Female Film Score Composers

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Alicia Witt
(Actress)
Alicia Witt
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Birthdate: August 21, 1975
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Nancy Travis
(Best Known for Her Role as ‘Sylvia Bennington’ in the Film ‘Three Men and a Baby’)
Nancy Travis
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Birthdate: September 21, 1961
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States

Nancy Travis is an American actress known for her contribution across all the three major acting mediums. A founding member of Naked Angels, an Off-Broadway theater company, Nancy Travis started acting on Off-Broadway theater before establishing herself in the film and TV industry.

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Rachel Bloom
(Actress)
Rachel Bloom
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Birthdate: April 3, 1987
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Marla Gibbs
(Actress)
Marla Gibbs
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Birthdate: June 14, 1931
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Sheryl Lee Ralph
(Actress)
Sheryl Lee Ralph
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Birthdate: December 30, 1956
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
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Celia Imrie
(Actress)
Celia Imrie
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Birthdate: July 15, 1952
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Guildford, Surrey, England, UK
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Eve Arden
(Actress)
Eve Arden
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Birthdate: April 30, 1908
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Mill Valley, California, USA
Died: November 12, 1990
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Helen Slater
(Actress)
Helen Slater
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Birthdate: December 15, 1963
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Massapequa, Long Island, New York, USA
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Jane Horrocks
(Actress)
Jane Horrocks
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Birthdate: January 18, 1964
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Rossendale Valley, Lancashire, England, UK
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
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Jeanette Nolan
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Birthdate: December 30, 1911
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Died: June 5, 1998
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Bonnie Bartlett
(Actress)
Bonnie Bartlett
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Birthdate: June 20, 1929
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, USA
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MacKenzie Porter
(Actress)
MacKenzie Porter
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Birthdate: January 29, 1990
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Deana Carter
(Singer)
Deana Carter
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Birthdate: January 4, 1966
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Alaska Thunderfuck
(Recording Artist)
Alaska Thunderfuck
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Birthdate: March 6, 1985
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Lynda Baron
(Actress)
Lynda Baron
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Birthdate: March 24, 1939
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Urmston, Manchester, England
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Parveen Babi
(Actress)
Parveen Babi
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Birthdate: April 4, 1949
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Junagadh, Saurashtra, India
Died: January 20, 2005
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Andrea Jeremiah
(Actress)
Andrea Jeremiah
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Birthdate: December 21, 1986
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Arakkonam, Ranipet district Ranippettai, Tamil Nadu, India

Andrea Jeremiah is an Indian actress, singer, voice-over artist, and musician who predominantly works in the Tamil film industry. Apart from playing lead roles in successful films, Jeremiah has also contributed to the soundtracks of popular albums. She is best known for her performance in the 2018 period gangster film Vada Chennai for which she won the Behindwoods Golden Medal.

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Lisa Coleman
(Musician)
Lisa Coleman
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Birthdate: August 17, 1960
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Los Angeles, United States
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Edie Brickell
(Singer)
Edie Brickell
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Birthdate: March 10, 1966
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Oak Cliff, Texas, USA
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Vivian Kubrick
(Actress)
Vivian Kubrick
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Birthdate: August 5, 1960
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
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Lída Baarová
(Czech Actress Who was the Mistress of the Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels)
Lída Baarová
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Birthdate: September 14, 1914
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Prague, Czechia
Died: October 28, 2000

Lída Baarová was a Czech actress whose professional life was overshadowed by her personal counterpart; she is best remembered as the mistress of Joseph Goebbels, a Nazi propaganda minister. Her life and career inspired the 2016 film The Devil's Mistress, a dramatization of Lída Baarová's life, in which Baarová was played by Slovak actress Tatiana Pauhofová.

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Pinar Toprak
(Composer)
Pinar Toprak
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Birthdate: October 18, 1980
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
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Debbie Wiseman
(Film score composer)
Debbie Wiseman
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Birthdate: May 10, 1963
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England
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Judith Weir
(Composer, Musicologist)
Judith Weir
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Birthdate: May 11, 1954
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Cambridge, England
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Bad Gyal
(Spanish Singer, DJ, Songwriter, and Model)
Bad Gyal
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Birthdate: March 7, 1997
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Vilassar de Mar, Spain
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Eleni Karaindrou
(Composer)
Eleni Karaindrou
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Birthdate: November 25, 1941
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Teichio, Fokida, Greece

Eleni Karaindrou is a Greek composer best known for her work with Greek filmmaker Theo Angelopoulos; Karaindrou has scored many of Angelopoulos' films. A prolific composer, Eleni Karaindrou has also composed music for theatrical productions, TV series, and TV movies. In 2021, she was honored at the Ghent Festival's World Soundtrack Awards with the Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Aleksandra Pakhmutova
(Composer)
Aleksandra Pakhmutova
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Birthdate: November 9, 1929
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Volgograd, Russia
Height: 4'11" (150 cm)
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Gyða Valtýsdóttir
(Icelandic Musician Who Co-Founded the Indietronica Band Múm)
Gyða Valtýsdóttir
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Birthdate: January 5, 1982
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Icelandic

Icelandic musician Gyða Valtýsdóttir is best known as the co-founder of the indietronica band Múm. She has also provided music to films, theater, and dance pieces, and has released several solo albums. She is the twin sister of the lead vocalist of Mum, Kristín Anna Valtýsdóttir.

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Sally Beamish
(Composer, Musician)
Sally Beamish
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Birthdate: August 26, 1956
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: London, England
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Maggie Pierce
(Actress)
Maggie Pierce
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Birthdate: October 24, 1931
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Died: April 5, 2010