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Lalo Schifrin

Sound Born Jun 21, 1932 Died Jun 26, 2025 Buenos Aires, Argentina 225 credits
225
Total Credits
2026
70 Years Career Span
101
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Lalo Schifrin works in sound. Born June 21, 1932 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Died June 26, 2025. Archytele lists 225 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Known for

Film

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

2025
Film

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

2023
Film

Mission: Impossible - Fallout

2018
Film

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

2015
Film

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

2011
Film

Rush Hour 3

2007

The New Fred and Barney Show

1979
Film

After the Sunset

2004
Film

Bringing Down the House

2003
Film

Red Dragon

as Conductor
Film

Rush Hour 2

2001
Film

Mission: Impossible II

2000

Frequent co-stars

Edward Norton 1 shared title
Anthony Hopkins 1 shared title
Ralph Fiennes 1 shared title
Emily Watson 1 shared title
Harvey Keitel 1 shared title
Philip Seymour Hoffman 1 shared title
Anthony Heald 1 shared title
Mary-Louise Parker 1 shared title
Tyler Patrick Jones 1 shared title
Ken Leung 1 shared title

Career timeline

The Groove Under the Groove
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning · Main Title Theme Composer
Lalo
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One · Main Title Theme ComposerEastwood Symphonic · MusicL'Âge d'or de la pubLalo Schifrin, Mission: Impossible - Conducted by Victor Jacob · Compositor
Piano Cinéma · Original Music ComposerRomantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg
The Ventures: Stars on GuitarsIn The Tracks Of - Special Edition
Boléro, le refrain du mondeBolero: A Global Hit
Mission: Impossible - Fallout · Main Title Theme Composer
Tango under the Stars - Gustavo Dudamel
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation · Main Title Theme ComposerRichard Glazier: From Broadway to HollywoodLast of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
In The Tracks of Lalo Schifrin
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol · Main Title Theme ComposerHollywood in Vienna
The Craft of Dirty HarryA Natural Born World-Shaker: The Making of 'Cool Hand Luke'
Rush Hour 3 · Original Music Composer
Mission: Impossible III · Main Title Theme ComposerAbominable · Original Music Composer
After the Sunset · Original Music ComposerThe Bridge of San Luis Rey · Original Music ComposerBlood and Steel: The Making of Enter the DragonAlpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'
Bringing Down the House · Original Music Composer
Red Dragon
Rush Hour 2 · Original Music ComposerLongshot · Original Music Composer
Mission: Impossible II · Main Title Theme Composer
Rush Hour · Original Music ComposerTango · Original Music ComposerSomething to Believe In · ConductorSomething to Believe In · Original Music Composer
Money Talks · Original Music Composer
Mission: Impossible · Main Title Theme ComposerScorpion Spring · Original Music Composer
Manhattan Merengue · Original Music Composer
The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994
The Beverly Hillbillies · Original Music Composer
El Quijote de Miguel de Cervantes · Music
A Woman Named Jackie · Original Music ComposerF/X2 · Original Music Composer
Face to Face · Music

