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![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Composer (Music Score) Born: March 22, 1937 in New Jersey Biography:Though his jazzy, sometimes nightmarish compositions have earned film composer Angelo Badalamenti a special place in the David Lynch canon, the tireless musician has also found success with such world-renowned filmmakers as Jane Campion (Holy Smoke, 1999) and Jean-Pierre Jeunet (The City of Lost Children, 1995). A native of Brooklyn, NY, who spent his childhood enjoying the lavish auditory pleasures of opera and classical music, later studies at the Eastman and Manhattan Schools of Music found the lifelong music lover coming into his own as a composer.
Badalamenti made his cinematic debut with his score to Ossie Davis' 1973 adventure Gordon's War, and though he would quickly follow with music for the 1974 comedy drama Law and Disorder, it would be over a decade until his first collaboration with Lynch provided his breakout composition. Badalamenti's slinky, menacing contribution to Lynch's 1986... Full Biography
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