Nicholas Pike
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Nicholas Pike | |
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| Born | Music composer |
| Website | http://www.nicholaspike.net |
Nicholas Pike is an English film and television music composer.[1]
He was born in
As a film composer he has written for projects ranging from Stephen King's The Shining to Disney's Captain Ron as well as animated films such as Disney's The Prince and the Pauper. Awards include the Elmer Bernstein Award for his score to Love Object at the Woodstock Film Festival, the Best Music Award from the Sitges Cinema Fantastic Festival for his score to Critters 2 and the Emmy for original music for the HBO documentary In Tahrir Square about the beginnings of the Arab Spring.
He has also written music for large-scale music videos including
Most recently he arranged, produced, and composed the score for the first episode of Apple TV+'s series Amazing Stories, as well as composing and producing an operatic piece performed by Ana María Martínez for the upcoming documentary Viva Verdi.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Director | Studio(s) | Notes |
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| 1987 | Graveyard Shift | Jerry Ciccoritti | Cinema Ventures | — |
| 1988 | Critters 2: The Main Course | Mick Garris | New Line Cinema | — |
| 1989 | C.H.U.D. II: Bud the C.H.U.D. | David K. Irving | Vestron Pictures | — |
| 1990 | Mission Manila | Peter Mackenzie | M.C.E.G. | — |
| 1992 | Sleepwalkers | Mick Garris | Columbia Pictures | — |
| Captain Ron | Thom Eberhardt | Touchstone Pictures | — | |
| 1994 | Blank Check | Rupert Wainwright | Walt Disney Pictures | — |
| 1996 | Michael Jackson's Ghosts | Stan Winston | MJJ Productions Kingdom Entertainment |
Direct-to-video film |
| 1997 | Star Kid | Manny Coto | Trimark Pictures | — |
| Telling Lies in America | Guy Ferland | Banner Entertainment | ||
| 1998 | The Sadness of Sex | Rupert Wainwright | FilmWorks Entertainment | — |
| 1999 | Delivered | Guy Ferland | Edie Films | — |
| 2000 | Return to Me | Bonnie Hunt | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | — |
| 2002 | Virginia's Run | Peter Markle | Knightscove Entertainment Holedigger Films |
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| FeardotCom | William Malone | Franchise Pictures MDP Worldwide |
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| 2003 | Love Object | Robert Parigi | Lolo Film Visionbox Pictures Catapult Films Base 12 Productions |
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| The I Inside | Roland Suso Richter | Miramax Films |
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| 2004 | Riding the Bullet | Mick Garris | Innovation Film Group | — |
| 2005 | Checking Out | Jeff Hare | FilmWorks Entertainment | — |
| The L.A. Riot Spectacular | Marc Klasfeld | Image Entertainment |
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| 2006 | Stephen King's Desperation | Mick Garris | Touchstone Television | — |
| 2008 | Parasomnia | William Malone | Luminous Processes Rising Storm Productions |
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| 2009 | It's Alive | Josef Rusnak | Millennium Films |
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| Blood and Bone | Ben Ramsey | Cinema Management Group | Direct-to-video film | |
| Wrong Turn at Tahoe | Franck Khalfoun | Paramount Famous Productions | Direct-to-video film | |
| 2013 | Devil May Call | Jason Cuadrado | Grindstone Entertainment Group |
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| 2014 | Rio 2 | Carlos Saldanha | Blue Sky Studios | Orchestrator |
Television
| Year | Title | Director | Studio(s) | Notes |
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| 1989–1996 | Tales from the Crypt | Various | HBO | 10 episodes |
| 1997 | The Shining | Mick Garris | ABC | TV miniseries |
| 1999–2001 | The Lot | Various | American Movie Classics |
17 episodes |
| 2005–2007 | Masters of Horror | Various | Showtime | 6 episodes |
| 2011 | Bag of Bones | Mick Garris | A&E |
2 episodes |
References
External links
- Nicholas Pike at IMDb
- Official Bio
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