Brian Keane

Won 3 Primetime Emmys. Another 4 wins & 19 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

Spy Game Music Department

(2001)

Copper Composer

(2012-2013)

The Hunting Party Soundtrack

(2007)

Picture Perfect: The Stories Behind the Greatest Photos in Sports Composer

(2002)

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Composer (99 credits)

2019 The Last Stitch (Documentary) (announced)

2017 China's Forgotten Daughters (Documentary) (composer) (completed)

2018 Hazar (TV Series)

2018 Playing with Matches (Short)

1991-2018 American Experience (TV Series documentary) (28 episodes)

- The Chinese Exclusion Act (2018)

- The Pilgrims (2015)

- Death and the Civil War (2012)

- Into the Deep: America, Whaling & the World (2010)

- Sister Aimee (2007)

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2018 Ritoma (Documentary) (composer)

2017 The Chinese Exclusion Act (Documentary)

2016 Slim Aarons: The High Life (Documentary)

2016 The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind the Myth (TV Movie documentary)

2016 Battle at Versailles (Documentary)

2015 Debt of Honor: Disabled Veterans in American History (Documentary)

2015 The Pilgrims (TV Movie documentary)

1996-2015 American Masters (TV Series documentary) (3 episodes)

- American Ballet Theatre: A History (2015)

- Andy Warhol: A Documentary (2006)

- Buckminster Fuller: Thinking Out Loud (1996)

2014 Enquiring Minds: The Untold Story of the Man Behind the National Enquirer (Documentary)

2014 My Voice, My Life (Documentary) (music by)

2013 Talk to Strangers (Video short)

2012-2013 Copper (TV Series) (23 episodes)

- The Place I Called My Home (2013) ... (original music by)

- Beautiful Dreamer (2013) ... (original music by)

- Good Heart and Willing Hand (2013) ... (original music by)

- The Fine Ould Irish Gintleman (2013) ... (original music by)

- Think Gently of the Erring (2013)

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2012 We Remember (Documentary) (music composed by)

2012 Earth Songs (Documentary)

2011 Runnin' Rebels of UNLV (TV Movie documentary)

2011 Walker Percy: A Documentary Film (Documentary)

2010 The Warriors of Qiugang (Documentary short)

2010 Broad Street Bullies (TV Movie)

2010 The Utopian Fairhope (Documentary) (music composed by)

2009 Madstreak (Video documentary)

2009 An American Synagogue (Documentary short)

2008-2009 Frontline (TV Series documentary) (2 episodes)

- Close to Home (2009)

- The Hugo Chavez Show (2008)

2009 Dark Light: The Art of Blind Photographers (Documentary short)

2008 Portraits of a Lady (TV Movie documentary)

2008 Tongzhi in Love (Documentary short)

2008 Barbaro (TV Movie documentary)

2008 The Truth About Cancer (TV Movie documentary)

2008 Joe Louis: America's Hero... Betrayed (TV Movie documentary)

2007 Michigan vs. Ohio State: The Rivalry (TV Movie documentary)

2007 Dare to Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team (TV Movie documentary)

2007 The UCLA Dynasty (TV Movie documentary)

2007 The Supreme Court (TV Series) (4 episodes)

- The Rehnquist Revolution (2007)

- A Nation of Liberties (2007)

- One Nation Under Law (2007)

- A New Kind of Justice (2007)

2006 ESPN's Ultimate NASCAR (TV Series) (2006)

2006 The War That Made America (TV Series documentary) (4 episodes)

- Unlikely Allies (2006)

- Unintended Consequences (2006)

- Turning the Tide (2006)

- A Country Between (2006)

2006 Ed Meets His Maker (Short)

2006 Wait 'Til Next Year: The Saga of the Chicago Cubs (TV Movie documentary)

2006 God's Gift (Short)

2006 The Blood of Yingzhou District (Documentary short)

2005 America's Lost Landscape: The Tallgrass Prairie (Documentary)

2005 You Write Better Than You Play: The Best of Frank DeFord (TV Movie documentary)

2005 Mantle (TV Movie documentary)

2005 Rebels on the Run: The Rise and Fall of UNLV Basketball (TV Movie documentary)

2005 Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship (TV Movie documentary)

