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Walter E. Sear(1930-2010)

  • Music Department
  • Producer
  • Composer
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Walter E. Sear was born on 27 April 1930 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He was a producer and composer, known for Game of survival (1985), La Terreur des zombies (1980) and Blood Sisters (1987). He was married to Edith Sear. He died on 29 April 2010 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
BornApril 27, 1930
DiedApril 29, 2010(80)
BornApril 27, 1930
DiedApril 29, 2010(80)
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Known for

Game of survival (1985)
Game of survival
5.5
  • Producer
  • 1985
La Terreur des zombies (1980)
La Terreur des zombies
5.2
  • Composer(US version)
  • 1980
Blood Sisters (1987)
Blood Sisters
3.7
  • Producer
  • 1987
Slip Up
5.9
  • Cinematographer(as Curtis Cockalot)
  • 1975

Credits

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Music Department



  • Fast Food (1989)
    Fast Food
    4.3
    • music engineer (as Walter Sear)
    • 1989
  • Disco Beaver from Outer Space (1979)
    Disco Beaver from Outer Space
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • incidental music (as Walter Sear)
    • 1979
  • Cheerleaders Beach Party (1978)
    Cheerleaders Beach Party
    3.2
    • music supervisor
    • 1978
  • Cherry Hill High (1977)
    Cherry Hill High
    4.0
    • musical supervisor
    • 1977
  • Nightlife (1976)
    Nightlife
    7.0
    Short
    • synth programmer (as Walter Sear)
    • 1976
  • Drive
    6.3
    • music recordist (as Walter Sear)
    • 1974
  • Robin Strasser in La malédiction nuptiale (1973)
    La malédiction nuptiale
    5.4
    • music programmer
    • music recordist
    • 1973
  • Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971)
    Let's Scare Jessica to Death
    6.4
    • composer: electronic music (as Walter Sear)
    • 1971
  • Bleue est la mer, blanche est la mort... (1971)
    Bleue est la mer, blanche est la mort...
    7.1
    • composer: music for Durban night dive
    • 1971
  • Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight in Macadam cowboy (1969)
    Macadam cowboy
    7.8
    • musician: electronic music, Sear Electronic Music Production (uncredited)
    • 1969

Producer



  • Banned (1989)
    Banned
    5.5
    • producer
    • 1989
  • Prime Evil (1988)
    Prime Evil
    4.0
    • producer
    • 1988
  • Blood Sisters (1987)
    Blood Sisters
    3.7
    • producer
    • 1987
  • Lurkers (1987)
    Lurkers
    4.2
    • producer
    • 1987
  • Wet Dreams
    5.2
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1986
  • Shauna: Every Man's Fantasy
    4.5
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • Climax!
    5.4
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • Game of survival (1985)
    Game of survival
    5.5
    • producer
    • 1985
  • The Oracle (1985)
    The Oracle
    4.3
    • producer
    • 1985
  • Dear Pam
    6.0
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1976
  • Fringe Benefits
    4.7
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1974

Composer



  • Prime Evil (1988)
    Prime Evil
    4.0
    • Composer
    • 1988
  • Blood Sisters (1987)
    Blood Sisters
    3.7
    • Composer
    • 1987
  • Lurkers (1987)
    Lurkers
    4.2
    • Composer
    • 1987
  • Game of survival (1985)
    Game of survival
    5.5
    • Composer
    • 1985
  • The Oracle (1985)
    The Oracle
    4.3
    • Composer
    • 1985
  • Mascara
    5.8
    • Composer (as Walter Dear)
    • 1983
  • La Terreur des zombies (1980)
    La Terreur des zombies
    5.2
    • Composer (US version)
    • 1980
  • Cherry Hill High (1977)
    Cherry Hill High
    4.0
    • Composer (as Walter Sear)
    • 1977
  • A Woman's Torment
    5.5
    • Composer (uncredited)
    • 1977
  • NBC Experiment in Television (1967)
    NBC Experiment in Television
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Composer (as Walter Sear, electronic music)
    • 1969

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Yogi Barass
  • Born
    • April 27, 1930
    • New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  • Died
    • April 29, 2010
    • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA(complications from a subdural hematoma)
  • Spouse
    • Edith Sear? - April 29, 2010 (his death, 2 children)

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Walter Sear was an early associate of synthesizer inventor Robert Moog. Sear not only used his Moog synthesizer on a number of movie scores (Midnight Cowboy, Let's Scare Jessica To Death), but also helped to develop the famous electronic musical instrument, acted as a sales representative, and even wrote an instructional book on synthesizer techniques.

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