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John Massari
Music Department | Composer | Sound Department
John Massari is a cherished American film composer whose recent works include the world's first virtual reality feature-length film, "Jesus VR: The Story of Christ". The epic emotional score for this...
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Known for
The Magical World of Disney (1979-1989),
The Ray Bradbury Theatre (1985-1992),
Jesus VR: The Story of Christ (2016),
Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)
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Gertie & Dolly (2019)
(TV Series) - Composer (1 episode, 2019), Sound Designer (1 episode, 2019), Music Supervisor (1 episode, 2019), Sound Mixer (1 episode, 2019) —
Pilot (Proof of Concept) (2019)
Season 1,
Episode 0
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Composer,
Music Supervisor,
Sound Designer,
Sound Mixer
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$3.7MM
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The Cell 2 (2009)
(Video) - Composer (music by), Music Editor (uncredited), Music Recording Mixer (uncredited), Music Supervisor (uncredited), Orchestrator (uncredited), Additional Sound Designer (uncredited) |
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$1MM
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From the Dark (2009)
Composer, Composer (additional music), Composer (stock music), Midi Programmer, Music Editor, … See more |
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Audrey Hepburn: Fashion Icon (2008)
(Video) - Composer, Music Editor, Sound Designer, Sound Editor, Sound Mixer |
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Audrey Hepburn: The Paramount Years (2008)
(Video) - Composer, Music Editor, Sound Designer, Sound Editor, Sound Mixer |
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William Holden: The Paramount Years (2008)
(Video) - Music Editor, Sound Designer, Sound Editor, Sound Mixer |
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Sweeney Todd: Sweeney Is Alive - The Real Story of the Demon Barber (2008)
(Video) - Composer, Music Editor, Sound Editor, Sound Mixer |
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How Sweet the Sound: The Story of Amazing Grace (2007)
(Video) - Music Editor, Music Supervisor, Sound Mixer |
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Requiem & Rebirth: Superman Lives! (2007)
(Video) - Composer, Music Editor, Music Supervisor, Sound Designer, Sound Editor, Sound Mixer |
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The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk (2007)
(Video) - Composer, Music Editor, Sound Designer, Sound Editor, Sound Mixer |
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Veritas, Prince of Truth (2007)
Composer, Midi Programmer, Composer (additional music), Composer (theme music), Midi Programmer, … See more |
$5MM
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$160K
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Working with Walt (2006)
(Video) - Composer, Music Editor, Music Supervisor, Sound Designer, Sound Editor, Sound Mixer |
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Xtasy: The Real Story - Part 1 (2006)
(Video) - Composer, Music Editor, Sound Designer, Sound Editor, Sound Mixer |
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Ring Around the Rosie (2006)
(Video) - Composer, Midi Programmer, Music Mixer, Music Recordist, Music Supervisor, … See more |
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L. Frank Baum: The Man Behind the Curtain (2005)
(Video) - Composer, Composer (additional music), Composer (stock music), Composer (theme music), Music Editor, … See more |
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Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection (2005)
(Video) - Additional Music Performers ("Carnival of the Animals: The Aquarium") |
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The Shield: Breaking Episode 315 (2005)
(Video) - Composer, Composer (additional music), Composer (stock music), Composer (theme music), Midi Programmer, … See more |
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The Making of '20000 Leagues Under the Sea' (2003)
(Video) - Composer, Composer (theme music), Music Editor, Music Remixer, Music Supervisor, … See more |
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Breathing Hard (2001)
Composer, Musician (keyboards and ethnic instruments), Orchestrator (uncredited) |
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Slaves to the Underground (1997)
Performer ("America Tonight"), Writer ("America Tonight") (as J. Massari) |
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$58K
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$58K
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$151K
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$1.2MM
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The Wizard of Speed and Time (1988)
Steve Shostakovich / Photographer (Wizard Film), Composer, Conductor (uncredited), Music Producer, Musician (synthesizers) (uncredited), … See more |
$1.5MM
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$178K
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$178K
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$2MM
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$16MM
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$44MM
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$4.7MM
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$1.7MM
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$1.7MM
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| Past Television (112 titles) | Episodes |
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The Dr. Oz Show (2016–2017)
