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Jerry Goldsmith
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18 known credits
0.9 popularity score 75 years
Biography
About Jerry Goldsmith
Jerry Goldsmith was an American music composer and conductor for film and television productions, best known for his scores of movies like "Planet of the Apes", "Papillon", "Alien", "Total Recall", "Basic Instinct", and also three "Rambo" films and five "Star Trek" films. He was nominated for six Grammy Awards, five Primetime Emmy Awards, nine Golden Globe Awards, four British Academy Film Awards, and eighteen Academy Awards (he won only one, in 1976, for the feature film "The Omen").
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Jerry Goldsmith across film and television
18credited titles
17movie credits
1TV credits
1965–2023screen career span
Recognition
Awards received
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original SongFor Peace In Our Life
Academy Award for Best Original ScoreFor The Omen
This list may not represent every nomination or win.
Notable work
Recent movies and TV shows
Survival Scars: Franklin J. Schaffner as Auteur
Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins
North and the Music of the South
The Beast Within: Making Alien
Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct'
Imagining 'Total Recall'
666: The Omen Revealed
Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner
Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith
The Hollywood Soundtrack Story
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Pokémon (1997) — Episodes and downloads
Join Ash accompanied by his partner Pikachu, as he travels through many regions, meets new friends and faces new challenges on his quest to become a Pokémon Master.
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Misty Green (2026) — Download guide
Years after her Hollywood breakthrough, a talented actress whose career has stalled fights for her second act.
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Episodes and downloads
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.
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