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Jerry Fielding (1922–1980)

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A three-time Oscar nominee, Jerry Fielding was among the boldest and most experimental of all Hollywood film composers. His music typically utilized advanced compositional procedures, producing dense, often richly dissonant orchestral textures, sometimes flavored with jazz. Fielding's film music career was marked by enduring and rewarding collaborations with Sam Peckinpah... See full bio »

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Joshua Feldman
in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Died:

(age 57) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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2004 Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II (TV series)
– In Harms Way (2004)
 
1980 Below the Belt
 
1980 Funeral Home
 
1979 High Midnight (TV movie)
 
1979 Escape from Alcatraz
 
1979 Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
 
1979 Mr. Horn (TV movie)
 
1978 Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II (TV movie)
 
1978 W.E.B. (TV series)
– The Great Clowns (1978)
– Pilot: Part 2 (1978)
– Pilot: Part 1 (1978)
 
1978 The Big Sleep
 
1978 Gray Lady Down
 
1977 The Gauntlet
 
1977 Semi-Tough
 
1977 Demon Seed
 
1977 The Andros Targets (TV series)
– The Killing of a Porno Queen (1977)
 
1977 Little Ladies of the Night (TV movie)
 
1976 The Enforcer
 
1976 The Bionic Woman (TV series)
– Assault on the Princess (1976)
– Mirror Image (1976)
– The Jailing of Jaime (1976)
– Fly Jaime (1976)
– Winning Is Everything (1976)
See all 10 episodes »
 
1976 The Outlaw Josey Wales
 
1975-1976 On the Rocks (TV series)
– Retrospective: Part 1 (1976)
– Retrospective: Part 2 (1976)
– I'll Never Forget What's Her Name (1976)
– The Desperate Hours (1976)
– High Noon (1976)
See all 24 episodes »
 
1976 The Bad News Bears
 
1971-1976 McMillan & Wife (TV series)
– The Deadly Cure (1976)
– Secrets for Sale (1975)
– Aftershock (1975)
– Requiem for a Bride (1975)
– Deadly Inheritance (1975)
See all 26 episodes »
 
1976 The Six Million Dollar Man (TV series)
– Welcome Home, Jaime (1976)
 
1975 The Black Bird
 
1975 The Killer Elite
 
1975 The Cop and the Kid (TV series)
– You'll Look Great in Basic Black (1975)
– Pilot (1975)
 
1975 Matt Helm (TV series)
– Matt Helm (1975)
 
1975 One of Our Own (TV movie)
 
1975 Grandpa Max (TV movie)
 
1974-1975 Kolchak: The Night Stalker (TV series)
– The Sentry (1975)
– The Knightly Murders (1975)
– Legacy of Terror (1975)
– Demon in Lace (1975)
– Chopper (1975)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1975 Hustling (TV movie)
 
1974 Police Woman (TV series)
– Flowers of Evil (1974)
 
1974 The Gambler (music scored by)
 
1974 Fools, Females and Fun (TV movie)
 
1974 Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
 
1974 Shirts/Skins (TV movie)
 
1974 Honky Tonk (TV movie)
 
1974 The Super Cops
 
1972-1974 The Snoop Sisters (TV series)
– Black Day for Bluebeard (1974)
– The Devil Made Me Do It! (1974)
– Fear Is a Free-Throw (1974)
– Corpse and Robbers (1973)
– The Female Instinct (1972)
 
1974 Unwed Father (TV movie)
 
1973-1974 Hawkins (TV series)
– Murder in the Slave Trade (1974)
– Blood Feud (1973)
– A Life for a Life (1973)
 
1973 The Deadly Trackers
 
1973 The Outfit
 
1973 Shirts/Skins (TV movie)
 
1973 Faraday and Company (TV series)
 
1973 Diana (TV series)
– Shuffle Off to Buffalo (1973)
– The Gilt Complex (1973)
– The Lady Comes Across (1973)
 
1973 Scorpio
 
1972-1973 The Brian Keith Show (TV series)
– Malpractice Makes Perfect (1973)
– Honest Sean Drives Again (1973)
– The Matchmaker (1973)
– Splish Splash, I Was Taking a Nap (1972)
– Take It Off, Take It Off (1972)
See all 14 episodes »
 
