) (conductor)
– Casino Royale (1954) (conductor)
 
1954-1955 The Lineup (TV series) (composer: theme music - 39 episodes)
– Shopwell Market Robberies (1955) (composer: theme music)
– The Kasino Case (1955) (composer: theme music)
– The Keating Case (1955) (composer: theme music)
– The Husky Slugger Case (1955) (composer: theme music)
– The Hacker Case (1955) (composer: theme music)
See all 39 episodes »
 
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2012-2013 Atop the Fourth Wall (TV series)
– Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (2013) ("The Mountain")
– Spider-Man: One More Day - 200th Episode (2012) ("Ave Satani")
 
2012 Django Unchained (writer: "Nicaragua" / performer: "Nicaragua")
 
2012 Hollywood in Vienna 2012 (TV special) (music: "Basic Instinct")
 
2012/I Prometheus (writer: "Theme from Alien")
 
1990-2010 The Simpsons (TV series)
– How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window? (2010) (writer: "Patton Theme" - uncredited)
– Bart the General (1990) ("Theme from Patton")
 
2010 A Walton's Family Reunion (TV documentary) ("The Waltons Theme")
 
2010 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (writer: "Universal Theme" - uncredited)
 
2010 Temple Grandin (TV movie) (writer: "Man from U.N.C.L.E." 1964)
 
2006-2009 Yu-Gi-Oh! The Abridged Series (TV series)
– Single White Shemale (2009) (writer: "Ave Satani" - uncredited / performer: "Ave Satani" - uncredited)
– The Plot Thinnens (2006) (writer: "Ave Santi" - uncredited / performer: "Ave Santi" - uncredited)
 
2009 The 81st Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (writer: "Fanfare for Oscar")
 
2008 Música de cine (TV documentary) (writer: "Ave Satani")
 
2008 Rambo (writer: "Rambo: First Blood Theme")
 
2006 The Omen (writer: "AVE SATANI" 1976, "A DOCTOR, PLEASE" 1976, "KILLER STORM" 1976)
 
2006 Basic Instinct 2 (writer: "Theme")
 
2006 Inside Man (writer: "Patton Theme")
 
2006 Man About Town (writer: "Basic Instinct")
 
2005 Kingdom of Heaven (writer: "VALHALLA" / performer: "VALHALLA")
 
2004 The 76th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (music: "Fanfare for Oscar")
 
2003 Looney Tunes: Back in Action (writer: "Gremlin Rag")
 
2003 The 75th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (music: "Fanfare for Oscar")
 
2002 The Sum of All Fears (writer: "If We Could Remember" / producer: "The Mission", "Nessun dorma" / "The Mission")
 
2002 The 74th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (music: "Fanfare for Oscar")
 
2002 The Kid Stays in the Picture (documentary) (writer: "Love Theme from Chinatown" 1974, "The Captive" 1974)
 
2001 Star Trek: Enterprise (TV series)
– Fight or Flight (2001) (writer: "Star Trek: Voyager - Main Title")
 
1995-2001 Star Trek: Voyager (TV series)
– Endgame (2001) (writer: "Star Trek: Voyager - Main Title" - uncredited)
– Renaissance Man (2001) (writer: "Star Trek: Voyager - Main Title" - uncredited)
– Homestead (2001) (writer: "Star Trek: Voyager - Main Title" - uncredited)
– Natural Law (2001) (writer: "Star Trek: Voyager - Main Title" - uncredited)
– Friendship One (2001) (writer: "Star Trek: Voyager - Main Title" - uncredited)
See all 170 episodes »
 
2001 The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (music: "Fanfare for Oscar")
 
2001 Valentine (writer: "Breed")
 
2000 How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (writer: "Planet of the Apes Score")
 
2000 The Low Down (writer: "The Wind")
 
2000 The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (music: "Fanfare for Oscar")
 
1999 Brokedown Palace (writer: "The Wind")
 
1999 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (writer: "In Like Flint" / performer: "In Like Flint")
 
