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Overview

Date of Birth:
23 November 1928, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA more
Date of Death:
30 June 2007, Cathedral City, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
An Emmy Award and Pulitzer Prize nominee composer, conductor, and arranger... more
Trivia:
He received an Emmy nomination (Best Musical Score) for The Sky Trap (1979) (TV). more
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NewsDesk:
(2 articles)
Interview with Dead Space composer Jason Graves
 (From Fangoria. 13 November 2008, 6:46 PM, PST)
'Flintstones' Composer Shaeffer Dies
 (From WENN. 6 July 2007)
Alternate Names:
Willis Schaefer

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Composer, Music Department, Soundtrack
Composer:
  1. Forgotten Heroes (1990)

  2. The Sky Trap (1979) (TV)
  3. "Disneyland" (10 episodes, 1964-1979)
    ... aka "Disney's Wonderful World" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Disney Sunday Movie" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Magical World of Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Wonderful World of Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney Presents" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color" (USA: new title)
        - Sky Trap (1979) TV episode
        - Mickey's 50 (1978) TV episode
        - The Mystery of Edward Sims: Part 2 (1968) TV episode (as Willis Schaefer)
        - The Mystery of Edward Sims: Part 1 (1968) TV episode (as Willis Schaefer)
        - Gallegher Goes West: Trial by Terror (1967) TV episode (as Willis Schaefer)
          (5 more)
  4. Mickey's 50 (1978)
  5. "Godzilla" (1978) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "Godzilla Super 90" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Godzilla Show" (USA: new title)
  6. "Super Friends" (1973) TV series (unknown episodes)

  7. "Scooby Doo, Where Are You!" (1969) TV series (unknown episodes)
  8. "The Flying Nun" (1967) TV series (unknown episodes)
  9. "I Dream of Jeannie" (1965) TV series (unknown episodes)
  10. "Hogan's Heroes" (1965) TV series (unknown episodes)
  11. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "The Best of Carson" (USA: rerun title)
  12. "Straightaway" (1961) TV series (unknown episodes)
  13. "The Yogi Bear Show" (1961) TV series (unknown episodes)
  14. "The Flintstones" (1960) TV series (unknown episodes)
  15. Toby Tyler, or Ten Weeks with a Circus (1960)
    ... aka Toby Tyler

  16. Old Yeller (1957) (uncredited)
  17. "Mr. Adams and Eve" (1957) TV series (unknown episodes)
  18. "The Phil Silvers Show" (1955) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "Sergeant Bilko" (syndication title)
    ... aka "Sgt. Bilko" (Australia: DVD title)
    ... aka "The Phil Silvers Show: You'll Never Get Rich"
    ... aka "You'll Never Get Rich" (USA: first episodes title)
  19. "The Blue Angel" (1954) TV series
  20. "House Party" (1952) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "Art Linkletter's House Party" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "The Linkletter Show" (USA: new title)
  21. "Armstrong Circle Theatre" (1950) TV series (unknown episodes)

  22. "Lamp Unto My Feet" (1948) TV series (unknown episodes)
Music Department:
  1. 10 (1979) (orchestrator) (uncredited)
  2. "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century" (1979) TV series (conductor) (unknown episodes)
  3. "Barnaby Jones" (1973) TV series (conductor) (unknown episodes)

  4. "The Flying Nun" (1967) TV series (conductor) (unknown episodes)
  5. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1966) TV series (orchestrator) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "The Color Honeymooners" (USA: rerun title)
  6. "The Sid Caesar Show" (1963) TV series (orchestrator)
  7. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962) TV series (orchestrator) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "The Best of Carson" (USA: rerun title)

  8. The Phil Silvers Pontiac Special: Keep in Step (1959) (TV) (orchestrator)
  9. "Sid Caesar Invites You" (1958/I) TV series (orchestrator)
  10. The Great Waltz (1955) (TV) (orchestrator)
  11. "Gunsmoke" (1955) TV series (conductor) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "Gun Law" (UK)
    ... aka "Marshal Dillon" (USA: rerun title)
  12. Max Liebman Presents: Naughty Marietta (1955) (TV) (orchestrator)

  13. "Studio One" (1948) TV series (orchestrator) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "Studio One Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Studio One in Hollywood" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Westinghouse Studio One" (USA)
    ... aka "Westinghouse Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
  14. "Toast of the Town" (1948) TV series (orchestrator) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "The Ed Sullivan Show" (USA: new title)
Soundtrack:
  1. The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004) ("Now That We're Men")
  2. Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004) (writer: "Legal Eagle")
    ... aka Dodgeball (USA: short title)
    ... aka Voll auf die Nüsse (Germany)
  3. Saved! (2004) (arranger: "Jolly Old St. Nicholas")
  4. Men of Honor (2000) (arranger: "Anchors Aweigh", "Stars and Stripes Forever")
    ... aka Men of Honour (UK)

  5. Smile (1975) ("Pageant Music")

Additional Details

Other Works:
Conducting credits include the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra (in a Disney concert featuring his orchestrations), the Sun Valley Summer Symphony, the Grant Park Orchestra of Chicago, the Kenosha Symphony Orchestra, the Racine Symphony Orchestra, the Denver Symphony Orchestra (now the Colorado Symphony), the Disney World All-Star College Orchestra, the Budapest Symphony Orchestra, the Prague Symphony Orchestra, the BBC Radio Orchestra of London, the London Symphonia Orchestra, the Graunke Orchestra of Munich, the Villa Lobos Concert Orchestra of Madrid, the CBS Radio Orchestra of New York, the North Shore Concert Orchestra of Chicago, the San Fernando Symphonic Winds, the USC Concert Wind Orchestra, the DePaul University Wind Ensemble, the Northwestern University Concert Band, the US Marine Band (Twenty-Nine Palms), the Fifth Army Band of Chicago (in radio and television broadcasts), the Kenosha Band-O-Rama (1,200 student players), and various London studio orchestras and bands. more
Genres:
Family | Comedy | Drama | Adventure more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Beautiful Woman | Number In Title | Variety more

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