Known For
Sound
Born
Apr 13, 1942
Place of Birth
Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Credits
138 titles
Bill Conti
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Philadelphia by the Delaware
Songs
Stallone: Frank, That Is
Self
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
Self (archive footage)
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
Self
The Real Love
Music
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
Self
The Perfect Game
Original Music Composer
Role Model: Gene Wilder
Original Music Composer
Rocky Balboa
Original Music Composer
Staccato: A Composer's Notebook with Bill Conti
Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
Self
Coast to Coast
Original Music Composer
Judas
Original Music Composer
Boys on the Run
Original Music Composer
Avenging Angelo
Original Music Composer
G
Original Music Composer
Tortilla Soup
Original Music Composer
American Tragedy
Original Music Composer
The Bond Sound: The Music of 007
Self
Silhouettes: The James Bond Titles
Self
Inferno
Original Music Composer
The Thomas Crown Affair
Original Music Composer
Winchell
Original Music Composer
The Real Macaw
Original Music Composer
Wrongfully Accused
Original Music Composer
Inside the Golden Statue
Self
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
Original Music Composer
Spy Hard
Original Music Composer
Bushwhacked
Original Music Composer
Napoleon
Original Music Composer
The Scout
Original Music Composer
Yellowstone
Original Music Composer
The Next Karate Kid
Original Music Composer
8 Seconds
Original Music Composer
Rookie of the Year
Original Music Composer
The Adventures of Huck Finn
Original Music Composer
Bound by Honor
Original Music Composer
Nails
Original Music Composer
By the Sword
Original Music Composer
Necessary Roughness
Original Music Composer
Year of the Gun
Original Music Composer
Under Cover
Music
Rocky V
Original Music Composer
Backstreet Dreams
Original Music Composer
The Operation
Music
The Fourth War
Original Music Composer
A Captive in the Land
Original Music Composer
Rocky Special: Burning Youth
Music
Lock Up
Original Music Composer
The Karate Kid Part III
Original Music Composer