Jerry Goldsmith

Known for: Sound

Born: 1929-02-10 – 2004-07-21 (aged 75)

From: Pasadena, California, USA

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").

Filmography (15)

MOVIE
Survival Scars: Franklin J. Schaffner as Auteur
2023
as Himself
MOVIE★ 7.3
Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins
2014
as (archive footage)
MOVIE
North and the Music of the South
2006
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 8.2
The Beast Within: Making Alien
2003
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.8
Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct'
2001
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
Imagining 'Total Recall'
2001
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.9
666: The Omen Revealed
2000
MOVIE
Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner
1997
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith
1995
MOVIE
The Hollywood Soundtrack Story
1995
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.0
King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."
1992
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.5
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1990
as Yogurt Customer
MOVIE★ 7.1
Gremlins
1984
as Pay-Phone Patron (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.6
In Harm's Way
1965
as Piano Player (uncredited)
TV★ 7.0
The Oscars
1953
as Self