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Basil Konstantine Poledouris (/ ˌ p ɒ l ɪ ˈ d ɔːr ɪ s /; August 21, 1945 – November 8, 2006) was an American composer, conductor, and orchestrator of film and television scores, best known for his long-running collaborations with directors John Milius and Paul Verhoeven.
Composer: RoboCop. Basil Poledouris was born on August 21, 1945 in Kansas City. He started taking piano lessons when he was 7 years old. Eventually, he went on to become a student at USC, where he studied the arts of directing, cinematography, editing, sound and, of course, music.
- January 1, 1
- Kansas City, Missouri, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Nov 10, 2006 · Basil Poledouris, a composer whose sweeping score for the 1989 miniseries “Lonesome Dove” won him an Emmy and who became known for the bold orchestral sounds he brought to such films as “Conan...
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Composer: RoboCop. Basil Poledouris was born on August 21, 1945 in Kansas City. He started taking piano lessons when he was 7 years old. Eventually, he went on to become a student at USC, where he studied the arts of directing, cinematography, editing, sound and, of course, music.
- August 21, 1945
- November 8, 2006
Basil Poledouris' Greatest Hits (Filmography 1977 - 2004)Born in 1945 - Passed away in 2006Never nominated for an Oscar, Golden Globe or Bafta00:00 1977 Tint...
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Basil Poledouris has provided the memorable music for the films of John Milius (Conan the Barbarian), Randall Kleiser (The Blue Lagoon), Simon Wincer (Lonesome Dove, Free Willy) and Paul...
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Jul 23, 2022 · On July 22nd 2022 IFMCA members Jon Broxton, Craig Lysy, and Daniel Schweiger were among the thousands of concert-goers at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles for a special tribute to the life and music of composer Basil Poledouris.