Full Filmography

225 titles
  • The Groove Under the Groove (2026)
  • Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) Main Title Theme Composer
  • Lalo (2024)
  • Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023) Main Title Theme Composer
  • Eastwood Symphonic (2023) Music
  • L'Âge d'or de la pub (2023) as Self (archive footage)
  • Lalo Schifrin, Mission: Impossible - Conducted by Victor Jacob (2023) Compositor
  • Piano Cinéma (2022) Original Music Composer
  • Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg (2022) as Self - Composer
  • The Ventures: Stars on Guitars (2020)
  • In The Tracks Of - Special Edition (2020) as Self
  • Boléro, le refrain du monde (2019) as Self
  • Bolero: A Global Hit (2019) as Self
  • Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018) Main Title Theme Composer
  • Tango under the Stars - Gustavo Dudamel (2017) as Self - Composer
  • Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015) Main Title Theme Composer
  • Richard Glazier: From Broadway to Hollywood (2015) as Self
  • Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick' (2015) as Self
  • Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies (2013) as Self - Participant
  • In The Tracks of Lalo Schifrin (2012) as Self
  • Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011) Main Title Theme Composer
  • Hollywood in Vienna (2011) as Self
  • The Craft of Dirty Harry (2008) as Self
  • A Natural Born World-Shaker: The Making of 'Cool Hand Luke' (2008) as Self
  • Rush Hour 3 (2007) Original Music Composer
  • Mission: Impossible III (2006) Main Title Theme Composer
  • Abominable (2006) Original Music Composer
  • After the Sunset (2004) Original Music Composer
  • The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004) Original Music Composer
  • Blood and Steel: The Making of Enter the Dragon (2004) as Self
  • Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend' (2004) as Self
  • Bringing Down the House (2003) Original Music Composer
  • Red Dragon (2002) as Conductor
  • Rush Hour 2 (2001) Original Music Composer
  • Longshot (2001) Original Music Composer
  • Mission: Impossible II (2000) Main Title Theme Composer
  • Rush Hour (1998) Original Music Composer
  • Tango (1998) Original Music Composer
  • Something to Believe In (1998) Conductor
  • Something to Believe In (1998) Original Music Composer
  • Money Talks (1997) Original Music Composer
  • Mission: Impossible (1996) Main Title Theme Composer
  • Scorpion Spring (1996) Original Music Composer
  • Manhattan Merengue (1995) Original Music Composer
  • The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994 (1994) as Self - Guest Conductor
  • The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) Original Music Composer
  • El Quijote de Miguel de Cervantes (1992) Music
  • A Woman Named Jackie (1991) Original Music Composer
  • F/X2 (1991) Original Music Composer
  • Face to Face (1990) Music
  • Return from the River Kwai (1989) Original Music Composer
  • The Neon Empire (1989) Original Music Composer
  • Original Sin (1989) Music
  • Mission: Impossible (1988) Main Title Theme Composer
  • Mission: Impossible (1988) Music
  • The Dead Pool (1988) Original Music Composer
  • Earth Star Voyager (1988) Original Music Composer
  • Earth Star Voyager (1988) Compositor
  • Cantos Aztecas (1988) as Self - Conductor
  • The Silence at Bethany (1988) Music
  • Berlin Blues (1988) Original Music Composer
  • Shakedown on the Sunset Strip (1988) Original Music Composer
  • Le monde est à vous (1987) as Self
  • Out on a Limb (1987) Original Music Composer
  • The Fourth Protocol (1987) Original Music Composer
  • The Fourth Protocol (1987) Conductor
  • Sparky's Magic Piano (1987) Original Music Composer
  • Black Moon Rising (1986) Original Music Composer
  • Ninja Terminator (1986) Music
  • Kung Fu: The Movie (1986) Original Music Composer
  • Beverly Hills Madam (1986) Original Music Composer
  • The Ladies Club (1986) Original Music Composer
  • Triplecross (1986) Original Music Composer
  • A.D. (1985) Original Music Composer
  • Hollywood Wives (1985) Original Music Composer
  • The Mean Season (1985) Original Music Composer
  • The New Kids (1985) Original Music Composer
  • Terror at London Bridge (1985) Original Music Composer
  • Command 5 (1985) Music
  • Private Sessions (1985) Original Music Composer
  • Bad Medicine (1985) Original Music Composer
  • Glitter (1984) Main Title Theme Composer
  • Tank (1984) Original Music Composer
  • Sudden Impact (1983) Original Music Composer
  • The Osterman Weekend (1983) Original Music Composer
  • Princess Daisy (1983) Original Music Composer
  • Doctor Detroit (1983) Original Music Composer
  • The Sting II (1983) Original Music Composer
  • Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess (1983) Original Music Composer
  • Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land (1983) Original Music Composer
  • Amityville II: The Possession (1982) Original Music Composer
  • Class of 1984 (1982) Original Music Composer
  • The Seduction (1982) Original Music Composer
  • A Stranger Is Watching (1982) Original Music Composer
  • Fast-Walking (1982) Original Music Composer
  • Robbers Of The Sacred Mountain (1982) Original Music Composer
  • Wait Until Dark (1982) Music
  • Victims (1982) Original Music Composer
  • Caveman (1981) Original Music Composer
  • The Skin (1981) Original Music Composer
  • Buddy Buddy (1981) Original Music Composer
  • Loophole (1981) Original Music Composer
  • Loophole (1981) Conductor
  • Chicago Story (1981) Original Music Composer
  • The Fridays of Eternity (1981) Songs
  • The Big Brawl (1980) Original Music Composer
  • Brubaker (1980) Original Music Composer
  • Serial (1980) Original Music Composer
  • The Nude Bomb (1980) Original Music Composer
  • When Time Ran Out... (1980) Original Music Composer
  • The Competition (1980) Original Music Composer
  • Back to the Planet of the Apes (1980) Theme Song Performance
  • The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes (1980) Original Music Composer
  • The Amityville Horror (1979) Original Music Composer
  • Love and Bullets (1979) Music
  • Love and Bullets (1979) Original Music Composer
  • The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979) Original Music Composer
  • Escape to Athena (1979) Original Music Composer
