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Lennie Niehaus

Music Department | Composer | Soundtrack

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Known best for scoring several films for Clint Eastwood, he also scored a documentary about him. They actually met back in the early days of their careers when they discovered a mutual passion for jazz music.

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Leonard Niehaus
in St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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2008 Gran Torino (conductor, orchestrator)
 
2008 Changeling (conductor, orchestrator)
 
2006 Letters from Iwo Jima (conductor, orchestrator)
 
2006 Flags of Our Fathers (conductor, orchestrator)
 
2004 Million Dollar Baby (conductor, orchestrator)
 
2003 Mystic River (conductor, orchestrator)
 
2000 American Masters (TV series documentary) (music arranger - 1 episode, 2000) (orchestrator - 1 episode, 2000)
– Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows (2000) (music arranger, orchestrator)
 
1998 Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (video) (conductor, orchestrator - uncredited)
 
1997 Eastwood After Hours: Live at Carnegie Hall (TV special documentary) (musical director)
 
1993 Lush Life (TV movie) (conductor, orchestrator)
 
1992 Unforgiven (conductor - uncredited, orchestrator - uncredited)
 
1990-1991 True Colors (TV series) (composer: theme music - 11 episodes)
– Presumed Guilty (1991) (composer: theme music)
– Yo' House, Mama: Part 2 (1991) (composer: theme music)
– Yo' House, Mama: Part 1 (1991) (composer: theme music)
– Favorite Son (1991) (composer: theme music)
– Puppet Regime (1990) (composer: theme music)
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1990 The Two Jakes (orchestrator)
 
1988 Bird (music supervisor)
 
1986 Heartbreak Ridge (conductor)
 
1986 Ratboy (conductor)
 
1986 Back to School (conductor)
 
1985 Sesame Street Presents: Follow that Bird (music editor)
 
1985 Pee-wee's Big Adventure (conductor, orchestrator - uncredited)
 
1984 Under the Volcano (orchestrator)
 
1980 Below the Belt (orchestrator - as Leonard Niehaus)
 
1979 High Midnight (TV movie) (orchestrator)
 
1979 Escape from Alcatraz (orchestrator - uncredited)
 
1979 Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (orchestrations - as Leonard Niehaus)
 
1976 The Enforcer (music arranger - uncredited, orchestrator - uncredited)
 
1976 The Bad News Bears (orchestrator - uncredited)
 
1974 Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (orchestrator - as Leonard Niehaus)
 
1972 Chato's Land (orchestrator - uncredited)
 
1971 Straw Dogs (orchestrator - uncredited)
 
1959 Not for Hire (TV series) (composer: theme music)
 
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2008 Comanche Moon (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.2 (2008)
– Episode #1.1 (2008)
 
2007 Mitch Albom's For One More Day (TV movie)
 
2002 Blood Work
 
2000 American Masters (TV series documentary)
– Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows (2000)
 
2000 Space Cowboys
 
1999 The Jack Bull (TV movie)
 
1999 True Crime
 
1998 Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (video)
 
1998 No Laughing Matter (TV movie)
 
1998 The Fixer (TV movie)
 
1997 Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
 
1997 Dog Watch (video)
 
1997 Absolute Power
 
1996 Titanic (TV movie)
 
1996 Crazy Horse (TV movie)
 
1995 The Bridges of Madison County
 
1993 A Perfect World
 
1993 Lush Life (TV movie)
 
1992 Unforgiven
 
1990 The Rookie
 
1990 White Hunter Black Heart
 
1988 Bird
 
1988 The Child Saver (TV movie)
 
1987 Emanon
 
1986 Heartbreak Ridge
 
1986 Ratboy
 
1986 Never Too Young to Die
 
1985 Amazing Stories (TV series)
– Vanessa in the Garden (1985) (as Leonard Niehaus)
 
1985 Sesame Street Presents: Follow that Bird
 
1985 Pale Rider
 
1984 City Heat
 
1984 Tightrope
 
1971 It Was a Very Good Year (TV series)
 
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2000 The Perfect Storm (writer: "The Big Rock", "The Last Deputy")
 
1997 Absolute Power (performer: "Power Waltz", "Kate's Theme" / arranger: "Power Waltz", "Kate's Theme")
 
1995 The Bridges of Madison County (writer: "Doe Eyes Love Theme from 'The Bridges Of Madison County'" / performer: "Doe Eyes Love Theme from 'The Bridges Of Madison County'")
 
1993 A Perfect World (performer: "Big Fran's Baby" / producer: "Big Fran's Baby")
 
1992 Unforgiven (writer: "Claudia's Song")
 
1990 White Hunter Black Heart (arranger: "Massa's In de Cold Cold Ground" - uncredited)
 
1988 Bird (performer: "Mary Land, My Maryland", "Reno Jam Session", "Why Do I Love You")
 
1984 City Heat (music: "Montage Blues")
 
1973 Time to Run ("Isn't It Good To Know Where You're Going")
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2000 American Masters (TV series documentary) (thanks - 1 episode)
– Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows (2000) (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
2000 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Himself - Composer
– Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows (2000) … Himself - Composer
 
1994 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso (1994) … Himself
 

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Leonard Niehaus
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Known best for scoring several films for Clint Eastwood, he also scored a documentary about him. They actually met back in the early days of their careers when they discovered a mutual passion for jazz music. See more »

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