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Sam Pottle(1934-1978)

  • Music Department
  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Sam Pottle was born on 8 May 1934 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Sam was a composer, known for Les Muppets, le retour (2011), Sans Sarah, rien ne va! (2008) and La guerre des Rose (1989). Sam died on 4 July 1978 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornMay 8, 1934
DiedJuly 4, 1978(44)
BornMay 8, 1934
DiedJuly 4, 1978(44)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Amy Adams and Jason Segel in Les Muppets, le retour (2011)
Les Muppets, le retour
7.1
  • Soundtrack("The Muppet Show Theme")
  • 2011
Kristen Bell, Jason Segel, and Russell Brand in Sans Sarah, rien ne va! (2008)
Sans Sarah, rien ne va!
7.1
  • Soundtrack("The Muppet Show Theme")
  • 2008
Michael Douglas, Danny DeVito, and Kathleen Turner in La guerre des Rose (1989)
La guerre des Rose
6.8
  • Soundtrack("We Wish You a Merry Christmas")
  • 1989
Bill Barretta, Ty Burrell, Tina Fey, Ricky Gervais, Dave Goelz, Peter Linz, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire, and Eric Jacobson in Opération Muppets (2014)
Opération Muppets
6.4
  • Soundtrack("The Muppet Show Theme")
  • 2014

Credits

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Music Department

  • Plaza Sésamo: Los monstruos feos más bellos (2008)
    Plaza Sésamo: Los monstruos feos más bellos
    Video
    • composer: additional music: archive footage
    • 2008
  • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, and Ryan Dillon in 1, rue Sésame (1969)
    1, rue Sésame
    8.1
    TV Series
    • original songs and arrangements
    • music director
    • musical director ...
    • 1973–2006
  • Plaza Sésamo: Lola aventuras (2006)
    Plaza Sésamo: Lola aventuras
    Video
    • composer: additional music: archive footage
    • 2006
  • Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Joey Mazzarino, Martin P. Robinson, David Rudman, Caroll Spinney, and Jennifer Barnhart in Sesame Street: Three Bears and a New Baby (2003)
    Sesame Street: Three Bears and a New Baby
    7.7
    Video
    • music arranger
    • 2003
  • Frank Oz and Steve Whitmire in The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street (1998)
    The Best of Kermit on Sesame Street
    8.3
    Video
    • songs
    • 1998
  • Kevin Clash, Jerry Nelson, and Elmo in Elmo Says Boo (1997)
    Elmo Says Boo
    7.1
    Short
    • songs
    • 1997
  • Caroll Spinney in Big Bird Sings! (1995)
    Big Bird Sings!
    8.4
    Video
    • songs by
    • 1995
  • It's the Muppets! More Muppets, Please! (1993)
    It's the Muppets! More Muppets, Please!
    7.5
    Video
    • theme
    • 1993
  • It's the Muppets! Meet the Muppets! (1993)
    It's the Muppets! Meet the Muppets!
    8.1
    Video
    • theme
    • 1993
  • Muppet*vision 3-D (1991)
    Muppet*vision 3-D
    7.9
    Short
    • composer: theme music
    • 1991
  • Sesame Songs: Dance Along! (1990)
    Sesame Songs: Dance Along!
    8.2
    Video
    • composer: songs
    • 1990
  • Sesame Songs: Rock & Roll (1990)
    Sesame Songs: Rock & Roll
    8.8
    Video
    • composer: songs
    • 1990
  • Frank Oz, Kevin Clash, and Jerry Nelson in Sesame Songs: Monster Hits! (1990)
    Sesame Songs: Monster Hits!
    7.7
    Video
    • composer: songs
    • 1990
  • Frank Oz in The Best of Ernie and Bert (1988)
    The Best of Ernie and Bert
    7.2
    Video
    • songs by
    • 1988
  • Frank Oz and Jim Henson in Sing Along (1987)
    Sing Along
    7.9
    Video
    • songs by
    • 1987

