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Mike Curb

  • Music Department
  • Producer
  • Composer
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Mike Curb was born on 24 December 1944 in Savannah, Georgia, USA. He is a producer and composer, known for Dirty Dancing (1987), Kelly's Heroes (1970) and Inglourious Basterds (2009). He has been married to Linda Dunphy Curb since 4 April 1978. They have two children.
BornDecember 24, 1944
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Dirty Dancing (1987)
    Dirty Dancing
    7.1
    • Soundtrack
    • 1987
    Clint Eastwood, Donald Sutherland, Telly Savalas, and Don Rickles in Kelly's Heroes (1970)
    Kelly's Heroes
    7.6
    • Soundtrack
    • 1970
    Brad Pitt, Til Schweiger, Daniel Brühl, Mélanie Laurent, Eli Roth, Christoph Waltz, and Diane Kruger in Inglourious Basterds (2009)
    Inglourious Basterds
    8.4
    • Soundtrack
    • 2009
    Candice Bergen, Rob Lowe, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kelly Preston, and Christina Applegate in View from the Top (2003)
    View from the Top
    5.3
    • Music Department
    • 2003

    Credits

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    • James Franco and Sienna Miller in Camille (2008)
      Camille
      5.9
      • music supervisor
      • soundtrack producer
      • 2008
    • Where the Red Fern Grows (2003)
      Where the Red Fern Grows
      6.4
      • soundtrack producer
      • 2003
    • Candice Bergen, Rob Lowe, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kelly Preston, and Christina Applegate in View from the Top (2003)
      View from the Top
      5.3
      • soundtrack producer
      • 2003
    • Jesus (1999)
      Jesus
      6.1
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer: soundtrack album
      • 1999
    • LeAnn Rimes in LeAnn Rimes: How Do I Live (1997)
      LeAnn Rimes: How Do I Live
      6.5
      Music Video
      • music producer
      • 1997
    • Death Riders (1976)
      Death Riders
      5.2
      • music supervisor
      • 1976
    • The Pom Pom Girls (1976)
      The Pom Pom Girls
      4.9
      • music producer (uncredited)
      • 1976
    • The Pink Garter Gang (1971)
      The Pink Garter Gang
      6.3
      • composer: stock music
      • 1971
    • Don Johnson in The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart (1970)
      The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart
      6.4
      • music supervisor
      • 1970
    • Jim Brown in Tick, Tick, Tick (1970)
      Tick, Tick, Tick
      6.7
      • music supervisor
      • 1970
    • Cattanooga Cats (1969)
      Cattanooga Cats
      6.3
      TV Series
      • musical director: "Cattanooga Cats"
      • 1969
    • Hot Wheels (1969)
      Hot Wheels
      7.3
      TV Series
      • composer: theme music
      • 1969
    • Skyhawks (1969)
      Skyhawks
      7.2
      TV Series
      • composer: theme music
      • 1969–1971
    • The Devil's 8 (1969)
      The Devil's 8
      5.1
      • music director
      • 1969
    • Hot Rod Action (1969)
      Hot Rod Action
      • conductor
      • 1969

    Producer



    • Angus Caldwell, Daisy Betts, Joel David Smallbone, Kirrilee Berger, Tenz McCall, Paul Luke Bonenfant, and JJ Pantano in Unsung Hero (2024)
      Unsung Hero
      7.0
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • The Audubon Sessions (2013)
      The Audubon Sessions
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2013–2016
    • War Wolves (2009)
      War Wolves
      2.8
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2009
    • Fisk Jubilee Singers: Sacred Journey (2007)
      Fisk Jubilee Singers: Sacred Journey
      Video
      • executive producer
      • 2007
    • Lance Henriksen, Cerina Vincent, Kate Connor, Candace Raquel, and Denise Kerwin in Sasquatch Mountain (2006)
      Sasquatch Mountain
      3.8
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Crispin Glover, Jason Lee, and Melissa Keller in Drop Dead Sexy (2005)
      Drop Dead Sexy
      4.8
      • co-executive producer
      • 2005
    • Tough Luck (2003)
      Tough Luck
      6.1
      • producer
      • 2003
    • Untold (2002)
      Untold
      3.6
      • executive producer
      • 2002
    • Pressure (2002)
      Pressure
      5.7
      • producer
      • 2002
    • Mary-Louise Parker, Rebecca Gayheart, and Martin Donovan in Pipe Dream (2001)
      Pipe Dream
      6.1
      • producer
      • 2001
    • Jennifer Beals and Holt McCallany in Out of Line (2001)
      Out of Line
      5.0
      • producer
      • 2001
    • Selma Blair and Max Beesley in Kill Me Later (2001)
      Kill Me Later
      6.1
      • producer
      • 2001
    • Zoe (2001)
      Zoe
      6.9
      • producer
      • 2001
    • Jennifer Esposito in The Proposal (2001)
      The Proposal
      5.3
      • producer
      • 2001
    • Mexico City (2000)
      Mexico City
      5.5
      • producer
      • 2000

    Composer



    • Zoe (2001)
      Zoe
      6.9
      • Composer
      • 2001
    • Family Tree (1999)
      Family Tree
      5.8
      • Composer
      • 1999
    • James Brolin, Keir Dullea, Ricardo Montalban, Annie Fitzgerald, and France Nuyen in Black Water Gold (1970)
      Black Water Gold
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • music by (as Michael Curb)
      • 1970
    • Cattanooga Cats (1969)
      Cattanooga Cats
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 1969
    • Ross Hagen and Diane McBain in Five the Hard Way (1969)
      Five the Hard Way
      1.8
      • Composer
      • 1969
    • Hot Rod Action (1969)
      Hot Rod Action
      • Composer
      • 1969
    • The Big Bounce (1969)
      The Big Bounce
      5.4
      • Composer (as MIchael Curb)
      • 1969
    • The New Cinema
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 1968
    • The Golden Breed (1968)
      The Golden Breed
      5.3
      • Composer
      • 1968
    • Killers Three (1968)
      Killers Three
      4.7
      • Composer
      • 1968
    • The Savage Seven (1968)
      The Savage Seven
      5.4
      • Composer
      • 1968
    • The Wild Racers (1968)
      The Wild Racers
      4.1
      • Composer
      • 1968
    • Maryjane (1968)
      Maryjane
      5.3
      • Composer
      • 1968
    • Mondo Hollywood: Hollywood Laid Bare! (1967)
      Mondo Hollywood: Hollywood Laid Bare!
      6.1
      • Composer (uncredited)
      • 1967
    • The Born Losers (1967)
      The Born Losers
      5.9
      • Composer
      • 1967

    Personal details

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    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Alternative names
      • 'Michael Curb'
    • Born
      • December 24, 1944
      • Savannah, Georgia, USA
    • Spouse
      • Linda Dunphy CurbApril 4, 1978 - present (2 children)

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      While serving as the Republican Lt. Governor of California (1979-1983), he gained notoriety after rushing to the capital to appoint several judges while then Gov. Jerry Brown (a Democrat) was out of California air space. The appointments were voided upon Brown's return.

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    • How old is Mike Curb?
      80 years old
    • When was Mike Curb born?
      December 23, 1944
    • Where was Mike Curb born?
      Savannah, Georgia, USA
    • What is Mike Curb known for?
      Kelly's Heroes, Dirty Dancing, View from the Top, and Inglourious Basterds
    • Is Mike Curb married?
      Yes, to Linda Dunphy Curb since April 4, 1978

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