Cast & creator
Angelo Badalamenti
Best known for Twin Peaks, Mulholland Drive, Mulholland Drive
Angelo Daniel Badalamenti (March 22, 1937 – December 11, 2022) was an American composer, best known for his work scoring films for director David Lynch, notably Blue Velvet, the Twin Peaks saga (1990–1992, 2017), The Straight Story and Mulholland Drive. Badalamenti received the 1990 Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance for his "Twin Peaks Theme", and had received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the World Soundtrack Awards and the Henry Mancini Award from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
Also known as: Andy Badale, Angelo Daniel Badalamenti
101
film credits
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television credits
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1973–2026 · acting roles
6.4
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (111)
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Twin Peaks
Original Music Composer
1990
Mulholland Drive
Luigi Castigliane
2001Mulholland Drive
Original Music Composer
2001
Secretary
Original Music Composer
2002
Blue Velvet
Piano Player
1986Blue Velvet
Original Music Composer
1986
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Original Music Composer
1992Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Music
1992Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Orchestrator
1992Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Musician
1992
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Original Music Composer
1989National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Orchestrator
1989
Lost Highway
Original Music Composer
1997
Wild at Heart
Original Music Composer
1990
The Wicker Man
Original Music Composer
2006
The Straight Story
Original Music Composer
1999
On the Air
Piano Player
1992On the Air
Orchestrator
1992On the Air
Music
1992On the Air
Conductor
1992
The Beach
Original Music Composer
2000
Arlington Road
Original Music Composer
1999
Cabin Fever
Original Music Composer
2003
The City of Lost Children
Original Music Composer
1995The City of Lost Children
Orchestrator
1995The City of Lost Children
Music Producer
1995
Dark Water
Original Music Composer
2005
Twin Peaks
Original Music Composer
1989
A Very Long Engagement
Original Music Composer
2004
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Original Music Composer
1987
Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
Original Music Composer
2005
The Edge of Love
Original Music Composer
2008
Hotel Room
Music
1993
Before the Fall
Original Music Composer
2004
Dangerous Liaisons
Original Music Composer
2003
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Original Music Composer
2014
Holy Smoke
Original Music Composer
1999
Evilenko
Original Music Composer
2004
A Late Quartet
Original Music Composer
2012
The Comfort of Strangers
Original Music Composer
1990
Auto Focus
Orchestrator
2002Auto Focus
Original Music Composer
2002
Faraway Eyes
Theme Song Performance
2021Faraway Eyes
Thanks
2021Faraway Eyes
Original Music Composer
2021
Cousins
Original Music Composer
1989
Naked in New York
Original Music Composer
1993
Witch Hunt
Original Music Composer
1994
Julie Johnson
Music
2001
Rabbits
Music
2002Rabbits
Compositor
2002
Tough Guys Don't Dance
Original Music Composer
1987
44 Inch Chest
Original Music Composer
2009
Darkened Room
Music
2002
Koi
Music
2019
Wait Until Spring, Bandini
Original Music Composer
1989
Forever Mine
Original Music Composer
1999
The Adversary
Original Music Composer
2002
Resistance
Original Music Composer
2003
Weeds
Original Music Composer
1987
A Slice of Lynch
Music
2007
Scratching the Surface: A Look Back
Music
2026
Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch
Self
1990
Lathe of Heaven
Music
2002
Cinéma, de notre temps
Angelo Badalamenti
1989
Rabbits
Original Music Composer
2002
The Blood Oranges
Original Music Composer
1997The Blood Oranges
Orchestrator
1997
Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart
Music
2004
Law and Disorder
Original Music Composer
1974
Cabin Fever: Beneath the Skin
Self
2004
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
Self
2007Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
Music
2007
The Making of ‘Mulholland Drive’
Self
2004
Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted
Producer
1990Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted
Music Director
1990Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted
Music
1990
Story of a Bad Boy
Original Music Composer
2001
Parents
Original Music Composer
1989
A Piece of Eden
Music
2000
Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
Self
1997Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
Music
1997
The Music of David Lynch
Self
2016
Mysteries of Love
Self
2002Mysteries of Love
Original Music Composer
2002
Une année au front : dans les coulisses de "Un long dimanche de fiançailles"
Self
2005Une année au front : dans les coulisses de "Un long dimanche de fiançailles"
Music
2005
A Dream in the Making
Original Music Composer
2012
Return to 'Twin Peaks'
Music
2007
A Butterfly Kiss
Original Music Composer
2011
Paul McCartney: Movin' On
Self
1993
Indoor Fireworks
Music
2003
A Woman
Original Music Composer
2010
Premonitions Following an Evil Deed
Music
1995
The Wait
Music
2016
The Sound of Lynch
2007
Gordon's War
Original Music Composer
1973
Gold Coast
Original Music Composer
2015
Twin Peaks: Visual Soundtrack
Music Producer
1992Twin Peaks: Visual Soundtrack
Music
1992
My Weston is My Hero
Music
2024
Ant Head
Music
2018Ant Head
Sound
2018
David Lynch: Don't Look at Me
Self
1989
Jack Paints It Red
Music
2025
Suspended Animation
Original Music Composer
2001
Cet amour-là
Original Music Composer
2001Love is Strange
Sound
Murder in Scottsdale
Music
2003
Twin Peaks: Log Lady Introductions
Music
1993
Stalingrad
Original Music Composer
2013