Basil Poledouris

Basil Poledouris

Actor

Kansas City, Missouri, USA
August 21, 1945

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Basil Poledouris (August 21, 1945 – November 8, 2006) was an American music composer who concentrated on the scores for films and television shows. Poledouris won the Emmy Award for Best Musical Score for work on part four of the TV miniseries Lonesome Dove in 1989. He is best known for scores such as Conan the Barbarian (1982), RoboCop (1987), Spellbinder (1988), The Hunt for Red October (1990), RoboCop 3 and Starship Troopers (1997).

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Basil Poledouris 1
Basil Poledouris 2

Representative Works

Starship Troopers
Starship Troopers
7.1
/ English
Spellbinder
Spellbinder
5.9
/ English
Flight of the Intruder
Flight of the Intruder
5.8
/ English
RoboCop
RoboCop
7.4
/ English
Conan the Barbarian
Conan the Barbarian
6.8
/ English
The Hunt for Red October
The Hunt for Red October
7.4
/ English
The Blue Lagoon
The Blue Lagoon
6.1
/ English
Conan the Destroyer
Conan the Destroyer
6.1
/ English
Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
5.9
/ English
Hot Shots! Part Deux
Hot Shots! Part Deux
6.5
/ English
Red Dawn
Red Dawn
6.3
/ English
Free Willy
Free Willy
6.2
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Starship Troopers
1997Nominee

Best Performance

Starship Troopers

Spellbinder
1988Nominee

Best Performance

Spellbinder

Flight of the Intruder
1991Nominee

Best Performance

Flight of the Intruder

Career Highlights

RoboCop
1987Highlight

Best Performance

RoboCop

Conan the Barbarian
1982Highlight

Best Performance

Conan the Barbarian

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