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Buddy Baker

Composer | * 01/04/1918 († 84, 07/26/2002) | Springfield (United States of America (USA))
Norman Dale "Buddy" Baker (January 4, 1918 – July 26, 2002) was an American composer who scored many Disney films, including The Apple Dumpling Gang in 1975, The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again in 1979, The Shaggy D.A. in 1976, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh in 1977, and The Fox and the Hound in 1981. He also composed scores for Disney theme park attractions, including Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln and The Haunted Mansion. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Kids & Family | Comedies | Animation

Known for these Movies & Shows

When a feisty little fox named Tod is adopted into a farm family, he quickly becomes friends with a fun and adorable hound puppy named Copper. Life is full of hilarious adventures until Copper is expe ...

The Fox and the Hound

G

1981 | 3.6/5 | 1h 22min
Adventure, Animation, Drama, Kids & Family
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Two young children, who, rather than part with an old pet lion who was once a circus performer, go on a perilous mountain trek to stay with a recluse friend. ...

Napoleon and Samantha

G

1972 | 3.1/5 | 1h 32min
Action, Adventure, Drama, Kids & Family
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Workaholic Jim Evers and his wife/business partner Sara get a call one night from a mansion owner, Edward Gracey, who wants to sell his house. Once the Evers family arrive at the mansion, a torrential ...

The Haunted Mansion

PG

2003 | 2.8/5 | 1h 39min
Thriller, Fantasy, Comedy, Kids & Family, Mystery
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Growing up can be a bumpy road, and it's no exception for Riley, who is uprooted from her Midwest life when her father starts a new job in San Francisco. Riley's guiding emotions— Joy, Fear, Anger, ...

Inside Out

PG

2015 | 4.0/5 | 1h 35min
Animation, Kids & Family, Adventure, Drama, Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Buddy Baker

Disney Legends Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score
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Movies with Buddy Baker as Crew(38)

Sound/Music1987 The Puppetoon Movie
Sound/Music1982 Impressions de France
Sound/Original Music Composer1981 The Fox and the Hound
Sound/Original Music Composer1981 The Devil and Max Devlin
Sound/Music1979 The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
Sound/Music1978 Hot Lead & Cold Feet
Sound/Original Music Composer1977 The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Sound/Music1977 The Bluegrass Special
Sound/Music1976 No Deposit, No Return
Sound/Music1976 The Shaggy D.A.
Sound/Music1976 Treasure of Matecumbe
Sound/Music Director1975 The Apple Dumpling Gang
Sound/Music1975 The Apple Dumpling Gang
Sound/Original Music Composer1974 Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too
Sound/Original Music Composer1973 Charley and the Angel
Sound/Original Music Composer1972 Napoleon and Samantha
Sound/Music1972 Mountain Born
Sound/Music1972 The Magic of Walt Disney World
Sound/Music1971 The Million Dollar Duck
Sound/Original Music Composer1970 King of the Grizzlies
Sound/Original Music Composer1970 Menace on the Mountain
Sound/Original Music Composer1969 Guns in the Heather
Sound/Original Music Composer1969 Rascal
Sound/Original Music Composer1969 My Dog the Thief
Sound/Original Music Composer1968 Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day
Sound/Original Music Composer1967 The Gnome-Mobile
Sound/Original Music Composer1966 Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree
Sound/Original Music Composer1965 The Monkey's Uncle
Sound/Original Music Composer1964 The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
Sound/Original Music Composer1964 A Tiger Walks
Sound/Music1963 Johnny Shiloh
Sound/Original Music Composer1962 Escapade in Florence
Sound/Original Music Composer1961 Donald and the Wheel
Sound/Original Music Composer1961 Aquamania
Sound/Original Music Composer1961 The Litterbug
Sound/Original Music Composer1959 Donald in Mathmagic Land
Sound/Music1956 3D Jamboree
Sound/Original Music Composer1953 Wicked Woman

Full Name: Norman Dale Baker
Born: Friday, 01/04 1918 (January) in Springfield (United States of America (USA))
Died: Friday, 07/26 2002 (July) in Sherman Oaks (aged: 84)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Southwest Baptist University
Employer: University of Southern California
Member of: Buddy Baker and his Orchestra
Spouses (current/former): Betty Jane Rase
Other names for Buddy Baker (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Buddy Baker (composer)"
"Buddy Baker (Komponist)"
Buddy Baker frequently works together with these people:
John B. Mansbridge (12x, Crew)
Ron Miller (12x, Crew)
Wolfgang Reitherman (8x, Crew)
Herb Taylor (8x, Crew)
Emile Kuri (7x, Crew)
Robert O. Cook (7x, Crew)
Walt Disney (6x, Crew)
Frank V. Phillips (6x, Crew)
Frank R. McKelvy (6x, Crew)
Ralph Wright (6x, Crew)
William E. Snyder (6x, Crew)

Other people with this name: Buddy Baker (US)

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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:116634, Added: 06/27/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024