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Harry Manfredini

Born August 25, 1943 · Chicago, Illinois, USA (age 83)

Harry Manfredini (born August 25, 1943) is an American film composer and jazz saxophonist. He has scored over one hundred films, including the Friday the 13th series.

Known For

Friday the 13th

Friday the 13th · 1980

Friday the 13th

Camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp that was the site of a child's drowning.

Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI

Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI · 1986

Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI

MovieHorrorThriller

Tommy Jarvis, tormented by the fear that maybe Jason isn't really dead, unwittingly resurrects the mass murderer for another bloody rampage.

House II: The Second Story

House II: The Second Story · 1987

House II: The Second Story

MovieFantasyHorror

Jesse moves into an old family property where his parents were mysteriously murdered years before. He soon finds himself with unexpected guests in the form of his mummified great-great grandfather, a mystical crystal skull, and a zombie cowboy.

Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday

Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday · 1993

Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday

MovieHorrorThriller

Jason Voorhees is tracked down and blown to bits by a special FBI task force, reborn with the bone-chilling ability to assume the identity of anyone he touches.

Friday the 13th Part 2

Friday the 13th Part 2 · 1981

Friday the 13th Part 2

MovieHorrorThriller

Five years after the horrible bloodbath at Camp Crystal Lake, new counselors roam the area, not sensing the ominous lurking presence that proves that the grisly legend is real.

Friday the 13th Part III

Friday the 13th Part III · 1982

Friday the 13th Part III

MovieHorrorThriller

An idyllic summer turns into a nightmare of unspeakable terror for yet another group of naïve friends. Ignoring Camp Crystal Lake's bloody legacy, one by one they fall victim to the maniacal Jason, who stalks them at every turn...

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter · 1984

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

After his revival in a hospital morgue, Jason fixes his vengeful attention on the Jarvis family and a group of hitherto carefree teenagers.

House

MovieComedyHorror

A divorced horror novelist coming to terms with the disappearance of his young son inherits an old mansion home to malevolent supernatural residents.

Filmography

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Friday the 13th

Friday the 13th · 1980

Friday the 13th

Camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp that was the site of a child's drowning.

Original Music Composer

Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI

Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI · 1986

Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI

MovieHorrorThriller

Tommy Jarvis, tormented by the fear that maybe Jason isn't really dead, unwittingly resurrects the mass murderer for another bloody rampage.

Original Music Composer

House II: The Second Story

House II: The Second Story · 1987

House II: The Second Story

MovieFantasyHorror

Jesse moves into an old family property where his parents were mysteriously murdered years before. He soon finds himself with unexpected guests in the form of his mummified great-great grandfather, a mystical crystal skull, and a zombie cowboy.

Music

Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday

Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday · 1993

Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday

MovieHorrorThriller

Jason Voorhees is tracked down and blown to bits by a special FBI task force, reborn with the bone-chilling ability to assume the identity of anyone he touches.

Original Music Composer

Friday the 13th Part 2

Friday the 13th Part 2 · 1981

Friday the 13th Part 2

MovieHorrorThriller

Five years after the horrible bloodbath at Camp Crystal Lake, new counselors roam the area, not sensing the ominous lurking presence that proves that the grisly legend is real.

Original Music Composer

Friday the 13th Part III

Friday the 13th Part III · 1982

Friday the 13th Part III

MovieHorrorThriller

An idyllic summer turns into a nightmare of unspeakable terror for yet another group of naïve friends. Ignoring Camp Crystal Lake's bloody legacy, one by one they fall victim to the maniacal Jason, who stalks them at every turn...

Main Title Theme Composer

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter · 1984

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

After his revival in a hospital morgue, Jason fixes his vengeful attention on the Jarvis family and a group of hitherto carefree teenagers.

Original Music Composer

House

MovieComedyHorror

A divorced horror novelist coming to terms with the disappearance of his young son inherits an old mansion home to malevolent supernatural residents.

Original Music Composer

Jason X

Jason X · 2001

MovieHorrorScience Fiction

In the year 2455, Old Earth is now a contaminated planet abandoned for centuries -- a brown world of violent storms, toxic landmasses and poisonous seas. Yet humans have returned to the deadly place that they once fled, not to live, but to research the ancient, rusting artifacts of the long-gone civilizations. But it's not the harmful environment that could prove fatal to the intrepid, young explorers who have just landed on Old Earth. For them, it's Friday the 13th, and Jason lives!

Original Music Composer

Wishmaster

Wishmaster · 1997

MovieHorrorFantasy

The Djinn, having been released from his ancient prison, seeks to capture the soul of the woman who discovered him, thereby opening a portal and freeing his fellow Djinn to take over the earth.