1999 The 71st Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (music: "Fanfare for Oscar")
 
1998 Star Trek: Insurrection ("Theme from 'Star Trek: The Motion Picture'")
 
1998 The 70th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (music: "Fanfare for Oscar")
 
1996 Star Trek: First Contact (writer: "Main Title / Locutus", "Main Title Star Trek: The Motion Picture" - uncredited, "Star Trek: The Next Generation - Main Title" - uncredited / performer: "Main Title / Locutus", "Main Title Star Trek: The Motion Picture" - uncredited)
 
1996 The Ghost and the Darkness (writer: "The Bridge" - uncredited, "Prepare for Battle" - uncredited / performer: "The Bridge" - uncredited, "Prepare for Battle" - uncredited)
 
1995 Congo (music: "Spirit Of Africa" / producer: "Spirit Of Africa")
 
1987-1994 Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV series)
– All Good Things... (1994) (writer: "Star Trek: The Next Generation Main Title", "Star Trek: The Next Generation End Credits")
– Preemptive Strike (1994) (writer: "Star Trek: The Next Generation Main Title", "Star Trek: The Next Generation End Credits")
– Emergence (1994) (writer: "Star Trek: The Next Generation Main Title", "Star Trek: The Next Generation End Credits")
– Bloodlines (1994) (writer: "Star Trek: The Next Generation Main Title", "Star Trek: The Next Generation End Credits")
– Firstborn (1994) (writer: "Star Trek: The Next Generation Main Title", "Star Trek: The Next Generation End Credits")
See all 176 episodes »
 
1993 The Beverly Hillbillies (writer: "BARNABY JONES" Main Title)
 
1991 Hudson Hawk (arranger: "HAIL TO THE CHIEF")
 
1989 Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (music: "The Moon's A Window To Heaven")
 
1989 The 'Burbs (arranger: "Se Sei Qualcuno è Colpa Mia" - uncredited)
 
1987 A Better Tomorrow II ("The Set-Up")
 
1985 Legend (writer: "My True Love's Kiss" - uncredited, "Forgive Me", "Faeries Dance", "The Armour", "Oona/The Jewels", "Dress Waltz")
 
1985 Rambo: First Blood Part II (music: "Peace in Our Life")
 
1983-1985 Knight Rider (TV series)
– Knight Strike (1985) (writer: "March")
– A Nice, Indecent Little Town (1983) (writer: "March")
– Give Me Liberty... or Give Me Death (1983) (writer: "March")
 
1984 The Lonely Guy (music: "Love Comes Without Warning")
 
1983 Mr. Mom (writer: "Patton" - uncredited)
 
1983 Twilight Zone: The Movie (music: "NIGHTS ARE FOREVER")
 
1982 First Blood (music: "IT'S A LONG ROAD")
 
1982 The Secret of NIMH (writer: "Flying Dreams")
 
1980 Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind (writer: "The Cloud" - uncredited)
 
1980 The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons (TV movie) ("The Walton's Theme")
 
1980 Cabo Blanco (music: "Heaven Knows")
 
1978 The Boys from Brazil (music: "WE'RE HOME AGAIN")
 
1978 Slave of Pleasure (writer: "Love Theme Main Title" - uncredited)
 
1978 International Velvet (arranger: "Semper Fidelis" - uncredited)
 
1978 The Last Sex Act (writer: "Love Theme Main Title" - uncredited)
 
1977 The Fire in Francesca (writer: "Love Theme Main Title" - uncredited)
 
1977 Kingdom of the Spiders ("Spider Theme" - uncredited)
 
1977 The 49th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (writer: "Ave Satani")
 
1976 The Omen (music: "Ave Satani", "The Piper Dreams" / lyrics: "Ave Satani")
 
1976 Satisfaction Guaranteed (writer: "Theme" - uncredited)
 
1975 Pleasure Island (writer: "The Wind and the Lion" - uncredited)
 
1973 The Don Is Dead (music: "Our Last Night")
 
1971 Wild Rovers (writer: "Ballad of the Wild Rovers" - uncredited / music: "Wild Rover")
 
1970 The Ballad of Cable Hogue (music: "Tomorrow is the Song I Sing Main Title", "Waiting" / arranger: "Wait for Me, Sunrise", "Butterfly Mornin's", "Wait for Me, Sunrise End Title")
 
