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Angelo Badalamenti

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Angelo Badalamenti

Mar 23, 1937 – Dec 11, 202286 titles 80 movies · 6 TV
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Biography

Angelo Daniel 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.

Also known as

Andy Badale · Angelo Daniel Badalamenti

Born

Mar 23, 1937 – Dec 11, 2022

New York City, New York, USA

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

15

Acting credits

1

Directing

0

Writing

78

Other crew

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Career timeline

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1973 1 title(s)

1974 1 title(s)

1986 1 title(s)

1987 3 title(s)

1989 7 title(s)

1990 5 title(s)

1992 3 title(s)

1993 3 title(s)

1994 1 title(s)

1995 2 title(s)

1997 3 title(s)

1999 4 title(s)

2000 2 title(s)

2001 5 title(s)

2002 8 title(s)

2003 5 title(s)

2004 6 title(s)

2005 3 title(s)

2006 1 title(s)

2007 4 title(s)

2008 1 title(s)

2009 1 title(s)

2010 1 title(s)

2011 1 title(s)

2012 2 title(s)

2013 1 title(s)

2014 1 title(s)

2015 1 title(s)

2016 2 title(s)

2018 1 title(s)

2019 1 title(s)

2021 1 title(s)

2024 1 title(s)

2025 1 title(s)

2026 1 title(s)

Undated 1 title(s)