Boris Claudio "Lalo" Schifrin (born June 21, 1932) is an Argentine-American pianist, composer, arranger and conductor. He has received five Grammy Awards and six Oscar nominations.
Known For
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
(2023)
Main Title Theme Composer
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
(2018)
Main Title Theme Composer
Mission: Impossible
(1996)
Main Title Theme Composer
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
(2015)
Main Title Theme Composer
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
(2011)
Main Title Theme Composer
Rush Hour
(1998)
Original Music Composer
After the Sunset
(2004)
Original Music Composer
Mission: Impossible III
(2006)
Main Title Theme Composer
Rush Hour 3
(2007)
Original Music Composer
Rush Hour 2
(2001)
Original Music Composer
Mission: Impossible 8
(2025)
Main Title Theme Composer
Mission: Impossible II
(2000)
Main Title Theme Composer
Dirty Harry
(1971)
Original Music Composer
Magnum Force
(1973)
Original Music Composer
Enter the Dragon
(1973)
Original Music Composer
The Beguiled
(1971)
Original Music Composer
Full Filmography
Sound
Venga a bailar el rock
(1957)
Music
The Boss
(1958)
Original Music Composer
Joy House
(1964)
Original Music Composer
See How They Run
(1964)
Original Music Composer
Rhino!
(1964)
Original Music Composer
The Cincinnati Kid
(1965)
Original Music Composer
Once a Thief
(1965)
Original Music Composer and Conductor
Dark Intruder
(1965)
Original Music Composer
The Liquidator
(1965)
Original Music Composer
Way... Way Out
(1966)
Original Music Composer
The Doomsday Flight
(1966)
Original Music Composer
Blindfold
(1966)
Original Music Composer
Murderers' Row
(1966)
Original Music Composer
I Deal In Danger
(1966)
Original Music Composer
A Small Rebellion
(1966)
Music
Cool Hand Luke
(1967)
Original Music Composer
Who's Minding the Mint?
(1967)
Original Music Composer
The Fox
(1967)
Original Music Composer and Conductor
The President's Analyst
(1967)
Original Music Composer and Conductor
The Venetian Affair
(1967)
Original Music Composer
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
(1967)
Original Music Composer
Bullitt
(1968)
Original Music Composer
Hell in the Pacific
(1968)
Original Music Composer
Coogan's Bluff
(1968)
Original Music Composer
Sol Madrid
(1968)
Original Music Composer
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
(1968)
Original Music Composer
The Brotherhood
(1968)
Original Music Composer
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
(1968)
Original Music Composer
The Young Lawyers
(1969)
Original Music Composer
Eye of the Cat
(1969)
Original Music Composer
Che!
(1969)
Original Music Composer
Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
(1969)
Original Music Composer
Operation Heartbeat
(1969)
Music
Kelly's Heroes
(1970)
Original Music Composer
I Love My Wife
(1970)
Original Music Composer
Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You
(1970)
Original Music Composer
WUSA
(1970)
Original Music Composer
The Aquarians
(1970)
Music
A Long Way from Nowhere
(1970)
Music
The Mask of Sheba
(1970)
Original Music Composer
Imago
(1970)
Music
THX 1138
(1971)
Original Music Composer
Dirty Harry
(1971)
Original Music Composer
The Beguiled
(1971)
Original Music Composer
Pretty Maids All in a Row
(1971)
Original Music Composer and Songs
Mrs. Pollifax — Spy
(1971)
Original Music Composer and Music Director
Earth II
(1971)
Original Music Composer and Music
The Christian Licorice Store
(1971)
Original Music Composer
Escape
(1971)
Original Music Composer
The Hellstrom Chronicle
(1971)
Original Music Composer
Joe Kidd
(1972)
Original Music Composer
Prime Cut
(1972)
Original Music Composer
Rage
(1972)
Original Music Composer
The Wrath of God
(1972)
Original Music Composer
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
(1972)
Original Music Composer
Magnum Force
(1973)
Original Music Composer
Enter the Dragon
(1973)
Original Music Composer
Charley Varrick
(1973)
Original Music Composer
The Neptune Factor
(1973)
Original Music Composer
Hit!
(1973)
Original Music Composer
Harry in Your Pocket
(1973)
Original Music Composer
Hunter
(1973)
Music
The Four Musketeers
(1974)
Original Music Composer
Man on a Swing
(1974)
Original Music Composer and Conductor
Golden Needles
(1974)
Original Music Composer
Night Games
(1974)
Music
The Master Gunfighter
(1975)
Original Music Composer
Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case
(1975)
Original Music Composer
Foster & Laurie
(1975)
Music
Delancey Street: The Crisis Within
(1975)
Music
Starsky & Hutch
(1975)
Original Music Composer
The Eagle Has Landed
(1976)
Original Music Composer
St. Ives
(1976)
Original Music Composer
Voyage of the Damned
(1976)
Original Music Composer
Special Delivery
(1976)
Original Music Composer
Sky Riders
(1976)
Original Music Composer
Rollercoaster
(1977)
Original Music Composer
Day of the Animals
(1977)
Original Music Composer
Telefon
(1977)
Original Music Composer
Good Against Evil
(1977)
Original Music Composer
The Manitou
(1978)
Original Music Composer
The Cat from Outer Space
(1978)
Original Music Composer
The Nativity
(1978)
Original Music Composer
Return from Witch Mountain
(1978)
Original Music Composer
Nunzio
(1978)
Original Music Composer
The President's Mistress
(1978)
Original Music Composer
The Amityville Horror
(1979)
Original Music Composer
Escape to Athena
(1979)
Original Music Composer
The Concorde... Airport '79
(1979)
Original Music Composer
Institute for Revenge
(1979)
Original Music Composer
Love and Bullets
(1979)
Original Music Composer and Music
Boulevard Nights
(1979)
Original Music Composer
The Nude Bomb
(1980)
Original Music Composer
When Time Ran Out...
