---
title: 'Michael Kamen'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'oboist'
  - 'film score composer'
  - 'lyricist'
  - 'bandleader'
  - 'songwriter'
born: '1948-04-15'
died: '2003-11-18'
birthplace: 'New York City'
deathplace: 'London'
films_in_library: 64
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-kamen'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Kamen'
wikidata: 'Q156300'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Michael Kamen

oboist, film score composer, lyricist, bandleader, songwriter.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 2004 · [First Daughter](https://cinepixo.com/movies/first-daughter-2004) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 2004 · [Against the Ropes](https://cinepixo.com/movies/against-the-ropes-2004) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 2004 · [Boo, Zino & the Snurks](https://cinepixo.com/movies/boo-zino-the-snurks-2004) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 2003 · [Open Range](https://cinepixo.com/movies/open-range-2003) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 2000 · [X-Men](https://cinepixo.com/movies/x-men-2000) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 2000 · [Frequency](https://cinepixo.com/movies/frequency-2000) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1999 · [The Iron Giant](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-iron-giant-1999) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1999 · [I'm Telling You for the Last Time](https://cinepixo.com/movies/im-telling-you-for-the-last-time-1999) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1998 · [What Dreams May Come](https://cinepixo.com/movies/what-dreams-may-come-1998) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1998 · [Lethal Weapon 4](https://cinepixo.com/movies/lethal-weapon-4-1998) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1997 · [Event Horizon](https://cinepixo.com/movies/event-horizon-1997) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1997 · [Inventing the Abbotts](https://cinepixo.com/movies/inventing-the-abbotts-1997) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1997 · [The Winter Guest](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-winter-guest-1997) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1997 · [Remember Me?](https://cinepixo.com/movies/remember-me-1997) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1996 · [101 Dalmatians](https://cinepixo.com/movies/101-dalmatians-1996) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1996 · [Jack](https://cinepixo.com/movies/jack-1996) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1995 · [Die Hard with a Vengeance](https://cinepixo.com/movies/die-hard-with-a-vengeance-1995) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1995 · [Don Juan DeMarco](https://cinepixo.com/movies/don-juan-demarco-1995) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1995 · [Mr. Holland's Opus](https://cinepixo.com/movies/mr-hollands-opus-1995) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1995 · [Circle of Friends](https://cinepixo.com/movies/circle-of-friends-1995) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1995 · [Stonewall](https://cinepixo.com/movies/stonewall-1995) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1993 · [Last Action Hero](https://cinepixo.com/movies/last-action-hero-1993) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1993 · [The Three Musketeers](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-three-musketeers-1993) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1993 · [Splitting Heirs](https://cinepixo.com/movies/splitting-heirs-1993) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1993 · [Wilder Napalm](https://cinepixo.com/movies/wilder-napalm-1993) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1992 · [Lethal Weapon 3](https://cinepixo.com/movies/lethal-weapon-3-1992) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1992 · [Shining Through](https://cinepixo.com/movies/shining-through-1992) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1992 · [Blue Ice](https://cinepixo.com/movies/blue-ice-1992) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1991 · [Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves](https://cinepixo.com/movies/robin-hood-prince-of-thieves-1991) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1991 · [Nothing but Trouble](https://cinepixo.com/movies/nothing-but-trouble-1991) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1991 · [Hudson Hawk](https://cinepixo.com/movies/hudson-hawk-1991) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1991 · [The Last Boy Scout](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-last-boy-scout-1991) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1991 · [Highlander II: The Quickening](https://cinepixo.com/movies/highlander-ii-the-quickening-1991) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1991 · [Company Business](https://cinepixo.com/movies/company-business-1991) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1991 · [Let Him Have It](https://cinepixo.com/movies/let-him-have-it-1991) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1990 · [Die Hard 2](https://cinepixo.com/movies/die-hard-2-1990) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1990 · [The Krays](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-krays-1990) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1990 · [Cold Dog Soup](https://cinepixo.com/movies/cold-dog-soup-1990) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1989 · [Licence to Kill](https://cinepixo.com/movies/licence-to-kill-1989) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1989 · [Lethal Weapon 2](https://cinepixo.com/movies/lethal-weapon-2-1989) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1989 · [Road House](https://cinepixo.com/movies/road-house-1989) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1989 · [Renegades](https://cinepixo.com/movies/renegades-1989) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1989 · [Rooftops](https://cinepixo.com/movies/rooftops-1989) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1988 · [Die Hard](https://cinepixo.com/movies/die-hard-1988) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1988 · [The Adventures of Baron Munchausen](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-adventures-of-baron-munchausen-1988) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1988 · [For Queen and Country](https://cinepixo.com/movies/for-queen-and-country-1988) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1988 · [Crusoe](https://cinepixo.com/movies/crusoe-1988) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1988 · [The Raggedy Rawney](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-raggedy-rawney-1988) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1987 · [Lethal Weapon](https://cinepixo.com/movies/lethal-weapon-1987) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1987 · [Adventures in Babysitting](https://cinepixo.com/movies/adventures-in-babysitting-1987) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1987 · [Someone to Watch Over Me](https://cinepixo.com/movies/someone-to-watch-over-me-1987) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1987 · [Suspect](https://cinepixo.com/movies/suspect-1987) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1987 · [Rita, Sue and Bob Too](https://cinepixo.com/movies/rita-sue-and-bob-too-1987) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1986 · [Highlander](https://cinepixo.com/movies/highlander-1986) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1986 · [Mona Lisa](https://cinepixo.com/movies/mona-lisa-1986) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1985 · [Brazil](https://cinepixo.com/movies/brazil-1985) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1983 · [The Dead Zone](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-dead-zone-1983) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1983 · [Angelo My Love](https://cinepixo.com/movies/angelo-my-love-1983) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1981 · [Polyester](https://cinepixo.com/movies/polyester-1981) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1981 · [Venom](https://cinepixo.com/movies/venom-1981) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1980 · [S*H*E](https://cinepixo.com/movies/she-1980) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1977 · [Stunts](https://cinepixo.com/movies/stunts-1977) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1977 · [Between the Lines](https://cinepixo.com/movies/between-the-lines-1977) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1976 · [The Next Man](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-next-man-1976) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-kamen
Biographical facts from Wikipedia/Wikidata where linked above. Ratings and reviews are the work of this site's members.