Bill Conti
Sound
- Born
- April 13, 1942 (age 84) · Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Bill Conti (born April 13, 1942) is an American composer and conductor. He is best known for his film scores, including Rocky (1976), Rocky II (1979), Rocky III (1982), Rocky V (1990), Rocky Balboa (2006), The Karate Kid (1984), The Karate Kid Part II (1986), The Karate Kid Part III (1989), The Next Karate Kid (1994), For Your Eyes Only (1981), Dynasty (and its sequel The Colbys), and The Right Stuff (1983), which earned him an Academy Award for Best Original Score. He also received nominations in the Best Original Song category for "Gonna Fly Now" from Rocky and for the title song of For Your Eyes Only. He was the musical director at the Academy Awards a record nineteen times.
Known for
Rocky
December 3, 1976
Rocky II
June 15, 1979
The Karate Kid
June 22, 1984
Rocky III
May 28, 1982
Rocky Balboa
December 20, 2006
Rocky V
November 16, 1990
The Karate Kid Part II
June 18, 1986
For Your Eyes Only
June 24, 1981
The Karate Kid Part III
June 16, 1989
Bound by Honor
February 5, 1993
The Thomas Crown Affair
August 6, 1999
Lock Up
August 4, 1989
Behind the camera117
- 2025Philadelphia by the Delaware Songs
- 2012The Real Love Music
- 2009The Perfect Game Original Music Composer
- 2008Role Model: Gene Wilder Original Music Composer
- 2006Rocky Balboa Original Music Composer
- 2004Coast to Coast Original Music Composer
- 2004Judas Original Music Composer
- 2003Boys on the Run Original Music Composer
- 2002Avenging Angelo Original Music Composer
- 2002G