Basil Poledouris

Basil Poledouris

music department, composer, actor

Basil Poledouris was born on Aug 21, 1945 in USA. Basil Poledouris's big-screen debut came with First to Fight directed by Christian Nyby in 1967, strarring Sgt. Custer (uncredited). Basil Poledouris is known for Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan' directed by Laurent Bouzereau, Edward R. Pressman stars as Self and Arnold Schwarzenegger as Self. Basil Poledouris has got 7 awards and 5 nominations so far. The most recent award Basil Poledouris achieved is BMI Film & TV Awards. The upcoming new movie Basil Poledouris plays is The Legend of Butch & Sundance which will be released on Oct 10, 2004.

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. It was also at USC he met

  • Birthday

    Aug 21, 1945

  • Place of Birth

    Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Known For

Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'
Movie
Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'

20007.3

Les Misérables
Movie
Les Misérables

19987.4

Starship Troopers
Movie
Starship Troopers

19977.3

It's My Party
Movie
It's My Party

19967.1

The Hunt for Red October
Movie
The Hunt for Red October

19907.5

RoboCop
Movie
RoboCop

19877.6

Prison for Children
Movie
Prison for Children

19877.1

Big Wednesday
Movie
Big Wednesday

19787.1

Awards

7 wins & 5 nominations

BMI Film & TV Awards
1997
Shared with:
Winner - Special Recognition
1994
Free Willy (1993)
Winner - BMI Film Music Award
1991
The Hunt for Red October (1990)
Winner - BMI Film Music Award
1990
Lonesome Dove (1989)
Winner - BMI TV Music Award
Primetime Emmy Awards
1989
Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore)
Winner - Primetime Emmy
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