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Gerald Fried

Born Feb. 13, 1928
Died Feb. 17, 2023, aged 95

Gerald Fried (February 13, 1928 – February 17, 2023) was an American composer, conductor, and oboist known for his film and television scores. He composed music for well-known television series of the 1960s and 1970s, including Mission: Impossible, Gilligan's Island, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Shotgun Slade, Roots, and Star Trek. Early in his career, he …

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Gerald Fried (February 13, 1928 – February 17, 2023) was an American composer, conductor, and oboist known for his film and television scores. He composed music for well-known television series of the 1960s and 1970s, including Mission: Impossible, Gilligan's Island, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Shotgun Slade, Roots, and Star Trek. Early in his career, he collaborated with Stanley Kubrick, scoring several of his earliest films. Fried was nominated for five Primetime Emmy Awards, winning once in 1977 for Roots, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Score for the documentary Birds Do It, Bees Do It (1974).

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Paths of Glory (1957)

Original music

The Killing (1956)

Original music / Conductor

Star Trek (1966)

Music

Killer's Kiss (1955)

Conductor / Original music

Fear and Desire (1953)

Original music

Mission: Impossible (1966)

Conductor / Music

Roots (1977)

Original music

Day of the Fight (1951)

Music

Dynasty (1981)

Music

The Baby (1973)

Original music

Too Late the Hero (1970)

Original music

I Bury the Living (1958)

Original music

The Return of Dracula (1958)

Original music

The Killing of Sister George (1968)

Original music

The Cabinet of Caligari (1962)

Original music

What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice? (1969)

Original music

Machine-Gun Kelly (1958)

Original music

Terror in a Texas Town (1958)

Original music

Survive! (1976)

Original music

The Grissom Gang (1971)

Original music

Roots: The Next Generations (1979)

Original music

The Vampire (1957)

Conductor / Original music

Rescue from Gilligan's Island (1978)

Original music

The Spell (1977)

Original music

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Curse of the Faceless Man (1958)

Original music

The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Fifteen Years Later Affair (1983)

Original music

Vigilante Force (1976)

Original music

Cry Baby Killer (1958)

Original music

High School Big Shot (1959)

Original music

Murder Is Easy (1982)

Original music

One Potato, Two Potato (1964)

Original music

The Karate Killers (1967)

Original music

Trooper Hook (1957)

Original music

Unbelievable!!!!! (2020)

Original music

Disaster on the Coastliner (1979)

Original music

One Spy Too Many (1966)

Original music

A Killer in the Family (1983)

Original music

One of Our Spies Is Missing (1966)

Original music

The Lost Missile (1958)

Original music

Roots: The Gift (1988)

Original music

Cast a Long Shadow (1959)

Original music

The Second Time Around (1961)

Original music

A Cold Wind in August (1961)

Original music

I Will Fight No More Forever (1975)

Original music

The Castaways on Gilligan's Island (1979)

Original music

The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island (1981)

Original music

Cruise Into Terror (1978)

Original music

The Flame Barrier (1958)

Original music

Timbuktu (1958)

Original music

American Playhouse (1982)

Original music

Deathwatch (1966)

Music / Original music

Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love (1979)

Original music

The Bell Jar (1979)

Original music

The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd (1980)

Music

Bayou (1957)

Original music

The Beasts Are on the Streets (1978)

Original music

Twenty Plus Two (1961)

Original music

Condominium (1980)

Original music

Dino (1957)

Conductor / Original music

Birds Do It, Bees Do It (1974)

Music

Drop-Out Mother (1988)

Music

Sex and the Married Woman (1977)

Original music

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel (1979)

Original music

The Mystic Warrior (1984)

Music

Embassy (1985)

Music

The Silent Lovers (1980)

Original music

Testimony of Two Men (1977)

Original music

The Wild and the Free (1980)

Original music

Australia's Animal Mysteries (1984)

Original music

Danger Has Two Faces (1968)

Original music

Flamingo Road (1980)

Music

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers (1983)

Music

Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident (1976)

Original music

Maneaters Are Loose! (1978)

Original music

Stasera sciopero (1951)

Music

The Rebels (1979)

Original music

The Seekers (1979)

Original music

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (1979)

Original music

Gauguin the Savage (1980)

Original music

The Image of the City (1969)

Music

The Immigrants (1978)

Original music