Gary Chang

American composer
Gary Chang
OccupationComposer
Years active1985–present

Gary Chang is an American composer of scores for film and television. Working primarily in the action and thriller genres, he has composed the scores to over seventy films, including Under Siege, Sniper, and The Island of Dr. Moreau. He is also a long-time collaborator of directors John Frankenheimer and Craig R. Baxley. For his work on Under Siege, he won a BMI Award.[1]

Selected filmography

Film

  • The Breakfast Club (1985)
  • Firewalker (1986)[2]
  • 52 Pick-Up (1986)[3]
  • Sticky Fingers (1988)[4]
  • Dead Bang (1989)[5]
  • A Shock to the System (1990)[6]
  • Miami Blues (1990)[7]
  • Death Warrant (1990)[8]
  • The Perfect Weapon (1991)[9]
  • Under Siege (1992)[10]
  • Sniper (1993)[11]
  • The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)
  • Bad Day on the Block (1996)
  • Double Team (1997)
  • A Soldier's Sweetheart (1998)
  • Sniper 2 (2002)
  • Left Behind: World at War (2005)

Television

  • Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story (1991)
  • Eerie, Indiana (1991)
  • Murder Live! (1997)
  • Storm of the Century (1999)
  • Rose Red (2002)
  • Kingdom Hospital (2004)

References

  1. ^ Haring, Bruce (May 20, 1993). "Kamen nabs Kirk award at BMI fete". Variety. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
  2. ^ Cosford, Bill (December 2, 1986). "Norris' spoof a clunker". Miami Herald. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
  3. ^ Cosford, Bill (November 7, 1986). "'52': It's a winner". Miami Herald. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
  4. ^ Boedeker, Hal (May 11, 1988). "Hang on to your ticket money". Miami Herald. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
  5. ^ Kehr, Dave (March 28, 1989). "A Dead 'Dead Bang'". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
  6. ^ Murphy, Ryan (March 25, 1990). "Shock to System: Caine is superb as mad murderer". Miami Herald. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
  7. ^ Cosford, Bill (April 22, 1990). "Miami Blues: Tough, funny, frightening". Miami Herald. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
  8. ^ Coto, Juan Carlos (September 18, 1990). "Death Warrant doesn't warrant viewing". Miami Herald. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
  9. ^ Coto, Juan Carlos (March 19, 1991). "Perfectly dreadful film debut". Miami Herald. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
  10. ^ Cosford, Bill (October 13, 1992). "Super-killer Seagal strikes again in Siege". Miami Herald. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
  11. ^ Rodriguez, Rene (February 3, 1993). "Sniper is off target despite good tricky scenes". Miami Herald. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
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