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Richard A. Podolor(1936-2022)

  • Music Department
  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Richard A. Podolor was born on 7 January 1936 in Los Angeles, USA. He was a composer, known for Death Proof (2007), Grindhouse (2007) and Blues Brothers 2000 (1998). He died on 9 March 2022 in the USA.
BornJanuary 7, 1936
DiedMarch 9, 2022(86)
BornJanuary 7, 1936
DiedMarch 9, 2022(86)
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Known for

Death Proof (2007)
Death Proof
7.0
  • Soundtrack
  • 2007
Rose McGowan in Grindhouse (2007)
Grindhouse
7.5
  • Soundtrack
  • 2007
Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, J. Evan Bonifant, Joe Morton, and Blues Brothers Band in Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
Blues Brothers 2000
4.9
  • Soundtrack
  • 1998
Ryan Reynolds and Kristin Booth in Foolproof (2003)
Foolproof
6.4
  • Soundtrack
  • 2003

Credits

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Music Department

  • Bigfoot (1970)
    Bigfoot
    2.7
    • music producer
    • music scorer
    • 1970
  • Three Dog Night: One
    Music Video
    • music engineering
    • 1969

Composer

  • Bigfoot (1970)
    Bigfoot
    2.7
    • Composer
    • 1970

Soundtrack

  • Conor Sherry, Mika Abdalla, and Gabriel LaBelle in Snack Shack (2024)
    Snack Shack
    7.0
    • writer: "Let There Be Drums"
    • 2024
  • Amanda Seyfried and Tom Holland in The Crowded Room (2023)
    The Crowded Room
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • producer: "Joy to the World" (uncredited)
    • 2023
  • Sigourney Weaver and Elizabeth Banks in Call Jane (2022)
    Call Jane
    6.5
    • writer: "Let There Be Drums"
    • 2022
  • Nick Sand and Tim Scully in The Sunshine Makers (2015)
    The Sunshine Makers
    7.0
    • writer: "Expo 2000"
    • 2015
  • Helen Hunt and Brenton Thwaites in Ride (2014)
    Ride
    5.7
    • writer: "Let There Be Drums"
    • 2014
  • Populaire (2012)
    Populaire
    6.8
    • writer: "Let There Be Drums"
    • 2012
  • Death Proof (2007)
    Death Proof
    7.0
    • writer: "Riot in Thunder Alley"
    • 2007
  • Rose McGowan in Grindhouse (2007)
    Grindhouse
    7.5
    • writer: "Riot in Thunder Alley"
    • 2007
  • Driftwood (2006)
    Driftwood
    4.7
    • producer: "2 Way Radio", "Set Me Free"
    • 2006
  • Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki in Supernatural (2005)
    Supernatural
    8.4
    TV Series
    • producer: "Shambala" (uncredited)
    • 2006
  • Ryan Reynolds and Kristin Booth in Foolproof (2003)
    Foolproof
    6.4
    • producer: "I Can Hear You Calling"
    • 2003
  • Rumble (2002)
    Rumble
    6.7
    • writer: "Let There Be Drums"
    • 2002
  • Federico D'Elía, Alejandro Fiore, Diego Peretti, and Martín Seefeld in Pretenders (2002)
    Pretenders
    9.2
    TV Series
    • writer: "Let There Be Drums" (uncredited)
    • 2002
  • Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, J. Evan Bonifant, Joe Morton, and Blues Brothers Band in Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
    Blues Brothers 2000
    4.9
    • writer: "Let There Be Drums"
    • 1998
  • Horror House on Highway Five (1985)
    Horror House on Highway Five
    3.8
    Video
    • writer: "Let There Be Drums"
    • 1985

Personal details

  • Official site
    • Recording studio website
  • Born
    • January 7, 1936
    • Los Angeles, USA
  • Died
    • March 9, 2022
    • USA
  • Relatives
    • Don Podolor(Sibling)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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    He is an American musician, record producer and songwriter.
  • Nicknames
    • Dickie
    • Richie

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