2022Winner
Best Performance
Top Gun: Maverick
Harold Faltermeyer
Actor
Munich, Germany
October 5, 1952
Biography
Harold Faltermeyer (born Hans Hugo Harold Faltermeier; named after a US-Colonel stationed in Germany; 5 October 1952) is a German musician, keyboard player, composer and record producer. He is recognized as one of the composers/producers who best captured the zeitgeist of 1980s synthpop in film scores. He is best known for writing and composing the "Axel F" theme for Beverly Hills Cop and the Top Gun Anthem for the film Top Gun. Both works were influential synthpop hits in the 1980s.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1986Nominee
Best Performance
Top Gun
1984Nominee
Best Performance
Beverly Hills Cop
Career Highlights
1987Highlight
Best Performance
The Running Man
1989Highlight
Best Performance
Tango & Cash
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Top Gun: Maverick
Beverly Hills Cop
The Running Man