  • Boulevard Nights (1979) Original Music Composer
  • Boulevard Nights (1979) Conductor
  • Institute for Revenge (1979) Original Music Composer
  • The Manitou (1978) Original Music Composer
  • Return from Witch Mountain (1978) Original Music Composer
  • The Cat from Outer Space (1978) Original Music Composer
  • The President's Mistress (1978) Original Music Composer
  • The Nativity (1978) Original Music Composer
  • Nunzio (1978) Original Music Composer
  • Telefon (1977) Original Music Composer
  • Rollercoaster (1977) Original Music Composer
  • Day of the Animals (1977) Original Music Composer
  • Good Against Evil (1977) Original Music Composer
  • The Eagle Has Landed (1976) Original Music Composer
  • Most Wanted (1976) Music
  • Voyage of the Damned (1976) Original Music Composer
  • St. Ives (1976) Original Music Composer
  • Sky Riders (1976) Original Music Composer
  • Special Delivery (1976) Original Music Composer
  • Starsky & Hutch (1975) Original Music Composer
  • The Master Gunfighter (1975) Original Music Composer
  • Up From The Ape (1975) Music
  • Delancey Street: The Crisis Within (1975) Music
  • Foster & Laurie (1975) Music
  • Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case (1975) Original Music Composer
  • The Four Musketeers (1974) Original Music Composer
  • Man on a Swing (1974) Original Music Composer
  • Man on a Swing (1974) Conductor
  • Golden Needles (1974) Original Music Composer
  • Night Games (1974) Music
  • Enter the Dragon (1973) Original Music Composer
  • Magnum Force (1973) Original Music Composer
  • Charley Varrick (1973) Original Music Composer
  • The Neptune Factor (1973) Original Music Composer
  • Harry in Your Pocket (1973) Original Music Composer
  • Hit! (1973) Original Music Composer
  • Hunter (1973) Music
  • Joe Kidd (1972) Original Music Composer
  • Joe Kidd (1972) Conductor
  • The Wrath of God (1972) Original Music Composer
  • Prime Cut (1972) Original Music Composer
  • Rage (1972) Original Music Composer
  • Rage (1972) Orchestrator
  • Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol (1972) Original Music Composer
  • Dirty Harry (1971) Original Music Composer
  • THX 1138 (1971) Original Music Composer
  • The Beguiled (1971) Original Music Composer
  • Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971) Original Music Composer
  • Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971) Songs
  • Escape (1971) Original Music Composer
  • The Christian Licorice Store (1971) Original Music Composer
  • Earth II (1971) Original Music Composer
  • Earth II (1971) Music
  • The Hellstrom Chronicle (1971) Original Music Composer
  • Mrs. Pollifax — Spy (1971) Original Music Composer
  • Mrs. Pollifax — Spy (1971) Music Director
  • Kelly's Heroes (1970) Original Music Composer
  • Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You (1970) Original Music Composer
  • Imago (1970) Music
  • The Mask of Sheba (1970) Original Music Composer
  • I Love My Wife (1970) Original Music Composer
  • WUSA (1970) Original Music Composer
  • A Long Way from Nowhere (1970) Music
  • The Aquarians (1970) Music
  • The Young Lawyers (1969) Original Music Composer
  • Eye of the Cat (1969) Original Music Composer
  • Che! (1969) Original Music Composer
  • Operation Heartbeat (1969) Music
  • Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob (1969) Original Music Composer
  • Bullitt (1968) Original Music Composer
  • Coogan's Bluff (1968) Original Music Composer
  • The Brotherhood (1968) Original Music Composer
  • Hell in the Pacific (1968) Original Music Composer
  • Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows (1968) Original Music Composer
  • Sol Madrid (1968) Original Music Composer
  • The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (1968) Original Music Composer
  • Cool Hand Luke (1967) Original Music Composer
  • The President's Analyst (1967) Conductor
  • The President's Analyst (1967) Original Music Composer
  • The Fox (1967) Original Music Composer
  • The Fox (1967) Conductor
  • Who's Minding the Mint? (1967) Original Music Composer
  • How I Spent My Summer Vacation (1967) Original Music Composer
  • Mission: Impossible (1966) Main Title Theme Composer
  • Murderers' Row (1966) Original Music Composer
  • The Venetian Affair (1966) Original Music Composer
  • The Doomsday Flight (1966) Original Music Composer
  • Blindfold (1966) Original Music Composer
  • Way... Way Out (1966) Original Music Composer
  • I Deal in Danger (1966) Original Music Composer
  • The Making of the President: 1964 (1966) Music
  • A Small Rebellion (1966) Music
  • The Cincinnati Kid (1965) Original Music Composer
  • Once a Thief (1965) Original Music Composer
  • Once a Thief (1965) Conductor
  • The Liquidator (1965) Original Music Composer
  • Dark Intruder (1965) Original Music Composer
  • The Background Beat (1965) as Self
  • Joy House (1964) Original Music Composer
  • See How They Run (1964) Original Music Composer
  • Rhino! (1964) Original Music Composer
  • Gone with the Wave (1964) Original Music Composer
  • Jazz Casual (1961) as Self - Piano
  • The Boss (1958) Original Music Composer
  • Venga a bailar el rock (1957) Music
  • Venga a bailar el rock (1957) Original Music Composer
  • Nine News Sydney Music

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Lalo Schifrin best known for?

Lalo Schifrin is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025), Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023), Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018), Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015).

When and where was Lalo Schifrin born?

Lalo Schifrin was born on June 21, 1932 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. They passed away on June 26, 2025.

How many credits does Lalo Schifrin have?

Lalo Schifrin has accumulated over 225 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1957 to 2026.

What is Lalo Schifrin's background in cinema and television?

Lalo Schifrin (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlalo ˈʃifɾin]; born Boris Claudio Schifrin; June 21, 1932 – June 26, 2025) was an Argentine-American pianist, composer, arranger and conductor. He was best known for his large body of film and television scores, which incorporate jazz and Latin American musical elements alongside...