
Person
Klaus Badelt
Sound · Born 1967-06-12 · Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, West Germany
Biography
Klaus Badelt (born 12 June 1967) is a German composer, producer, and arranger of film scores. He is known for his collaborations with Hans Zimmer, helping to write scores for dozens of critically acclaimed films including The Thin Red Line, The Prince of Egypt, Gladiator, and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Independently, he is known for his work on Hollywood blockbuster films such as Equilibrium, K-19: The Widowmaker, Basic, and TMNT, and for his work in French and Chinese cinema.
Known for

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Original Music Composer

Constantine
Original Music Composer

Mission: Impossible II
Additional Music

Equilibrium
Music

Ballerina
Original Music Composer

Solomon Kane
Original Music Composer

Catwoman
Original Music Composer

The Time Machine
Original Music Composer

Poseidon
Original Music Composer

TMNT
Original Music Composer
Filmography
- 2025Stjepan Hauser plays Bach and Morricone @ Château de Neuschwanstein 2025Music
- 2017Legend of the Demon CatOriginal Music Composer
- 2016BallerinaOriginal Music Composer
- 2016The Warriors GateOriginal Music Composer
- 2016Penny Pincher!Original Music Composer
- 2015Queen of the DesertOriginal Music Composer
- 2014Santa ClausOriginal Music Composer
- 2014SuperchondriacOriginal Music Composer
- 2014Halo: NightfallOriginal Music Composer
- 2012A Perfect PlanOriginal Music Composer
- 2012Asterix & Obelix: God Save BritanniaOriginal Music Composer
- 2012Shanghai CallingCompositor
- 2012Bright SpinMusic
- 2011RebellionOriginal Music Composer
- 2011The Howling: RebornExecutive Music Producer
- 2011War of the ButtonsMusic
- 2011The OrangesMusic
- 2011Seven Days in UtopiaMusic
- 2011Jock the Hero DogOriginal Music Composer
- 2011The ProdigiesMusic
- 2011Waking MadisonMusic
- 2011Marco W. - 247 Tage im türkischen GefängnisOriginal Music Composer
- 2011Dylan Dog: Dead of NightOriginal Music Composer
- 2011Lilly the Witch: The Journey to MandolanMain Title Theme Composer
- 2010Small WorldOriginal Music Composer
- 2010Among WolvesMusic
- 2010Point BlankOriginal Music Composer
- 2010Happy People: A Year in the TaigaExecutive Producer
- 2010The Extra ManOriginal Music Composer
- 2010ShanghaiMusic
- 201022 BulletsOriginal Music Composer
- 2010HeartbreakerOriginal Music Composer
- 2009Solomon KaneOriginal Music Composer
- 2009Little NicholasOriginal Music Composer
- 2009Lilly the Witch: The Dragon and the Magic BookOriginal Music Composer
- 2008Anything for HerMusic
- 2008KillshotOriginal Music Composer
- 2008The Charlemagne CodeOriginal Music Composer
- 2008The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a WarriorMusic
- 2008Starship Troopers 3: MarauderOriginal Music Composer
- 2008Ultraviolet: Code 044Music
- 2008Dragon HuntersOriginal Music Composer
- 2007Rescue DawnOriginal Music Composer
- 2007TMNTOriginal Music Composer
- 2007PremonitionOriginal Music Composer
- 2006PoseidonOriginal Music Composer
- 2006UltravioletOriginal Music Composer
- 200616 BlocksOriginal Music Composer
- 2005The PromiseOriginal Music Composer
- 2005ConstantineOriginal Music Composer
- 2004Ring of the NibelungsAssociate Producer
- 2004CatwomanOriginal Music Composer
- 2003Beat the DrumMusic
- 2003Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black PearlOriginal Music Composer
- 2003The In-LawsOriginal Music Composer
- 2003BasicOriginal Music Composer
- 2003Ned KellyOriginal Music Composer
- 2003The RecruitMusic
- 2003ManFastOriginal Music Composer
- 2002EquilibriumMusic
- 2002K-19: The WidowmakerOriginal Music Composer
- 2002The Time MachineOriginal Music Composer
- 2002TeknolustOriginal Music Composer
- 2001InvincibleMusic
- 2001Extreme DaysMusic
- 2001The PledgeOriginal Music Composer
- 2000Mission: Impossible IIAdditional Music
- 1999Chill FactorAdditional Music
- 1998The Polar BearOriginal Music Composer
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