1968 Sebastian (writer: "Here Comes The Night")
 
1967 In Like Flint (music: "Your Zowie Face", "Hail To The Chief" - uncredited)
 
1966 The Glass Bottom Boat (writer: "Theme From The Man From U.N.C.L.E." - uncredited)
 
1966 Stagecoach (music: "Stagecoach Theme I Will Follow")
 
1966 The Trouble with Angels (music: "The Trouble With Angels", "The Trouble With Angels" reprise)
 
1964 Fate Is the Hunter (music: "Fate Is the Hunter")
 
1964 Murder Most Foul (music: "Theme From Dr. Kildare" - uncredited)
 
1961 Dr. Kildare (TV series)
 
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2006 A Child's Play Story: Chucky's Revenge (short) (music by)
 
2006 The Ladiest Damn'd Lady: An Afternoon with Stella Stevens (video documentary short)
 
2004 Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II (TV series)
– In Harms Way (2004)
 
2003 Looney Tunes: Back in Action (music by)
 
2002 Star Trek: Nemesis
 
2002 The Sum of All Fears
 
2002 We Get to Win This Time (video documentary short) (from "Rambo: First Blood Part II")
 
2002 Drawing First Blood (video documentary short)
 
2002 Selling a Hero (video short)
 
2002 The Real Nam: Voices from Within (video documentary short)
 
2002 Guts and Glory (video short)
 
2002 The Forging of Heroes: America's Green Berets (video short)
 
2002 Afghanistan: Land in Crisis (video documentary short)
 
2001 The Last Castle
 
2001 Along Came a Spider
 
2001 Soarin' (documentary short)
 
2001 Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct' (video documentary short)
 
2000 666: 'The Omen' Revealed (video documentary)
 