(1980)
Original Music Composer
Brubaker
(1980)
Original Music Composer
The Big Brawl
(1980)
Original Music Composer
Serial
(1980)
Original Music Composer
The Competition
(1980)
Original Music Composer
Back to the Planet of the Apes
(1980)
Theme Song Performance
The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes
(1980)
Original Music Composer
Caveman
(1981)
Original Music Composer
The Skin
(1981)
Original Music Composer
Loophole
(1981)
Original Music Composer and Conductor
Buddy Buddy
(1981)
Original Music Composer
The Fridays of Eternity
(1981)
Songs
Chicago Story
(1981)
Music
The Seduction
(1982)
Original Music Composer
Class of 1984
(1982)
Original Music Composer
Amityville II: The Possession
(1982)
Original Music Composer
Falcon's Gold
(1982)
Original Music Composer
Fast-Walking
(1982)
Original Music Composer
A Stranger Is Watching
(1982)
Original Music Composer
Victims
(1982)
Original Music Composer
Sudden Impact
(1983)
Original Music Composer
The Osterman Weekend
(1983)
Original Music Composer
The Sting II
(1983)
Original Music Composer
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land
(1983)
Original Music Composer
Doctor Detroit
(1983)
Original Music Composer
Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess
(1983)
Original Music Composer
Tank
(1984)
Original Music Composer
Terror at London Bridge
(1985)
Original Music Composer
The Mean Season
(1985)
Original Music Composer
The New Kids
(1985)
Original Music Composer
Bad Medicine
(1985)
Original Music Composer
Command 5
(1985)
Music
Private Sessions
(1985)
Original Music Composer
Beverly Hills Madam
(1986)
Original Music Composer
Black Moon Rising
(1986)
Original Music Composer
The Ladies Club
(1986)
Original Music Composer
Kung Fu The Movie
(1986)
Original Music Composer
Triplecross
(1986)
Original Music Composer
The Fourth Protocol
(1987)
Original Music Composer and Conductor
Sparky's Magic Piano
(1987)
Original Music Composer
The Dead Pool
(1988)
Original Music Composer
Berlin Blues
(1988)
Original Music Composer
Shakedown on the Sunset Strip
(1988)
Original Music Composer
The Silence at Bethany
(1988)
Music
The Neon Empire
(1989)
Original Music Composer
Return from the River Kwai
(1989)
Original Music Composer
Original Sin
(1989)
Music
Face to Face
(1990)
Music
F/X2
(1991)
Original Music Composer
El Quijote de Miguel de Cervantes
(1992)
Music
The Beverly Hillbillies
(1993)
Original Music Composer
Manhattan Merengue
(1995)
Original Music Composer
Scorpion Spring
(1996)
Original Music Composer
Mission: Impossible
(1996)
Main Title Theme Composer
Money Talks
(1997)
Original Music Composer
Rush Hour
(1998)
Original Music Composer
Tango
(1998)
Original Music Composer
Something to Believe In
(1998)
Conductor and Original Music Composer
Mission: Impossible II
(2000)
Main Title Theme Composer
Rush Hour 2
(2001)
Original Music Composer
Longshot
(2001)
Original Music Composer
Bringing Down the House
(2003)
Original Music Composer
After the Sunset
(2004)
Original Music Composer
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
(2004)
Original Music Composer
Abominable
(2006)
Original Music Composer
Mission: Impossible III
(2006)
Main Title Theme Composer
Rush Hour 3
(2007)
Original Music Composer
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
(2011)
Main Title Theme Composer
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
(2015)
Main Title Theme Composer
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
(2018)
Main Title Theme Composer
Piano Cinéma
(2022)
Original Music Composer
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
(2023)
Main Title Theme Composer
Sweetwater
(2023)
Music
Eastwood Symphonic
(2023)
Music
Mission: Impossible 8
(2025)
Main Title Theme Composer
Acting
The Background Beat
(1965)
Self
Cantos Aztecas
(1988)
Conductor
The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994
(1994)
Guest Conductor
Red Dragon
(2002)
Conductor
Blood and Steel: The Making of 'Enter the Dragon'
(2004)
Self
Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'
(2004)
Self
The Craft of Dirty Harry
(2008)
Self
A Natural Born World-Shaker: The Making of 'Cool Hand Luke'
(2008)
Self
In The Tracks of Lalo Schifrin
(2012)
Self
Richard Glazier: From Broadway to Hollywood
(2015)
Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'
(2015)
Self
Tango under the Stars - Gustavo Dudamel
(2017)
Composer
Bolero: A Global Hit
(2019)
Self
The Ventures: Stars on Guitars
(2020)
In The Tracks Of - Special Edition
(2020)
Self
Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg
(2022)
Self - Composer
L'Âge d'or de la pub
(2023)
Self (archive footage)