2004 They Made America (TV Series) (4 episodes)

- Revolutionaries (2004)

- Newcomers (2004)

- Gamblers (2004)

- Rebels (2004)

2004 Reverse of the Curse of the Bambino (TV Movie documentary)

2004 Nine Innings from Ground Zero (TV Movie documentary)

2004 Hitler's Pawn: The Margaret Lambert Story (TV Movie documentary)

2004 Wilt Chamberlain: Larger Than Life (TV Movie documentary)

2003 Becoming American: The Chinese Experience (TV Series documentary) (4 episodes)

- No Turning Back (2003)

- Gold Mountain Dreams (2003)

- Between Two Worlds (2003)

- Becoming American: Personal Journeys (2003)

2003 Jim McKay: My World in My Words (TV Movie documentary)

2003 The Shakespeare Sessions (Documentary)

2003 Columbia: A Celebration (TV Movie documentary)

1999-2003 New York: A Documentary Film (TV Series documentary) (8 episodes)

- The Center of the World (1946-2003) (2003)

- The City and the World (1945-2000) (2001)

- City of Tomorrow (1929-1941) (2001)

- Cosmopolis (1919-1931) (1999)

- Sunshine and Shadow (1865-1898) (1999)

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2003 The Curse of the Bambino (TV Movie documentary)

2003 The Teammates: A Portrait of a Friendship (TV Movie documentary)

2003 Season of the Grizzly (TV Movie documentary)

2002-2003 On the Record with Bob Costas (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- Episode dated 2 May 2003 (2003) ... (series original music by)

- Episode dated 24 May 2002 (2002) ... (opening titles theme)

2003 Legendary Nights (TV Series documentary)

2002/II Bottom of the Ninth (Documentary)

2002 Picture Perfect: The Stories Behind the Greatest Photos in Sports (TV Movie documentary)

2002 Stage on Screen: The Topdog Diaries (TV Movie documentary)

2002 The Complete Angler (TV Movie documentary)

2002 :03 from Gold (TV Movie documentary)

2002 Bluegrass Basketball (TV Movie documentary)

2002 Ansel Adams: A Documentary Film (TV Movie documentary) (original music)

2002 The Best of Leifer (TV Movie documentary)

2001 The Bear: The Legend of Coach Paul Bryant (TV Movie documentary)

2001 No Ordinary Baby (TV Movie) (music by)

2001 Shot Heard 'Round the World (TV Movie documentary)

2001 Pistol Pete: The Life and Times of Pete Maravich (TV Movie documentary)

2001 Do You Believe in Miracles? The Story of the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team (TV Movie documentary) (original music composed by)

2000 Playing the Field: Sports and Sex in America (TV Movie documentary)

2000 Hopkins 24/7 (TV Series)

2000 Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible (TV Movie documentary)

2000 When It Was a Game 3 (TV Movie documentary)

2000 Bill Russell: My Life, My Way (TV Movie documentary)

1999 Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games (Documentary)

1998 Ha-Darom - Alice Lo Gara Kan Af Pa'am (Documentary)

1998 The Irish in America: Long Journey Home (TV Mini-Series documentary) (4 episodes)

- Success (1998)

- Up from City Streets (1998)

- All Across America (1998)

- The Great Hunger (1998)

1998 Babe Ruth (TV Movie documentary)

1998 Reflections on Ice: A Diary of Ladies Figure Skating (TV Movie documentary)

1997 The Night Flier

1997 Sports on the Silver Screen (TV Movie documentary)

1996 Deadly Game: The Mark and Delia Owens Story (TV Movie documentary)

1996 Illtown

1995 Yellowstone: Realm of the Coyote (Video)

1995 The Way West (TV Movie documentary)

1994 The Vernon Johns Story (TV Movie)

1993 The Great Depression (TV Series documentary) (7 episodes)

- We Have a Plan (1993)

- To Be Somebody (1993)

- The Road to Rock Bottom (1993)

- Mean Things Happening (1993)

- Arsenal of Democracy (1993)

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1991-1993 The General Motors Playwrights Theater (TV Series) (5 episodes)

