Fred Karlin Net Worth
Fred Karlin Net Worth is
$13 Million
Fred Karlin Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Frederick James "Fred" Karlin (June 16, 1936 – March 26, 2004) was an American composer of more than one hundred scores for feature films and television movies. He also was an accomplished trumpeter adept at playing jazz, blues, classical, rock, and medieval music. Date Of Birth | June 16, 1936, Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Died | March 26, 2004, Culver City, California, United States |
Place Of Birth | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
Profession | Composer, Soundtrack, Music Department |
Spouse | Megan Wells-Stagg Karlin (m. ?–2004) |
Children | Wendy Karlin, Kristopher Karlin, Kathryn Velasquez, Eric Karlin |
Albums | Coma / Westworld / The Carey Treatment, Ravagers, Westworld, Futureworld, The Sterile Cuckoo |
Star Sign | Gemini |
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1 | His wife, Megan Wells-Stagg, is sometimes credited as Tylwyth Kymry. |
2 | He had three children with his wife, Megan: son, Eric, and daughters, Wendy and Kathryn. |
3 | Between 1958 and 1968 he worked as composer/arranger for Radio City Music Hall, frequently with name orchestras like those of Benny Goodman and Harry James. He became music director for the Meg Welles Quintet in 1962, recording three albums for Columbia. From 1967-1997, Karlin wrote scores for motion pictures and television, winning both an Academy Award and an Emmy. |
4 | His best-known songs include "Come Saturday Morning" (a hit for The Sandpipers) and "For All We Know" (made famous by The Carpenters). |
5 | Studied jazz composition with William Russo and graduated 'cum laude' from Amherst College in 1956. |
6 | Was an accomplished trumpet player, adept at all types of music, from jazz to the classics. |
7 | Had been working on a book, '100 Great Film Scores', until shortly before his death. |
Composer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Lost Treasure of Dos Santos | 1997 | TV Movie | |
Labor of Love: The Arlette Schweitzer Story | 1993 | TV Movie | |
Desperate Rescue: The Cathy Mahone Story | 1993 | TV Movie | |
The Making of 'High Noon' | 1992 | Video short documentary | |
The Secret | 1992 | TV Movie | |
Survive the Savage Sea | 1992 | TV Movie | |
The Last Prostitute | 1991 | TV Movie | |
Strawberry Road | 1991 | ||
Her Wicked Ways | 1991 | TV Movie | |
Murder C.O.D. | 1990 | TV Movie | |
Fear Stalk | 1989 | TV Movie | |
Bridge to Silence | 1989 | TV Movie | |
Dadah Is Death | 1988 | TV Movie | |
Lady Mobster | 1988 | TV Movie | |
What Price Victory | 1988 | TV Movie | |
Celebration Family | 1987 | TV Movie | |
The Facts of Life Down Under | 1987 | TV Movie | |
A Place to Call Home | 1987 | TV Movie | |
Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter | 1986 | ||
Dream West | 1986 | TV Mini-Series 3 episodes | |
Final Jeopardy | 1985 | TV Movie | |
Hostage Flight | 1985 | TV Movie | |
Kids Don't Tell | 1985 | TV Movie | |
Robert Kennedy and His Times | 1985 | TV Mini-Series 1 episode | |
Off the Rack | 1984 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Love Leads the Way: A True Story | 1984 | TV Movie | |
Calamity Jane | 1984 | TV Movie | |
ABC Weekend Specials | 1984 | TV Series 1 episode | |
The Gift of Love: A Christmas Story | 1983 | TV Movie | |
Policewoman Centerfold | 1983 | TV Movie | |
Night Partners | 1983 | TV Movie | |
One Cooks, the Other Doesn't | 1983 | TV Movie | |
Full House | 1983 | TV Movie | |
Wishman | 1983 | TV Movie | |
In Defense of Kids | 1983 | TV Movie | |
Baby Sister | 1983 | TV Movie | |
Inspector Perez | 1983 | TV Movie | |
Deadly Encounter | 1982 | TV Movie | |
Missing Children: A Mother's Story | 1982 | TV Movie | |
The First Time | 1982 | TV Movie | |
Not in Front of the Children | 1982 | TV Movie | |
Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter | 1982 | TV Movie documentary | |
Inside the Third Reich | 1982 | TV Movie | |
Catalina C-Lab | 1982 | TV Movie | |
The Marva Collins Story | 1981 | TV Movie | |
Jessica Novak | 1981 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls | 1981 | TV Movie | |
The Five of Me | 1981 | TV Movie | |
Broken Promise | 1981 | TV Movie | |
Bitter Harvest | 1981 | TV Movie | |
We're Fighting Back | 1981 | TV Movie | |
Miracle on Ice | 1981 | TV Movie | |
Thornwell | 1981 | TV Movie | |
A Time for Miracles | 1980 | TV Movie | |
My Kidnapper, My Love | 1980 | TV Movie | |
Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky Bleier | 1980 | TV Movie | |
The Secret War of Jackie's Girls | 1980 | TV Movie | |
Homeward Bound | 1980 | TV Movie | |
Sophia Loren: Her Own Story | 1980 | TV Movie | |
Mom, the Wolfman and Me | 1980 | TV Movie | |
Baby Comes Home | 1980 | TV Movie | |
Loving Couples | 1980 | ||
Cloud Dancer | 1980 | ||
The Plutonium Incident | 1980 | TV Movie | |
Marriage Is Alive and Well | 1980 | TV Movie | |
Once Upon a Family | 1980 | TV Movie | |
Paris | 1979 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Topper | 1979 | TV Movie | |
And Baby Makes Six | 1979 | TV Movie | |
Vampire | 1979 | TV Movie | |
Sex and the Single Parent | 1979 | TV Movie | |
The Last Giraffe | 1979 | TV Movie | |
Blind Ambition | 1979 | TV Mini-Series 2 episodes | |
Walking Through the Fire | 1979 | TV Movie | |
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter | 1979 | TV Movie | |
Ravagers | 1979 | ||
Samurai | 1979 | TV Movie | |
Transplant | 1979 | TV Movie | |
California Dreaming | 1979 | ||
Friends | 1979 | TV Series | |
...And Your Name Is Jonah | 1979 | TV Movie | |
Ike: The War Years | 1979 | TV Mini-Series 2 episodes | |
Who'll Save Our Children? | 1978 | TV Movie | |
Long Journey Back | 1978 | TV Movie | |
The Gift of Love | 1978 | TV Movie | |
Lawman Without a Gun | 1978 | TV Movie | |
Bud and Lou | 1978 | TV Movie | |
Lady of the House | 1978 | TV Movie | |
More Than Friends | 1978 | TV Movie | |
Man from Atlantis | 1977-1978 | TV Series 11 episodes | |
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry | 1978 | TV Movie | |
Just Me and You | 1978 | TV Movie | |
Leave Yesterday Behind | 1978 | TV Movie | |
Kaz | 1978 | TV Series | |
Mean Dog Blues | 1978 | ||
The Awakening Land | 1978 | TV Mini-Series 3 episodes | |
Deadman's Curve | 1978 | TV Movie music score | |
The World Beyond | 1978 | TV Movie music composed by | |
Forever | 1978 | TV Movie | |
McLaren's Riders | 1977 | TV Movie | |
Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A. | 1977 | TV Movie | |
Intimate Strangers | 1977 | TV Movie | |
Having Babies II | 1977 | TV Movie | |
The Girl Called Hatter Fox | 1977 | TV Movie | |
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald | 1977 | TV Movie | |
Life Goes to War: Hollywood and the Home Front | 1977 | Documentary | |
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid | 1977 | TV Movie | |
The Hostage Heart | 1977 | TV Movie | |
Greased Lightning | 1977 | ||
Lucan | 1977 | TV Series 1 episode | |
Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn | 1977 | TV Movie | |
The World of Darkness | 1977 | TV Movie | |
The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish | 1977 | TV Movie | |
Minstrel Man | 1977 | TV Movie | |
The Death of Richie | 1977 | TV Movie | |
Green Eyes | 1977 | TV Movie | |
Life Goes to the Movies | 1976 | TV Movie documentary | |
Joe Panther | 1976 | ||
Wanted: The Sundance Woman | 1976 | TV Movie | |
Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway | 1976 | TV Movie | |
Futureworld | 1976 | ||
Woman of the Year | 1976 | TV Movie | |
Leadbelly | 1976 | ||
Baby Blue Marine | 1976 | ||
Mastermind | 1976 | ||
Death Be Not Proud | 1975 | TV Movie | |
The Dream Makers | 1975 | TV Movie | |