2000 Hollow Man
 
2000 Fleshing Out the 'Hollow Man' (video documentary)
 
1999 Building a Better Mummy (video documentary)
 
1999 The Haunting
 
1999 The 13th Warrior
 
1999 The Mummy
 
1998 Star Trek: Insurrection
 
1998 Small Soldiers
 
1998 Mulan
 
1998 U.S. Marshals
 
1998 Deep Rising
 
1997 The Edge
 
1997 Air Force One
 
1997 L.A. Confidential
 
1997 Fierce Creatures
 
1996 Star Trek: First Contact
 
1996 The Ghost and the Darkness
 
1996 Chain Reaction
 
1996 Executive Decision
 
1996 City Hall
 
1995 Powder
 
1995 First Knight
 
1995 Congo
 
1994 I.Q.
 
1994 The River Wild
 
1994 The Shadow
 
1994 Bad Girls
 
1994 Angie
 
1993 Six Degrees of Separation
 
1993 Malice
 
1993 Rudy
 
1993 Dennis the Menace
 
1993 The Vanishing
 
1993 Matinee
 
1992 The Bogie Man (TV movie)
 
1992 Love Field
 
1992 Forever Young
 
1992 Mr. Baseball
 
1992 Mom and Dad Save the World
 
1992 Basic Instinct
 
1992 Medicine Man
 
1991 Sleeping with the Enemy
 
1991 Not Without My Daughter
 
1990 The Russia House
 
1990 Gremlins 2: The New Batch
 
1990 Total Recall
 
1990 H.E.L.P. (TV series)
 
1989 Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
 
1989 Warlock
 
1989 Leviathan
 
1989 The 'Burbs
 
1988 Criminal Law
 
1988 Rambo III
 
1987 Rent-a-Cop
 
1987 Lionheart
 
1987 Innerspace
 
1987 Extreme Prejudice
 
1986 Hoosiers
 
1986 Poltergeist II: The Other Side
 
1986 Amazing Stories (TV series)
– Boo! (1986)
 
1986 Link
 
1985 King Solomon's Mines
 
1985 Legend (European version)
 
1985 Explorers
 
1985 Rambo: First Blood Part II
 
1985 Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
 
1984 Runaway
 
1984 Supergirl
 
1984 Gremlins
 
1984 The Lonely Guy
 
1983 Under Fire
 
1983 Dusty (TV movie)
 
1983 Twilight Zone: The Movie
 
1983 Psycho II
 
1983 Dusty
 
1982 First Blood
 
1982 The Challenge
 
1982 The Secret of NIMH
 
1982 Poltergeist
 
1982 Night Crossing
 
1981 Raggedy Man
 
1981 Outland
 
1981 Inchon
 
1981 Masada (TV mini-series)
– Part II (1981)
– Part I (1981)
 
1981 Omen III: The Final Conflict
 
1981 The Salamander
 
1980 Cabo Blanco
 
1979 Star Trek: The Motion Picture
 
1979 Players
 
1979 Alien
 
1978 The Great Train Robbery
 
1978 Magic
 
1978 The Boys from Brazil
 
1978 The Swarm
 
1978 Damien: Omen II
 
1978 Coma
 
1977 Capricorn One
 
1977 Contract on Cherry Street (TV movie)
 
1977 Damnation Alley
 
1977 MacArthur
 
1977 Islands in the Stream
 
1977 Twilight's Last Gleaming
 
1976 The Cassandra Crossing
 
1976 High Velocity
 
1976 The Omen
 
1976 Logan's Run
 
1976 The Last Hard Men
 
1976 The Hemingway Play (TV movie)
 
1975 Breakheart Pass
 
1975 Babe (TV movie)
 
1975 Take a Hard Ride
 
1975 Medical Story (TV movie)
 
1975 Medical Story (TV series)
 
1975 A Girl Named Sooner (TV movie)
 
1975 The Wind and the Lion
 
1975 The Reincarnation of Peter Proud
 
1975 Breakout
 
1975 Archer (TV series)
– Shades of Blue (1975)
 
1975 Adams of Eagle Lake (TV series)
 
1973-1974 Police Story (TV series)
– Explosion (1974)
– Across the Line (1974)
– The Gamble (1974)
– Chief (1974)
– Fingerprint (1974)
See all 16 episodes »
 
1974 S*P*Y*S
 
1974 Chinatown
 
1974 QB VII (TV mini-series)
– Part Three (1974)
– Part One & Two (1974)
 
1974 Winter Kill (TV movie)
 
1974 A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (TV movie)
 
1974/II The Terrorists
 
1974 Indict and Convict (TV movie)
 
1973 Papillon
 
1973 The Don Is Dead
 
1973 One Little Indian
 
1973 The Going Up of David Lev (TV movie)
 
1973 Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies
 
1973 The Red Pony (TV movie)
 
1973 Hawkins (TV series)
– Hawkins on Murder (1973)
 
1971-1973 The Waltons (TV series)
– The Townie (1973)
– The Scholar (1973)
– The Deed (1973)
– The Courtship (1973)
– The Love Story (1973)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1973 Shamus
 
