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Shirley Anne Walker (née Rogers; April 10, 1945 – November 30, 2006) was an American film and television composer and conductor. She was one of the few female film score composers working in Hollywood during her career.
Shirley Walker (1945-2006) was a prolific and versatile composer and music director for film, TV and video games. She worked on projects such as Batman: The Animated Series, Final Destination, True Lies and Dick Tracy.
- January 1, 1
- Napa, California, USA
- January 1, 1
- Reno, Nevada, USA
Shirley Walker died Thursday, Nov. 30, of complications from a stroke she suffered while visiting her sister in Reno, Nev. She was 61. She won two Daytime Emmy Awards – one in 1996, as music director of The Adventures of Batman & Robin, the other in 2001 as one of the composers of Batman Beyond.
Suite of Batman's theme from various animated shows and feature films in the DC animated universe, composed by Shirley Walker. 0:00 - Birth of Batman (Batman: Mask of the Phantasm) 0:56 - Main...
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Shirley Walker was a composer and pianist who worked on various films, TV shows and video games. She was a member of several music organizations and associations, and died in 2006 from complications of a stroke.
- April 10, 1945
- November 29, 2006
One of the most respected composers of her time, a mentor to younger writers and a trailblazing figure whose work led the way for the many women composers of today, Shirley Walker is remembered for her keen dramatic sense and no-nonsense approach to her work.
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Dec 26, 2006 · Shirley Walker, an Emmy-winning composer and orchestrator who broke ground for women in the film industry by scoring major movies and carving out a niche in the action genre, including a...
