Known For
Sound
Born
Oct 05, 1952
Place of Birth
Munich, Germany
Credits
43 titles
Harold Faltermeyer
Biography
Harold Faltermeyer (born Hans Hugo Harold Faltermeier; named after a US-Colonel stationed in Germany; 5 October 1952) is a German musician, keyboard player, composer and record producer. He is recognized as one of the composers/producers who best captured the zeitgeist of 1980s synthpop in film scores. He is best known for writing and composing the "Axel F" theme for Beverly Hills Cop and the Top Gun Anthem for the film Top Gun. Both works were influential synthpop hits in the 1980s.
Known For
Filmography
Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood
Self - Interviewee
Top Gun: Maverick
Original Music Composer
Studio 3 - Live aus Babelsberg
Self
Hopfen, Malz und Blei
Music
Disco Europe Express
Self - Musician
Meine Welt ist die Musik
Self
Otto - Die Doku
Self
Geheimniskrämer
Self
Ringlstetter
self
Cop Out
Original Music Composer
Gier
Songs
Markus Lanz
Self
Kult am Sonntag
himself
Best of the Best: Inside the Real Top Gun
Music
Danger Zone: The Making of Top Gun
Self
Die Hit-Giganten
Die ultimative Chartshow
Self
Ski to the Max
Original Music Composer
Abendschau
self
Volle Kanne
Self
Where Are They Now?
Self
Der König von St. Pauli
Original Music Composer
Frankie
Original Music Composer
White Magic
Music
Asterix Conquers America
Original Music Composer
Sauerkraut
Original Music Composer
Kuffs
Original Music Composer
DAS!
Self
Fire, Ice and Dynamite
Original Music Composer
Tango & Cash
Original Music Composer
Fletch Lives
Original Music Composer
The Running Man
Original Music Composer
Fatal Beauty
Original Music Composer
Beverly Hills Cop II
Original Music Composer
Snow Motion
Original Music Composer
Top Gun
Original Music Composer
Fire & Ice
Original Music Composer
Fletch
Original Music Composer
Beverly Hills Cop
Original Music Composer
Thief of Hearts
Original Music Composer
Non-Stop Trouble with my Double
Original Music Composer
Kölner Treff
Self
Bambi
Self