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Overview

Date of Death:
17 September 2005, Thousand Oaks, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Joel Hirschhorn shared two Academy Awards for theme songs in "The Poseidon... more
Trivia:
Was twice nominated for Broadway's Tony Award as Best Score, both music... more
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Awards:
Won 2 Oscars. Another 6 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Joel Hirschorn

Filmography

Soundtrack:
  1. The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics (2008) (TV) (writer: "Candle on the Water" (uncredited))
  2. "Pushing Daisies" (1 episode, 2008)
        - The Legend of Merle McQuoddy (2008) TV episode (music: "Candle on the Water") (lyrics: "Candle on the Water")
  3. "King of the Hill" (1 episode, 2008)
        - Pour Some Sugar on Kahn (2008) TV episode (writer: "The Morning After")
  4. "The Simpsons" (2 episodes, 1992-2006)
        - The Wettest Stories Ever Told (2006) TV episode (writer: "The Morning After")
        - A Streetcar Named Marge (1992) TV episode ("The Morning After")
  5. "How I Met Your Mother" (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka "H.I.M.Y.M" (USA: short title)
        - Nothing Good Happens After 2 AM (2006) TV episode (music: "The Song From The Poseidon Adventure")
  6. Adam & Steve (2005) (writer: "It's the 80's", "Sexy 80's")
  7. Rugrats Go Wild (2003) ("The Morning After")
  8. Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002) (writer: "The Morning After")
    ... aka Kung Pow! Enter the Fist (USA: video box title)

  9. The Ice Storm (1997) (writer: "The Morning After")

  10. All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989) (music: "LOVE SURVIVES" (MAIN TITLE SONG)) (lyrics: "LOVE SURVIVES" (MAIN TITLE SONG))
  11. Jake Spanner, Private Eye (1989) (TV) (writer: "Dance in the Old Fashioned Way")
    ... aka Hoodwinked
    ... aka The Old Dick
  12. Dangerous Curves (1988) ("IT MUST BE YOU")
  13. Lovelines (1984) (music: "LOVELINES", "TOTALLY GONE", "A DREAM IS COMIN' ", "A TIME LIKE THIS AGAIN", "NUMBER ONE", "REFLEX") (lyrics: "LOVELINES", "TOTALLY GONE", "A DREAM IS COMIN' ", "A TIME LIKE THIS AGAIN", "NUMBER ONE", "REFLEX")
    ... aka Sueños juveniles (USA: Spanish title: TV title)
  14. Take This Job and Shove It (1981) (writer: "You Can Count on Beer", "How Good It Used to Be")
  15. The Earthling (1980) (music: "Fast Women and Slow Dancin", "He'll Never Fill My Shoes")

  16. Hot Lead and Cold Feet (1978) (writer: "May the Best Man Win")
    ... aka Hot Lead & Cold Feet (USA: poster title)
  17. The 50th Annual Academy Awards (1978) (TV) (writer: "Candle on the Water")
  18. Pete's Dragon (1977) (music: "The Happiest Home in These Hills" (uncredited), "Boo Bop Bopbop Bop (I Love You, Too)" (uncredited), "I Saw a Dragon" (uncredited), "It's Not Easy" (uncredited), "Passamashloddy" (uncredited), "Candle on the Water" (uncredited), "There's Room for Everyone" (uncredited), "Every Little Piece" (uncredited), "Brazzle Dazzle Day" (uncredited), "Bill of Sale" (uncredited), "Finale: I Saw a Dragon / Brazzle Dazzle Day" (uncredited)) (lyrics: "The Happiest Home in These Hills" (uncredited), "Boo Bop Bopbop Bop (I Love You, Too)" (uncredited), "I Saw a Dragon" (uncredited), "It's Not Easy" (uncredited), "Passamashloddy" (uncredited), "Candle on the Water" (uncredited), "There's Room for Everyone" (uncredited), "Every Little Piece" (uncredited), "Brazzle Dazzle Day" (uncredited), "Bill of Sale" (uncredited), "Finale: I Saw a Dragon / Brazzle Dazzle Day" (uncredited))
    ... aka Pete y Elliot el Dragon (USA: Spanish title)
  19. Freaky Friday (1976) (writer: "I'd Like to Be You for a Day")
  20. The 47th Annual Academy Awards (1975) (TV) (writer: "We May Never Love Like This Again")
  21. Someone I Touched (1975) (TV) (music: "Someone I Touched") (lyrics: "Someone I Touched")
  22. The Towering Inferno (1974) (writer: "The Morning After" (uncredited)) (music: "We May Never Love Like This Again")
  23. The 45th Annual Academy Awards (1973) (TV) (writer: "The Morning After")
  24. The Poseidon Adventure (1972) (music: "The Song From The Poseidon Adventure (The Morning After)" (1972))
  25. The Cheyenne Social Club (1970) (music: "Rolling Stone", "One Dream") (lyrics: "Rolling Stone", "One Dream")
  26. The Grasshopper (1970) (music: "LOOK AGAIN")
    ... aka Passions (USA: video title)
    ... aka The Passing of Evil
Composer:
  1. Meet the Pandas (2001) (TV)

  2. Club V.R. (1996) (as Joel Hirschorn)
  3. Hungry for You (1996)
  4. Cheyenne (1996)
  5. David Copperfield (1993) (TV)
    ... aka Charles Dickens' David Copperfield (USA: complete title)
  6. Rescue Me (1992)
    ... aka Street Hunter (USA)
  7. The Kingdom Chums: Original Top Ten (1992) (V)
  8. China Cry: A True Story (1990)
  9. "Knots Landing" (3 episodes, 1990)
        - God Will (1990) TV episode
        - My Love Always (1990) TV episode
        - Road Trip (1990) TV episode

  10. Dorothy Meets Ozma of Oz (1987) (V)
  11. No Earthly Reason (1984) (TV)
  12. Universe of Energy (1982)

  13. Rosenthal and Jones (1975) (TV)
  14. Someone I Touched (1975) (TV)
  15. Trapped Beneath the Sea (1974) (TV)
  16. Old Faithful (1973) (TV)
  17. "The Trouble with Tracy" (1971) TV series

  18. The Fat Spy (1966)
Music Department:
  1. Cheyenne (1996) (conductor) (orchestrator)
Self:
  1. Cult Culture: The Poseidon Adventure (2003) (TV) .... Himself

  2. The 45th Annual Academy Awards (1973) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Original Song
Archive Footage:
  1. The 78th Annual Academy Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself, in memorial sequence


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