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Harold Faltermeyer
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Born
October 5
,
1952
·
Munich, Bavaria, West Germany
Birth name
Hans Hugo Harold Faltermeier
Mini Bio
Harold Faltermeyer was born on October 5, 1952 in Munich, Bavaria, West Germany. He is a composer, known for
Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
,
Top Gun (1986)
and
Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
. He was previously married to Karin Faltermeyer.
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Spouse
Karin Faltermeyer
(? - 2005) (divorced)
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German musician, composer and producer, best known for the "Axel F" theme for
Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
.
Won two Grammys for "Best Album of Original Score for A Motion Picture or Television Special" in 1986 and "Best Pop Instrumental Performance" in 1987.
Collaborated with many noted musicians including
Donna Summer
,
Laura Branigan
,
Jennifer Rush
,
Debbie Harry
,
Barbra Streisand
and
Pet Shop Boys
.
Started playing piano at the age of 6.
His parents owned a civil engineering company.
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