1972 A War of Children (TV movie)
 
1972 The Mechanic
 
1972 Bridget Loves Bernie (TV series)
– Who's Watching the Store? (1972)
– Bridget Loves Bernie (1972)
 
1972 Junior Bonner
 
1972 Chato's Land
 
1972 Wednesday Night Out (TV movie)
 
1972 Man in the Middle (TV movie)
 
1972 Class of '55 (TV movie)
 
1971 The Chicago Teddy Bears (TV series)
– The Rivalry (1971)
– Annie Get Your Cue (1971)
– The Auction (1971)
– Billy the Kid (1971)
– The Spy (1971)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1971 Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You (TV movie)
 
1971 Straw Dogs
 
1971 The Nightcomers
 
1971 Shepherd's Flock (TV movie)
 
1971 My Wives Jane (TV movie)
 
1971 Johnny Got His Gun
 
1971 Inside O.U.T. (TV short)
 
1971 Lawman
 
1970 The Young Lawyers (TV series)
– At the Edge of the Night (1970)
 
1969-1970 The Governor & J.J. (TV series)
– Run Ballerina, Run (1970)
– Second Opinion (1970)
– Charley's Back in Town (1970)
– The Return of Doctor Livingston (1970)
– The Governor Gets the Chair (1970)
See all 27 episodes »
 
1967-1970 Mannix (TV series)
– One for the Lady (1970)
– The Sound of Darkness (1969)
– Pressure Point (1968)
– Coffin for a Clown (1967)
– Warning: Live Blueberries (1967)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1970 Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?
 
1970 Hunters Are for Killing (TV movie)
 
1968-1970 The Good Guys (TV series)
– Art A La Carte (1970)
– Compulsion (1970)
– Deep Are the Roots (1970)
– A Fine Kettle of Fish (1970)
– Communications Gap (1969)
See all 42 episodes »
 
1969 Mission Impossible Versus the Mob
 
1967-1969 Mission: Impossible (TV series)
– The Controllers: Part 2 (1969)
– The Controllers: Part 1 (1969)
– The Exchange (1969)
– The Cardinal (1968)
– The Execution (1968)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1969 The Wild Bunch
 
1969 The Queen and I (TV series)
– Kowalski of Harvard (1969)
– Don't Make Big Waves (1969)
– The Trousseau (1969)
– But to a Captain, Is He a Captain? (1969)
– Hossfeathers (1969)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1967-1968 He & She (TV series)
– What's in the Kitty? (1968) (music composed and conducted by)
– Knock, Knock, Who's There? Fernando, Fernando Who? (1968)
– Dog's Best Friend (1968)
– It's Not Whether You Win or Lose, It's How You Watch the Game (1968)
– What Do You Get for the Man Who Has Nothing? (1968)
See all 26 episodes »
 
1968 Monte Carlo: C'est La Rose (documentary)
 
1967 Star Trek (TV series)
– The Trouble with Tribbles (1967)
 
1966-1967 Tarzan (TV series)
– Episode #1.33 (1967)
– Episode #1.32 (1967)
– Man Killer (1967)
– Algie B for Brave (1967)
– The Ultimatum (1967)
See all 18 episodes »
 
1967 The Crazy World of Laurel and Hardy (documentary)
 
1966 Shane (TV series)
– A Man'd Be Proud (1966) (music composed and conducted by)
– The Great Invasion: Part 2 (1966) (music composed and conducted by)
– The Great Invasion: Part 1 (1966) (music composed and conducted by)
– The Big Fifty (1966) (music composed and conducted by)
– A Long Night of Mourning (1966) (music composed and conducted by)
See all 17 episodes »
 
