Randy Edelman

Randy Edelman (Paterson (New Jersey), 10 June 1947) is an American composer of film music.

He studied at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music ' in Cincinnati (Ohio), and went to New York where he played piano in the Orchestra on Broadway. He also produced a number of solo albums, and then he went to Los Angeles where he began to compose music for television and movies. Edelman wrote for Dragonheart, xXx, The Last of The Mohicans, The Mask, Anaconda, The Skulls, Passion of Mind, Shanghai Noon and Shanghai Knights. Also the theme of the popular 1990s television seriesMacGyver, played by Richard Dean Anderson, is by his hand.

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[hide]*1 awards and nominations

• • 1.1 Golden Globe Award nominations
• 2 Filmography
• 3 Other
  • 3.1 Television series
• 4 external links

Awards and nominations

Golden Globe Award nominations

• 1993: The Last of The Mohicans

Filmography

1972

• Outside In

1973

• Executive Action

1987

• The Chipmunk Adventure
• Feds
• Twins

1989

• Troop Beverly Hills
• Ghostbusters II

1990

• Quick Change
• Come See the Paradise
• Kindergarten Cop

1991

• Drop Dead Fred
• Eyes of an Angel
• V.I. Warshawski
• Shout

1992

• My Cousin Vinny
• Beethoven
• The Last of The Mohicans
• The Distinguished Gentleman

1993

• Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
• Gettysburg
• Beethoven's 2nd

1994

• Greedy
• Angels in the Outfield
• The Mask
• Pontiac Moon

1995

• Billy Madison
• Tall Tale
• While You Were Sleeping
• The Big Green

1996

• Down Periscope
• Diabolique
• The Quest
• Dragonheart
• Daylight

1997

• Anaconda
• Gone Fishin'
• Leave It to Beaver
• For Richter or Poorer

1998

• Six Days Seven Nights

1999

• EDtv

2000

• Passion of Mind
• The Whole Nine Yards
• The Skulls
• Shanghai Noon

2001

• Head Over Heels
• China: The Panda Adventure
• Osmosis Jones
• Who Is Khalid Tout?
• Corky Romano
• Black Knight

2002

• Frank McKlusky, C.I.
• xXx

2003

• National Security
• Shanghai Knights
• Gods and Generals

2004

• Connie and Carla
• Surviving Christmas

2005

• Son of the Mask

2006

• The Last Time

2007

• Underdog
• Balls of Fury

2008

• 27 Dresses
• The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

2010

• Leap Year

2011

• The Greening of Whitney Brown

Other

Tv series

• 1983: Ryan's Four (theme)
• 1984: Maximum Security (1984-1985)
• 1985: MacGyver (1985-1987 and until 1992, theme)
• 1988: Alvin & the Chipmunks (1988-1989, theme)
• 1993: The Adventures of Brisco County Jr. (theme)