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Arthur B. Rubinstein(1938-2018)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Soundtrack
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Arthur B. Rubinstein
Arthur B. Rubinstein was born on 31 March 1938 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a composer, known for Stakeout (1987), WarGames (1983) and Nick of Time (1995). He was married to Barbara Ferris. He died on 23 April 2018 in the USA.
BornMarch 31, 1938
DiedApril 23, 2018(80)
BornMarch 31, 1938
DiedApril 23, 2018(80)
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  • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 2 wins total

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Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez in Stakeout (1987)
Stakeout
6.7
  • Composer(music composed by)
  • 1987
Matthew Broderick and Ally Sheedy in WarGames (1983)
WarGames
7.1
  • Composer(music by)
  • 1983
Johnny Depp in Nick of Time (1995)
Nick of Time
6.3
  • Composer
  • 1995
The Spanish Apartment (2002)
The Spanish Apartment
7.3
  • Soundtrack("Waltz Op. 64 N°2 In C-Sharp Minor")
  • 2002

Credits

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Composer



  • The Great Ships
    • Composer
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1996



  • The Death of Maranzano
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2013
  • The Special: Building Blue Thunder
    5.8
    Video
    • Composer
    • 2006
  • Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'
    6.9
    Video
    • Composer
    • 2006
  • The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller (2002)
    The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 2002
  • Face Value (2001)
    Face Value
    4.3
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 2001
  • Shooting War: World War II Combat Cameramen (2000)
    Shooting War: World War II Combat Cameramen
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 2000
  • The Last Debate (2000)
    The Last Debate
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 2000
  • The Great Ships (1996)
    The Great Ships
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1996–1999
  • Floating Away (1998)
    Floating Away
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1998
  • The Ruby Ring (1997)
    The Ruby Ring
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1997
  • The Princess Stallion (1997)
    The Princess Stallion
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1997
  • Clint Eastwood in Eastwood on Eastwood (1997)
    Eastwood on Eastwood
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1997
  • Dead Man's Island (1996)
    Dead Man's Island
    4.8
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1996
  • Double Jeopardy (1996)
    Double Jeopardy
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1996
  • Johnny Depp in Nick of Time (1995)
    Nick of Time
    6.3
    • Composer
    • 1995

Music Department



  • Le gendarme de Abobo (2019)
    Le gendarme de Abobo
    • Music Department
    • 2019
  • Johnny Depp in Nick of Time (1995)
    Nick of Time
    6.3
    • conductor
    • 1995
  • Biography (1987)
    Biography
    7.7
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • 1995
  • Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, and Rosie O'Donnell in Another Stakeout (1993)
    Another Stakeout
    5.6
    • conductor (uncredited)
    • 1993
  • Michael J. Fox and James Woods in The Hard Way (1991)
    The Hard Way
    6.4
    • conductor
    • musician: keyboard (uncredited)
    • 1991
  • Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez in Stakeout (1987)
    Stakeout
    6.7
    • musician: synthesizers (uncredited)
    • 1987
  • Bruce Boxleitner and Kate Jackson in Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
    Scarecrow and Mrs. King
    7.0
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • 1983–1987
  • Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star (1986)
    Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star
    4.8
    • conductor (uncredited)
    • 1986
  • Kevin Costner, Harvey Keitel, Charlie Sheen, Christopher Lloyd, and John Lithgow in Amazing Stories (1985)
    Amazing Stories
    7.4
    TV Series
    • conductor
    • orchestrator (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • John Rubinstein and Jack Warden in Crazy Like a Fox (1984)
    Crazy Like a Fox
    7.0
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • 1984–1986
  • Sigourney Weaver, Chevy Chase, and Gregory Hines in Deal of the Century (1983)
    Deal of the Century
    4.7
    • conductor (uncredited)
    • 1983
  • Bruce Boxleitner, Clyde Kusatsu, and Cindy Morgan in Bring 'Em Back Alive (1982)
    Bring 'Em Back Alive
    7.1
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • 1983
  • Matthew Broderick and Ally Sheedy in WarGames (1983)
    WarGames
    7.1
    • conductor
    • orchestrator (uncredited)
    • 1983
  • Blue Thunder (1983)
    Blue Thunder
    6.4
    • conductor
    • music producer
    • musician: synclavier II (uncredited)
    • 1983
  • Fake-Out (1982)
    Fake-Out
    4.6
    • conductor (uncredited)
    • 1982

