American Michael Kamen (1948-2003) is most recognized as a film composer, but he also has a number of ballets to his credit, as well as non-film music. Notable projects include the Lethal Weapon series, Highlander, Mr. Holland's Opus and Disney's live-action 101 Dalmations. Kamen has also produced and orchestrated other projects, including Pink Floyd's The Wall. Among his awards and honors are Oscar, Emmy, and Golden Globe nominations, ASCAP Awards, and a Grammy.
Official site using Flash media. Extensive biography and list of achievements and collaborations, reviews and awards, timeline of works since 1976, current projects, and interactive email. www.michaelkamen.com
A remembrance by FloydWaters. Contains biography, comprehensive discography, and list of collaborations with other artists, with special emphasis on his work with Pink Floyd. www.angelfire.com/home/FloydWaters/michaelkamen/main.html