Composer

  • OK Go & The Muppets: Muppet Show Theme Song
    7.4
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 2011
  • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, and Ryan Dillon in 1, rue Sésame (1969)
    1, rue Sésame
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1974–2007
  • The Muppet CDROM: Muppets Inside (1996)
    The Muppet CDROM: Muppets Inside
    7.4
    Video Game
    • Composer
    • 1996
  • Sesame Street: A New Baby in My House
    Video
    • Composer
    • 1994
  • Frank Oz, Jim Henson, Pam Arciero, Joseph A. Bailey, Fran Brill, Northern Calloway, Kevin Clash, Tony Geiss, Cheryl Hardwick, Richard Hunt, Sonia Manzano, Jeff Moss, Jerry Nelson, Sam Pottle, Joe Raposo, Martin P. Robinson, Caroll Spinney, Jon Stone, Sara Compton, and Ray Sipherd in Getting Ready to Read (1986)
    Getting Ready to Read
    8.2
    Video
    • Composer
    • 1986
  • Caroll Spinney and Big Bird in Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978)
    Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
    8.3
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1978

Soundtrack

  • Jim Henson: L'homme aux mille idées (2024)
    Jim Henson: L'homme aux mille idées
    7.7
    • writer: "A Song Without Reason"
    • writer: "The Muppet Show Theme"
    • 2024
  • Eric Roberts, Tori Spelling, Reginald VelJohnson, Alfonso Ribeiro, Anna Delvey Sorokin, Joey Graziadei, Ilona Maher, Jenn Tran, Stephen Nedoroscik, Dwight Howard, Julianne Hough, Phaedra Parks, Chandler Kinney, Danny Amendola, and Brooks Nader in Dancing with the Stars (2005)
    Dancing with the Stars
    4.9
    TV Series
    • writer: "The Muppet Show Theme"
    • music: "The Muppet Show Theme"
    • 2009–2022
  • Patton Oswalt, Felicia Day, Baron Vaughn, Jonah Ray, and Hampton Yount in Mystery Science Theater 3000 (2017)
    Mystery Science Theater 3000
    8.1
    TV Series
    • writer: "The Muppet Show Theme" (uncredited)
    • 2022
  • The Disney Family Singalong Volume 2 (2020)
    The Disney Family Singalong Volume 2
    7.1
    TV Special
    • music: "The Muppet Show Theme"
    • 2020
  • Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched (2017)
    Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched
    7.9
    • writer: "The Muppet Show Theme"
    • 2017
  • Hollywood in Vienna 2019: A Night at the Oscars & A Tribute to Gabriel Yared (2019)
    Hollywood in Vienna
    8.7
    TV Series
    • music: "The Muppet Show Theme"
    • 2014
  • One Hit Wonderland (2012)
    One Hit Wonderland
    8.5
    TV Series
    • writer: "Gimme Five"
    • 2014
  • Bill Barretta, Ty Burrell, Tina Fey, Ricky Gervais, Dave Goelz, Peter Linz, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire, and Eric Jacobson in Opération Muppets (2014)
    Opération Muppets
    6.4
    • writer: "The Muppet Show Theme"
    • 2014
  • Jay Leno in The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
    5.3
    TV Series
    • music: "Theme from 'The Muppet Show'" (uncredited)
    • 2011
  • Amy Adams and Jason Segel in Les Muppets, le retour (2011)
    Les Muppets, le retour
    7.1
    • writer: "The Muppet Show Theme"
    • 2011
  • OK Go & The Muppets: Muppet Show Theme Song
    7.4
    Music Video
    • writer: "Muppet Show Theme Song"
    • 2011
  • Pastor Mike Online (2011)
    Pastor Mike Online
    4.5
    TV Series
    • music: "The Muppet Show Theme" (uncredited)
    • 2011
  • Bert Newton and Catriona Rowntree in 20 to 1 (2005)
    20 to 1
    5.7
    TV Series
    • writer: "The Muppet Show Theme"
    • 2010
  • Plaza Sésamo (1972)
    Plaza Sésamo
    7.1
    TV Series
    • writer: "Canta Conmigo"
    • 2009
  • Saturday Night Live (1975)
    Saturday Night Live
    8.0
    TV Series
    • writer: "The Muppet Show Theme" (uncredited)
    • 2009

Personal details

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  • Born
    • May 8, 1934
    • New Haven, Connecticut, USA
  • Died
    • July 4, 1978
    • New York City, New York, USA

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