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Paul Hepker

Composer | * 12/17/1967 (56)
Paul Hepker (born in Harare, Zimbabwe on 17 December 1967) is a South African composer, musical director, pianist, best known for composing the score (with Mark Kilian) for the film Tsotsi, which won the Academy Award for Foreign Language Film at the 78th Academy Awards in 2005. Hepker and Kilian also wrote the score for Rendition, the Gavin Hood film starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Reese Witherspoon and Meryl Streep amongst others. Hepker and Kilian also co-composed the score for "The Bird Can’t Fly" by Dutch director Threes Anna. Hepker wrote the music for the AIDs documentary "Into the Light" which featured the voice of Kenyan artist Ayub Ogada. In the 1990s Hepker toured extensively as pianist/keyboardist with Shirley Bassey, Johnny Clegg and many talented South African artists including Vusi Mahlasela, Vicky Sampson, MarcAlex and Yvonne Chaka Chaka. A classically trained pianist (taught by Adolph Hallis) and multi-instrumentalist, Hepker lived and worked in South Africa as a musical director and composer – doing jingles, musicals and TV shows when not off touring the world. He was a successful musical director of stage producti... ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Thriller | History

Known for these Movies & Shows

Official Secrets

FSK: 6+ years

2019 | 3.6/5 | 1h 52min
available on:

Eye in the Sky

Certification unknown

2016 | 3.5/5 | 1h 42min

Tsotsi

FSK: 12+ years

2005 | 3.5/5 | 1h 34min

Rendition

FSK: 12+ years

2007 | 3.2/5 | 2h
available on:

Deadliest Catch

FSK: 12+ years

2005- | 3.5/5 | 45min per episode
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Movies with Paul Hepker as Crew(9)

Sound/Original Music Composer2019 Official Secrets
Sound/Orchestrator2019 Official Secrets
Sound/Original Music Composer2017 Shepherds and Butchers
Sound/Original Music Composer2016 Eye in the Sky
Sound/Orchestrator2016 Eye in the Sky
Sound/Original Music Composer2014 Kite
Sound/Original Music Composer2008 The Bird Can't Fly
Sound/Original Music Composer2007 Rendition
Sound/Original Music Composer2005 Tsotsi

Full Name: Paul Hepker
Citizenship: South Africa
Born: Sunday, 12/17 1967 (December) in Zimbabwe (current age: 56 years + 103 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Michaelhouse
Paul Hepker frequently works together with these people:
Gavin Hood (8x, Crew)
Mark Kilian (8x, Crew)
Megan Gill (6x, Crew)
Brian Cox (4x, Crew)
Jeremy Northam (3x, Actor)
Kate Dowd (3x, Crew)
Craig Mann (3x, Crew)
Threes Anna (3x, Crew)
James Frater (3x, Crew)
Randy Wilson (3x, Crew)
Tony Lamberti (2x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:89802, Added: 05/26/2018, Last updated: 03/23/2024