
Harold Faltermeyer
Known For
Sound
Born
1952-10-05 in Munich, Germany
Biography
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.
Most Known For

DAS!
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Markus Lanz
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Volle Kanne
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Abendschau
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Bambi
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Kölner Treff
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Where Are They Now?
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Ringlstetter
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Die ultimative Chartshow
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Studio 3 - Live aus Babelsberg
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Die Hit-Giganten

Danger Zone: The Making of Top Gun
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Kult am Sonntag
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Geheimniskrämer
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Disco Europe Express
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Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood
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Otto - Die Doku
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Meine Welt ist die Musik
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