- The Parallax Garden (1993)

- The Whole Shebang (1993)

- Hale the Hero (1992)

- The Last Act Is a Solo (1991)

- Avenue Z Afternoon

1992 Diego Rivera: I Paint What I See (Documentary)

1990 Chimps: So Like Us (Documentary short)

1990 When Will I Be Loved? (TV Movie)

1989 American Playwrights Theater: The One-Acts (TV Series) (1 episode)

- The Rope (1989)

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Music department (17 credits)

American Experience (TV Series documentary) (musician - 7 episodes, 1991 - 2015) (music arranger - 4 episodes, 1991 - 2002) (music recordist - 2 episodes, 2000 - 2015) (orchestrator - 2 episodes, 1996 - 2012) (music - 2 episodes, 2010) (music mixer - 2 episodes, 2000 - 2010) (music by - 1 episode, 2018) (music recording engineers - 1 episode, 1995) (musical director - 1 episode, 1991)

- The Island Murder (2018) ... (music by)

- The Pilgrims (2015) ... (music recordist) / (musician)

- Death and the Civil War (2012) ... (musician: guitar) / (orchestrator)

- Into the Deep: America, Whaling & the World (2010) ... (music: harp) / (music: synthesizer) / (music mixer)

- Ansel Adams: A Documentary Film (2002) ... (music arranger)

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2014 Enquiring Minds: The Untold Story of the Man Behind the National Enquirer (Documentary) (musician: keyboards, piano, electric & acoustic guitars, churango, mandolin, harp, bass, percussion)

2014 Beauty and the Beast (composer: additional music)

2010 Free Willy: Escape from Pirate's Cove (Video) (composer: additional music)

2007 Michigan vs. Ohio State: The Rivalry (TV Movie documentary) (music arranger)

2005 Homeless in Paradise (Documentary) (composer: theme music)

They Made America (TV Series) (musician - 1 episode, 2004) (orchestrator - 1 episode, 2004)

- Revolutionaries (2004) ... (musician: keyboard and guitar) / (orchestrator)

2004 Nine Innings from Ground Zero (TV Movie documentary) (conductor)

2003 New York: A Documentary Film (TV Series documentary) (music mixer - 1 episode)

- The Center of the World (1946-2003) (2003) ... (music mixer)

2002 Picture Perfect: The Stories Behind the Greatest Photos in Sports (TV Movie documentary) (conductor)

2002 Ansel Adams: A Documentary Film (TV Movie documentary) (conductor) / (music arranger) / (music producer)

2001 Spy Game (composer: additional music)

2001 Do You Believe in Miracles? The Story of the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team (TV Movie documentary) (conductor)

2000 Playing the Field: Sports and Sex in America (TV Movie documentary) (conductor)

2000 Bill Russell: My Life, My Way (TV Movie documentary) (conductor)

1998 The Irish in America: Long Journey Home (TV Mini-Series documentary) (orchestrator - 4 episodes)

- Success (1998) ... (orchestrator)

- Up from City Streets (1998) ... (orchestrator)

- All Across America (1998) ... (orchestrator)

- The Great Hunger (1998) ... (orchestrator)

1997 The Night Flier (conductor - uncredited) / (music designer) / (music engineer - uncredited) / (music mixer - uncredited) / (music producer - uncredited) / (musician - uncredited)

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Soundtrack (4 credits)

2014 Beauty and the Beast (writer: "Dark History Waltz" - as Brian Keane)

2012-2013 Copper (TV Series) (writer - 6 episodes)

- The Place I Called My Home (2013) ... (writer: "Copper Title" - uncredited)

- The Fine Ould Irish Gintleman (2013) ... (writer: "Copper Title" - uncredited)

- Aileen Aroon (2013) ... (writer: "Copper Title" - uncredited)

- Home, Sweet Home (2013) ... (writer: "Copper Title" - uncredited)

- Better Times Are Coming (2012) ... (writer: "Copper Title" - uncredited)

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2011 When Harry Tries to Marry (writer: "Live a Little")

2007 The Hunting Party (performer: "Village Song") / (writer: "Village Song")