1965-1966 Hogan's Heroes (TV series)
– Information Please (1966)
– A Tiger Hunt in Paris: Part 2 (1966)
– A Tiger Hunt in Paris: Part 1 (1966)
– Tanks for the Memory (1966)
– A Klink, a Bomb and a Short Fuse (1966)
See all 24 episodes »
 
1966 ABC Stage 67 (TV series)
– Noon Wine (1966)
 
1966 Run Buddy Run (TV series)
– Steam Bath & Chicken Little (1966)
 
1964-1966 Vacation Playhouse (TV series)
– My Lucky Penny (1966)
– Hooray for Hollywood (1964)
 
1965 The John Forsythe Show (TV series)
 
1965 McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force
 
1964-1965 Broadside (TV series)
– Operation Clip-Joint (1965)
– Witchcraft a Go-Go (1965)
– The Great Ranakai Mutiny (1965)
– Adrian's Phantom Staff Car (1965)
– Three Wishes (1965) (music)
See all 16 episodes »
 
1964 The Farmer's Daughter (TV series)
– Like Father, Like Son (1964) (music composed and conducted by)
– A Matter of Honor (1964) (music composed and conducted by)
 
1964 The Nut House!! (TV movie)
 
1964 Summer Playhouse (TV series)
– Apartment in Rome (1964)
 
1964 Low Man on a Totem Pole (TV movie)
 
1964 McHale's Navy
 
1964 For Those Who Think Young
 
1964 Calhoun: County Agent (TV movie)
 
1963 The Rifleman (TV series)
– Suspicion (1963)
 
1962 Advise & Consent
 
1962 Tell It to Groucho (TV series)
 
1962 The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers (TV movie)
 
1962 The Nun and the Sergeant
 
1961 The Tom Ewell Show (TV series)
– Mr. Memory (1961)
– Our Vacation (1961)
– Never Do Business with Relatives (1961)
– Passenger Pending (1961)
– Handy Man (1961)
See all 15 episodes »
 
1961 Peter Loves Mary (TV series)
– New Deal for Wilma (1961)
– The Perfect Father (1961)
– Operation Red Dress (1961)
 
1959-1960 The Betty Hutton Show (TV series)
– Gullible Goldie (1960)
– The Seaton Story (1960)
– Rosemary's Romance (1960)
– Art for Goldie's Sake (1959)
 
1953-1957 The Life of Riley (TV series)
– Vacation Plans (1957)
– Riley Teaches Junior Boxing (1954)
– Riley's Burning Ambition (1953)
– Riley's Stomach Ache (1953)
– Riley Gets Engaged (1953)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1952 The Jerry Fielding Show (TV series)
– Episode #1.14 (1952)
– Episode #1.13 (1952)
– Episode #1.12 (1952)
– Episode #1.11 (1952)
– Episode #1.10 (1952)
See all 14 episodes »
 
Show ShowMusic Department (49 titles)
2004 Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II (TV series) (composer: stock music - 1 episode)
– In Harms Way (2004) (composer: stock music)
 
1980 Below the Belt (lyrics)
 
1980 Funeral Home (conductor)
 
1976-1978 The Bionic Woman (TV series) (composer: theme music - 47 episodes)
– On the Run (1978) (composer: theme music)
– Rancho Outcast (1978) (composer: theme music)
– Long Live the King (1978) (composer: theme music)
– Out of Body (1978) (composer: theme music)
– Which One Is Jaime? (1978) (composer: theme music)
See all 47 episodes »
 
1977 The Andros Targets (TV series) (composer: theme music - 13 episodes)
– The Smut Peddler (1977) (composer: theme music)
– The Surrender (1977) (composer: theme music)
– Killer of the Year (1977) (composer: theme music)
– The Deadly Silence (1977) (composer: theme music)
– Death in a Toy Balloon (1977) (composer: theme music)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1977 Demon Seed (conductor)
 
1975-1976 On the Rocks (TV series) (composer: theme music - 24 episodes)
– Retrospective: Part 1 (1976) (composer: theme music)
– Retrospective: Part 2 (1976) (composer: theme music)
– I'll Never Forget What's Her Name (1976) (composer: theme music)
– The Desperate Hours (1976) (composer: theme music)
– High Noon (1976) (composer: theme music)
See all 24 episodes »
 