1973 Barnaby Jones (TV series)
– Requiem for a Son (1973)
 
1972 Pursuit (TV movie)
 
1972 Anna and the King (TV series)
 
1972 The Man
 
1972 The Other
 
1972 The Culpepper Cattle Co.
 
1972 Crawlspace (TV movie)
 
1972 Lights Out (TV movie)
 
1971 The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (TV movie)
 
1971 Crosscurrent (TV movie)
 
1971 Do Not Fold, Spindle or Mutilate (TV movie)
 
1971 The Last Run
 
1971 Wild Rovers
 
1971 Escape from the Planet of the Apes
 
1971 The Mephisto Waltz
 
1971 A Step Out of Line (TV movie)
 
1970 Rio Lobo
 
1970 Bracken's World (TV series)
– A Score Without Strings (1970)
 
1970 The Traveling Executioner
 
1970 Tora! Tora! Tora!
 
1970 The Brotherhood of the Bell (TV movie)
 
1970 Prudence and the Chief (TV movie)
 
1970 The Ballad of Cable Hogue
 
1970 Patton
 
1969 Justine
 
1969 The Chairman
 
1969 The Illustrated Man
 
1969 100 Rifles
 
1968 Bandolero!
 
1968 The Detective
 
1968 Planet of the Apes
 
1968 Sebastian
 
1968 Nick Quarry (TV short)
 
1967 Hour of the Gun
 
1964-1967 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV series)
– The Deadly Quest Affair (1967)
– The Girls of Nazarone Affair (1965)
– The Four-Steps Affair (1965)
– The Never-Never Affair (1965)
– The Brain-Killer Affair (1965)
See all 15 episodes »
 
1967 The Flim-Flam Man
 
1967 In Like Flint
 
1967 Warning Shot (TV movie)
 
1966 The Sand Pebbles
 
1960-1966 Gunsmoke (TV series)
– The Whispering Tree (1966)
– Old Faces (1961)
– Love Thy Neighbor (1961)
– The Wake (1960)
– The Blacksmith (1960)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1966 Seconds
 
1966 Jericho (TV series)
– A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread - and POW (1966)
 
1966 The Blue Max
 
1966 Stagecoach
 
1966 The Trouble with Angels
 
1966 Our Man Flint
 
1965 A Patch of Blue
 
1965 The Loner (TV series)
– One of the Wounded (1965)
– An Echo of Bugles (1965)
 
1965 Prologue: The Artist Who Did Not Want to Paint (documentary short)
 
1965 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV series)
– Jonah and the Whale (1965)
 
1965 The Legend of Jesse James (TV series)
 
1965 Morituri
 
1965 Von Ryan's Express
 
1965 In Harm's Way
 
1965 The Satan Bug
 
1964 Rio Conchos
 
1964 Fate Is the Hunter
 
1964 Shock Treatment
 
1964 Seven Days in May
 
1964 To Trap a Spy
 
1964 The General with the Cockeyed Id (documentary)
 
1963 The Prize
 
1963 Take Her, She's Mine
 
1963 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
 
1963 Lilies of the Field
 
1963 A Gathering of Eagles
 
1963 Kraft Mystery Theater (TV series)
– Shadow of a Man (1963)
 
1963 The Stripper
 
1963 The List of Adrian Messenger
 
1962 Freud
 
1962 The Spiral Road
 
1962 Lonely Are the Brave
 
1962 The Crimebusters
 
1960-1962 Thriller (TV series)
– The Bride Who Died Twice (1962)
– The Storm (1962) (theme music)
– La Strega (1962) (theme music)
– Waxworks (1962) (theme music)
– An Attractive Family (1962) (theme music)
See all 53 episodes »
 
1959-1962 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
– My Dark Days: Part 1 (1962)
– Sarah's Laughter (1960)
– The Last Dance (1959)
– Hitler's Secret (1959)
 
1962 The Expendables (TV movie)
 
1961 Cain's Hundred (TV series)
– Comeback (1961)
– Penitent (1961)
– King of the Mountain (1961)
– Degrees of Guilt (1961)
– Blue Water, White Beach (1961)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1961 Dr. Kildare (TV series)
– Admitting Service (1961) (as Jerrald Goldsmith)
 
