Van Dyke Parks

Sound

January 3, 1943Hattiesburg - Mississippi - USA

Van Dyke Parks is an American musician, songwriter, arranger, and record producer who has composed various film and television soundtracks.

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Known for

Twin Peaks

1990

movie

Popeye

1980

movie

The Brave Little Toaster

1987

movie

The Two Jakes

1990

movie

Call Me Claus

2001

movie

Wild Bill

1995

Broken Trail

2006

movie

Goin' South

1978

movie

The Company

2003

movie

Oliver Twist

1997

Sound43

movie

Dark Matter

2008

Original Music Composer

Broken Trail

2006

Original Music Composer

movie

The Adventures of Ociee Nash

2004

Original Music Composer

movie

The Company

2003

Music

Stuart Little: The Animated Series

2003

Music

movie

Charms for the Easy Life

2002

Original Music Composer

movie

Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story

2002

Music

movie

Monday Night Mayhem

2002

Original Music Composer

movie

Call Me Claus

2001

Original Music Composer

movie

In the Time of the Butterflies

2001

Original Music Composer

movie

The Ponder Heart

2001

Original Music Composer

movie

Harlan County War

2000

Original Music Composer

movie

Border Line

1999

Original Music Composer

movie

A Chance of Snow

1998

Original Music Composer

movie

Noah

1998

Original Music Composer

movie

Shadrach

1998

Original Music Composer

movie

Barney's Great Adventure

1998

Original Music Composer

movie

Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest

1997

Original Music Composer

movie

Oliver Twist

1997

Original Music Composer

movie

Bastard Out of Carolina

1996

Original Music Composer

movie

The Summer of Ben Tyler

1996

Original Music Composer

movie

Wild Bill

1995

Original Music Composer

movie

One Christmas

1994

Original Music Composer

movie

Next Door

1994

Original Music Composer

movie

Out on a Limb

1992

Original Music Composer

Eerie, Indiana

1991

Original Music Composer

movie

Frogs!

1991

Original Music Composer

movie

The Two Jakes

1990

Original Music Composer

movie

Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme

1990

Original Music Composer

movie

Rabbit Ears - The Fisherman and His Wife

1989

Music

movie

Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special

1988

Original Music Composer

movie

Rented Lips

1988

Original Music Composer

movie

Casual Sex?

1988

Original Music Composer

movie

The Brave Little Toaster

1987

Music, Songs

movie

Ponce de Leon

1986

Music

movie

Club Paradise

1986

Original Music Composer

movie

Darlin' Clementine

1986

Music

Tall Tales & Legends

1985

Music

movie

Follow That Bird

1985

Music

movie

Little Red Riding Hood

1983

Music Director

movie

Jack and the Beanstalk

1983

Music Consultant

movie

Popeye

1980

Conductor

movie

Goin' South

1978

Original Music Composer

Acting33

movie

The Beach Boys

2024

Self (archival footage)

movie

Peter Case: A Million Miles Away

2022

Self

movie

Sayonara America

2021

movie

A World Without Beethoven?

2020

Self

movie

No Smoking

2019

Self

movie

Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George

2015

Self / Producer Musician

movie

Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1962-1969

2010

Self (archive footage)

movie

Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)

2010

Self

movie

The People Speak

2009

Self

1974: On the Road With The Beach Boys

movie

1974: On the Road With The Beach Boys

2009

Self

movie

Silverchair: Making of Young Modern

2007

Himself

The Beach Boys: Wouldn't It Be Nice

movie

The Beach Boys: Wouldn't It Be Nice

2005

Self

movie

Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile

2004

Self

movie

Ringo Rama

2003

Himself

movie

The Beach Boys: Endless Harmony

2000

Self

movie

Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

1995

Self

movie

The Two Jakes

1990

Francis Hannah

movie

Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme

1990

Minister of Merriment

Twin Peaks

1990

Jack Racine

movie

Vibes

1988

Dr. Weiner

movie

Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball

1988

Himself

movie

The Beach Boys: An American Band

1985

Self (archive footage)

movie

The Tale of the Frog Prince

1982

The Musician

Faerie Tale Theatre

1982

The Musician

movie

Popeye

1980

Hoagy the Piano Player

movie

Loose Shoes

1978

Indian #2

movie

The Beach Boys: It's OK

1976

Self

movie

The Beach Boys: It's OK

1976

Self

movie

Ry Cooder: How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?

1970

movie

The Swan

1956

George

Bonino

1953

Andrew Bonino

General Electric Theater

1953

Horace

Studio One

1948

Eddie Stone / Robbie / Lawrence Alden

Crew1

movie

Ceremony

2010

Additional Music