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Barney Wilen(1937-1996)

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  • Music Department
  • Soundtrack
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Barney Wilen was born on 4 March 1937 in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France. He was a composer, known for Elevator to the Gallows (1958), Witness in the City (1959) and Dangerous Liaisons (1959). He died on 25 May 1996 in Paris, France.
BornMarch 4, 1937
DiedMay 25, 1996(59)
BornMarch 4, 1937
DiedMay 25, 1996(59)
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Known for

Elevator to the Gallows (1958)
Elevator to the Gallows
7.9
  • Music Department
  • 1958
Witness in the City (1959)
Witness in the City
7.0
  • Composer
  • 1959
Dangerous Liaisons (1959)
Dangerous Liaisons
6.8
  • Music Department
  • 1959
Seelische Grausamkeit (1962)
Seelische Grausamkeit
4.8
  • Music Department
  • 1962

Credits

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Composer



  • Le coeur fantôme (1996)
    Le coeur fantôme
    7.0
    • Composer
    • 1996
  • Dakar Bamako
    • Composer
    • 1992
  • Emergency Kisses (1989)
    Emergency Kisses
    6.8
    • Composer
    • 1989
  • Midi midi 14
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1977
  • A l'intention de Mlle Issoufou a Bilma (1971)
    A l'intention de Mlle Issoufou a Bilma
    6.1
    • Composer
    • 1971
  • Fun and Games for Everyone (1968)
    Fun and Games for Everyone
    6.9
    • Composer
    • 1968
  • Si j'avais quatre dromadaires (1966)
    Si j'avais quatre dromadaires
    7.7
    • Composer (as Trio Barney Wilen)
    • 1966
  • À propos d'un meurtre
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1963
  • Witness in the City (1959)
    Witness in the City
    7.0
    • Composer
    • 1959

Music Department



  • Le coeur fantôme (1996)
    Le coeur fantôme
    7.0
    • musician: saxophone
    • 1996
  • Emergency Kisses (1989)
    Emergency Kisses
    6.8
    • musician: saxophone
    • 1989
  • Seelische Grausamkeit (1962)
    Seelische Grausamkeit
    4.8
    • musician: tenor and soprano sax
    • 1962
  • Dangerous Liaisons (1959)
    Dangerous Liaisons
    6.8
    • musician
    • 1959
  • Witness in the City (1959)
    Witness in the City
    7.0
    • musician: saxophone
    • musician: tenor sax / soprano sax
    • 1959
  • Elevator to the Gallows (1958)
    Elevator to the Gallows
    7.9
    • musician: tenor sax
    • 1958

Soundtrack



  • Ivan Prokopovich and George Zhuzikasio Ali in Show Kafka's Dudes (2018)
    Show Kafka's Dudes
    TV Mini Series
    • performer: "Ascenseur Pour L'Échafaud (Générique)"
    • 2020
  • Vic + Flo Saw a Bear (2013)
    Vic + Flo Saw a Bear
    6.3
    • Soundtrack ("Pretty Day")
    • 2013
  • Witness in the City (1959)
    Witness in the City
    7.0
    • writer: "Témoin Dans La Ville", "La Pendaison", "Mélodie Pour Les Radio-Taxis", "Poursuite Et Métro", "Ambiance Pourpre", "Préméditation Dans L'Appartement", "La Vie N'est Qu'une Lutte", "Complainte Du Chauffeur", "Sur L'Antenne", "Blues De L'Attente", "S.O.S Radio-Taxis", "Final Au Jardin D'Acclimatation"
    • 1959
  • Elevator to the Gallows (1958)
    Elevator to the Gallows
    7.9
    • performer: "Ascenseur Pour L'Échafaud (Générique)", "L'Assassinat De Carala", "Sur L'Autoroute", "Julien Dans L'Ascenseur", "Florence Sur Les Champs-Élysées", "Dîner Au Motel", "Évasion De Julien", "Visite Du Vigile", "Au Bar Du Petit Bac", "Chez Le Photographe Du Motel"
    • 1958

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Barney Wilem
  • Born
    • March 4, 1937
    • Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France
  • Died
    • May 25, 1996
    • Paris, France(cancer)

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