Fred Karlin
male
Born on June 16, 1936 (89 years old)
Passed Away on March 26, 2004
From Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known for Sound
Biography
Frederick James Karlin (June 16, 1936 – March 26, 2004) was an American trumpeter, songwriter, and composer for film and television. Karlin's film scores included The Sterile Cuckoo (1969), The Babymaker (1970), The Little Ark (1972), Westworld (1973), Mixed Company (1974), Mastermind (1976), Futureworld (1976), Greased Lightning (1977), Ravagers (1979), Cloud Dancer (1980), and Strawberry Road (1991). For the film Lovers and Other Strangers (1970), he won the Academy Award for Best Original Song with "For All We Know", which was also a hit for the Carpenters. Karlin also worked extensively in television, especially composing music for television movies. His compositions were nominated for an Emmy Award eleven times, and he won for The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman in 1974.
Cast Credits
Crew Credits
- 1997
- 1995
- 1993
- 1992
- 1991
- 1990
- 1989
- 1988
- 1987
- 1986
- 1985
- 1984
- 1983
Baby Sister
as
Original Music Composer
1983
The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story
as
Original Music Composer
1983
In Defense of Kids
as
Original Music Composer
1983
Inspector Perez
as
Original Music Composer
1983
Wishman
as
Original Music Composer
1983
One Cooks, the Other Doesn't
as
Original Music Composer
1983
Night Partners
as
Original Music Composer
1983
Policewoman Centerfold
as
Original Music Composer
1983
- 1982
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
as
Original Music Composer
1982
The First Time
as
Original Music Composer
1982
Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter
as
Original Music Composer
1982
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Not in Front of the Children
as
Original Music Composer
1982
Deadly Encounter
as
Original Music Composer
1982
Inside the Third Reich
as
Original Music Composer
1982
- 1981
Miracle on Ice
as
Original Music Composer
1981
Broken Promise
as
Original Music Composer
1981
Thornwell
as
Original Music Composer
1981
The Five of Me
as
Original Music Composer
1981
We're Fighting Back
as
Original Music Composer
1981
Bitter Harvest
as
Original Music Composer
1981
Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls
as
Original Music Composer
1981
The Marva Collins Story
as
Original Music Composer
1981
- 1980
Baby Comes Home
as
Original Music Composer
1980
Cloud Dancer
as
Original Music Composer
1980
Loving Couples
as
Original Music Composer
1980
Once Upon a Family
as
Original Music Composer
1980
Marriage Is Alive and Well
as
Original Music Composer
1980
The Plutonium Incident
as
Original Music Composer
1980
Mom, the Wolfman and Me
as
Original Music Composer
1980
Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
as
Original Music Composer
1980
Homeward Bound
as
Original Music Composer
1980
The Secret War of Jackie's Girls
as
Original Music Composer
1980
Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier
as
Original Music Composer
1980
My Kidnapper, My Love
as
Original Music Composer
1980
A Time for Miracles
as
Original Music Composer
1980
- 1979
Topper
as
Original Music Composer
1979
And Baby Makes Six
as
Original Music Composer
1979
Lawman Without a Gun
as
Original Music Composer
1979
...And Your Name Is Jonah
as
Original Music Composer
1979
Samurai
as
Original Music Composer
1979
California Dreaming
as
Original Music Composer
1979
Ravagers
as
Original Music Composer
1979
Transplant
as
Original Music Composer
1979
Ike
as
Original Music Composer
1979
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
as
Original Music Composer
1979
Walking Through the Fire
as
Original Music Composer
1979
The Last Giraffe
as
Original Music Composer
1979
Sex and the Single Parent
as
Original Music Composer
1979
Vampire
as
Original Music Composer
1979
Ike
as
Original Music Composer
1979
Blind Ambition
as
Original Music Composer
1979
- 1978
Bud and Lou
as
Original Music Composer
1978
The World Beyond
as
Original Music Composer
1978
Lady of the House
as
Original Music Composer
1978
Leave Yesterday Behind
as
Original Music Composer
1978
Deadman's Curve
as
Original Music Composer
1978
Mean Dog Blues
as
Original Music Composer
1978
Forever
as
Original Music Composer
1978
Just Me and You
as
Original Music Composer
1978
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as
Original Music Composer
1978
More Than Friends
as
Original Music Composer
1978
The Gift of Love
as
Original Music Composer
1978
Long Journey Back
as
Original Music Composer
1978
Who'll Save Our Children?
as
Original Music Composer
1978
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as
Music
1978
The Awakening Land
as
Original Music Composer
1978
Kaz
as
Original Music Composer
1978
- 1977
Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn
as
Original Music Composer
1977
The Girl Called Hatter Fox
as
Original Music Composer
1977
World of Darkness
as
Original Music Composer
1977
The Hostage Heart
as
Original Music Composer
1977
The Death of Richie
as
Original Music Composer
1977
Intimate Strangers
as
Original Music Composer
1977
Green Eyes
as
Original Music Composer
1977
Minstrel Man
as
Original Music Composer
1977
The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish
as
Original Music Composer
1977
Greased Lightning
as
Original Music Composer
1977
Lucan
as
Original Music Composer
1977
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
as
Original Music Composer
1977
Having Babies II
as
Original Music Composer
1977
Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.
as
Original Music Composer
1977
World of Darkness
as
Conductor
1977
Man from Atlantis II: The Death Scouts
as
Music
1977
Man from Atlantis III: Killer Spores
as
Music
1977
Man from Atlantis IV: The Disappearances
as
Music
1977
Life Goes to War: Hollywood and the Home Front
as
Music Arranger
1977
Man from Atlantis
as
Original Music Composer
1977
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
as
Original Music Composer
1977
- 1976
Leadbelly
as
Original Music Composer
1976
Futureworld
as
Original Music Composer
1976
Woman of the Year
as
Original Music Composer
1976
Baby Blue Marine
as
Original Music Composer
1976
Born Innocent
as
Original Music Composer
1976
Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway
as
Original Music Composer
1976
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Joe Panther
as
Original Music Composer
1976
Mastermind
as
Original Music Composer
1976
Wanted: The Sundance Woman
as
Original Music Composer
1976
Leadbelly
as
Conductor
1976
- 1975
- 1974
The Spikes Gang
as
Original Music Composer
1974
It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy
as
Original Music Composer
1974
Bad Ronald
as
Original Music Composer
1974
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
as
Original Music Composer
1974
Chosen Survivors
as
Original Music Composer
1974
The Dion Brothers
as
Original Music Composer
1974
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Goodnight Jackie
as
Original Music Composer
1974
The Take
as
Original Music Composer
1974
Mixed Company
as
Original Music Composer
1974
Punch and Jody
as
Original Music Composer
1974
- 1973
- 1972
- 1971
- 1970
- 1969
- 1968
- 1967
