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Jerry Fielding

Personal Info

Known For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

June 17, 1922(57)

Day of Death

February 17, 1980

Place of Birth

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As

Joshua Itzhak Feldman

Jerry Fielding

Sound

Biography

A three-time Oscar nominee, Jerry Fielding was among the boldest and most experimental of all Hollywood film composers. His music typically utilized advanced compositional procedures, producing dense, often richly dissonant orchestral textures, sometimes flavored with jazz. Fielding's film music career was marked by enduring and rewarding collaborations with Sam Peckinpah, Michael Winner and Clint Eastwood.

Known For

Filmography