Sound
Elmer Bernstein
- Titles
- 203movies8TV shows
- Career
Active from 1952 to 2004, busiest in 1958 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Sweet Smell of Success89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 124 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.3average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism3.8average 3.3
- Romance4.3average 3.8
- Politics3.1average 2.6
- Social Commentary5.3average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.1, average 5.2
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
- Uncanny1.5, average 2.5
- Fantasy0.9, average 1.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 17
- Social Commentary 14
- Classic Western 9
- Historical Setting 8
- Character Study 8
- Cult Classic 7
- Absurdist Humor 7
- Family Drama 6
- Nostalgic 6
- Political Intrigue 6
- Historical Drama 6
- Ensemble Cast 6
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
John WayneActorTrue Grit, The Shootist, The Sons of Katie Elder, Big Jake, Cahill: United States Marshal, +3 more
John LandisDirectorTrading Places, An American Werewolf in London, The Blues Brothers, Animal House, ¡Three Amigos!, +2 more
Yul BrynnerActorThe Ten Commandments, The Magnificent Seven, Return of the Seven, Cast a Giant Shadow, Kings of the Sun, +1 more
Burt LancasterActorBirdman of Alcatraz, Sweet Smell of Success, Zulu Dawn, The Scalphunters, The Hallelujah Trail, +1 more
Charles LangCinematographerThe Magnificent Seven, Summer and Smoke, Sudden Fear, A Girl Named Tamiko, A Walk in the Spring Rain, +1 more
Robert MulliganDirectorTo Kill a Mockingbird, Love with the Proper Stranger, The Rat Race, Baby the Rain Must Fall, Fear Strikes Out, +1 more
Harold RamisActorGhostbusters, Stripes, Animal House, Heavy Metal, Meatballs
Lucien BallardCinematographerTrue Grit, The Sons of Katie Elder, From Noon Till Three, The Caretakers, Anna Lucasta
John SturgesDirectorThe Great Escape, The Magnificent Seven, McQ, The Hallelujah Trail, A Girl Named Tamiko- MMalcolm CampbellEditorTrading Places, An American Werewolf in London, ¡Three Amigos!, Spies Like Us, Keeping the Faith
Martha HyerActorThe Sons of Katie Elder, Some Came Running, The Carpetbaggers, A Girl Named Tamiko
Dan AykroydActorGhostbusters, Trading Places, The Blues Brothers, Spies Like Us
Movies and TV shows
191Upcoming
1 title
Music
2000s
5 titles · average score 69
Original Music Composer
80
Original Music Composer
65
Original Music Composer
70
Original Music Composer
63
Music Producer
1990s
29 titles · average score 66
37
Original Music Composer
78
Conductor, Original Music Composer
54
Original Music Composer
71
Original Music Composer
67
Original Music Composer
62
Original Music Composer
81
Original Music Composer
81
Original Music Composer
78
Original Music Composer
66
Original Music Composer
73
Conductor, Original Music Composer
58
Original Music Composer
1980s
31 titles · average score 61
76
Original Music Composer
56
Original Music Composer
60
Original Music Composer
55
Original Music Composer
81
Original Music Composer
77
Original Music Composer
54
Original Music Composer
74
Conductor, Original Music Composer
80
Original Music Composer
77
Original Music Composer
83
Original Music Composer
74
Original Music Composer
1970s
40 titles · average score 56
71
Original Music Composer
56
Original Music Composer
84
Original Music Composer
80
Original Music Composer
81
Original Music Composer
51
as Songwriter (uncredited)
52
Original Music Composer
46
Original Music Composer, Music
63
Original Music Composer
56
Conductor, Original Music Composer
69
Original Music Composer
34
Original Music Composer
1960s
49 titles · average score 61
84
Original Music Composer, Songs
67
Original Music Composer
50
Conductor, Original Music Composer
31
Original Music Composer
59
Original Music Composer
69
Original Music Composer
87
Original Music Composer
69
Original Music Composer
87
Original Music Composer
80
Original Music Composer
61
Original Music Composer
71
Original Music Composer
1950s
36 titles · average score 63
72
Original Music Composer
64
Original Music Composer
64
Original Music Composer
56
Original Music Composer
61
Original Music Composer
89
Original Music Composer, Conductor
71
Original Music Composer
79
Original Music Composer, Conductor
77
Original Music Composer
78
Original Music Composer
80
Original Music Composer
84
Original Music Composer