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Angelo Badalamenti

Bio: Angelo Badalamenti (March 22, 1937 - December 11, 2022) was an American composer, best known for his work scoring films for director David Lynch, notably Blue Velvet, the Twin Peaks saga (1990–1992, 2017), The Straight Story and Mulholland Drive. Badalamenti received the 1990 Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance for his "Twin Peaks Theme", and had received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the World Soundtrack Awards and the Henry Mancini Award from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Born: Tue, Mar 23 1937
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Sun, Dec 11 2022
Angelo Badalamenti is 85 years old
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Poster of Faraway Eyes
Faraway Eyes
Angelo Badalamenti was
82 in Faraway Eyes
as 'Theme Song Performance, Thanks, Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Mar 07 2020
Poster of Koi
Koi
Angelo Badalamenti was
82 in Koi
as 'Music'.
Tue, Sep 03 2019
Poster of Ant Head
Ant Head
Angelo Badalamenti was
81 in Ant Head
as 'Music, Sound'.
Wed, Nov 14 2018
Poster of The Wait
The Wait
Angelo Badalamenti was
78 in The Wait
as 'Music'.
Thu, Jan 07 2016
Poster of Gold Coast
Gold Coast
Angelo Badalamenti was
78 in Gold Coast
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jul 02 2015
Poster of Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Angelo Badalamenti was
77 in Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Jul 16 2014
Poster of Stalingrad
Stalingrad
Angelo Badalamenti was
76 in Stalingrad
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Oct 09 2013
Poster of A Late Quartet
A Late Quartet
Angelo Badalamenti was
75 in A Late Quartet
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Nov 02 2012
Poster of Time Doesn't Stand Still
Time Doesn't Stand Still
Angelo Badalamenti was
74 in Time Doesn't Stand Still
as 'Music'.
Fri, Jun 10 2011
Poster of A Butterfly Kiss
A Butterfly Kiss
Angelo Badalamenti was
74 in A Butterfly Kiss
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Jun 01 2011
Poster of A Woman
A Woman
Angelo Badalamenti was
73 in A Woman
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Sep 04 2010
Poster of 44 Inch Chest
44 Inch Chest
Angelo Badalamenti was
72 in 44 Inch Chest
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Oct 08 2009
Poster of The Edge of Love
The Edge of Love
Angelo Badalamenti was
71 in The Edge of Love
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jun 20 2008
Poster of Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
Angelo Badalamenti was
70 in Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
as 'Music'.
Tue, Oct 30 2007
Poster of Return to 'Twin Peaks'
Return to 'Twin Peaks'
Angelo Badalamenti was
70 in Return to 'Twin Peaks'
as 'Music'.
Tue, Oct 30 2007
Poster of A Slice of Lynch
A Slice of Lynch
Angelo Badalamenti was
70 in A Slice of Lynch
as 'Music'.
Tue, Oct 30 2007
Poster of The Wicker Man
The Wicker Man
Angelo Badalamenti was
69 in The Wicker Man
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Aug 31 2006
Poster of Dark Water
Dark Water
Angelo Badalamenti was
68 in Dark Water
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jul 08 2005
Poster of Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
Angelo Badalamenti was
68 in Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, May 20 2005
Poster of A Very Long Engagement
A Very Long Engagement
Angelo Badalamenti was
67 in A Very Long Engagement
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Oct 27 2004
Poster of Before the Fall
Before the Fall
Angelo Badalamenti was
67 in Before the Fall
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sun, Jul 04 2004
Poster of Evilenko
Evilenko
Angelo Badalamenti was
67 in Evilenko
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Apr 16 2004
Poster of Indoor Fireworks
Indoor Fireworks
Angelo Badalamenti was
66 in Indoor Fireworks
as 'Music'.
Sat, Sep 20 2003
Poster of Cabin Fever
Cabin Fever
Angelo Badalamenti was
66 in Cabin Fever
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Aug 15 2003
Poster of Resistance
Resistance
Angelo Badalamenti was
66 in Resistance
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Jul 16 2003
Poster of Murder in Scottsdale
Murder in Scottsdale
Angelo Badalamenti was
66 in Murder in Scottsdale
as 'Music'.
Mon, May 12 2003
Poster of Auto Focus
Auto Focus
Angelo Badalamenti was
65 in Auto Focus
as 'Orchestrator, Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Oct 18 2002
Poster of Secretary
Secretary
Angelo Badalamenti was
65 in Secretary
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 20 2002
Poster of Lathe of Heaven
Lathe of Heaven
Angelo Badalamenti was
65 in Lathe of Heaven
as 'Music'.
Sun, Sep 08 2002
Poster of The Adversary
The Adversary
Angelo Badalamenti was
65 in The Adversary
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Aug 28 2002
Poster of Rabbits
Rabbits
Angelo Badalamenti was
65 in Rabbits
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sun, Jun 09 2002
Poster of Mysteries of Love
Mysteries of Love
Angelo Badalamenti was
65 in Mysteries of Love
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Jun 04 2002
Poster of Darkened Room
Darkened Room
Angelo Badalamenti was
65 in Darkened Room
as 'Music'.
