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Shirley Walker

Shirley Walker

1945–2006 · Napa, California, USA

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Biography

Shirley Anne Walker (April 10, 1945 – November 30, 2006) was an American film and television composer and conductor. She was one of the few female film score composers working in Hollywood during her career. Walker was one of the first female composers to earn a solo score credit on a major Hollywood motion picture (preceded by Suzanne Ciani for 1981's The Incredible Shrinking Woman) and according to the Los Angeles Times, is remembered as a pioneer for women in the film industry.

Sound 57

2000s

  1. 2006
  2. 2003

    Cheating Death: Beyond and Back

    Original Music Composer

  3. Bits and Pieces: Bringing Death to Life

    Original Music Composer

  4. 2002

    Ritual

    Music

  5. Disappearance

    Music

  6. 2000

    Premonitions

    Music

1990s

  1. 1998

    The Garbage Picking Field Goal Kicking Philadelphia Phenomenon

    Original Music Composer

  2. Baby Monitor: Sound of Fear

    Music

  3. 1997
  4. The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest

    Theme Song Performance

  5. Asteroid

    Original Music Composer

  6. 1996

    Superman: The Last Son of Krypton

    Theme Song Performance

  7. 1995

    It Came from Outer Space II

    Original Music Composer

  8. The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space

    Original Music Composer

  9. 1994

    The Haunting of Seacliff Inn

    Original Music Composer

  10. 1993
  11. 1992

    The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade

    Music

  12. Majority Rule

    Music

  13. Promise Not to Tell

    Music

  14. Sexual Advances

    Music

  15. 1991

    The Flash II: Revenge of the Trickster

    Original Music Composer

  16. Born to Ride

    Original Music Composer

  17. 1990

    The Flash

    Original Music Composer

  18. Chicago Joe and the Showgirl

    Music

  19. Strike It Rich

    Original Music Composer

Other crew 3

Appearances3

2010s

  1. 2018

    Heart of Batman

    Self (archive footage)

2000s

  1. 2006

    Kill Shot: The Making of 'FD3'

    Self - Music Composer

  2. 2004

    John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies

    Self

Thanked in the credits1

2000s

  1. 2000

    The Perfect Souffle: Testing "Final Destination"

    Thanks