Harold Faltermeyer
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1952-10-05
Place of Birth: Munich, Bavaria, West Germany [now Germany]
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.
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Known For
1991DAS!
1999Volle Kanne
2008Markus Lanz
Abendschau
1976Kölner Treff
1948Bambi
2016Ringlstetter
Die ultimative Chartshow
Studio 3 - Live aus Babelsberg
Where Are They Now?
Die Hit-Giganten
Kult am Sonntag
Geheimniskrämer
2004Danger Zone: The Making of Top Gun
2024Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood
2019Disco Europe Express
2018Otto - Die Doku
2019