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Known ForSound
Born / DiedApr 23, 1920 (Died at 69)
Zodiac Sign♉Taurus
Place of BirthMinneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Career Span1952 – 1989
Known Credits6 Titles
Official Links
SoundPopularity Score 0.4

Louis Barron

Total Works

6

6 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

6.6 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

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worldwide gross

Global Reach

#0

TMDB star index

Biography

Louis Barron (April 23, 1920 – November 1, 1989) was an American pioneer in the field of electronic music. He is credited, along with his wife and creative partner Bebe Barron, with writing the first electronic music for magnetic tape, and the first entirely electronic film score for the MGM movie Forbidden Planet.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Forbidden Planet
7.3
Forbidden Planet
1956•movie
Role: Original Music Composer

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 6 titles featuring Louis Barron

Forbidden Planet
7.3
Forbidden Planet
1956•movie

Role: Original Music Composer

Bells of Atlantis
5.4
Bells of Atlantis
1952•movie

Role: Music

Sisters with Transistors
6.9

as Self (archive footage)

Bridges-Go-Round 1
6.9
Bridges-Go-Round 1
1958•movie

Role: Music

A Moment in Love
7.0
A Moment in Love
1956•movie

Role: Music

Bullfight
Bullfight
1955•movie

Role: Music