- Career
- Personal life
- Discography Film 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s Anime
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{{BLP sources|date=June 2017}}{{Infobox musical artist |name= Mark Mancina |image= |caption= |image_size= |background= non_performing_personnel |birth_name= Mark Alan Mancina |residence= Carmel, California, U.S. |alias= |death_date= |occupation= Composer, music producer |instrument= Guitar, piano |genre= Film score |years_active= 1987–present }}Mark Alan Mancina is an American composer, mostly for film soundtracks. His work includes Speed, Bad Boys, Twister, Con Air, Tarzan, Training Day, and Moana. Career Mancina has worked primarily as a composer for Hollywood soundtracks, such as his collaboration with Trevor Rabin on the soundtrack for Con Air. He arranged many of the songs behind Disney's The Lion King (while Hans Zimmer wrote the orchestral score with Nick Glennie-Smith and Lebo M. for the African chants) including the Broadway musical. He composed the score for the thriller Twister (1996) and the action films Speed (1994) and Bad Boys (1995). Mancina co-wrote several songs for Hanna-Barbera's 1990 animated film The Movie. Mancina collaborated with John Van Tongeren to write the theme to the 1995 revival of The Outer Limits. They both scored ten episodes for the first season of the show. He collaborated with Phil Collins on two Disney animated feature films, Tarzan (for which soundtrack he and Collins received a Grammy Award for Best Soundtrack Album) and Brother Bear. Mancina wrote an arrangement of "When You Wish Upon A Star" in 2006 for the current Walt Disney Pictures logo. Mancina composed the music for the 2005–06 anime television series Blood+, which had music produced by Hans Zimmer.[1] Additionally in television, he composed score for Criminal Minds and Soldier Of Fortune, Inc. Mancina has contributed to a number of progressive rock projects. He toured with Rabin in support of Can't Look Away and went on to produce tracks on the Yes album Union. He has also worked with Emerson, Lake & Palmer. Personal life He resides in Carmel, California, with his wife and daughter. Trained as a classical guitarist, he is an avid guitar player and rare instrument collector.[2] DiscographyFilm1980sYear | Title | Director(s) | Studio(s) | Notes |
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1987 | Mankillers | David A. Prior | Action International Pictures | With Tim James and Steven McClintock |
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Code Name Vengeance |
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1988 | Death Chase |
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Rage to Kill |
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Night Wars |
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Space Mutiny |
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1989 | Hell on the Battleground |
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Future Force |
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1990sYear | Title | Director(s) | Studio(s) | Notes |
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1990 | Born Killer | Kimberley Casey | Action International Pictures | with Tim James and Steven McClintock |
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Crossing the Line | Gary Graver | Epic Productions |
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1991 | The Lost Platoon | David A. Prior | Action International Pictures | with Tim James and Steven McClintock |
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Where Sleeping Dogs Lie | Charles Finch | August Entertainment | with Hans Zimmer |
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1993 | Taking Liberty | Stuart Gillard | RHI Entertainment | Television movie |
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Lifepod | Ron Silver | RHI Entertainment Fox Broadcasting Company | Television movie |
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1994 | Monkey Trouble | Franco Amurri | New Line Cinema |
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Speed | Jan de Bont | 20th Century Fox |
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1995 | Born Wild | Philippe Blot | A-Pix Entertainment |
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Man of the House | James Orr | Walt Disney Pictures |
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Bad Boys | Michael Bay | Columbia Pictures |
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Assassins | Richard Donner | Warner Bros. |
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Fair Game | Andrew Sipes | Warner Bros. |
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Money Train | Joseph Ruben | Columbia Pictures |
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1996 | Twister | Jan de Bont | Warner Bros. Pictures Universal Pictures Amblin Entertainment | {{N/A}} |
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Moll Flanders | Pen Densham | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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1997 | Con Air | Simon West | Touchstone Pictures | with Trevor Rabin |
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Cruise Control | Jan de Bont | 20th Century Fox |
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1998 | Return to Paradise | Joseph Ruben | PolyGram Filmed Entertainment Gramercy Pictures |
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1999 | Tarzan | Chris Buck Kevin Lima | Walt Disney Pictures Walt Disney Animation Studios | Won the 1999 Grammy Award with Phil Collins for Best Soundtrack |
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2000sYear | Title | Director(s) | Studio(s) | Notes |
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2000 | Auggie Rose | Matthew Tabak | Roxie Releasing 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment | with Don L. Harper |
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Bait | Antoine Fuqua | Warner Bros. |
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2001 | Training Day |
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Domestic Disturbance | Harold Becker | Paramount Pictures |
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2003 | The Reckoning | Paul McGuigan | Paramount Classics | with Adrian Lee |
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Brother Bear | Aaron Blaise Robert Walker | Walt Disney Pictures Walt Disney Animation Studios | with Phil Collins |
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The Haunted Mansion | Rob Minkoff | Walt Disney Pictures |
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2005 | Asylum | David Mackenzie | Paramount Classics |
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Tarzan II | Brian Smith | Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment DisneyToon Studios | with Phil Collins Direct-to-video film |
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2006 | A House Divided | Michael Rymer | Touchstone Television ABC | Television movie |
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2007 | Shooter | Antoine Fuqua | Paramount Pictures |
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August Rush | Kirsten Sheridan | Warner Bros. |
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2008 | Camille | Gregory Mackenzie | A-Mark Entertainment |
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2009 | Imagine That | Karey Kirkpatrick | Paramount Pictures Nickelodeon Movies |
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2010sYear | Title | Director(s) | Studio(s) | Notes |
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2010 | Hurricane Season | Tim Story | The Weinstein Company Dimension Films | Direct-to-video film |
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2011 | The Templar Code | Austin Anthofer Daniel Kult |
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2013 | Penthouse North | Joseph Ruben | The Weinstein Company Dimension Films |
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Planes | Klay Hall | Walt Disney Pictures DisneyToon Studios |
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2014 | Fire & Rescue | Bobs Gannaway |
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2016 | Moana | Ron Clements John Musker | Walt Disney Pictures Walt Disney Animation Studios | with Lin-Manuel Miranda and Opetaia Foa'i |
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2005 | Blood+ | Junichi Fujisaku | Production I.G | Score produced by Hans Zimmer |
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References1. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2005-08-28/hans-zimmer-and-mark-mancina-do-blood+music | title= Hans Zimmer And Mark Mancina Do Blood+ Music | publisher=Anime News Network | date=2005-08-28 | accessdate = 2007-12-18}} 2. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.sfgate.com/travel/article/Vintage-guitars-of-Rumble-Seat-Music-4585158.php|title=Vintage guitars of Rumble Seat Music|last=May|first=Meredith|work=San Francisco Chronicle|date=2013-06-07|accessdate=2017-08-03}}
External links - The Music of Mark Mancina (official website)
- {{IMDb name|id=0006183|name=Mark Mancina}}
- BroadwayWorld.com interview with Mark Mancina, November 26, 2007
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