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Leo Kottke

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Leo Kottke was born on 11 September 1945 in Athens, Georgia, USA. He is a composer, known for Spenser Confidential (2020), Days of Heaven (1978) and North Country (2005).
BornSeptember 11, 1945
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    • Known for

    Mark Wahlberg and Winston Duke in Spenser Confidential (2020)
    Spenser Confidential
    6.2
    • Soundtrack
    • 2020
    Days of Heaven (1978)
    Days of Heaven
    7.7
    • Music Department
    • 1978
    Charlize Theron in North Country (2005)
    North Country
    7.3
    • Soundtrack
    • 2005
    Ted Danson and Margot Kidder in Little Treasure (1985)
    Little Treasure
    5.1
    • Composer
    • 1985

    Credits

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    Composer

    • Walk in the Clouds (2010)
      Walk in the Clouds
      Short
      • music by
      • 2010
    • Independent Lens (1999)
      Independent Lens
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2006
    • Maija-Liisa Majanlahti, Anitta Niemi, and Risto Tuorila in Kovaa maata (1994)
      Kovaa maata
      7.4
      TV Series
      • original music composed by
      • 1995
    • Zeisters (1986)
      Zeisters
      2.3
      • Composer
      • 1986
    • Ted Danson and Margot Kidder in Little Treasure (1985)
      Little Treasure
      5.1
      • Composer
      • 1985
    • Das Haus
      Short
      • Composer
      • 1980
    • 17 Days Down the Line (1972)
      17 Days Down the Line
      6.3
      Short
      • Composer
      • 1972

    Music Department

    • Days of Heaven (1978)
      Days of Heaven
      7.7
      • composer: additional music
      • 1978
    • Excuse Me America
      • musician
      • 1978

    Soundtrack

    • Mark Wahlberg and Winston Duke in Spenser Confidential (2020)
      Spenser Confidential
      6.2
      • performer: "Sweet Emotion"
      • 2020
    • Charlize Theron in North Country (2005)
      North Country
      7.3
      • performer: "Girl Of The North Country"
      • 2005
    • The Ballad of Jack and Rose (2005)
      The Ballad of Jack and Rose
      6.5
      • performer: "Busted Bicycle", "Coolidge Rising"
      • writer: "Busted Bicycle", "Coolidge Rising"
      • 2005
    • Episode dated 16 January 1999 (1999)
      A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor
      5.6
      TV Series
      • lyrics: "STANDING IN MY SHOES"
      • music: "STANDING IN MY SHOES"
      • performer: "PECKER WOOD", "(Untitled)", "STANDING IN MY SHOES", "SO LONG, IT'S BEEN GOOD TO KNOW YUH" ...
      • 1999
    • Erik Palladino in The Week That Girl Died (1998)
      The Week That Girl Died
      7.8
      • performer: "All I Have to Do is Dream"
      • 1998
    • Meg Ryan and Andy Garcia in When a Man Loves a Woman (1994)
      When a Man Loves a Woman
      6.6
      • writer: "Running from Mercy"
      • 1994
    • Days of Heaven (1978)
      Days of Heaven
      7.7
      • performer: "Enderlin"
      • writer: "Enderlin"
      • 1978
    • Breakdown
      6.3
      • performer: "The Tennessee Toad", "Vaseline Machine Gun"
      • writer: "The Tennessee Toad", "Vaseline Machine Gun" (uncredited, uncredited)
      • 1974
    • Acapulco Gold (1973)
      Acapulco Gold
      6.3
      • performer: "The Sailor's Grave on the Prairie", "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring", "Watermelon", "Vaseline Machine Gun"
      • 1973
    • Nine Plus (1973)
      Nine Plus
      • performer: "Eggtooth"
      • writer: "Eggtooth" (uncredited, uncredited)
      • 1973
    • Oceans (1971)
      Oceans
      • performer: "Vaseline Machine Gun"
      • writer: "Vaseline Machine Gun" (uncredited, uncredited)
      • 1971
    • The Diahann Carroll Special
      TV Special
      • writer: "Circle 'Round the Sun"
      • 1971

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • September 11, 1945
      • Athens, Georgia, USA
    • Other works
      CD (with Mike Gordon: "Sixty Six Steps", 2005.
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