Soundtrack



  • Las noches de Tefía (2023)
    Las noches de Tefía
    7.3
    TV Series
    • performer: "Polonaise in A Flat Op. 53 Heroic" (as Arthur Rubenstein)
    • 2023
  • Kompromat (2022)
    Kompromat
    6.4
    • performer: "No 3 in G Minor"
    • 2022
  • Bobby Cannavale and Melissa McCarthy in Superintelligence (2020)
    Superintelligence
    5.5
    • performer: "It Might Be Real"
    • writer: "It Might Be Real"
    • 2020
  • Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
    Late Night with Seth Meyers
    6.3
    TV Series
    • writer: "Theme from 'Scarecrow and Mrs. King'"
    • 2016
  • Jake Gyllenhaal in Demolition (2015)
    Demolition
    7.0
    • performer: "Nocturnes, Op. 9: No. 2 in E-Flat Major"
    • 2015
  • Imelda Staunton, Paddy Considine, Bill Nighy, Andrew Scott, Dominic West, George MacKay, Ben Schnetzer, and Faye Marsay in Pride (2014)
    Pride
    7.8
    • performer: "No. 1 In D-Flat Major Minute"
    • 2014
  • Impromptu (2013)
    Impromptu
    6.2
    Short
    • performer: "Impromptu No. 3 in G-flat Major, Op. 51" (as Arthur Rubinstein)
    • 2013
  • Cécile de France, Romain Duris, Kelly Reilly, and Audrey Tautou in Chinese Puzzle (2013)
    Chinese Puzzle
    6.9
    • performer: "Waltz Op. 64 N°2 In C-Sharp Minor"
    • 2013
  • The Spanish Apartment (2002)
    The Spanish Apartment
    7.3
    • performer: "Waltz Op. 64 N°2 In C-Sharp Minor"
    • 2002
  • Double Jeopardy (1996)
    Double Jeopardy
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • music: "Lamb of God"
    • 1996
  • Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez in Stakeout (1987)
    Stakeout
    6.7
    • writer: "This Night Was Made (For One Thing Only)"
    • 1987
  • Mia Farrow in Radio Days (1987)
    Radio Days
    7.4
    • Soundtrack ("If You Are But a Dream" (1941))
    • 1987
  • Sigourney Weaver, Chevy Chase, and Gregory Hines in Deal of the Century (1983)
    Deal of the Century
    4.7
    • music: "Shine"
    • 1983
  • Matthew Broderick and Ally Sheedy in WarGames (1983)
    WarGames
    7.1
    • music: "Video Fever", "History Lesson (Long Line Leading To Man)", "Edge Of The World"
    • performer: "Video Fever", "History Lesson (Long Line Leading To Man)"
    • 1983
  • Blue Thunder (1983)
    Blue Thunder
    6.4
    • performer: "Theme From Blue Thunder (Murphy's Law)", "Theme From Blue Thunder (Dance Version)"
    • writer: "Theme From Blue Thunder (Murphy's Law)", "Theme From Blue Thunder (Dance Version)" (uncredited)
    • 1983

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Score Productions
  • Born
    • March 31, 1938
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Died
    • April 23, 2018
    • USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Barbara Ferris? - April 23, 2018 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Doug Henning & His World of Magic (1984). Special production. Special Magical Thanks to Arthur B. Rubinstein.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 2 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Frequently hired by director John Badham (so far nine movies together).

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