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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Frances Patricia Beck to Val Bisoglio
Roger Bellon Biography ((?)-)
Born in Paris, France. Addresses: Agent: Linda Kordek, The Kordek Agency, 211 West Alameda Ave., Suite 101, Burbank, CA 91502.
- Nationality
- French
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Composer, orchestrator
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Television Work
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Orchestrator; Miniseries
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The Last Don (also known as Mario Puzo's The Last Don), CBS, 1997
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RECORDINGS
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Albums
- Recorded Highlander--The Series,
Highlander--The Series, VolumeII (Music and Songs from Seasons 4 & 5),
The Last Don, and Selected Works, all Bellchant Records; Roger Bellon-Jazz Compositionsfor Small Orchestra, and Zero, Zero--A Children's Christmas Album, both RCA; Highlander: A Celtic Opera, B.C. Electrola; and PrivateFlight, Palo Alto/Tall Trees.
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WRITINGS
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Film Music
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The Princess Academy, Empire, 1987
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Hide and Go Shriek, Image Organization, 1988
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Options, Vestron, 1988
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The Unholy, Vestron, 1988
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Waxwork (also known as Reise zurueck in die Zeit), Vestron,1988
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The Plant, 1991
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Social Suicide, Imperial Entertainment, 1991
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Dark Horse, Republic, 1992
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Hitman's Run, Lions Gate Films, 1999
- Also scored the documentaries Doctors without Borders (also knownas Medecin sans frontiere) and Tuesday's Child.
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Television Music
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Series
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Falcon Crest, CBS, 1981-1990
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Yellowthread Street, Yorkshire Television, beginning in 1990
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Highlander (also known as Highlander: The Series), syndicated, 1992-1998
- (And theme) Cafe Americain, NBC, 1993-1994
- (And theme) The New Adventures of Robin Hood (also known as Lesnouvelles aventures de Robin des bois), TNT and syndicated, 1997
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Miniseries
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Hors limites (also known as Off Limits), 1996
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The Last Don (also known as Mario Puzo's The Last Don), CBS, 1997
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The Last Don II (also known as Mario Puzo's The Last Don II), CBS, 1998
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Movies
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Frankenstein, CBS, 1987
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Hi Honey--I'm Dead, Fox, 1991
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Vents contraires (also known as Crosswinds), TF1 Paris, 1995
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The Assassination File (also known as Out in the Cold), Starz!, 1996
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Unforgivable, CBS, 1996
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My Husband's Secret Life, USA Network, 1998
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Final Jeopardy, ABC, 2001
- Provided original music for a broadcast of the 1921 silent film The Sheik, American Movie Classics.
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Specials
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The Kid Who Wouldn't Quit: The Brad Silverman Story, ABC, 1987
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Darkness at High Noon: The Carl Foreman Documents, PBS, 2002
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Other
- Scored La chambre du haut,
La marseillaise,
Les heroiques,
Tribal Journeys--"Txucaramae"; and documentary films for Frenchtelevision.
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Stage Scores
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Signe Modigliani (ballet), Cal Arts, then Odyssey Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, 1993
- Also wrote Highlander: A Celtic Opera.
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Electronic
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Roger Bellon Official Site, http://www.bellchant.com, July 5, 2002
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