Jerry Goldsmith

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conductor film composer human television composer

Jerry Goldsmith was an acclaimed American film and television composer known for his innovative and influential scores for works such as "Planet of the Apes," "Star Trek: The Motion Picture," and "The Omen."

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instanceOf	conductor ⓘ film composer ⓘ human ⓘ television composer ⓘ
activeYearsEnd	2000s ⓘ
activeYearsStart	1950s ⓘ
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Original Score ⓘ Golden Globe Award ⓘ Primetime Emmy Awards ⓘ surface form: Primetime Emmy Award
birthName	Jerrald King Goldsmith ⓘ
causeOfDeath	cancer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1929-02-10 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	2004-07-21 ⓘ
familyName	Goldsmith ⓘ
genre	contemporary classical music ⓘ film score ⓘ television score ⓘ
givenName	Jerrald ⓘ
influenced	many contemporary film composers ⓘ
name	Jerry Goldsmith self-link ⓘ
notableAchievement	known for innovative use of electronics in film music ⓘ
notableWork	Alien (1979 film score) ⓘ Basic Instinct ⓘ surface form: Basic Instinct (1992 film score) Chinatown (1974 film score) ⓘ First Blood ⓘ surface form: First Blood (1982 film score) Gremlins (1984 film score) ⓘ Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990 film score) ⓘ Hoosiers (1986 film score) ⓘ L.A. Confidential (1997 film score) ⓘ Papillon (1973 film score) ⓘ Patton (1970 film score) ⓘ Planet of the Apes (1968 film score) ⓘ Poltergeist (1982 film score) ⓘ Rambo III (1988 film score) ⓘ Rambo: First Blood Part II ⓘ surface form: Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985 film score) Rudy (1993 film score) ⓘ Star Trek: First Contact (1996 film score) ⓘ Star Trek: Insurrection (1998 film score) ⓘ Star Trek: Nemesis (2002 film score) ⓘ Star Trek: The Motion Picture ⓘ surface form: Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979 film score) The Blue Max (1966 film score) ⓘ The Boys from Brazil (1978 film score) ⓘ The Mummy (1999 film score) ⓘ The Omen (1976 film score) ⓘ The Omen (1976 film score) ⓘ surface form: The Omen Trilogy film scores The Sand Pebbles (1966 film score) ⓘ The Wind and the Lion (1975 film score) ⓘ Total Recall ⓘ surface form: Total Recall (1990 film score)
occupation	composer ⓘ conductor ⓘ film score composer ⓘ television score composer ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Los Angeles ⓘ surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
placeOfDeath	Beverly Hills, California, United States ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
workedOn	Air Force One (1997 film score) ⓘ Mulan (1998 film score) ⓘ Star Trek: The Next Generation ⓘ surface form: Star Trek: The Next Generation (theme music) The Twilight Zone (TV series episodes) ⓘ surface form: The Twilight Zone (television series)

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Backstairs at the White House → composer → Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ

L.A. Confidential → composer → Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ

The Omen (1976 film) → composer → Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ

Bernard Herrmann → influenced → Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ

Erich Wolfgang Korngold → influenced → Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ

Basic Instinct → musicBy → Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ

Chinatown → musicBy → Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ

First Blood → musicBy → Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ

Lilies of the Field → musicBy → Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ

Mulan → musicBy → Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ

subject surface form: Mulan (1998 film)

Poltergeist → musicBy → Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ

Rambo III → musicBy → Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ

Rambo: First Blood Part II → musicBy → Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ

The Burbs → musicBy → Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ

subject surface form: The 'Burbs

The Boys from Brazil (1978 film) → musicBy → Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ

Jerry Goldsmith → name → Jerry Goldsmith self-link ⓘ