Joel Hirschhorn
Sound · Music · Original Music Composer · Lyricist
Born Dec 18, 1937 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Active 1966–2005 · Awards: Academy Award for Best Original Song, Academy Award for Best Original Song
Joel Hirschhorn was an American songwriter. He won the Academy Award for Best Original Song on two occasions. He also wrote songs for a number of musicians, including Elvis Presley and Roy Orbison.
Filmography
The Poseidon Adventure (1972) — SongsThe Towering Inferno (1974) — SongsPete's Dragon (1977) — Original Music Composer · Songs · LyricistThe Magic Paintbrush (1993) — MusicThe Kingdom Chums - Original Top Ten (1990) — MusicHaving Babies (1976) — SongsRescue Me (1992) — Original Music ComposerDavid Copperfield (1993) — Music · Lyricist · SongsSomeone I Touched (1975) — MusicThe Weird World of Weird (1970) — MusicCheyenne (1996) — Original Music ComposerClub V.R. (1996) — MusicThe Fat Spy (1966) — Original Music ComposerHungry for You (1996) — MusicOld Faithful (1973) — Music · Songs · Additional WritingNo Earthly Reason (1984) — MusicThe Dream Called EPCOT (1981) — MusicMorton's by the Bay (1989) — Music