Harold Faltermeyer
SoundBirthday | Oct 5, 1952 (72 years old) |
Place of birth | Munich, Germany |
Gender | Male |
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.
Known for
Markus Lanz
5.2
Self
Jun 3, 2008
Volle Kanne
4.4
Self
Aug 30, 1999
DAS!
4.8
Self
Jan 2, 1991
Acting
Participated in 25 movies, 16 TV series