No photo available. Represent Wendy Carlos? Add or change photos at IMDbPro
STARmeter
SEE RANK
Up 320 this week

Wendy Carlos

Soundtrack | Composer | Music Department

Wendy Carlos, one of the great innovators in synthesized and electronic music, was born as Walter Carlos in Rhode Island on November 14, 1939. She underwent a sex-change operation in 1972, details of which she revealed during a surprise Playboy interview in 1979. Walter's last credited release is "Sonic Seasonings" (1972)... See full bio »

Born:

Walter Carlos
in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA
More at IMDbPro » Add or change photos on IMDbPro Represent Wendy Carlos? Add or change photos
42 news articles »

Quick Links:

Related News

Anniversaries: Morton Subotnick Born 80 Years Ago
14 April 2013 11:53 AM, PDT | CultureCatch
Wamg At The Room 237 Press Day
12 April 2013 5:32 PM, PDT | WeAreMovieGeeks.com
Soundtrack Review: Tron: Uprising (Music from and Inspired by the Series)
25 March 2013 4:00 AM, PDT | ScifiMafia
See all 42 related articles »
Create a list  »

Related Lists

image of name
Best Soundtrack Composers
a list of 39 people by NicolasLincy created 05 Nov 2010
 
image of name
Best OST Composers
a list of 15 people by vandercolombo-2 created 23 Sep 2011
 
image of name
The Best Music Composers of Film History
a list of 153 people by bigrudedogg87 created 9 months ago
 
image of name
My Favorite Composers
a list of 18 people by L_Unit created 11 months ago
 
image of name
Composers whose music ive heard
a list of 63 people by Jasu-Keisa created 2 months ago
 
See all related lists »

Do you have a demo reel?

Add it to your IMDbPage

My Demo Reel -- Includes clips from GLORY DAZE, COMMUNITY and horror film URBAN EXPLORER.

My Demo Reel

Christopher Mann's Theatrical Demo Reel -- This reel contains Christopher performing in Film and Television. The clips included are from the following: "The Boundary", "The Wire", "Duplicity", "Law & Order(SVU)", "Michael Clayton", "Cost Of A Soul", "HEROES" and "Law & Order (CI)".

Christopher Mann's Theatrical Demo Reel

David H. Lawrence, XVII - Drama -- On-camera drama reel featuring David H. Lawrence XVII, in scenes from Heroes, The Unit, LOST, and more

David H. Lawrence, XVII - Drama

Melanie Molnar - Reel -- No description provided.

Melanie Molnar - Reel

Franklin Ojeda Smith - -- "...back in the day the 'barb wire' was more visible" and early on I chose baseball over acting; then academia and not baseball. Now,"...the kids are grown, the dog is dead and now that I may, I choose acting." Please take a look: 1)Boardwalk Empire - Deacon Cuffy 2)Murder Incorporated - Sam Christenson 3)Cayman Went - Aniston Turnkey 4)Letting Go -Therapist 5)Footsteps in the Sand - Jim. Thank You! Franklin

Franklin Ojeda Smith -


Find out more at IMDbPro »

Connect with IMDb

Take The Quiz!

Test your knowledge of Wendy Carlos.

Known For


Show Show all  | 
Show by:
Edit

Filmography

Hide HideSoundtrack (9 titles)
2006 Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (writer: "Title Music From 'A Clockwork Orange'" / performer: "Title Music From 'A Clockwork Orange'")
 
2003 TRON 2.0 (Video Game) (writer: "TRONaction" excerpt)
 
1997 The Ice Storm (performer: "Two-Part Invention in B-Flat Major")
 
1996 Squish Story (documentary) (performer: "Music For the Funeral of Queen Mary" / as Walter Carlos)
 
1986 Precious Images (documentary short) (performer: "William Tell Overture" / as Walter Carlos / arranger: "William Tell Overture" / as Walter Carlos)
 
1980 The Shining (writer: "Rocky Mountains" - uncredited / performer: "Rocky Mountains" - uncredited)
 
1980 Making 'The Shining' (TV documentary short) (performer: "Valse Triste" / arranger: "Valse Triste")
 
1973 Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (documentary) (performer: "Ninth Symphony" / arranger: "Ninth Symphony")
 
1971 A Clockwork Orange (writer: "Orange Minuet" - uncredited, "Biblical Daydreams" - uncredited, "Country Lane" - uncredited / writer: "Timesteps" - uncredited / as Walter Carlos / performer: "March from 'Funeral Music for Queen Mary'" - uncredited, "Orange Minuet" - uncredited, "Biblical Daydreams" - uncredited, "Timesteps" - uncredited, "Country Lane" - uncredited / arranger: "March from 'Funeral Music for Queen Mary'" - uncredited, "Orange Minuet" - uncredited, "Biblical Daydreams" - uncredited, "Timesteps" - uncredited, "Country Lane" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowComposer (6 titles)
2003 TRON 2.0 (Video Game)
 
1998 Woundings
 
1982 TRON
 
1980 The Shining
 
1980 Making 'The Shining' (TV documentary short)
 
1963 Image (short)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (3 titles)
2002 Reflections of Evil (music arranger: Rossini pieces, musician: Rossini pieces)
 
1982 TRON (music synthesizer performances and processing)
 
1971 A Clockwork Orange (electronic music composed and realised by - as Walter Carlos)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1994 Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (documentary) (production assistant: thereminist)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
2001 Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (documentary)
Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2003 The Alchemists of Sound (TV documentary)
Himself (as Walter Carlos)
 
Edit

Personal Details

Other Works:

Switched-on Bach (LP) See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Interviews  | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Site | See more »

Alternate Names:

Walter Carlos
Edit

Did You Know?

Trivia:

The last album credited to 'Walter Carlos' was 'By Request' (1975). The first album released under the name 'Wendy Carlos' was Switched-on Brandenburgs (1980). See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio