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Jerry Goldsmith

Biography

Birth: 1929 in Los Angeles, California

Notes:

  • Studied film composition under Miklos Rozsa
  • Scored music for the TV shows "The Twilight Zone," "Thriller," "Star Trek: Voyager," "Star Trek: TNG," and "The Man from U.N.C.L.E."
  • He has scored four of the Star Trek movies. (1,5,8,9)
  • He wore an ape mask when conducting for Planet of the Apes.
  • He has won an Academy Award and an Emmy (for Star Trek: Voyager)

Current Movies and Projects:

12/11/98 - Star Trek Insurrection
1998 - The Thief of Always
5/7/99 - The Mummy

1999 - The Hollow Man
1999 - The Shipping News

Highlight Films:

Mulan (1998)
L.A. Confidential (AA:N) (GG:N) (1997)
The Ghost and the Darkness (1996)
Basic Instinct (AA:N) (GG:N) (1992)
Sleeping with the Enemy (1991)
The Russia House (1990)
Total Recall (1990)
The 'burbs (1989)
Hoosiers (AA:N) (1986)
Rambo: First Blood (1982)
Poltergeist (AA:N) (1982)
Alien (GG:N) (1979)
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (AA:N) (GG:N) (1979)
The Omen (AA:W) (AA:N) (1976)
Planet of the Apes (AA:N) (1968)
A Patch of Blue (AA:N) (1965)

Links:

The International Movie Database
Movie Tunes - Jerry Goldsmith
Film Tracks - Jerry Goldsmith
Soundtrack Express - Jerry Goldsmith
As Good As Goldsmith
Jerry Goldsmith info/fan page


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