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Jake Hooker(1953-2014)

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  • Composer
  • Music Department
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Jake Hooker was born on 3 May 1953 in Haifa, Israel. He was an actor and composer, known for The Covenant (2006), Top Gun (1986) and Charlie's Angels (2000). He was married to Lorna Luft. He died on 4 August 2014 in Malibu, California, USA.
BornMay 3, 1953
DiedAugust 4, 2014(61)
BornMay 3, 1953
DiedAugust 4, 2014(61)
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Known for

Kyle Schmid, Sebastian Stan, Steven Strait, and Taylor Kitsch in The Covenant (2006)
The Covenant
5.2
  • Soundtrack
  • 2006
Tom Cruise and Kelly McGillis in Top Gun (1986)
Top Gun
7.0
  • Soundtrack
  • 1986
Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz, and Lucy Liu in Charlie's Angels (2000)
Charlie's Angels
5.7
  • Soundtrack
  • 2000
Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Mary J. Blige, Malin Akerman, Paul Giamatti, Russell Brand, Diego Boneta, and Julianne Hough in Rock of Ages (2012)
Rock of Ages
5.9
  • Soundtrack
  • 2012

Credits

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Actor

  • Red Steagall in In the Bunkhouse with Red Steagall (2009)
    In the Bunkhouse with Red Steagall
    TV Series
    • Jake
    • 2009–2010

Composer

  • First to Eleven: I Love Rock 'N Roll (2022)
    First to Eleven: I Love Rock 'N Roll
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 2022
  • Britney Spears in Britney Spears: I Love Rock 'n' Roll (2002)
    Britney Spears: I Love Rock 'n' Roll
    6.4
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 2002
  • Abz Love, J. Brown, Sean Conlon, Richard Neville, Scott Robinson, and Five in Five: Everybody Get Up (1998)
    Five: Everybody Get Up
    7.5
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1998
  • Joan Jett & the Blackhearts: I Love Rock 'n' Roll (1982)
    Joan Jett & the Blackhearts: I Love Rock 'n' Roll
    7.3
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1982

Music Department

  • Red Steagall in In the Bunkhouse with Red Steagall (2009)
    In the Bunkhouse with Red Steagall
    TV Series
    • musician
    • 2009
  • Zapped Again! (1990)
    Zapped Again!
    4.3
    Video
    • music supervisor
    • 1990
  • Victoria Principal in Mistress (1987)
    Mistress
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • additional music production
    • 1987

Personal details

  • Born
    • May 3, 1953
    • Haifa, Israel
  • Died
    • August 4, 2014
    • Malibu, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Lorna LuftFebruary 14, 1977 - 1993 (divorced, 2 children)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Has 2 children: son, Jesse Richards (b. April 19, 1984) & daughter, Vanessa Hooker (b. September 21, 1990) with ex-wife, Lorna Luft.

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