Personal Info
Birthday
February 10, 1929
Place of Birth
Pasadena, California, USA
Known For
Sound
Jerry Goldsmith
Biography
Jerry Goldsmith was an American music composer and conductor for film and television productions, best known for his scores of movies like "Planet of the Apes", "Papillon", "Alien", "Total Recall", "Basic Instinct", and also three "Rambo" films and five "Star Trek" films. He was nominated for six Grammy Awards, five Primetime Emmy Awards, nine Golden Globe Awards, four British Academy Film Awards, and eighteen Academy Awards (he won only one, in 1976, for the feature film "The Omen").
Acting Filmography (14)
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0.0
Survival Scars: Franklin J. Schaffner as Auteur
Movie2023
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7.3
Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins
Movie2014
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North and the Music of the South
Movie2006
8.2
The Beast Within: Making Alien
Movie2003
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6.8
Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct'
Movie2001
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7.0
Imagining 'Total Recall'
Movie2001
5.9
666: The Omen Revealed
Movie2000
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0.0
Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner
Movie1997
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7.0
Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith
Movie1995
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8.0
King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."
Movie1992
6.5
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Movie1990
7.1
Gremlins
Movie1984
6.6
In Harm's Way
Movie1965
7.0
The Oscars
TV Series1953