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Richard Stone(1953-2001)

  • Music Department
  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Richard Stone was born on 27 November 1953 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a composer, known for Witness (1985), Body Double (1984) and Animaniacs (1993). He died on 9 March 2001 in West Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornNovember 27, 1953
DiedMarch 9, 2001(47)
BornNovember 27, 1953
DiedMarch 9, 2001(47)
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  • Awards
    • 7 wins & 8 nominations total

Known for

Harrison Ford and Lukas Haas in Witness (1985)
Witness
7.3
  • Music Department(Segue Music)
  • 1985
Deborah Shelton in Body Double (1984)
Body Double
6.8
  • Music Department
  • 1984
Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, and Rob Paulsen in Animaniacs (1993)
Animaniacs
7.8
TV Series
  • Music Department(theme music)
Charlie Sheen, Willem Dafoe, John C. McGinley, and Kevin Eshelman in Platoon (1986)
Platoon
8.1
  • Music Department(Segue Music)
  • 1986

Credits

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  • Animaniacs (2020)
    Animaniacs
    7.7
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • original themes by
    • 2020–2023
  • Postmodern Jukebox: Pinky and the Brain Theme
    Music Video
    • Music Department
    • 2019
  • Night of the Demon with Richard Weinman
    Video
    • music: score from "Pumpkinhead"
    • 2014
  • The Redemption of Joel with John D'Aquino
    Video
    • music: score from "Pumpkinhead"
    • 2014
  • The Boy with the Glasses with Matthew Hurley
    Video
    • music: score from "Pumpkinhead"
    • 2014
  • Jim Carrey in How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
    How the Grinch Stole Christmas
    6.4
    • additional orchestrator
    • 2000
  • Histeria! (1998)
    Histeria!
    7.7
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • musical director
    • 1998–2000
  • Little Go Beep (2000)
    Little Go Beep
    6.5
    Short
    • orchestrator (uncredited)
    • 2000
  • Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, and Rob Paulsen in Animaniacs: Wakko's Wish (1999)
    Animaniacs: Wakko's Wish
    7.1
    Video
    • musical director
    • orchestra conductor
    • 1999
  • Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain (1998)
    Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain
    5.8
    TV Series
    • musical director
    • composer: theme music
    • 1998–1999
  • The Cat & Birdy Warneroonie Pinky Brainy Big Cartoonie Show
    7.1
    TV Series
    • musical director
    • 1999–2000
  • Pinky and the Brain (1995)
    Pinky and the Brain
    7.8
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • composer: theme
    • 1995–1998
  • Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, and Rob Paulsen in Animaniacs (1993)
    Animaniacs
    7.8
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • composer: additional music
    • 1993–1998
  • Jeff Bennett, Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, Kevin Michael Richardson, and Frank Welker in Road Rovers (1996)
    Road Rovers
    7.0
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • 1996–1997
  • Freakazoid! (1995)
    Freakazoid!
    7.5
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • 1995–1997

Composer



  • Histeria! (1998)
    Histeria!
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1998–2000
  • Little Go Beep (2000)
    Little Go Beep
    6.5
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2000
  • Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, and Rob Paulsen in Animaniacs: Wakko's Wish (1999)
    Animaniacs: Wakko's Wish
    7.1
    Video
    • Composer
    • 1999
  • The Cat & Birdy Warneroonie Pinky Brainy Big Cartoonie Show
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1999–2000
  • Pinky and the Brain (1995)
    Pinky and the Brain
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1995–1998
  • Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain (1998)
    Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1998–1999
  • Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, and Rob Paulsen in Animaniacs (1993)
    Animaniacs
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1993–1998
  • Freakazoid! (1995)
    Freakazoid!
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1995–1997
  • The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries (1995)
    The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1995–1997
  • Marvin the Martian in the Third Dimension (1996)
    Marvin the Martian in the Third Dimension
    5.8
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1996
  • Carrotblanca (1995)
    Carrotblanca
    7.1
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1995
  • Joe Alaskey, John Kassir, Tress MacNeille, and Don Messick in Tiny Toons' Night Ghoulery (1995)
    Tiny Toons' Night Ghoulery
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1995
  • Jim Cummings in Taz-Mania (1991)
    Taz-Mania
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1991–1995
  • Yakko's World: An Animaniacs Singalong (1994)
    Yakko's World: An Animaniacs Singalong
    6.7
    Video
    • Composer
    • 1994
  • Tiny Toons Spring Break (1994)
    Tiny Toons Spring Break
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1994

