Jerry Fielding
Sound Born Jun 17, 1922 Died Feb 17, 1980 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA 79 credits
Biography
Jerry Fielding works in sound. Born June 17, 1922 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Died February 17, 1980. Archytele tracks 79 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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A Simple Adventure Story: Sam Peckinpah, Mexico and The Wild Bunch · Music
The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
Ninja Terminator · Music
Cries in the Night · Original Music ComposerBelow the Belt · Original Music ComposerBelow the Belt · Lyricist
Escape from Alcatraz · Original Music ComposerBeyond the Poseidon Adventure · Original Music ComposerMr. Horn · Original Music ComposerBruce and the Iron Finger · MusicHigh Midnight · Music
The Big Sleep · Original Music ComposerGray Lady Down · Original Music ComposerLovey: A Circle of Children, Part II · Music
The Gauntlet · Original Music ComposerDemon Seed · Original Music ComposerSemi-Tough · Original Music ComposerLittle Ladies of the Night · Original Music Composer
The Outlaw Josey Wales · Original Music ComposerThe Outlaw Josey Wales · ConductorThe Enforcer · Original Music ComposerThe Bad News Bears · Original Music ComposerDemon and the Mummy · Music
The Killer Elite · Original Music ComposerOne of Our Own · Original Music ComposerHustling · Original Music ComposerThe Black Bird · Original Music ComposerMatt Helm · Original Music Composer
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia · Original Music ComposerBring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia · ConductorThe Gambler · Original Music ComposerHonky Tonk · Original Music ComposerThe Super Cops · Original Music Composer
Hawkins · Original Music ComposerThe Snoop Sisters · Original Music ComposerFaraday and Company · Original Music ComposerScorpio · Original Music ComposerScorpio · Conductor
The Mechanic · Original Music ComposerChato's Land · Original Music ComposerJunior Bonner · Original Music ComposerThe Nightcomers · Original Music ComposerThe Nightcomers · Conductor
Straw Dogs · Original Music ComposerJohnny Got His Gun · Original Music ComposerLawman · Original Music ComposerLawman · ConductorEllery Queen: Don't Look Behind You · Original Music Composer
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? · Original Music ComposerHunters Are for Killing · Original Music Composer
The Wild Bunch · Original Music ComposerThe Wild Bunch · ConductorMission: Impossible vs. the Mob · Original Music Composer
He & She · Original Music ComposerThe Crazy World of Laurel and Hardy · Music
Shane · MusicNoon Wine · Original Music Composer
Broadside · Original Music ComposerFor Those Who Think Young · MusicThe Lucille Ball Comedy Hour · Original Music ComposerThe Lucille Ball Comedy Hour · Music ArrangerThe Lucille Ball Comedy Hour · Conductor
Advise & Consent · Original Music ComposerThe Nun and the Sergeant · Original Music ComposerThe New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers · Original Music Composer
The Mike Douglas Show
Full Filmography
79 titles- A Simple Adventure Story: Sam Peckinpah, Mexico and The Wild Bunch (2005) Music
- The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage (1996) as Self
- Ninja Terminator (1986) Music
- Cries in the Night (1980) Original Music Composer
- Below the Belt (1980) Original Music Composer
- Below the Belt (1980) Lyricist
- Escape from Alcatraz (1979) Original Music Composer
- Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979) Original Music Composer
- Mr. Horn (1979) Original Music Composer
- Bruce and the Iron Finger (1979) Music
- High Midnight (1979) Music
- The Big Sleep (1978) Original Music Composer
- Gray Lady Down (1978) Original Music Composer
- Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II (1978) Music
- The Gauntlet (1977) Original Music Composer
- Demon Seed (1977) Original Music Composer
- Semi-Tough (1977) Original Music Composer
- Little Ladies of the Night (1977) Original Music Composer
- The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) Original Music Composer
- The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) Conductor
- The Enforcer (1976) Original Music Composer
- The Bad News Bears (1976) Original Music Composer
- Demon and the Mummy (1976) Music
- Crackle of Death (1976) Original Music Composer
- The Killer Elite (1975) Original Music Composer
- One of Our Own (1975) Original Music Composer
- Hustling (1975) Original Music Composer
- The Black Bird (1975) Original Music Composer
- Matt Helm (1975) Original Music Composer
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) Original Music Composer
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) Conductor
- The Gambler (1974) Original Music Composer
- Honky Tonk (1974) Original Music Composer
- The Super Cops (1974) Original Music Composer
- The Super Cops (1974) Conductor
- Unwed Father (1974) Music
- Hawkins (1973) Original Music Composer
- The Snoop Sisters (1973) Original Music Composer
- Faraday and Company (1973) Original Music Composer
- Scorpio (1973) Original Music Composer
- Scorpio (1973) Conductor
- The Outfit (1973) Original Music Composer
- The Outfit (1973) Orchestrator
- The Outfit (1973) Conductor
- Shirts/Skins (1973) Original Music Composer
- Shirts/Skins (1973) Conductor
- Shirts/Skins (1973) Orchestrator
- The Mechanic (1972) Original Music Composer
- Chato's Land (1972) Original Music Composer
- Junior Bonner (1972) Original Music Composer
- The Nightcomers (1972) Original Music Composer
- The Nightcomers (1972) Conductor
- The Female Instinct (1972) Original Music Composer
- A War of Children (1972) Music
- Straw Dogs (1971) Original Music Composer
- Johnny Got His Gun (1971) Original Music Composer
- Lawman (1971) Original Music Composer
- Lawman (1971) Conductor
- Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You (1971) Original Music Composer
- Inside O.U.T. (1971) Music
- Once Upon a Dead Man (1971) Music
- Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? (1970) Original Music Composer
- Hunters Are for Killing (1970) Original Music Composer
- The Wild Bunch (1969) Original Music Composer
- The Wild Bunch (1969) Conductor
- Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob (1969) Original Music Composer
- He & She (1967) Original Music Composer
- The Crazy World of Laurel and Hardy (1967) Music
- Shane (1966) Music
- Noon Wine (1966) Original Music Composer
- Broadside (1964) Original Music Composer
- For Those Who Think Young (1964) Music
- The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour (1964) Original Music Composer
- The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour (1964) Music Arranger
- The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour (1964) Conductor
- Advise & Consent (1962) Original Music Composer
- The Nun and the Sergeant (1962) Original Music Composer
- The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers (1962) Original Music Composer
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as sELF
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jerry Fielding best known for?
Jerry Fielding is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Ninja Terminator (1986), Escape from Alcatraz (1979), Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979), The Big Sleep (1978).
When and where was Jerry Fielding born?
Jerry Fielding was born on June 17, 1922 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. They passed away on February 17, 1980.
How many credits does Jerry Fielding have?
Jerry Fielding has accumulated over 79 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1961 to 2005.
What is Jerry Fielding's background in cinema and television?
A three-time Oscar nominee, Jerry Fielding was among the boldest and most experimental of all Hollywood film composers. His music typically utilized advanced compositional procedures, producing dense, often richly dissonant orchestral textures, sometimes flavored with jazz. Fielding's film music career was marked by en...
Jerry Fielding by the numbers
79credits
71films
8TV series
1961–2005active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as sELF — aged about 39
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