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Harold Faltermeyer
b. 1952 (age 74)
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Composer
Harold Faltermeyer (born Hans Hugo Harold Faltermeier; named after a US-Colonel stationed in Germany; 5 October 1952) is a German musician, keyboard player, composer and record producer. He is recognized as one of the composers/producers who best captured the zeitgeist of 1980s synthpop in film scores. He is best known for writing and composing the "Axel F" theme for Beverly Hills Cop and the Top Gun Anthem for the film Top Gun. Both works were influential synthpop hits in the 1980s.
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Filmography
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★ 6.4
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
2024 Composer
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★ 7.1
Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood
2024 Self
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Udo!
2024 Self
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★ 8.2
Top Gun: Maverick
2022 Composer
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★ 6.9
Schickeria
2022 Self
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★ 5.8
Hopfen, Malz und Blei
2021 Composer
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★ 8.0
OTTO - Die Doku
2018 Self
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★ 7.7
The Untold Story of Euro Disco
2017 Self
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★ 5.5
Cop Out
2010 Composer
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★ 3.4
Comeback - Die große Chance
2004 Self
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Austro Pop Show
2004 Self
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Rainhard Fendrich - Jetzt
2004 Self
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★ 5.5
Ski to the Max
2001 Composer
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★ 6.0
Typisch Ed!
1999 Composer
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★ 9.0
Für mich soll's rote Rosen regnen
1995 Self
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Soundmix Show
1995 Self
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★ 5.9
Asterix in America
1994 Composer
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★ 6.2
White Magic
1994 Composer
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★ 5.9
Kuffs
1992 Composer
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★ 3.9
Fire, Ice & Dynamite
1990 Composer
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★ 6.4
Tango & Cash
1989 Composer
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★ 6.1
Fletch Lives
1989 Composer
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★ 6.6
The Running Man
1987 Composer
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★ 6.6
Beverly Hills Cop II
1987 Composer
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★ 5.4
Fatal Beauty
1987 Composer
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★ 7.0
Top Gun
1986 Composer
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★ 4.6
Fire and Ice
1986 Composer
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Showfenster
1986 Self
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★ 6.9
Fletch
1985 Composer
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★ 7.4
Beverly Hills Cop
1984 Composer
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★ 5.8
Thief of Hearts
1984 Composer
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★ 6.6
Non-Stop Trouble with My Double
1984 Composer