DAVID ARNOLD
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| David Arnold has bit parts in 2 episodes of Little Britain (2003) |
BURT BACHARACH
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| Bacharach plays piano in Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) |
ROQUE BAÑOS
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| Banos conducts in The Oxford Murders (2008) |
TYLER BATES
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| Bates appears in the background as a Ravager in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) |
LUDOVIC BOURCE
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| Bource leading the band in OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (2006) |
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| Bource plays flute and looks on in OSS 117: Lost in Rio (2009) |
PATRICK DOYLE
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| Doyle leads the rousing Non nobis, Domine in Henry V (1989) |
DUKE ELLINGTON
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| Ellington (as Pie-Eye) plays piano with Jimmy Stewart in Anatomy of a Murder |
MICHAEL GIACCHINO
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| Giacchino checks tickets at the World's Fair in Tomorrowland (2015) |
JOEL GOLDSMITH
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| Goldsmith plays poker in an episode of Stargate: Atlantis (2008) |
MARVIN HAMLISCH
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| Hamlisch (far right) parties in The Way We Were (1973) |
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| Hamlisch's performance is interrupted in How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003) |
FRIEDRICH HOLLAENDER
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| Hollaender conducts in One, Two, Three (1961) |
BEAR MCCREARY
MORRIS STOLOFF
FRANZ WAXMAN
VICTOR YOUNG
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| McCreary appears in a zombie nighmare in Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie (2014) |
MORRIS STOLOFF
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| Stollof conducts in Jolson Sings Again (1949) |
FRANZ WAXMAN
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| Waxman sings and plays piano in Der Mann, der seinen Mörder sucht (1931) |
VICTOR YOUNG
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| Young conducts in the short, Hold That Tiger (1940) |
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| Young conducts in The Country Girl |
3 Comments
This is my new favorite blog! I think I practically ditched work this Monday just jumping around on all the reviews and profiles of these talented film composers.
ReplyDeleteI have a unique suggestion to add in your Composer Cameo series: John Rubinstein. He's the opposite — he's mainly an actor who cameos as a composer! While he was playing on Broadway as the original Pippin in 1093, he did the scores for Jeremiah Johnson and a other 70s movies. He's done a few TV themes and scores since then, so he's not much of a film composer anymore. (And as you know, his pedigree is pretty shiny, as the son of renowned pianist Arthur Rubinstein…
PS. The year was 1973. Sorry for the typo.
ReplyDeleteWhat's the matter with Joel Goldsmith? He's playing cards in the TV series "Stargate: Atlantis".
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