(TV Series) - Composer (2 episodes, 2016)
Body Oddities You Won't Believe: The Real Life Barbie & Ken Reveal Their Latest Transformation (Feb
16,
2017)
Season 8,
Episode 104
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Composer
True Crime Tuesdays: Held Captive for 7 Years in a Box! (Oct
25,
2016)
Season 8,
Episode 32
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America's Worst Tattoos (2013–2014)
(TV Series) - Composer (2 episodes, 2013), Composer (additional music) (1 episode, 2013)
Party Dogs and Evil Cupcakes (Apr
11,
2013)
Season 1,
Episode 6
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Composer,
Composer (additional music)
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2
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Celebrity Ghost Stories (2010–2014)
(TV Series) - Composer (18 episodes, 2010), Composer (additional music) (3 episodes, 2010)
Downtown Julie Brown/Drita D'Avanzo/Jai Rodriguez/Nicholas Brendon (Mar
21,
2014)
Season 5,
Episode 7
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Composer
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Boston's Finest (2013)
(TV Series) - Composer (1 episode, 2013), Composer (additional music) (1 episode, 2013)
Everything Is Personal (Feb
27,
2013)
Season 1,
Episode 1
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Composer (background music),
Composer (additional music)
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Hoarders (2009–2013)
(TV Series) - Composer (additional music) (12 episodes, 2009), Composer (3 episodes, 2009) |
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Who's Been Sleeping in My House? (2011–2012)
(TV Series) - Composer (4 episodes, 2011), Composer (additional music) (4 episodes, 2011)
Nelson Grange (Jan
16,
2012)
Season 1,
Episode 8
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Composer (background music),
Composer (additional music)
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The Nate Berkus Show (2011)
(TV Series) - Composer (additional music) (1 episode, 2011)
Design & Finance Solutions for Families Living Paycheck to Paycheck. Plus, Cooking with 'Dynasty' Legend Linda Evans! (Nov
4,
2011)
Season 2,
Episode 2,040
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Celebrity Close Calls (2011)
(TV Series) - Composer (additional music) (1 episode, 2011)
Jermaine Jackson/Angie Everhart/Elisabeth Rohm/Jose Canseco (Jul
16,
2011)
Season 1,
Episode 5
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Composer (additional music)
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Beverly Hills Fabulous (2011)
(TV Series) - Composer (additional music) (2 episodes, 2011), Composer (1 episode, 2011) |
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Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy (2011)
(TV Movie) - Composer (background music), Composer (additional music) |
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Ingenious Minds (2010–2011)
(TV Series) - Composer (additional music) (3 episodes, 2010), Composer (1 episode, 2010) |
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Beyond the Headlines: Catching the Craigslist Killer (2011)
(TV Movie) - Composer (additional music) |
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It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2010)
(TV Series) - Composer (additional music) (1 episode, 2010) |
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Untamed & Uncut (2009)
(TV Series) - Composer (2 episodes, 2009), Additional Music (1 episode, 2009) |
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Kidnapped for 18 Years: The Jaycee Dugard Story (2009)
(TV Movie) - Composer, Composer (additional music) |
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Bones: Skeleton Crew (2006–2007)
(TV Series) - Music Editor, Midi Programmer, Composer, Music Remixer, Musician, … See more |
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Prison Break: Proof of Innocence (2006)
(TV Series) - Composer (theme music) (26 episodes, 2006), Music Editor (26 episodes, 2006), Composer (stock music) (26 episodes, 2006), Music Remixer (26 episodes, 2006), Musician (26 episodes, 2006), … See more |
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24: Conspiracy (2005)
(TV Mini-series) - Composer (theme music) (24 episodes, 2005), Midi Score Programmer (24 episodes, 2005), Music Editor (24 episodes, 2005), Composer (24 episodes, 2005), Music Remixer (24 episodes, 2005), … See more
Episode #1.24 (Jan
30,
2005)
Season 1,
Episode 24
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Composer,
Composer (theme music),
Midi Score Programmer,
Music Editor,
Music Mixer, …
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The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985–1992)
(TV Series) - Composer (theme music) (65 episodes, 1985), Musician (65 episodes, 1985), Composer (additional music) (65 episodes, 1985), Composer (4 episodes, 1985), Opening And Closing Music (2 episodes, 1985)
The Tombstone (Oct
30,
1992)
Season 6,
Episode 15
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Composer (additional music) (uncredited),
Composer (theme music) (uncredited),
Musician (uncredited)
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Monsters (1988–1990)
(TV Series) - Composer (5 episodes, 1988), Composer (additional music) (4 episodes, 1988) |
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Jonny Quest (1986–1987)
(TV Series) - Composer (additional music) (13 episodes, 1986), Orchestrator (1 episode, 1986) |
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Hart to Hart (1982)
(TV Series) - Conductor (1 episode, 1982), Composer (1 episode, 1982), Orchestrator (1 episode, 1982) |
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$3
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