Bill Conti

Born: 1942-04-13

Bill Conti (born April 13, 1942) is an American composer and conductor. He is best known for his film scores, including Rocky (1976), Rocky II (1979), Rocky III (1982), Rocky V (1990), Rocky Balboa (2006), The Karate Kid (1984), The Karate Kid Part II (1986), The Karate Kid Part III (1989), The Next Karate Kid (1994), For Your Eyes Only (1981), Dynasty (and its sequel The Colbys), and The Right Stuff (1983), which earned him an Academy Award for Best Original Score. He also received nominations in the Best Original Song category for "Gonna Fly Now" from Rocky and for the title song of For Your Eyes Only. He was the musical director at the Academy Awards a record nineteen times.


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Stallone: Frank, That Is

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Released: 2021-01-19

An inside look into the fascinating life, career and survival of the most unknown famous...

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AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies

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Released: 2004-06-22

The top 100 songs of the past 100 years chosen by the American Film Institute are presented by...

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40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic

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Released: 2020-06-09

Sylvester Stallone and John G. Avildsen narrate behind-the-scenes footage from the making of...

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The Bond Sound: The Music of 007

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Released: 2000-01-01

Documentary discussing the many songs featured in the James Bond films

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Slow Dancing In The Big City

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Released: 1978-11-08

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John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

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Released: 2017-08-01

An examination of the Oscar-winning director who brought to life some of cinema's most beloved...

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Silhouettes: The James Bond Titles

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Released: 2000-07-25

Documentary exploring the famous title sequences used in the Bond movies. Narrated by Patrick...

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Inside the Golden Statue

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Released: 1998-01-01

A behind-the-scenes look at the preparations for the live broadcast of the 69th Annual Academy...

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The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance

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Released: 2011-12-27

The 35th anniversary of the 1976 Oscar-winning film “Rocky” is marked with a TV retrospective in...

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