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Dick Halligan(1943-2022)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Soundtrack
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Dick Halligan was born on 29 August 1943 in Troy, New York, USA. He was a composer, known for Licorice Pizza (2021), The Octagon (1980) and A Force of One (1979). He died on 18 January 2022 in Rome, Italy.
BornAugust 29, 1943
DiedJanuary 18, 2022(78)
BornAugust 29, 1943
DiedJanuary 18, 2022(78)
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Sean Penn, Tom Waits, Christine Ebersole, Bradley Cooper, Harriet Sansom Harris, Maya Rudolph, Nate Mann, Cooper Hoffman, Benny Safdie, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Skyler Gisondo, and Alana Haim in Licorice Pizza (2021)
Licorice Pizza
7.1
  • Soundtrack
  • 2021
Chuck Norris in The Octagon (1980)
The Octagon
5.1
  • Composer
  • 1980
Chuck Norris in A Force of One (1979)
A Force of One
5.2
  • Composer
  • 1979
The Bionic Woman (1976)
The Bionic Woman
6.7
TV Series
  • Composer

Credits

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Composer

  • Tom Berenger, Melanie Griffith, Billy Dee Williams, and Jack Scalia in Fear City (1984)
    Fear City
    5.8
    • Composer
    • 1984
  • Maud Adams, Dennis Franz, Craig T. Nelson, Daniel Hugh Kelly, and Richard Lawson in Chicago Story (1982)
    Chicago Story
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1982
  • House Calls (1979)
    House Calls
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1981–1982
  • Cheaper to Keep Her (1980)
    Cheaper to Keep Her
    5.0
    • Composer
    • 1980
  • Chuck Norris in The Octagon (1980)
    The Octagon
    5.1
    • music by
    • 1980
  • Insight (1960)
    Insight
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1979
  • Lorenzo Lamas, Marc McClure, Jimmy McNichol, and Michele Tobin in California Fever (1979)
    California Fever
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Composer
    • 1979
  • Chuck Norris in A Force of One (1979)
    A Force of One
    5.2
    • music composed by
    • 1979
  • Dirt (1979)
    Dirt
    6.6
    • Composer
    • 1979
  • Greg Evigan in B.J. and the Bear (1978)
    B.J. and the Bear
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1979
  • Lisa Hartman and Chris Lemmon in Just Tell Me You Love Me (1978)
    Just Tell Me You Love Me
    6.1
    • Composer
    • 1978
  • Zuma Beach (1978)
    Zuma Beach
    5.2
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1978
  • Go Tell the Spartans (1978)
    Go Tell the Spartans
    6.6
    • Composer
    • 1978
  • The Bionic Woman (1976)
    The Bionic Woman
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1977–1978
  • John Schuck in Holmes and Yoyo (1976)
    Holmes and Yoyo
    5.9
    TV Series
    • music
    • Composer
    • 1976–1977

Music Department

  • Chuck Norris in A Force of One (1979)
    A Force of One
    5.2
    • conductor
    • 1979
  • Dirt (1979)
    Dirt
    6.6
    • conductor
    • 1979
  • Greg Evigan in B.J. and the Bear (1978)
    B.J. and the Bear
    6.4
    TV Series
    • composer: source music (uncredited)
    • 1979
  • Go Tell the Spartans (1978)
    Go Tell the Spartans
    6.6
    • conductor
    • 1978
  • Welcome to L.A. (1976)
    Welcome to L.A.
    5.7
    • music arranger
    • 1976
  • John Schuck in Holmes and Yoyo (1976)
    Holmes and Yoyo
    5.9
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • theme music composer
    • 1976
  • Barbra Streisand and George Segal in The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)
    The Owl and the Pussycat
    6.4
    • music arranger (as Richard Halligan)
    • 1970

Soundtrack

  • Sean Penn, Tom Waits, Christine Ebersole, Bradley Cooper, Harriet Sansom Harris, Maya Rudolph, Nate Mann, Cooper Hoffman, Benny Safdie, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Skyler Gisondo, and Alana Haim in Licorice Pizza (2021)
    Licorice Pizza
    7.1
    • writer: "Lisa, Listen to Me"
    • 2021
  • Lisa Hartman and Chris Lemmon in Just Tell Me You Love Me (1978)
    Just Tell Me You Love Me
    6.1
    • music: "I'm Going to Find Tomorrow", "Life is Beautiful", "(I'll Bring You) Rainbows for Your Eyes", "Just Tell Me You Love Me"
    • 1978
  • Richard Dreyfuss in The Big Fix (1978)
    The Big Fix
    6.4
    • arranger: "Seduced" (as Richard Halligan)
    • 1978
  • Zuma Beach (1978)
    Zuma Beach
    5.2
    TV Movie
    • writer: "Don't Run Away"
    • 1978
  • Zoomerang!
    6.8
    • writer: "The Confrontation (Instrumental Interlude, Pt. 1)" (uncredited)
    • 1974
  • Thunderheads
    5.3
    • writer: "The Morning After (Instrumental Interlude, Pt. 2)", "The Confrontation (Instrumental Interlude, Pt. 1)" (uncredited)
    • 1972

Personal details

  • Official site
    • Official Site
  • Alternative names
    • Richard Halligan
  • Born
    • August 29, 1943
    • Troy, New York, USA
  • Died
    • January 18, 2022
    • Rome, Italy(natural causes)

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  • Trivia
    Played with Lew Soloff in Blood, Sweat and Tears.

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