David Shire

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David Shire

Sound 89 July 3, 1937

Buffalo, New York, USA

David Lee Shire (born July 3, 1937) is an American songwriter and composer. He has scored Broadway musicals such as Baby (1983) and Big (1996) and films such as The Conversation (…

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Zodiac

Zodiac

7.5 2007 Movie
All the President's Men

All the President's Men

7.7 1976 Movie
Saturday Night Fever

Saturday Night Fever

6.7 1977 Movie
The Conversation

The Conversation

7.5 1974 Movie
Short Circuit

Short Circuit

6.7 1986 Movie
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

5.8 1961 TV Show
2010

2010

6.7 1984 Movie
Return to Oz

Return to Oz

6.7 1985 Movie
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

7.5 1974 Movie
Amazing Stories

Amazing Stories

7.5 1985 TV Show
The World According to Garp

The World According to Garp

6.7 1982 Movie
Monkey Shines

Monkey Shines

6.3 1988 Movie

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David Lee Shire (born July 3, 1937) is an American songwriter and composer. He has scored Broadway musicals such as Baby (1983) and Big (1996) and films such as The Conversation (1974), Saturday Night Fever (1977), and Zodiac (2007). He was married to Talia Shire from 1970 - 1980 and has been married to Didi Conn since 1984.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2022
    Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg

    Movie Self - Composer

  2. 2021
    Maltby and Shire's Closer Than Ever

    Movie Songs

  3. 2021
    Starting Here, Starting Now

    Movie Songs

  4. 2018
    Love After Love

    Movie Original Music Composer

  5. 2016
    The American Side

    Movie Original Music Composer

  6. 2015
    Quitters

    Movie Original Music Composer

  7. 2014
    Hacked Circuit

    Movie Original Music Composer

  8. 2013
    Loving the Silent Tears: The Musical

    Movie Music

  9. 2012
    The Real Love

    Movie Music

  10. 2009
    My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story

    Movie Self

  11. 2009
    Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

    Movie Original Music Composer

  12. 2008
    Zodiac Deciphered

    Movie Music

  13. 2007
    Lights, Action, Music

    Movie Self

  14. 2007
    Zodiac

    Movie Original Music Composer

  15. 2002
    Ash Wednesday

    Movie Original Music Composer

  16. 2002
    Two Against Time

    Movie Original Music Composer

More credits
  1. 2001
    These Old Broads

    Movie Songs

  2. 2000
    Thin Air

    Movie Original Music Composer

  3. 1999
    Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End

    Movie Original Music Composer

  4. 1999
    Moment of Impact: Stories of the Pulitzer Prize Photographs

    Movie Original Music Composer

  5. 1999
    Small Vices

    Movie Music

  6. 1999
    Double Platinum

    Movie Original Music Composer

  7. 1998
    Rear Window

    Movie Original Music Composer

  8. 1998
    I Married a Monster

    Movie Original Music Composer

  9. 1997
    Alone

    Movie Original Music Composer

  10. 1997
    Ms. Scrooge

    Movie Original Music Composer

  11. 1997
    To Dance with Olivia

    Movie Original Music Composer

  12. 1997
    Last Stand at Saber River

    Movie Original Music Composer

  13. 1996
    Jake's Women

    Movie Original Music Composer

  14. 1995
    Streets of Laredo

    TV show Original Music Composer

  15. 1995
    One Night Stand

    Movie Music

  16. 1995
    Murderous Intent

    Movie Music

  17. 1995
    The Heidi Chronicles

    Movie Original Music Composer

  18. 1995
    Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story

    Movie Original Music Composer

  19. 1995
    Tecumseh: The Last Warrior

    Movie Original Music Composer

  20. 1995
    Talking With

    Movie Original Music Composer

  21. 1995
    My Antonia

    Movie Original Music Composer

  22. 1995
    My Brother's Keeper

    Movie Music

  23. 1995
    A Father for Charlie

    Movie Original Music Composer

  24. 1994
    Reunion

    Movie Original Music Composer