Angelo Badalamenti

Biography

Born 03/22/1937

Best known for his collaborations with David Lynch, most notably the dreamy, haunting music for the director's cult TV soap opera, "Twin Peaks" (1990-91). After completing his classical training, Badalamenti worked as a Borscht Belt pianist in the 1950s, as a jingle writer and as an...
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Awards

  • In 2001, received New York Film Critics Online Award for Best Score
  • In 2001, received Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Original Score
  • In 1991, received BAFTA Anthony Asquith Award for Achievement in Film Music

Highlights

  • In 2001, Provided the eerily effective score for Lynch's "Mulholland Dr."
  • In 1997, Reteamed with Lynch for "Lost Highway"
  • In 1995, Provided the haunting original score for "The City of Lost Children"

Family & Companions

  • Danielle Badalamenti: daughter (born c. 1969)
  • Andre Badalamenti: son (plays clarinet)

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