Bebe Barron

Bebe Barron

Actor

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
June 16, 1926

Biography

Bebe Barron (June 16, 1926 – April 20, 2008) was an American pioneer in the field of electronic music. She is credited, along with her husband and creative partner Louis Barron, with writing the first electronic music for magnetic tape, and the first entirely electronic film score for the MGM movie Forbidden Planet.

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Bebe Barron 1

Representative Works

Forbidden Planet
Forbidden Planet
7.3
/ English
Sisters with Transistors
Sisters with Transistors
6.9
/ English
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
4.7
/ English
Bridges-Go-Round 1
Bridges-Go-Round 1
6.9
/ XX
Bells of Atlantis
Bells of Atlantis
5.4
/ English
Space Boy
Space Boy
9.0
/ English
A Moment in Love
A Moment in Love
7.0
/ English
OHM+: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music : 1948–1980
OHM+: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music : 1948–1980
No Rating Yet
/ English
Bullfight
Bullfight
No Rating Yet
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Forbidden Planet
1956Nominee

Best Performance

Forbidden Planet

Sisters with Transistors
2021Nominee

Best Performance

Sisters with Transistors

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
2006Nominee

Best Performance

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

Career Highlights

Bridges-Go-Round 1
1958Highlight

Best Performance

Bridges-Go-Round 1

Bells of Atlantis
1952Highlight

Best Performance

Bells of Atlantis

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