Richard Band
Richard Band (born December 28, 1953 in Los Angeles , California ) is an American film composer .
Life
Richard Band is the son of film producer Albert Band and brother of film director and producer Charles Band . In 1978 he made his first appearance as a composer for film music and together with Joel Goldsmith he was responsible for the music for Laserkill - Death Rays from Space . To this day he is mainly involved in horror and low budget productions. A large number of the films were produced and / or directed by his brother. His work includes around 100 productions.
He worked several times with the director Stuart Gordon . Their first joint production was Re-Animator from 1985.
Occasionally, the band also works for television. In the late 1990s he composed the music for several episodes of the series Walker, Texas Ranger and Stargate - Kommando SG-1 .
Band was nominated for an Emmy for his music for the episode Dreams In The Witch House of the television series Masters of Horror .
Filmography (selection)
- 1978: Laserkill - death rays from space (laser blast)
- 1982: The Killer Parasite (Parasite)
- 1984: Ghoulies
- 1985: re-animator
- 1986: Troll
- 1986: Terror Vision
- 1987: The Caller
- 1988: Prison - Return from Hell (Prison)
- 1989: Puppet Master (The Puppet Master)
- 1990: Bride of Re-Animator
- 1991: Puppet Master II
- 1991: Masters of Horror (The Pit and the Pendulum)
- 1991: Demonic Toys
- 1992: Trancers 2010 (Trancers III)
- 1993: Dino Kids (Prehysteria!)
- 1993: Puppetmaster 4
- 1994: Dino Kids 2 (Prehysteria! 2)
- 1994: Dragonworld
- 1995: Castle Freak
- 1997: In Vitro - Attack of the Mutants (Hideous!)
- 1998: Chaos on Four Paws (In the Doghouse)
- 1998: Curse of the Puppetmaster
- 1997–1998: Walker, Texas Ranger (TV series)
- 1997–1998: Stargate Command SG-1 (TV series)
- 2003: Puppet Master: The Legacy
- 2005-2007: Masters of Horror
- 2010: Puppet Master: Axis of Evil
- 2012: Puppet Master X: Axis Rising
- 2014: the beast is alive! (Throwback)
- 2018: Puppet Master : The Littlest Reich (Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich)
- 2019: Exorcism at 60,000 Feet
Web links
- Richard Band in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Richard Band Official website
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Band, Richard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 28, 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , California |