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Ralph Middlebrooks(1939-1996)

  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Ralph Middlebrooks was born on 20 August 1939 in Dayton, Ohio, USA. Ralph was a composer, known for Romeo Must Die (2000), Ladder 49 (2004) and The Italian Job (2003). Ralph was married to Patricia Middlebrooks. Ralph died on 13 October 1996 in Dayton, Ohio, USA.
BornAugust 20, 1939
DiedOctober 13, 1996(57)
BornAugust 20, 1939
DiedOctober 13, 1996(57)
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Known for

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Romeo Must Die
6.1
  • Soundtrack
  • 2000
John Travolta and Joaquin Phoenix in Ladder 49 (2004)
Ladder 49
6.5
  • Soundtrack
  • 2004
Charlize Theron, Mark Wahlberg, Seth Green, Edward Norton, Jason Statham, Yasiin Bey, and Franky G in The Italian Job (2003)
The Italian Job
7.0
  • Soundtrack("Fire")
  • 2003
John David Washington in Beckett (2021)
Beckett
5.7
  • Soundtrack
  • 2021

Credits

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Composer

  • Red Hot Chili Peppers: Love Rollercoaster (1996)
    Red Hot Chili Peppers: Love Rollercoaster
    7.2
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1996
  • DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince: Boom! Shake the Room (1993)
    DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince: Boom! Shake the Room
    5.5
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1993
  • Kris Kross: Jump (1992)
    Kris Kross: Jump
    6.0
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1992

Soundtrack

  • AM HQ Weekend (2015)
    AM HQ Weekend
    2.9
    TV Series
    • writer: "Love Rollercoaster"
    • 2022–2026
  • Fixed (2025)
    Fixed
    5.2
    • writer: "Sweet Sticky Thing"
    • 2025
  • Bill Murray, Naomi Watts, and Bing in The Friend (2024)
    The Friend
    6.4
    • writer: "Love Rollercoaster"
    • 2024
  • Alessandro Nivola, P.J. Byrne, Marc Menchaca, Tiffany Boone, and André Holland in The Big Cigar (2024)
    The Big Cigar
    5.9
    TV Mini Series
    • writer: "The Reds"
    • 2024
  • Peter Helliar, Carrie Bickmore, and Waleed Aly in The Project (2009)
    The Project
    4.1
    TV Series
    • writer: "Boom! Shake The Room"
    • 2024
  • World's Best (2023)
    World's Best
    5.4
    • writer: "Work"
    • 2023
  • Annette Bening and Bryan Cranston in Jerry & Marge Go Large (2022)
    Jerry & Marge Go Large
    6.9
    • writer: "Fire"
    • 2022
  • Anthony Hopkins, Anne Hathaway, Jeremy Strong, Jaylin Webb, and Banks Repeta in Armageddon Time (2022)
    Armageddon Time
    6.4
    • writer: "Love Rollercoaster"
    • 2022
  • Top of the Pops: Big Hits - 1992 (2022)
    Top of the Pops: Big Hits - 1992
    TV Special
    • writer: "Jump"
    • 2022
  • Michael B. Jordan and Chanté Adams in A Journal for Jordan (2021)
    A Journal for Jordan
    6.0
    • writer: "I Believe"
    • 2021
  • America's Morning Headquarters (2000)
    America's Morning Headquarters
    2.3
    TV Series
    • writer: "Love Rollercoaster" (uncredited)
    • 2021
  • John David Washington in Beckett (2021)
    Beckett
    5.7
    • writer: "Pain"
    • 2021
  • Bob Bergen, Jeff Bergman, Gabriel Iglesias, Fred Tatasciore, Eric Bauza, LeBron James, and Zendaya in Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)
    Space Jam: A New Legacy
    4.5
    • writer: "MVP"
    • 2021
  • Emma Stone in Cruella (2021)
    Cruella
    7.3
    • writer: "Fire"
    • 2021
  • Rosie Perez, Jurnee Smollett, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Margot Robbie, and Ella Jay Basco in Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn (2020)
    Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn
    6.1
    • writer: "Love Rollercoaster"
    • 2020

Personal details

  • Born
    • August 20, 1939
    • Dayton, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • October 13, 1996
    • Dayton, Ohio, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Patricia Middlebrooks? - October 13, 1996 (his death)
  • Children
      Ralph Middlebrooks Jr.
  • Relatives
      Charlie Mae Bowens(Sibling)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Member of the funk band Ohio Players.
  • Nickname
    • Pee Wee

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