Punch and Jody | 1974 | TV Movie | |
It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy | 1974 | TV Movie | |
Bad Ronald | 1974 | TV Movie | |
Mixed Company | 1974 | ||
Born Innocent | 1974 | TV Movie | |
The Gravy Train | 1974 | ||
Chosen Survivors | 1974 | ||
The Take | 1974 | ||
The Spikes Gang | 1974 | ||
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman | 1974 | TV Movie | |
Goodnight Jackie | 1974 | ||
Westworld | 1973 | ||
The Man Who Could Talk to Kids | 1973 | TV Movie | |
Made | 1972 | alternate score: US release | |
Every Little Crook and Nanny | 1972 | ||
The Little Ark | 1972 | ||
Believe in Me | 1971 | ||
Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones | 1971 | TV Movie | |
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker | 1971 | ||
Cover Me Babe | 1970 | ||
The Baby Maker | 1970 | ||
Lovers and Other Strangers | 1970 | ||
The Sterile Cuckoo | 1969 | ||
The Stalking Moon | 1968 | ||
Yours, Mine and Ours | 1968 | ||
Up the Down Staircase | 1967 |
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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The Simpsons | 2014 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
Close to You: Remembering the Carpenters | 1997 | TV Movie documentary writer: "For All We Know" | |
E! True Hollywood Story | 1997 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
The Pest | 1997 | writer: "For All We Know" | |
The Larry Sanders Show | 1995 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
Cybill | 1995 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
Sjans | 1992 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
White Palace | 1990 | writer: "For All We Know" | |
The Karen Carpenter Story | 1989 | TV Movie writer: "For All We Know" | |
Dadah Is Death | 1988 | TV Movie music: "In The Light Of Our Love" | |
Policewoman Centerfold | 1983 | TV Movie writer: "This One's For Me", "Listen To Me Talking To You" | |
Baby Sister | 1983 | TV Movie music: "When It Gets Too Hot", "Love Can" | |
Homeward Bound | 1980 | TV Movie music: "Home" | |
Loving Couples | 1980 | music: "AND SO IT BEGINS", "I'LL MAKE IT WITH YOUR LOVE", "TAKE ME AWAY", "THERE'S MORE WHERE THAT CAME FROM", "TURN UP THE MUSIC" | |
Marriage Is Alive and Well | 1980 | TV Movie writer: "Marriage Is Alive and Well" title song | |
California Dreaming | 1979 | lyrics: "Everybody's Dancin'", "Forever", "I'm in Love Again", "See It My Way" / music: "Everybody's Dancin'", "Forever", "Among the Yesterdays", "Pass You By", "I'm in Love Again", "See It My Way" | |
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry | 1978 | TV Movie music: "One Step at a Time" | |
Leave Yesterday Behind | 1978 | TV Movie lyrics: "Leave Yesterday Behind" / music: "Leave Yesterday Behind" | |
Greased Lightning | 1977 | writer: "Maybe Tomorrow", "All Come True" | |
The Brady Bunch Variety Hour | 1977 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
Carpenters Very First Television Special | 1976 | TV Special lyrics: "Sing / Close To You / For All We Know / Ticket To Ride / Only Yesterday / I Won't Last A Day Without You / Goodbye To Love" - Hits Medley '76 | |
Joe Panther | 1976 | music: "The Time Has Come" | |
Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway | 1976 | TV Movie music: "Comin' Home Again" | |
Virgin Snow | 1976 | music: "Come Saturday Morning" - uncredited | |
Baby Blue Marine | 1976 | performer: "I'LL BE SEEING YOU" | |
The Gravy Train | 1974 | music: "The Next Time Around" | |
The 45th Annual Academy Awards | 1973 | TV Special writer: "Come Follow, Follow Me" | |
Every Little Crook and Nanny | 1972 | music: "Big Ben" | |
The Special London Bridge Special | 1972 | TV Movie writer: "We've only just begun/ For all we know" | |
Believe in Me | 1971 | music: "Believe in Me" | |
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker | 1971 | music: "Can It Be True" | |
