J. Peter Robinson

John Peter Robinson (born September 16, 1945 in Fulmer , Buckinghamshire , England ) is a British composer , arranger , pianist and musician .

Life

After studying at the Royal Academy of Music , John Peter Robinson worked as a pianist for Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice in the musical Jesus Christ Superstar . He then played and toured as a pianist for bands by Eric Clapton , Al Jarreau and David Bowie , with whom he worked on his science fiction film The Man Who Fell From Heaven . However, it was not until the mid-1980s that he composed his first complete, independent film score with the action film Interceptor . From 1995 he also composed the international music for Jackie Chan's action films , including previously released films such as Police Story , Police Story 2 and Rumble in the Bronx , as well as the subsequent Jackie Chans Erstschlag and Mr. Nice Guy .

Filmography (selection)

• 1985: Police Story (警察 故事 jǐngchá gùshì)
• 1986: Gate - The Underground (The Gate)
• 1986: Cravings (Kate's Secret)
• 1986: Interceptor (The Wraith)
• 1987: Bates Motel
• 1987: The Ritual (The Believers)
• 1988: Cocktail
• 1988: The Kiss (The Kiss)
• 1988: Police Story 2 (警察 故事 II jǐngchá gùshì II)
• 1988: Sheriff wanted (Desert Rats)
• 1988: The Wild Zombies have a great time (Return of the Living Dead Part II)
• 1989: Blind Fury (Blind Fury)
• 1989: The Gifted One
• 1989: Joy Stick Heroes (The Wizard)
• 1990: Cadillac Man
• 1990: When You Remember Me
• 1991: Women behind bars (Prison Stories: Women on the Inside)
• 1991: Hell Hath No Fury
• 1991: In the Devil's Storm (Lightning Field)
• 1991: Deadly Intentions ... Again?
• 1992: Blood Trail in the Past (With a Vengeance)
• 1992: Flirt with Death - A Merciless Affair (Are You Lonesome Tonight)
• 1992: Game of the Patriots (The President's Child)
• 1992: Stone Age Junior (Encino Man)
• 1992: Wayne's World
• 1993: cool! - Finally the parents are gone (The Day My Parents Ran Away)
• 1994: Freddy's New Nightmare (Wes Craven's New Nightmare)
• 1994: Highlander III - The Sorcerer
• 1995: Mindripper (The Outpost)
• 1995: Rumble in the Bronx (紅 番 區 Hong faan kui)
• 1995: Vampires in Brooklyn (Wes Craven's Vampire In Brooklyn)
• 1996: Generation X
• 1996: Cries for Help from Beyond (Buried Secrets)
• 1996: Jackie Chan's first strike (警察 故事 IV ： 簡單 任務;)
• 1997: Deadly Speed ​​- Death Race on the Highway (Runaway Car)
• 1997: Mr. Nice Guy (一個 好人; Yī Gè Hǎo Rén)
• 1998: Firestorm - Burning Inferno (Firestorm)
• 1998: Gargantua - The Monster from the Deep (Gargantua)
• 1998: Never Look Down! The fear of the abyss (Don't Look Down)
• 1998: Soulskater - four friends on wheels (Brink!)
• 1999: Detroit Rock City
• 1999–2006: Charmed (Charmed , TV series)
• 2000: The Linda McCartney Story (The Linda McCartney Story)
• 2001: 15 Minutes (15 Minutes)
• 2001: Black River
• 2001: WW3
• 2002: Beeper
• 2002: Wishcraft
• 2003: Air Terror - killer hunt over the Pacific (Code 11-14)
• 2004: 12 Days of Terror (TV movie)
• 2005: With Heart and Hand (The World's Fastest Indian)
• 2006: 15th birthday (Quinceañera)
• 2006: The Hades Factor (Covert One: The Hades Factor)
• 2007: Shelter
• 2008: Bank Job (The Bank Job)
• 2011: Blue Crush 2 - No Limits (Blue Crush 2)
• 2011: Pact of Vengeance (Seeking Justice)

Awards

Saturn Award

• 1988: Nomination for the best film music for Toll, the wild zombies do it
• 1995: Nomination for Best Score for Freddy's New Nightmare

ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards

• 1989: Award in the Top Box Office Films category for Cocktail
• 1993: award in the category Office Top Box Films for Wayne's World

Web links

• J. Peter Robinson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Official website at jpeterrobinson.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Zsolt Biro, Laszlo Kulics, Attila Tihanyi: J. Peter Robinson, Composer of The World's Fastest Indian on filmzene.net from April 4, 2006 (English), accessed on March 29, 2012.