1961 Wagon Train (TV series)
– The Ah Chong Story (1961)
 
1961 Rawhide (TV series)
– Incident in the Middle of Nowhere (1961)
 
1960-1961 Twilight Zone (TV series)
– The Invaders (1961)
– Back There (1961)
– Dust (1961)
– Nervous Man in a Four Dollar Room (1960)
– Nightmare as a Child (1960)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1960 Studs Lonigan (as Jerrald Goldsmith)
 
1960 Have Gun - Will Travel (TV series)
– A Head of Hair (1960)
– The Fatalist (1960)
 
1960 Pete and Gladys (TV series)
 
1960 Full Circle (TV series)
 
1960 The Gambler, the Nun and the Radio (TV movie)
 
1959-1960 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
– The Shape of the River (1960)
– Tomorrow (1960)
– The Cruel Day (1960)
– To the Sound of Trumpets (1960)
– A Dream of Treason (1960)
See all 10 episodes »
 
1959 The Lineup (TV series)
– The Strange Return of Army Armitage (1959)
– Wake Up to Terror (1959)
 
1959 Perry Mason (TV series)
– The Case of Paul Drake's Dilemma (1959)
– The Case of the Blushing Pearls (1959)
 
1959 For Better or Worse (TV series)
 
1959 Face of a Fugitive (as Jerrald Goldsmith)
 
1959 Peck's Bad Girl (TV series)
 
1959 City of Fear
 
1958 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
– The Fair-Haired Boy (1958)
 
1954-1957 Climax! (TV series)
– Shadow of a Memory (1957)
– The Trial of Captain Wirtz (1957)
– The Garsten Case (1956)
– Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1955)
– Casino Royale (1954)
 
1957 Black Patch
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (3 titles)
2005 Jacqueline Hyde (video) (in remembrance of)
 
2003 Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina (documentary) (additional interviewee)
 
1952 Don't Bother to Knock (scoring tasks - uncredited)
 
Show ShowActor (3 titles)
1990 Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Yogurt Customer
 
1984 Gremlins
Man in Telephone Booth Glancing at Camera (uncredited)
 
1965 In Harm's Way
Piano player (uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (6 titles)
2013 Alien Encounters: Superior Fan Power Since 1979 (documentary) (in memory of)
 
2012 Special Collector's Edition (TV series) (in memory of - 1 episode)
– Instinto Básico (2012) (in memory of)
 
2003 Looney Tunes: Back in Action (dedicatee)
 
2001 Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2000 666: 'The Omen' Revealed (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
1997 Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (12 titles)
2003 The Beast Within: The Making of 'Alien' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 The 100 Greatest Scary Moments (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills: America's Most Heart-Pounding Movies (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct' (video documentary short)
Himself - Composer
 
2001 Imagining 'Total Recall' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2000 666: 'The Omen' Revealed (video documentary)
Himself - Composer
 
1997 Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner (video documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Der Klang der Bilder (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith (video documentary)
Himself
 
1992 King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: 'It Was Beauty Killed the Beast' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1977 The 49th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Original Score
 
1975 Filmharmonic '75 (TV movie)
Himself - Conductor
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2005 The 77th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Memorial Tribute
 

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Composed fanfare for the Academy Awards ceremony. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie  | 1 Interview  | 14 Articles  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Jerrald K. Goldsmith | Jerrald Goldsmith | Michael Hennagin
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Personal Quote:

I would have burned out a long time ago if I just took a job, the money and ran with it. There's still a challenge for me in scoring films. I'm willing to tackle an interesting project if it offers me a chance to do something I haven't done before. When I'm excited about something, the creativity just flows... See more »

Trivia:

For most of his career, he chose the late Arthur Morton to orchestrate his scores. Later, as Morton aged, he also added in Alexander Courage. After Courage retired, he used Mark McKenzie as his primary orchestrator. See more »

Trademark:

Epic, thunderous scores See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius