Shirley Walker

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Biography

Shirley Anne Walker (April 10, 1945 – November 30, 2006) was an American film and television composer and conductor. She was one of the few female film score composers working in Hollywood during her career. Walker was one of the first female composers to earn a solo score credit on a major Hollywood motion picture (preceded by Suzanne Ciani for 1981's The Incredible Shrinking Woman) and according to the Los Angeles Times, is remembered as a pioneer for women in the film industry.

Career Overview

Shirley Walker has 61 screen credits in a career dating back to 1979. Their work spans 18 cinematic universes — most prominently Final Destination with 3 titles. Signature works include The New Batman Adventures, Final Destination 3, Final Destination. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Sound
Gender
female
Known Credits
61
Birth Date
1945-04-10 00:00:00
Birth Place
Napa, California, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 18 universes

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