1976 The Bad News Bears (conductor, music adaptor)
 
1971-1976 McMillan & Wife (TV series) (composer: theme music - 5 episodes)
– Point of Law (1976) (composer: theme music)
– Night Train to L.A. (1975) (composer: theme music - uncredited)
– Reunion in Terror (1974) (composer: theme music - uncredited)
– The Man Without a Face (1974) (composer: theme music - uncredited)
– Death Is a Seven Point Favorite (1971) (composer: theme music - uncredited)
 
1975 The Cop and the Kid (TV series) (composer: theme music)
 
1974 The Gambler (conductor)
 
1974 The Super Cops (conductor)
 
1973 Scorpio (conductor)
 
1972-1973 Bridget Loves Bernie (TV series) (composer: theme music - 24 episodes)
– Greener Pastures (1973) (composer: theme music)
– The Information Gap (1973) (composer: theme music)
– Steinberg and Son (1973) (composer: theme music)
– Painting, Painting - Who's Got the Painting? (1973) (composer: theme music)
– To Teach or Not to Teach (1973) (composer: theme music)
See all 24 episodes »
 
1972-1973 The Brian Keith Show (TV series) (composer: theme music - 8 episodes)
– Break a Leg (1973) (composer: theme music)
– Malpractice Makes Perfect (1973) (composer: theme music)
– Take It Off, Take It Off (1972) (composer: theme music)
– The Love Bite Will Bug You (1972) (composer: theme music)
– Sound Advice (1972) (composer: theme music)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1972 The Mechanic (conductor)
 
1972 Chato's Land (conductor)
 
1971 Straw Dogs (conductor - uncredited)
 
1971 The Nightcomers (conductor)
 
1971 Johnny Got His Gun (conductor)
 
Hogan's Heroes (TV series) (composer: theme music - 131 episodes, 1965-1971) (composer: title music - 9 episodes, 1966-1971) (title music - 6 episodes, 1965)
– Rockets or Romance (1971) (composer: title music)
– Look at the Pretty Snowflakes (1971) (composer: theme music)
– Hogan's Double Life (1971) (composer: theme music)
– Kommandant Gertrude (1971) (composer: theme music)
– The Kamikazes Are Coming (1971) (composer: theme music)
See all 146 episodes »
 
1970 The Governor & J.J. (TV series) (conductor - 1 episode)
– Run Ballerina, Run (1970) (conductor)
 
1970 The Tim Conway Show (TV series) (composer: theme music - 12 episodes)
– Episode #1.12 (1970) (composer: theme music)
– Episode #1.11 (1970) (composer: theme music)
– Episode #1.10 (1970) (composer: theme music)
– Episode #1.9 (1970) (composer: theme music)
– Episode #1.8 (1970) (composer: theme music)
See all 12 episodes »
 
1970 The Young Americans (TV movie) (arrangements)
 
1969 The Mike Douglas Christmas Special (TV movie) (arranger)
 
1969 Debbie Reynolds and the Sound of Children (TV movie) (arranger, composer: additional music, musical director)
 
1967-1969 Mission: Impossible (TV series) (conductor - 7 episodes)
– The Controllers: Part 2 (1969) (conductor)
– The Controllers: Part 1 (1969) (conductor)
– The Exchange (1969) (conductor)
– The Cardinal (1968) (conductor)
– The Execution (1968) (conductor)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1969 The Queen and I (TV series) (composer: theme music - 13 episodes)
– Kowalski of Harvard (1969) (composer: theme music)
– Don't Make Big Waves (1969) (composer: theme music)
– The Trousseau (1969) (composer: theme music)
– But to a Captain, Is He a Captain? (1969) (composer: theme music)
– Hossfeathers (1969) (composer: theme music)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1968-1969 The Good Guys (TV series) (composer: theme song - 2 episodes)
– Big Tom Gets Married (1969) (composer: theme song)
– Let 'Em Eat Rolls (1968) (composer: theme song)
 