The 43rd Annual Academy Awards | 1971 | TV Special writer: "For All We Know" | |
The Baby Maker | 1970 | music: "People Come People Go", "Lotus Baby Rant'n Mantra Blues", "What Do Ya Do?" | |
Lovers and Other Strangers | 1970 | music: "For All We Know", "Comin' Thru To Me", "Keepin' Free" | |
The 42nd Annual Academy Awards | 1970 | TV Special writer: "Come Saturday Morning" | |
The Sterile Cuckoo | 1969 | music: "Come Saturday Morning" | |
Yours, Mine and Ours | 1968 | music: "Yours, Mine and Ours", "It's a Sometimes World" - uncredited |
Music Department
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Jessica Novak | 1981 | TV Series composer - 1 episode | |
Paris | 1979-1980 | TV Series composer - 12 episodes | |
The Gift of Love | 1978 | TV Movie composer: songs "The Precious Gift of Love" "You'll Have Mine" | |
KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park | 1978 | TV Movie composer: fight sequences music | |
The World Beyond | 1978 | TV Movie conductor | |
Life Goes to War: Hollywood and the Home Front | 1977 | Documentary arranger | |
They Said It with Music: Yankee Doodle to Ragtime | 1977 | TV Special music researcher / musical director | |
The World of Darkness | 1977 | TV Movie conductor | |
Leadbelly | 1976 | conductor | |
Chosen Survivors | 1974 | musician | |
Westworld | 1973 | conductor - uncredited | |
The Little Ark | 1972 | music by: "Come Follow, Follow Me" | |
The Baby Maker | 1970 | songs: music by |
Editor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith | 1995 | Video documentary | |
The Making of 'High Noon' | 1992 | Video short documentary |
Director
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith | 1995 | Video documentary |
Producer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith | 1995 | Video documentary producer |
Won Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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1974 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Best Music Composition - For a Special Program | The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974) |
1971 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Original Song | Lovers and Other Strangers (1970) |
Nominated Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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1992 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) | Survive the Savage Sea (1992) |
1989 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Music and Lyrics | Dadah Is Death (1988) |
1989 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) | Bridge to Silence (1989) |
1981 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Limited Series or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) | Homeward Bound (1980) |
1981 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Music and Lyrics | Homeward Bound (1980) |
1980 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) | Paris (1979) |
1978 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) | The Awakening Land (1978) |
1977 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Special (Dramatic Underscore) | Minstrel Man (1977) |
1977 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Special Musical Material | Minstrel Man (1977) |
1974 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Best Song or Theme | The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974) |
1973 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Original Song | The Little Ark (1972) |
1971 | Grammy | Grammy Awards | Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special | The Sterile Cuckoo (1969) |
1971 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Original Song Score | The Baby Maker (1970) |
1970 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Music, Original Song | The Sterile Cuckoo (1969) |