Jerry Goldsmith
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").
Known for
SoundBirthday
February 10, 1929Deathday
July 21, 2004Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
212Place of birth
Pasadena, California, USAAlso known as
Jerrald King Goldsmith, Jerrald K. Goldsmith, Jerrald Goldsmith, Michael Hennagin, Jerrald King "Jerry" GoldsmithCast credits
666: The Omen Revealed
The Beast Within: Making Alien
SelfKing Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."
Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner
SelfCute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins
(archive footage)Gremlins
Pay-Phone Patron (uncredited)Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith
North and the Music of the South
Self (archive footage)Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Yogurt CustomerCrew credits
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Original Music ComposerStar Trek: Insurrection
Original Music ComposerStar Trek: Nemesis
Original Music ComposerStar Trek: First Contact
Original Music ComposerStar Trek V: The Final Frontier
Original Music ComposerAlien
Original Music ComposerBasic Instinct
Original Music ComposerThe Mummy
Original Music Composer, ConductorPoltergeist
Original Music ComposerThe Omen
Original Music ComposerChinatown
Original Music ComposerTotal Recall
Original Music Composer, ConductorPlanet of the Apes
Original Music Composer, CompositorGremlins
Original Music ComposerGremlins 2: The New Batch
Original Music ComposerRambo: First Blood Part II
Original Music ComposerRambo III
Original Music ComposerFirst Blood
Original Music ComposerEscape from the Planet of the Apes
Original Music ComposerAlong Came a Spider
Original Music ComposerThe Last Castle
Original Music Composer