Soundtrack



  • Animaniacs (2020)
    Animaniacs
    7.7
    TV Series
    • writer: "Chicken Boo Song"
    • writer: "Anima-Nyet Theme"
    • 2020–2021
  • Postmodern Jukebox: Pinky and the Brain Theme
    Music Video
    • writer: "Pinky and the Brain Theme Song"
    • 2019
  • Steven Spielberg in Spielberg (2017)
    Spielberg
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • music: "Original Score Excerpts from the Television Production 'Pinky and the Brain: Schpiel-Borg 2000'"
    • performer: "Original Score Excerpts from the Television Production 'Pinky and the Brain: Schpiel-Borg 2000'"
    • writer: "Original Score Excerpts from the Television Production 'Pinky and the Brain: Schpiel-Borg 2000'"
    • 2017
  • Doug Walker in Nostalgia Critic (2007)
    Nostalgia Critic
    7.5
    TV Series
    • writer: "Pinky and the Brain Theme" (uncredited)
    • 2014
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! The Abridged Series (2006)
    Yu-Gi-Oh! The Abridged Series
    8.6
    TV Series
    • writer: "Pinky and The Brain Theme"
    • 2007
  • They Can't Help it If They're Cute, They're Just Drawn That Way
    Video
    • music: "Hear the Crickets and the Froggies", "The Tiger Prince" (uncredited)
    • 2007
  • The Writers Flipped, They Have No Script
    Video
    • music: "The Senses Song" (uncredited)
    • 2006
  • Animaniacs (1993)
    Animaniacs Live!
    7.8
    Video
    • music: "Goodfeathers Song" (uncredited)
    • 2006
  • Histeria! (1998)
    Histeria!
    7.7
    TV Series
    • music: "Taz-Mania Theme"
    • music: "Pinky and the Brain Theme"
    • music: "Rita & Runt Theme", "Pinky and the Brain Theme" (uncredited) ...
    • 1998–1999
  • Pinky and the Brain (1995)
    Pinky and the Brain
    7.8
    TV Series
    • writer: "Animaniacs Theme" (uncredited)
    • 1996
  • Freakazoid! (1995)
    Freakazoid!
    7.5
    TV Series
    • music: "Bonjour, Lobey!"
    • writer: "Animaniacs Theme" (uncredited)
    • 1996
  • Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, and Rob Paulsen in Animaniacs (1993)
    Animaniacs
    7.8
    TV Series
    • music: "Taz-Mania Theme"
    • music: "Freakazoid! Theme"
    • music: "Running From Our Fans", "They Want to Laugh" ...
    • 1993–1996
  • Joe Alaskey, John Kassir, Tress MacNeille, and Don Messick in Tiny Toons' Night Ghoulery (1995)
    Tiny Toons' Night Ghoulery
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • music: "Pinky and the Brain Theme", "Sneezer the Sneezy Ghost", "Shingles Song (At Least I'm Not a Clown)" (uncredited)
    • 1995
  • Corey Haim and Cynthia Rothrock in Fast Getaway II (1994)
    Fast Getaway II
    4.5
    Video
    • producer: "Love Machine"
    • 1994
  • Tiny Toons Spring Break (1994)
    Tiny Toons Spring Break
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • lyrics: "Nothin' Can Be More Fun" (uncredited), "I'll Be Chasing You", "I Am Gonna Hug You", "Will U B Hare"
    • music: "Nothin' Can Be More Fun" (uncredited), "Animaniacs Theme" (uncredited), "I'll Be Chasing You", "I Am Gonna Hug You", "Will U B Hare"
    • 1994

Personal details

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  • Born
    • November 27, 1953
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • March 9, 2001
    • West Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(pancreatic cancer)
  • Relatives
    • David E. Stone(Sibling)
  • Other works
    Composer for the Wile Coyote Energizer commercials.
  • Publicity listings
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