1968 All Things Bright and Beautiful (TV movie) (arranger/musical director)
 
Star Trek (TV series) (conductor - 2 episodes, 1967-1968) (composer: additional music - 1 episode, 1968)
– Spectre of the Gun (1968) (composer: additional music, conductor)
– The Trouble with Tribbles (1967) (conductor)
 
1967-1968 Mannix (TV series) (conductor - 4 episodes)
– Pressure Point (1968) (conductor)
– Coffin for a Clown (1967) (conductor)
– Warning: Live Blueberries (1967) (conductor)
– Make It Like It Never Happened (1967) (conductor)
 
1968 Mike and Liberace (TV movie) (arranger)
 
1968 The Song Is You (TV movie) (composer: additional music / theme music, music supervisor)
 
1967 A Very Special Occasion (TV movie) (musical director)
 
1967 The Hollywood Stars of Tomorrow Awards (TV movie) (musical director)
 
1966 Run Buddy Run (TV series) (composer: theme music - 1 episode)
– Steam Bath & Chicken Little (1966) (composer: theme music)
 
1966 Gene Kelly in New York, New York (TV movie) (arranger)
 
1966 Hollywood Deb Star Ball (TV movie) (musical director)
 
1965 Something Special (TV movie) (conductor, musical director)
 
1964 Your All-Time Favorite Songs (TV movie) (conductor, musical director)
 
1964 For Those Who Think Young (musical director)
 
1964 The 16th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special) (musical director)
 
1962-1963 The Lively Ones (TV series) (musical director - 12 episodes)
– Episode #2.8 (1963) (musical director)
– Episode #2.7 (1963) (musical director)
– Episode #2.6 (1963) (musical director)
– Episode #2.3 (1963) (musical director)
– Episode #2.2 (1963) (musical director)
See all 12 episodes »
 
1963 Here's Edie (TV series) (arranger - 1 episode, 1963) (conductor - 1 episode, 1963)
– Episode #1.4 (1963) (arranger, conductor)
 
1959-1960 The Betty Hutton Show (TV series) (composer: theme music - 30 episodes)
– Goldie on 'Face to Face' (1960) (composer: theme music)
– Goldie Without Men (1960) (composer: theme music)
– The Flashback Story (1960) (composer: theme music)
– The School Bully (1960) (composer: theme music)
– Gullible Goldie (1960) (composer: theme music)
See all 30 episodes »
 
1953 Cruisin' Down the River (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1950-1954 You Bet Your Life (TV series) (musical director - 4 episodes)
– Episode #3.22 (1953) (musical director)
– Episode #2.35 (1952) (musical director)
– Episode #2.32 (1952) (musical director)
– Episode #2.20 (1952) (musical director)
 
1949 Campus to Campus (TV series) (music arranger, musical director)
 
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1995 The Celluloid Closet (documentary) (music: "The Song from Advise and Consent")
 
1972 Bridget Loves Bernie (TV series)
 
1968 The Good Guys (TV series)
 
1962 Advise & Consent (music: "The Song from Advise and Consent")
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
1996 The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage (documentary short)
Himself (voice)
 
1970 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 March 1970 (1970) … Himself
 
1967 A Very Special Occasion (TV movie)
Himself
 
1965 Something Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
1963 Here's Edie (TV series)
Himself - Conductor
– Episode #1.4 (1963) … Himself - Conductor
 
1952 The Jerry Fielding Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.14 (1952) … Himself
– Episode #1.13 (1952) … Himself
– Episode #1.12 (1952) … Himself
– Episode #1.11 (1952) … Himself
– Episode #1.10 (1952) … Himself
See all 14 episodes »
 
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He's practically psychotic. He lives in England. He won't even come back here. He's become impossible to talk to, and rightly so. The man is a giant, and no one has ever given him his due. [on composer Bernard Herrmann (1972)] See more »

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