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Robert Folk
Born (1949-03-05 ) March 5, 1949 (age 75 ) New York City , New York Occupation(s ) Composer, conductor, producer Instrument(s ) Orchestra
Musical artist
Robert Elms Folk (born March 5, 1949) is an American film and television composer and conductor who has written over 80 film and television scores,[1] [2]
Life and career [ edit ]
Robert Folk is a graduate and former faculty member of the Juilliard School in New York City. Since completing his doctorate, Folk has composed and conducted original music for over 50 feature films.[3] Police Academy Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls [4] Nothing To Lose Tremors The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter Toy Soldiers Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time Kung Pow! Enter the Fist Boat Trip Back in the Day American Pie: Band Camp Van Wilder 2 Vivaldi
Among the filmmakes Folk has worked with are Steve Oedekerk , George Gallo , Gary Sinise , Hugh Wilson , Don Bluth , Jon Davison , Gary Goldman , Steve Rash , David Permut , Gene Quintano , Roger Birnbaum , Ron Underwood , Mark Burg , Thom Mount , Paul Maslansky , George Miller , Fred Zollo , Marty Bregman , Gale Anne Hurd , Marco Weber , Ringo Lam , Jake Eberts and Gary Barber . Folk has also composed numerous concert works including symphonic, vocal and chamber music compositions. His ballet “To Dream of Roses,” composed for the Osaka Worlds Fair, was recorded by the London Symphony Orchestra.
Many of Folk's film scores have been released on compact disc , including Police Academy The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter Toy Soldiers Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time Maximum Risk [5]
In 2019, Folk was a guest of honour at the Movie Score Malaga (MOSMA) festival in Spain[6]
Filmography [ edit ]
The Slayer
Police Academy
Purple Hearts
Bachelor Party
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
Thunder Alley
Odd Jobs
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
Stewardess School
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
Can't Buy Me Love
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
Miles from Home
Wicked Stepmother
Police Academy 6: City Under Siege
Happy Together
Honeymoon Academy
Tremors
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter
Toy Soldiers
Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time
A Climate for Killing
Rock-a-Doodle
Loaded Weapon 1
The Princess and the Cobbler
Police Academy: Mission to Moscow
In the Army Now
A Troll in Central Park
Trapped in Paradise
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
Theodore Rex
The Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace
Maximum Risk
Rule of Three (1996)
Booty Call
Nothing to Lose
Major League: Back to the Minors
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
You're Dead...
Held Up
Thumb Wars
All the Queen's Men
Kung Pow! Enter the Fist
Boat Trip
In the Shadow of the Cobra
El sol de los venados
Back in the Day
American Pie Presents: Band Camp
Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj
Beethoven's Big Break
Underground
Elephant White
Silver Cord
Vivaldi
Havana Heat
There Be Dragons
The Secret Village
The Kid
Silent Life
Once Upon A Time In Vegas
Television [ edit ]
Awards and nominations [ edit ]
Year
Award
Result
Category
Film or series
1996
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards
Won
Top Box Office Films
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
2013
International Film Music Critics Awards
Nominee
Best Original Score for a Drama Film
There Be Dragons
References [ edit ]
^ "Robert Folk | Composer, Music Department, Producer" . IMDb . Retrieved 2024-02-05 .
^ Holdsworth, Nick (March 7, 2016). "Rudolph Valentino Biopic In the Works From 'Ace Ventura' Composer" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 27 May 2019 .
^ "Robert Folk Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More" . AllMusic . Retrieved 2024-02-05 .
^ "Mosma | Mosma Movie Score Málaga" . Mosma | Mosma Movie Score Málaga (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-02-05 .
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