Harold Faltermeyer
Harold Faltermeyer (born Hans Hugo Harold Faltermeier; named after a US-Colonel stationed in Germany; 5 October 1952) is a German musician, keyboard player, composer and record producer. He is recognized as one of the composers/producers who best captured the zeitgeist of 1980s synthpop in film scores. He is best known for writing and composing the "Axel F" theme for Beverly Hills Cop and the Top Gun Anthem for the film Top Gun. Both works were influential synthpop hits in the 1980s.
Acting
TV
Markus Lanz
as Self
2008
TV
Volle Kanne
as Self
1999
TV
DAS!
as Self
1991
TV
Kölner Treff
as Self
1976
TV
Die ultimative Chartshow
as Self
2003
TV
Abendschau
as self
2000
Movie
Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood
as Self - Interviewee
2024
Movie
Danger Zone: The Making of Top Gun
as Self
2004
TV
Where Are They Now?
as Self
1999
Movie
Disco Europe Express
as Self - Musician
2019
TV
Bambi
as Self
1948
Movie
Meine Welt ist die Musik
as Self
2019
Movie
Otto - Die Doku
as Self
2018
TV
Ringlstetter
as self
2016
TV
Die Hit-Giganten
2003
TV
Geheimniskrämer
as Self
2018
TV
Studio 3 - Live aus Babelsberg
as Self
2022
TV
Kult am Sonntag
as himself
2007
Crew
Movie
Top Gun: Maverick
Original Music Composer
2022
Movie
Top Gun
Original Music Composer
1986
Movie
Beverly Hills Cop
Original Music Composer
1984
Movie
The Running Man
Original Music Composer
1987
Movie
Beverly Hills Cop II
Original Music Composer
1987
Movie
Tango & Cash
Original Music Composer
1989
Movie
Cop Out
Original Music Composer
2010
Movie
Fletch
Original Music Composer
1985
Movie
Asterix Conquers America
Original Music Composer
1994
Movie
Fletch Lives
Original Music Composer
1989
Movie
Kuffs
Original Music Composer
1992
Movie
Fatal Beauty
Original Music Composer
1987