William Ross Biography ((?)-)

Addresses: Office: Blue Focus Management, 15233 Ventura Blvd., Suite 2A, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403.

Gender: Male
Occupation: Composer, orchestrator, conductor, arranger

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Orchestrator
(Uncredited) Lethal Weapon, Warner Bros., 1987
Catchfire (also known as Backtrack and Do It the Hard Way), Vestron Video, 1989
Die Hard 2 (also known as Die Hard 2: Die Harder), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1990
One Good Cop, Buena Vista, 1991
Ricochet, Warner Bros., 1991
If Looks Could Kill (also known as Teen Agent), Warner Bros., 1991
Father of the Bride, Buena Vista, 1991
Lethal Weapon 3, Warner Bros., 1992
(And music arranger) Death Becomes Her, Universal, 1992
(Uncredited) The Bodyguard, Warner Bros., 1992
FernGully: The Last Rainforest (animated), Twentieth Century-Fox,1992
Super Mario Bros., Buena Vista, 1993
Grumpy Old Men, Warner Bros., 1993
Cop and a Half, 1993
Last Action Hero, 1993
The Three Musketeers, 1993
Forrest Gump, Paramount, 1994
Star Trek: Generations (also known as Star Trek 7), Paramount, 1994
Richie Rich, Warner Bros., 1994
The Flintstones, Universal, 1994
Clean Slate, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1994
Blown Away, 1994
The Little Rascals, Universal, 1994
(And conductor) Waiting to Exhale, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1995
The Perez Family, Samuel Goldwyn Company, 1995
Judge Dredd, Buena Vista, 1995
Operation Dumbo Drop (also known as Dumbo Drop), Buena Vista, 1995
Father of the Bride Part II, Buena Vista, 1995
Grumpier Old Men (also known as Grumpy Old Men 2), Warner Bros., 1995
And orchestra conductor, Black Sheep, Paramount, 1996
Eraser, Warner Bros., 1996
Tin Cup, Warner Bros., 1996
The Long Kiss Goodnight, New Line Cinema, 1996
Sgt. Bilko, 1996
The Evening Star, Paramount, 1996

Contact, Warner Bros., 1997
Mouse Hunt, 1997
Volcano, 1997
The Odd Couple II (also known as Neil Simon's The Odd Couple II), Paramount, 1998
The Parent Trap (also known as Disney's The Parent Trap), Buena Vista, 1998
Holy Man, Buena Vista, 1998
Practical Magic, Warner Bros., 1998
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous, IMAX Corp., 1998
Payback, Paramount, 1999
Stuart Little, 1999
(And conductor) My Dog Skip, Warner Bros., 2000
Reindeer Games, Dimension Films, 2000
What Women Want, 2000
The Mummy Returns, 2001
Film Work
Other
Music conductor, Jennifer 8, 1992
Additional orchestrations, Coneheads, 1993
Music conductor, Thumbelina (animated; also known as Hans Christian Andersen's Thumbelina), Warner Bros., 1994
Theme song orchestrator and arranger, The Little Rascals, Universal, 1994
Song producer and arranger, Tin Cup, Warner Bros., 1996
Song producer, A Smile Like Yours, Paramount, 1997
Music arranger and producer, Titanic, 1997
Additional song orchestral arrangements and song orchestrations, Questfor Camelot, 1998
Stage Musical Arranger
Blue Suede Shoes, State Theater, Cleveland Ballet, 1996
WRITINGS
Film Scores
One Good Cop, Buena Vista, 1991
Look Who's Talking Now, TriStar, 1993
Cops and Robbersons, TriStar, 1994
The Little Rascals, Universal, 1994
Thumbelina (animated; also known as Hans Christian Andersen's Thumbelina), Warner Bros., 1994
The Amazing Panda Adventure (also known as The Amazing Panda Rescue and Little Panda), Warner Bros., 1995
Big Sheep, Paramount, 1996
Tin Cup, Warner Bros., 1996
The Evening Star, Paramount, 1996
Black Sheep, Paramount, 1996
My Fellow Americans, Warner Bros., 1996
A Smile Like Yours, Paramount, 1997
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous, IMAX Corp., 1998
Escape from Dino Island, Iwerks Entertainment, 1998
My Dog Skip, Warner Bros., 2000
Berlin Symphony, Iwerks Entertainment, 2000
Tuck Everlasting, The Walt Disney Company, 2002
Television Scores
Miniseries
Golden Fiddles, 1990
Movies
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows, ABC, 2001
Episodic
MacGyver, ABC, 1990-91
Also composed for Tiny Toon Adventures (animated; also known as Steven Spielberg Presents ... Tiny Toon Adventures), Fox, then The WB.
Suites
Composed "Truman Suite for Speaker and Orchestra."

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