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Mike Chapman(VIII)

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  • Music Department
  • Writer
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Mike Chapman was born on 15 April 1947 in Queensland, Australia. He is a composer and writer, known for Hot Fuzz (2007), The Meg (2018) and Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome (1985).
BornApril 15, 1947
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Nick Frost and Simon Pegg in Hot Fuzz (2007)
    Hot Fuzz
    7.8
    • Soundtrack
    • 2007
    The Meg (2018)
    The Meg
    5.7
    • Soundtrack(as Michael Donald Chapman)
    • 2018
    Mel Gibson, Toni Allaylis, Helen Buday, Justine Clarke, Adam Cockburn, Mark Kounnas, Adam Scougall, Shane Tickner, Tina Turner, James Wingrove, and Rod Zuanic in Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
    Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome
    6.2
    • Soundtrack
    • 1985
    Denzel Washington and Dakota Fanning in Man on Fire (2004)
    Man on Fire
    7.7
    • Soundtrack
    • 2004

    Credits

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    Composer

    • Rosé & Bruno Mars: Apt. (2024)
      Rosé & Bruno Mars: Apt.
      7.6
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2024
    • Charli XCX: Speed Drive (2023)
      Charli XCX: Speed Drive
      7.0
      Music Video
      • Composer (as ChinniChap)
      • 2023
    • Leah Harlow in If You Can't Give Me Love (2021)
      If You Can't Give Me Love
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2021
    • Olivia Newton-John: Mickey (Chew Fu Fix)
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2012
    • Johnny Hallyday: Joue pas de rock'n'roll pour moi (Live)
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2009
    • Leather Forever (2004)
      Leather Forever
      7.1
      Video
      • Composer (as Michael Chapman)
      • 2004
    • Naked Under Leather (2004)
      Naked Under Leather
      8.4
      • Composer (as Michael Chapman)
      • 2004
    • Edgeplay (2004)
      Edgeplay
      6.9
      • Composer
      • 2004
    • Chris Norman: I'll Meet You at Midnight
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2000
    • Ace of Base: Always Have, Always Will (1998)
      Ace of Base: Always Have, Always Will
      6.5
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1998
    • No Mercy: Kiss You All Over (Color Version)
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1997
    • No Mercy: Kiss You All Over (B&W Version)
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1997
    • Tina Turner & Barry White: In Your Wildest Dreams (1996)
      Tina Turner & Barry White: In Your Wildest Dreams
      7.2
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1996
    • Tina Turner and Barry White in Tina Turner & Barry White: In Your Wildest Dreams (Animation Version) (1996)
      Tina Turner & Barry White: In Your Wildest Dreams (Animation Version)
      7.2
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1996
    • Bonnie Tyler: The Best (1988)
      Bonnie Tyler: The Best
      6.7
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1988

    Music Department

    • Pierce Brosnan and Amir El-Masry in Giant (2025)
      Giant
      6.7
      • written by: "Blockbuster" (as Michael Donald Chapman)
      • 2025
    • Minnesota Experience
      TV Series
      • teenage rampage writer
      • 2021
    • Olivia Newton-John: Mickey (Chew Fu Fix)
      Music Video
      • written by (as Chapman)
      • 2012
    • Chris Farley in Beverly Hills Ninja (1997)
      Beverly Hills Ninja
      5.6
      • song producer (as Michael Chapman)
      • 1997
    • Sean Astin and Rory Cochrane in The Low Life (1995)
      The Low Life
      5.9
      • executive music producer (as Michael Chapman)
      • 1995
    • Brendan Fraser in Airheads (1994)
      Airheads
      6.2
      • song producer (as Michael Chapman)
      • 1994
    • Louis Gossett Jr., Maury Chaykin, Jason Blicker, Colm Feore, Sharon Hacohen, Mark Humphrey, and Clark Johnson in Iron Eagle II (1988)
      Iron Eagle II
      3.9
      • song producer (as Michael Chapman)
      • 1988
    • A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
      A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
      5.6
      • song producer (as Michael Chapman)
      • 1988
    • A Night in Heaven (1983)
      A Night in Heaven
      4.3
      • song producer (uncredited)
      • 1983
    • Blondie: The Tide Is High (1980)
      Blondie: The Tide Is High
      6.6
      Music Video
      • music producer
      • 1980
    • Blondie: The Tide Is High (Alternate Version)
      7.2
      Music Video
      • music producer
      • 1980
    • Smokie: Living Next Door to Alice (1976)
      Smokie: Living Next Door to Alice
      6.9
      Music Video
      • record producer
      • 1976

    Writer

    • Jeff Whitmire in It's Ricky! (2024)
      It's Ricky!
      Music Video
      • parody of a song by
      • 2024

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Michael Donald Chapman
    • Born
      • April 15, 1947
      • Queensland, Australia

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