Original Music Composer

The Hills Have Eyes Part 2

The Hills Have Eyes Part 2 · 1985

The Hills Have Eyes Part 2

A motocross team on their way to trial a new super-fuel head out across the desert lead by Rachel, who, unbeknownst to the rest of the group, is a survivor of the cannibal clan which menaced the Carter family several years before.

Original Music Composer

Swamp Thing

Swamp Thing · 1982

MovieHorrorScience Fiction

Mutated by his own secret formula, Dr. Alec Holland becomes Swamp Thing, a half-human, half-plant superhero who will stop at nothing to rescue government agent Alice Cable and defeat his evil arch nemesis...even if it costs him his life.

Original Music Composer

Friday the 13th: A New Beginning

Friday the 13th: A New Beginning · 1985

Friday the 13th: A New Beginning

MovieHorrorThriller

Homicidal maniac Jason returns from the grave to cause more bloody mayhem. Young Tommy may have escaped from Crystal Lake, but he’s still haunted by the gruesome events that happened there. When gory murders start happening at the secluded halfway house for troubled teens where he now lives, it seems like his nightmarish nemesis, Jason, is back for more sadistic slaughters.

Original Music Composer

Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood

Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood · 1988

Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood

MovieHorrorThriller

Tina Shepard, a telekinetic teenage girl, accidentally unchains Jason from his watery grave, allowing him to go on another killing spree in the area.

Original Music Composer

DeepStar Six

DeepStar Six · 1989

MovieActionHorror

The crew of an experimental underwater nuclear base are forced to struggle for their lives when their explorations disturb a creature who threatens to destroy their base.

Original Music Composer

Raven

MovieActionThriller

Martin Grant has been hiding for years to escape his past as a ruthless mercenary in the elite force Raven Team. He's recently been engaged and are trying to forget the nightmares of murder and betrayal. Martin was convinced, that he could escape... But no one escapes from the Raven Teams ruthless leader Raven. At least not alive. Raven is back with a new team to hunt down and eliminate Grant...

Original Music Composer

Iron Eagle III

Iron Eagle III · 1992

MovieActionThriller

Chappy discovers a drug-smuggling scheme at his own air base. It turns out that the lives of some village people in Peru are at stake, and he decides to fly there with ancient airplanes and friends to free them.

Original Music Composer

The Horror Show

The Horror Show · 1989

The Horror Show

MovieHorrorThriller

Vowing revenge on the detective who apprehended him, serial killer "Meat Cleaver" Max Jenke returns from beyond the grave to launch a whole new reign of terror.

Original Music Composer

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th · 2013

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th

MovieDocumentary

Taking inspiration from Peter M. Bracke's definitive book of the same name, this seven-hour documentary dives into the making of all twelve Friday the 13th films, with all-new interviews from the cast and the crew.

Original Music Composer

Kickboxer 3: The Art of War

Kickboxer 3: The Art of War · 1992

Kickboxer 3: The Art of War

MovieActionThriller

Kick-box champion David Sloan arrives in Rio de Janeiro for an exhibition fight. He and mentor Xian take pity on Brazilian rascal Marcos Coasta, an urchin who offers guide services but routinely steals from tourists for himself and his older sister Isabella. David is shocked when he sees how his Argentinian opponent Marcelo needlessly abuses a courteous local sparing partner. That's the doing of his evil US manager, Lane. He has nasty plans to force David to cheat and runs a white slavery racket.

Original Music Composer

Corduroy

Corduroy · 1984

MovieAdventureFamily

CORDUROY (Live Action--Based on the book by Don Freeman) Corduroy longs for someone to take him home from the department store. He thinks that finding his lost button may help, so he searchers the store when no one is around. Will Corduroy find the button on his adventure?

Music

House IV

House IV · 1992

MovieThrillerHorror

Unaware that it's plagued by a host of supernatural phenomena, a mother and her daughter, still reeling from a car crash which claimed the life of Roger Cobb, move into the hold family homestead to start a new life.

Original Music Composer

Slaughter High

Slaughter High · 1986

Eight different people are invited to their 10-year high school reunion at their now-closed down high school where a former student, disfigured from a prank gone wrong, is there to seek revenge.

Original Music Composer

Mrs. Washington Goes to Smith

Mrs. Washington Goes to Smith · 2009

Mrs. Washington Goes to Smith

MovieComedyDrama

After her husband leaves her for a younger woman, Alice Washington a middle aged mother of two decides to complete her college education at Smith College. She and her 20 year old room mate Zoe Burns share their experiences, conflicts and interest in their poetry professor.

Original Music Composer