Harold Faltermeyer
Born
October 5, 1952 (72 years old)
Known For
Sound
Place of Birth
Munich, Germany
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.
Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood
Self - Interviewee
2024
Studio 3 – Live aus Babelsberg
Self · (1 episode)
2022
Disco Europe Express
Self - Musician
2019
Meine Welt ist die Musik
2019
Otto - Die Doku
Self
2018
Geheimniskrämer
Self · (1 episode)
2018
Ringlstetter
self · (1 episode)
2016
Markus Lanz
Self · (1 episode)
2008
Kult am Sonntag
himself · (1 episode)
2007
Danger Zone: The Making of Top Gun
Self
2004
Die Hit-Giganten
(1 episode)
2003
Die ultimative Chartshow
Self · (1 episode)
2003
Abendschau
self · (1 episode)
2000
Volle Kanne
Self · (3 episodes)
1999
Where Are They Now?
Self · (1 episode)
1999
DAS!
Self · (1 episode)
1991
Kölner Treff
Self · (1 episode)
1976
Bambi-Verleihung
Self · (1 episode)
1948