Fri, Apr 12 2002
Poster of Cet amour-là
Cet amour-là
Angelo Badalamenti was
64 in Cet amour-là
as 'Music'.
Tue, Sep 11 2001
Poster of Mulholland Drive
Mulholland Drive
Angelo Badalamenti was
64 in Mulholland Drive
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Jun 06 2001
Poster of Julie Johnson
Julie Johnson
Angelo Badalamenti was
63 in Julie Johnson
as 'Music'.
Fri, Jan 26 2001
Poster of Suspended Animation
Suspended Animation
Angelo Badalamenti was
63 in Suspended Animation
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of A Piece of Eden
A Piece of Eden
Angelo Badalamenti was
63 in A Piece of Eden
as 'Music'.
Fri, Sep 15 2000
Poster of The Beach
The Beach
Angelo Badalamenti was
62 in The Beach
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Feb 03 2000
Poster of Forever Mine
Forever Mine
Angelo Badalamenti was
62 in Forever Mine
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Dec 09 1999
Poster of The Straight Story
The Straight Story
Angelo Badalamenti was
62 in The Straight Story
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Oct 15 1999
Poster of Holy Smoke
Holy Smoke
Angelo Badalamenti was
62 in Holy Smoke
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Sep 04 1999
Poster of Arlington Road
Arlington Road
Angelo Badalamenti was
61 in Arlington Road
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Mar 19 1999
Poster of Story of a Bad Boy
Story of a Bad Boy
Angelo Badalamenti was
61 in Story of a Bad Boy
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of Mulholland Dr.
Mulholland Dr.
Angelo Badalamenti was
61 in Mulholland Dr.
as 'Music'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
Angelo Badalamenti was
60 in Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
as 'Music'.
Tue, Oct 14 1997
Poster of The Blood Oranges
The Blood Oranges
Angelo Badalamenti was
60 in The Blood Oranges
as 'Original Music Composer, Orchestrator'.
Sun, Sep 07 1997
Poster of Lost Highway
Lost Highway
Angelo Badalamenti was
59 in Lost Highway
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Jan 15 1997
Poster of The City of Lost Children
The City of Lost Children
Angelo Badalamenti was
58 in The City of Lost Children
as 'Original Music Composer, Music Producer, Orchestrator'.
Wed, May 17 1995
Poster of Premonitions Following an Evil Deed
Premonitions Following an Evil Deed
Angelo Badalamenti was
57 in Premonitions Following an Evil Deed
as 'Music'.
Sun, Feb 12 1995
Poster of Witch Hunt
Witch Hunt
Angelo Badalamenti was
57 in Witch Hunt
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Dec 10 1994
Poster of Naked in New York
Naked in New York
Angelo Badalamenti was
56 in Naked in New York
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Nov 10 1993
Poster of Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Angelo Badalamenti was
55 in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
as 'Original Music Composer, Music, Orchestrator, Musician'.
Wed, Jun 03 1992
Poster of Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted
Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted
Angelo Badalamenti was
53 in Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted
as 'Producer, Music Director, Music'.
Sat, Dec 01 1990
Poster of The Comfort of Strangers
The Comfort of Strangers
Angelo Badalamenti was
53 in The Comfort of Strangers
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Nov 01 1990
Poster of Wild at Heart
Wild at Heart
Angelo Badalamenti was
53 in Wild at Heart
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Aug 17 1990
Poster of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Angelo Badalamenti was
52 in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
as 'Original Music Composer, Orchestrator'.
Thu, Nov 30 1989
Poster of Wait Until Spring, Bandini
Wait Until Spring, Bandini
Angelo Badalamenti was
52 in Wait Until Spring, Bandini
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Nov 01 1989
Poster of Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks
Angelo Badalamenti was
52 in Twin Peaks
as 'Music'.
Sun, Sep 03 1989
Poster of Cousins
Cousins
Angelo Badalamenti was
51 in Cousins
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Feb 10 1989
Poster of Parents
Parents
Angelo Badalamenti was
51 in Parents
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 27 1989
Poster of Weeds
Weeds
Angelo Badalamenti was
50 in Weeds
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Oct 16 1987
Poster of Tough Guys Don't Dance
Tough Guys Don't Dance
Angelo Badalamenti was
50 in Tough Guys Don't Dance
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 18 1987
Poster of A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Angelo Badalamenti was
49 in A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Feb 27 1987
Poster of Blue Velvet
Blue Velvet
Angelo Badalamenti was
49 in Blue Velvet
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 19 1986
Poster of Law and Disorder
Law and Disorder
Angelo Badalamenti was
37 in Law and Disorder
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Oct 09 1974
Poster of Gordon's War
Gordon's War
Angelo Badalamenti was
36 in Gordon's War
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Aug 09 1973

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Hotel Room
Hotel Room
Angelo Badalamenti was
55+ in Hotel Room
as 'Music'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 08 1993
Poster of On the Air
On the Air
Angelo Badalamenti was
55+ in On the Air
as 'Orchestrator, Music, Conductor'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 20 1992
Poster of Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks
Angelo Badalamenti was
53+ in Twin Peaks
as 'Original Music Composer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 1990