Randy Edelman
Randy Edelman (born June 10, 1947) is an American musician, producer, and composer for film and television. He began his career as a member of Broadway's pit orchestras, and later went on to produce solo albums for songs that were picked up by leading music performers including The Carpenters, Barry Manilow, and Dionne Warwick. He is known for his work in comedy films. He has been awarded many prestigious awards, including two nominations for a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and twelve BMI Awards. Edelman was given an honorary doctorate in fine arts by the University of Cincinnati in 2004. Some of Edelman's best known films scores include Twins, Kindergarten Cop, Beethoven, Gettysburg, The Mask, Dragonheart, Daylight and xXx. He also wrote the theme of the popular television series MacGyver. Many of his musical pieces have been reused in television advertising, trailers, Disney movies, and award shows. Description above from the Wikipedia article Randy Edelman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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SoundBirthday
June 10, 1947Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
84Place of birth
Paterson, New Jersey, USACast credits
Crew credits
The Mask
Original Music ComposerKindergarten Cop
Original Music ComposerThe Whole Nine Yards
Original Music ComposerWhile You Were Sleeping
Original Music ComposerSon of the Mask
Original Music ComposerMy Cousin Vinny
Original Music ComposerDrop Dead Fred
Original Music ComposerThe Distinguished Gentleman
Original Music ComposerDragon: The Bruce Lee Story
Original Music ComposerBeethoven's 2nd
Original Music ComposerGhostbusters II
Original Music ComposerGettysburg
Original Music ComposerQuick Change
Original Music ComposerDiabolique
Original Music ComposerBilly Madison
Original Music ComposerNational Security
Original Music ComposerDaylight
Original Music Composer, ConductorThe Indian in the Cupboard
Original Music ComposerEdtv
Original Music ComposerSix Days Seven Nights
Original Music ComposerShanghai Knights
Original Music Composer