Brad Ira Fiedel is a retired American composer for film and television. Known for his signature synthesizer-heavy style, Fiedel is perhaps best known for his now-iconic collaborations with director James Cameron on The Terminator and its critically acclaimed sequel Terminator 2: Judgment Day. Working primarily in the genres of science fiction, action, and horror, his filmography includes Fright Night and its sequel, The Serpent and the Rainbow, Blue Steel, True Lies, and Johnny Mnemonic.
Known For
The Terminator
(1984)
Original Music Composer
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
(1991)
Original Music Composer and Music Producer
True Lies
(1994)
Original Music Composer
Fright Night
(1985)
Original Music Composer
Blue Steel
(1990)
Original Music Composer
Striking Distance
(1993)
Original Music Composer
Johnny Mnemonic
(1995)
Original Music Composer
Blink
(1993)
Music
The Accused
(1988)
Original Music Composer
The Serpent and the Rainbow
(1988)
Original Music Composer
Fright Night Part 2
(1988)
Original Music Composer
True Believer
(1989)
Original Music Composer
Gladiator
(1992)
Original Music Composer
Purgatory
(1999)
Original Music Composer
The Bunker
(1981)
Music and Sound Effects
The Real McCoy
(1993)
Original Music Composer
Full Filmography
Sound
Deadly Hero
(1975)
Original Music Composer
The Astrologer
(1975)
Music
Gums
(1976)
Original Music Composer
Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure
(1979)
Music
A Movie Star's Daughter
(1979)
Music
Hardhat & Legs
(1980)
Music
The Day the Women Got Even
(1980)
Original Music Composer
Playing for Time
(1980)
Original Music Composer
People vs. Jean Harris
(1981)
Original Music Composer
My Mother Was Never a Kid
(1981)
Music
Just Before Dawn
(1981)
Original Music Composer
Dream House
(1981)
Music
Night School
(1981)
Original Music Composer
The Bunker
(1981)
Music and Sound Effects
Dreams Don't Die
(1982)
Original Music Composer
Mae West
(1982)
Original Music Composer
Born Beautiful
(1982)
Original Music Composer
Hit and Run
(1982)
Original Music Composer
Heart of Steel
(1983)
Original Music Composer
Murder in Coweta County
(1983)
Music
Girls of the White Orchid
(1983)
Original Music Composer
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
(1983)
Music
Eyes of Fire
(1983)
Original Music Composer
The Baron and the Kid
(1984)
Original Music Composer
Anatomy of an Illness
(1984)
Original Music Composer
When She Says No
(1984)
Original Music Composer
Children in the Crossfire
(1984)
Original Music Composer
The Terminator
(1984)
Original Music Composer
Calendar Girl Murders
(1984)
Original Music Composer
High School U.S.A.
(1984)
Music
Into Thin Air
(1985)
Original Music Composer
Fright Night
(1985)
Original Music Composer
Braker
(1985)
Music
The Midnight Hour
(1985)
Original Music Composer
Fraternity Vacation
(1985)
Music
Deadly Messages
(1985)
Original Music Composer
Compromising Positions
(1985)
Music
Popeye Doyle
(1986)
Original Music Composer
Of Pure Blood
(1986)
Music
Let's Get Harry
(1986)
Original Music Composer
Desert Bloom
(1986)
Original Music Composer
Second Serve
(1986)
Original Music Composer
The Brotherhood of Justice
(1986)
Music
Northstar
(1986)
Original Music Composer
The Big Easy
(1986)
Original Music Composer
Sunday Drive
(1986)
Original Music Composer
Under Siege
(1986)
Original Music Composer
The Last Innocent Man
(1987)
Original Music Composer
Nowhere to Hide
(1987)
Music
Right to Die
(1987)
Music
The Accused
(1988)
Original Music Composer
Hostage
(1988)
Music
Hot Paint
(1988)
Original Music Composer
Fright Night Part 2
(1988)
Original Music Composer
The Serpent and the Rainbow
(1988)
Original Music Composer
True Believer
(1989)
Original Music Composer
Cold Sassy Tree
(1989)
Music
Immediate Family
(1989)
Music
LifeStories: Steve Burdick
(1990)
Music
Night Visions
(1990)
Original Music Composer
Blue Steel
(1990)
Original Music Composer
Blood Ties
(1991)
Music
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
(1991)
Original Music Composer and Music Producer
The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'
(1991)
Music
Straight Talk
(1992)
Original Music Composer
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
(1992)
Music
Gladiator
(1992)
Original Music Composer
Blink
(1993)
Music
The Real McCoy
(1993)
Original Music Composer
Striking Distance
(1993)
Original Music Composer
True Lies
(1994)
Original Music Composer
Johnny Mnemonic
(1995)
Original Music Composer
Rasputin
(1996)
Music
Mistrial
(1996)
Music
Eden
(1998)
Original Music Composer
Y2K
(1999)
Original Music Composer
Purgatory
(1999)
Original Music Composer
Other Voices: Creating 'The Terminator'
(2001)
Original Music Composer
Terminator: Hunter Killer
(2021)
Music
Acting