Portrait of Alexander Courage

Sound

Alexander Courage

Career

Active from 1955 to 1987, with a break from 1968 to 1981, busiest in 1957 and 1959 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Day of the Outlaw
Day of the Outlaw
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 88 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Alexander Courage Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.6, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    4.6, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    3.8, average 4.7
  • Cringe Humor
    1.5, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Western 2
  • Historical Setting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

87
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

4 titles ยท average score 56
Shrek the Third
Shrek the Third (2007)
GoodWatch score 54

Orchestrator

Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon' (2005)

Music

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
GoodWatch score 75

Orchestrator

Hollow Man
Hollow Man (2000)
GoodWatch score 38

Orchestrator

1990s

28 titles ยท average score 62
The Mummy
The Mummy (1999)
GoodWatch score 64

Orchestrator

Mulan
Mulan (1998)
GoodWatch score 81

Orchestrator

Small Soldiers
Small Soldiers (1998)
GoodWatch score 55

Orchestrator

Air Force One
Air Force One (1997)
GoodWatch score 68

Orchestrator

Star Trek: First Contact
Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
GoodWatch score 80

Orchestrator

Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park (1993)
GoodWatch score 82

Orchestrator

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)
GoodWatch score 54

Orchestrator

Basic Instinct
Basic Instinct (1992)
GoodWatch score 59

Orchestrator

Hook
Hook (1991)
GoodWatch score 57

Orchestrator

JFK
JFK (1991)
GoodWatch score 79

Orchestrator

Total Recall
Total Recall (1990)
GoodWatch score 73

Orchestrator

Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
GoodWatch score 67

Orchestrator

1980s

20 titles ยท average score 59
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
GoodWatch score 79

Orchestrator

All Dogs Go to Heaven
All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989)
GoodWatch score 58

Orchestrator

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
GoodWatch score 26

Original Music Composer

Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun (1987)
GoodWatch score 73

Orchestrator

The Witches of Eastwick
The Witches of Eastwick (1987)
GoodWatch score 66

Orchestrator

The Great Mouse Detective
The Great Mouse Detective (1986)
GoodWatch score 75

Orchestrator

An American Tail
An American Tail (1986)
GoodWatch score 63

Orchestrator

Legend
Legend (1985)
GoodWatch score 49

Orchestrator

The Black Cauldron
The Black Cauldron (1985)
GoodWatch score 58

Orchestrator

Gremlins
Gremlins (1984)
GoodWatch score 75

Orchestrator

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
GoodWatch score 71

Orchestrator

A Wedding on Waltons Mountain
A Wedding on Waltons Mountain (1982)
GoodWatch score 60

Original Music Composer

1970s

9 titles ยท average score 72
Superman
Superman (1978)
GoodWatch score 80

Orchestrator

Star Wars
Star Wars (1977)
GoodWatch score 89

Orchestrator

Babe
Babe (1977)
GoodWatch score 68

Orchestrator

The Omen
The Omen (1976)
GoodWatch score 72

Orchestrator

The Poseidon Adventure
The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
GoodWatch score 74

Orchestrator

The Other
The Other (1972)
GoodWatch score 54

Music Arranger, Music

Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
GoodWatch score 78

Orchestrator

Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
GoodWatch score 67

Orchestrator

Tora! Tora! Tora!
Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
GoodWatch score 64

Additional Music, Orchestrator

1960s

7 titles ยท average score 68
Planet of the Apes
Planet of the Apes (1968)
GoodWatch score 82

Orchestrator

Space Seed
Space Seed (1967)
GoodWatch score 87

Compositor

Star Trek: The Cage
Star Trek: The Cage (1965)
GoodWatch score 69

Music

My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady (1964)
GoodWatch score 86

Orchestrator

The Pleasure Seekers
The Pleasure Seekers (1964)
GoodWatch score 45

Other

Follow the Boys
Follow the Boys (1963)
GoodWatch score 49

Original Music Composer

Bells Are Ringing
Bells Are Ringing (1960)
GoodWatch score 61

Orchestrator

1950s

18 titles ยท average score 71
Day of the Outlaw
Day of the Outlaw (1959)
GoodWatch score 85

Original Music Composer

Tokyo After Dark
Tokyo After Dark (1959)

Original Music Composer

The Left Handed Gun
The Left Handed Gun (1958)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Music Composer

The Big Country
The Big Country (1958)
GoodWatch score 81

Orchestrator

Hot Rod Rumble
Hot Rod Rumble (1957)

Original Music Composer

Sierra Stranger
Sierra Stranger (1957)

Original Music Composer

Funny Face
Funny Face (1957)
GoodWatch score 75

Orchestrator

Interrupted Melody
Interrupted Melody (1955)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

Guys and Dolls
Guys and Dolls (1955)
GoodWatch score 77

Orchestrator

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
GoodWatch score 77

Orchestrator

The Band Wagon
The Band Wagon (1953)
GoodWatch score 84

Orchestrator

Million Dollar Mermaid
Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
GoodWatch score 58

Orchestrator

1940s

1 title ยท average score 85
Intruder in the Dust
Intruder in the Dust (1949)
GoodWatch score 85

Orchestrator