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Robert Israel(I)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Producer
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Robert Israel was born on 30 April 1963 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a composer and producer, known for The General (1926), Sherlock Jr. (1924) and Les Vampires (1915).
BornApril 30, 1963
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    Known for

    Buster Keaton in The General (1926)
    The General
    8.1
    • Composer(1995 New Score)
    • 1926
    Buster Keaton in Sherlock Jr. (1924)
    Sherlock Jr.
    8.1
    • Composer(2020 score)
    • 1924
    Musidora in Les Vampires (1915)
    Les Vampires
    7.3
    • Composer(2000)
    • 1915
    The Lost World (1925)
    The Lost World
    6.9
    • Composer(2000)
    • 1925

    Credits

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    Composer



    • Invitation to Phantom (2021)
      Invitation to Phantom
      Video
      • Composer
      • 2021
    • Syd Chaplin in Sydney, the Other Chaplin (2017)
      Sydney, the Other Chaplin
      7.5
      • Composer (music by)
      • 2017
    • 100th Anniversary of Bray Studios (2014)
      100th Anniversary of Bray Studios
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 2014
    • Lightning Sketches (1907)
      Cartoon Roots
      Video
      • Composer
      • 2014
    • Charles Chaplin in The Birth of the Tramp (2013)
      The Birth of the Tramp
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Composer (music)
      • 2013
    • An Edison Album (2013)
      An Edison Album
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • Composer (music by)
      • 2013
    • Lumiere's First Picture Shows (2013)
      Lumiere's First Picture Shows
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • Composer (music by)
      • 2013
    • Scoring for Comedy (2005)
      Scoring for Comedy
      7.1
      Video
      • Composer
      • 2005
    • Keep Em' Rollin' (2005)
      Keep Em' Rollin'
      7.7
      Video
      • Composer
      • 2005
    • Silent Hollywood: Cult, Stars, Scandals
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 2005
    • Chaplin Today: The Circus (2003)
      Chaplin Today: The Circus
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 2003
    • London After Midnight (2002)
      London After Midnight
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 2002
    • Raquel Welch, Sonia Braga, Edward James Olmos, Constance Marie, and Esai Morales in American Family (2002)
      American Family
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2002
    • American Masters (1985)
      American Masters
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2001
    • Biography (1987)
      Biography
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 1995–1999

    Music Department



    • Alan Carr's Epic Gameshow (2020)
      Alan Carr's Epic Gameshow
      6.2
      TV Series
      • original theme music
      • 2020
    • The Extraordinary Voyage (2011)
      The Extraordinary Voyage
      7.4
      • composer: "L'homme-orchestre" (as Robert Israël)
      • 2011
    • I Build the Tower (2006)
      I Build the Tower
      9.3
      • arranger
      • conductor
      • musician: piano
      • 2006
    • Buster Keaton in So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM (2004)
      So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • composer: incidental music
      • 2004
    • Steve Harvey in Family Feud (1999)
      Family Feud
      6.7
      TV Series
      • composer: original theme
      • 1999
    • Another World (1964)
      Another World
      7.0
      TV Series
      • theme
      • 1980
    • Das Kalte Herz (2016)
      Das Kalte Herz
      6.0
      • conductor: 2016 new score
      • 2016
    • Evelyn Brent and Thomas Meighan in The Mating Call (1928)
      The Mating Call
      6.7
      • conductor: The Robert Israel Orchestra
      • music arranger: score (2004 alternate version)
      • 1928
    • Thomas Meighan in The Racket (1928)
      The Racket
      6.6
      • conductor: The Robert Israel Orchestra, Europe
      • music arranger (2004 alternate version)
      • 1928
    • Oliver Hardy and Stan Laurel in You're Darn Tootin' (1928)
      You're Darn Tootin'
      6.6
      Short
      • conductor
      • 1928
    • Bessie Love and Johnnie Walker in The Matinee Idol (1928)
      The Matinee Idol
      6.9
      • arranger: musical score
      • conductor: musical score (1997 alternate version)
      • 1928
    • Corinne Griffith and Lowell Sherman in The Garden of Eden (1928)
      The Garden of Eden
      6.7
      • music arranger
      • musician: organ, Allen Renaissance Theatre Organ (2002 alternate version)
      • 1928
    • Two Arabian Knights (1927)
      Two Arabian Knights
      6.6
      • conductor: The Robert Israel Orchestra, Europe
      • music arranger (2004 alternate version)
      • 1927
    • Buster Keaton in The General (1926)
      The General
      8.1
      • music arranger: 1995 alternate version
      • music director: 1995 alternate version
      • 1926
    • Buster Keaton in Battling Butler (1926)
      Battling Butler
      7.0
      • conductor
      • music arranger (1995 version)
      • 1926

    Producer



    • Harold Lloyd in Number, Please? (1920)
      Number, Please?
      6.9
      Short
      • producer: video edition (2004 alternate version)
      • 1920
    • Get Out and Get Under (1920)
      Get Out and Get Under
      6.6
      Short
      • producer (new video edition 2004)
      • 1920
    • Haunted Spooks (1920)
      Haunted Spooks
      6.6
      Short
      • producer (2004 video version)
      • 1920
    • Sammy Brooks, Bebe Daniels, Helen Gilmore, Gus Leonard, Harold Lloyd, Fred C. Newmeyer, Noah Young, and Marie Benson in Bumping Into Broadway (1919)
      Bumping Into Broadway
      6.9
      Short
      • producer: video edition (2004 alternate version)
      • 1919

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    Personal details

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      • Official Site
    • Alternative name
      • Robert Israël
    • Born
      • April 30, 1963
      • Los Angeles, California, USA

    Did you know

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      In September 2006, Stockholm University in Sweden awarded Robert Israel an Honorary Doctorate with full professorial rites for his contributions to early cinema, and music composition. He is one of the youngest recipients of this honor from this university.

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