Bill Conti

Bill Conti

Birthday: 1942-04-13

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imdb_id: nm0006015

Biography:

Bill Conti (born April 13, 1942) is an American composer and conductor. He is best known for his film scores, including Rocky (1976), Rocky II (1979), Rocky III (1982), Rocky V (1990), Rocky Balboa (2006), The Karate Kid (1984), The Karate Kid Part II (1986), The Karate Kid Part III (1989), The Next Karate Kid (1994), For Your Eyes Only (1981), Dynasty (and its sequel The Colbys), and The Right Stuff (1983), which earned him an Academy Award for Best Original Score. He also received nominations in the Best Original Song category for "Gonna Fly Now" from Rocky and for the title song of For Your Eyes Only. He was the musical director at the Academy Awards a record nineteen times.

Played in movies:

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies

Score: 8.0

40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic

Score: 7.6

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

Score: 6.8

The Bond Sound: The Music of 007

Score: 6.5

Inside the Golden Statue

Score: 6.3

Slow Dancing In The Big City

Score: 6.3

The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance

Score: 6.2

Stallone: Frank, That Is

Score: 5.9

Silhouettes: The James Bond Titles

Score: 4.8

Staccato: A Composer's Notebook with Bill Conti

Score: 0.0

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