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Overview

Date of Death:
11 October 2008, Toluca Lake, California, USA more
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Mini Biography:
Composer ("'Batman' Theme), conductor, arrager and trumpeter, educated... more
Trivia:
Met his wife, Frances Wayne, when both were with the Woody Herman orchestra... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
'Batman Theme' Composer Neal Hefti Dies
 (From Comicmix. 15 October 2008, 10:02 AM, PDT)

'Batman Theme' Composer Neal Hefit Dies
 (From Comicmix. 15 October 2008, 10:02 AM, PDT)


Filmography

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Music Department:
  1. "The New Odd Couple" (composer: Odd Couple theme) (1 episode, 1982) (composer: theme music) (1 episode, 1983)
        - My Strife in Court (1983) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - The New Car (1982) TV episode (composer: Odd Couple theme)

  2. "The Odd Couple" (composer: theme music) (4 episodes, 1970-1975)
        - Felix Remarries (1975) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - The New Car (1973) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - Password (1972) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - Scrooge Gets an Oscar (1970) TV episode (composer: theme music)
  3. "Barefoot in the Park" (composer: theme music) (12 episodes, 1970)
        - Nothin' But the Truth (1970) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - No Fancy Fixtures (1970) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - Disorder in the Court (1970) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - Corie's Rear Window (1970) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - Somethin' Fishy (1970) TV episode (composer: theme music)
          (7 more)

  4. "Batman" (composer: theme music) (90 episodes, 1966-1967) (composer: Batman Theme) (11 episodes, 1966-1968)
        - The Entrancing Dr. Cassandra (1968) TV episode (composer: Batman Theme)
        - The Ogg Couple (1967) TV episode (composer: Batman Theme)
        - Catwoman's Dressed to Kill (1967) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - The Bloody Tower (1967) TV episode (composer: Batman Theme)
        - The Foggiest Notion (1967) TV episode (composer: Batman Theme)
          (96 more)
  5. The Fred Astaire Show (1968) (TV) (musical director)
  6. Charlie Bubbles (1967) (composer: stock music) (uncredited)
  7. Batman (1966) (composer: Batman Theme)
    ... aka Batman: The Movie (USA: video box title)
  8. Sex and the Single Girl (1964) (musical director)
  9. "The Kate Smith Show" (1960) TV series (orchestra leader) (unknown episodes)
Soundtrack:
  1. "Saturday Night Live" (1 episode, 2009)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
        - Zac Efron/Yeah Yeah Yeahs (2009) TV episode (writer: "Batman Theme" (uncredited))
  2. Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009) (writer: "Batman Theme") (performer: "Batman Theme")
  3. "The Simpsons" (2 episodes, 1999-2007)
        - 24 Minutes (2007) TV episode ("The Odd Couple theme")
        - Make Room for Lisa (1999) TV episode ("The Odd Couple theme")
  4. The Holiday (2006) (writer: "Flight of the Foo Birds")
  5. Flushed Away (2006) (writer: "Batman Theme") (performer: "Batman Theme")
  6. "Friends" (2 episodes, 1995-2004)
        - The One with All the Other Ones: Part 1 (2004) TV episode ("The Odd Couple" (uncredited))
        - The One with the Dozen Lasagnas (1995) TV episode ("The Odd Couple" (uncredited))
  7. Big Trouble (2002) (writer: "The Odd Couple")
  8. Rush Hour 2 (2001) (writer: "Lil' Darlin'")
  9. 61* (2001) (TV) (writer: "The Kid From Red Bank")
    ... aka 61 (USA: alternative title)

  10. "Futurama" (1 episode, 1999)
        - I, Roommate (1999) TV episode (writer: "The Odd Couple Theme")
  11. "Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy" (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Stud (1999) TV episode ("Girl Talk" (uncredited))
  12. The Odd Couple II (1998) ("The Odd Couple")
    ... aka Neil Simon's The Odd Couple II
  13. Mighty Aphrodite (1995) (writer: "Li'l Darlin'")
  14. Blankman (1994) (writer: "Batman Theme")
  15. Wayne's World 2 (1993) ("'BATMAN' THEME")
  16. Alice (1990) (writer: "Flight Of The Foo Birds")

  17. "The Dean Martin Show" (2 episodes, 1966-1971)
    ... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 16 December 1971 (1971) TV episode (writer: "Girl Talk" (uncredited))
        - Episode dated 17 February 1966 (1966) TV episode (writer: "Girl Talk" (uncredited))
  18. The Moonshine War (1970) (music: "Love Brings Love")

  19. Free and Easy (1967) ("Batman Theme")
  20. Lord Love a Duck (1966) (music: "Lord Love a Duck")
  21. "Batman" (1966) TV series (unknown episodes)
  22. Harlow (1965/I) (music: "Lonely Girl" (theme from Harlow), "Girl Talk")
  23. Sex and the Single Girl (1964) ("Sex And The Single Girl")
Composer:
  1. Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
    ... aka Won Ton Ton (USA: poster title)
  2. Conspiracy of Terror (1975) (TV)
  3. The 500 Pound Jerk (1973) (TV)
  4. Last of the Red Hot Lovers (1972)
  5. A New Leaf (1971)
  6. "The Odd Couple" (6 episodes, 1970)
        - Oscar's Ulcer (1970) TV episode
        - The Breakup (1970) TV episode
        - The Jury Story (1970) TV episode
        - Felix Gets Sick (1970) TV episode
        - The Fight of the Felix (1970) TV episode
          (1 more)

  7. The Odd Couple (1968)
  8. "Batman" (3 episodes, 1967-1968)
        - Minerva, Mayhem and Millionaires (1968) TV episode
        - The Joker's Flying Saucer (1968) TV episode
        - Catwoman's Dressed to Kill (1967) TV episode
  9. P.J. (1968)
    ... aka New Face in Hell (UK)
  10. Barefoot in the Park (1967)
  11. Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad (1967)
  12. Duel at Diablo (1966)
    ... aka Ralph Nelson's Duel at Diablo (USA: complete title)
  13. Lord Love a Duck (1966)
  14. Boeing (707) Boeing (707) (1965)
    ... aka Boeing Boeing (USA: short title)
  15. Harlow (1965/I)
  16. Synanon (1965)
    ... aka Get Off My Back
  17. How to Murder Your Wife (1965)
  18. Sex and the Single Girl (1964)

  19. Jamboree (1957)
    ... aka Disc Jockey Jamboree (UK)
Self:
  1. Pin Up Girl (1944) (uncredited) .... Himself - trumpet

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He wrote the show "Wheels of Freedom" for the 1960 National Auto Show. more
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