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David Mansfield(II)

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David Mansfield
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David Mansfield was born on 13 September 1956 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for Heaven's Gate (1980), The Apostle (1997) and Songcatcher (2000). He has been married to Maggie Greenwald since 1994. They have two children. He was previously married to Joann Carelli.
BornSeptember 13, 1956
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BornSeptember 13, 1956
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 2 wins & 5 nominations total

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    Known for

    Christopher Walken, Isabelle Huppert, and Kris Kristofferson in Heaven's Gate (1980)
    Heaven's Gate
    6.7
    • Composer
    • 1980
    Robert Duvall in The Apostle (1997)
    The Apostle
    7.2
    • Composer
    • 1997
    Songcatcher (2000)
    Songcatcher
    7.3
    • Composer
    • 2000
    Transamerica (2005)
    Transamerica
    7.3
    • Composer
    • 2005

    Credits

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    Composer

    • Cardiac Cowboys (2025)
      Cardiac Cowboys
      Podcast Series
      • Composer
      • 2025
    • The Big Fix: A Jack Bergin Mystery (2025)
      The Big Fix: A Jack Bergin Mystery
      8.2
      Podcast Series
      • original music by
      • 2025
    • Nicole Beharie in Afropop: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange (2008)
      Afropop: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2023
    • Michael Shannon and Jessica Chastain in George & Tammy (2022)
      George & Tammy
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2022–2023
    • Ana de la Reguera, Jon Hamm, Kate Mara, and Jamie Costa in The Big Lie (2022)
      The Big Lie
      7.4
      Podcast Series
      • composer
      • 2022
    • Devil Between the Legs (2019)
      Devil Between the Legs
      6.3
      • original score
      • 2019
    • Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts (2019)
      Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts
      7.0
      • Composer
      • 2019
    • A Conversation with Stephen Savage (2016)
      A Conversation with Stephen Savage
      Video
      • Composer
      • 2016
    • Supertruck (2016)
      Supertruck
      Video
      • Composer
      • 2016
    • Lorraine Toussaint, Don Henderson Baker, Margo Martindale, Julianne Nicholson, Takashi Yamaguchi, Mickey Dodge, Karen Wheeling Reynolds, and Meredith Jackson in Sophie and the Rising Sun (2016)
      Sophie and the Rising Sun
      6.7
      • Composer
      • 2016
    • Left on Purpose (2015)
      Left on Purpose
      7.6
      • Composer
      • 2015
    • One Cool Friend (2015)
      One Cool Friend
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2015
    • I'm Brave! (2015)
      I'm Brave!
      7.8
      Video
      • Composer
      • 2015
    • Exclamation Mark (2014)
      Exclamation Mark
      Video
      • Composer
      • 2014
    • Bink & Gollie: Two for One (2013)
      Bink & Gollie: Two for One
      Video
      • music composed by
      • 2013

    Music Department

    • Michael Shannon and Jessica Chastain in George & Tammy (2022)
      George & Tammy
      7.5
      TV Series
      • theme music composer
      • 2022
    • Pope Francis in Pope Francis: A Man of His Word (2018)
      Pope Francis: A Man of His Word
      6.7
      • musician: violin, acoustic guitar
      • 2018
    • Jason Schwartzman, Jack Black, and Jenny Slate in The Polka King (2017)
      The Polka King
      6.0
      • musician: polka session band, ukelele
      • 2017
    • Deann Borshay, Angela Davis, Peter Dinklage, Dr. Riyadh, Bonita Dearmond, and Mohamed Bangura in P.O.V. (1988)
      P.O.V.
      8.1
      TV Series
      • music consultant
      • 2011
    • Robin Williams, Cheryl Hines, Josh Hutcherson, and JoJo in RV (2006)
      RV
      5.6
      • composer: additional music
      • 2006
    • Transamerica (2005)
      Transamerica
      7.3
      • musician
      • 2005
    • Nicole Kidman in The Stepford Wives (2004)
      The Stepford Wives
      5.4
      • composer: additional music (uncredited)
      • 2004
    • Promo Poster
      Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
      6.1
      • musician: hammer dulcimer, viola (uncredited)
      • 2002
    • Songcatcher (2000)
      Songcatcher
      7.3
      • music arranger: "Barbara Allen"
      • musical director
      • 2000
    • Robert Duvall in The Apostle (1997)
      The Apostle
      7.2
      • musical score performer
      • 1997
    • The Brave (1997)
      The Brave
      6.1
      • musician: guitars, keyboards, violins, viola
      • 1997
    • Mickey Rourke in Desperate Hours (1990)
      Desperate Hours
      5.4
      • arranger
      • conductor
      • 1990
    • Tim Robbins, Holly Hunter, Scott Glenn, Mary Steenburgen, and Alfre Woodard in Miss Firecracker (1989)
      Miss Firecracker
      6.1
      • conductor
      • 1989
    • Mickey Rourke in Year of the Dragon (1985)
      Year of the Dragon
      6.8
      • conductor
      • music arranger
      • orchestrator
      • 1985
    • Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (1982)
      Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
      5.4
      • music arranger
      • musician: slide guitar, mandolin
      • 1982

    Actor

    • Bob Dylan in Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019)
      Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
      7.5
      • The Innocent
      • 2019
    • Bruce Hornsby and the Range: The Way It Is (1986)
      Bruce Hornsby and the Range: The Way It Is
      6.8
      Music Video
      • David Mansfield
      • 1986
    • Christopher Walken, Isabelle Huppert, and Kris Kristofferson in Heaven's Gate (1980)
      Heaven's Gate
      6.7
      • Heaven's Gate Band
      • 1980

    Verified affiliations

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    SAG-AFTRA

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    Personal details

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      • Fallout Shelter Records
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    • Born
      • September 13, 1956
      • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Spouses
        Maggie Greenwald1994 - present (2 children)

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      A founder member of the group Bruce Hornsby and The Range.

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