Sylvester Levay
Known for: Sound
Born: May 16, 1945
Place of birth: Subotica, Serbia
Sylvester Levay (originally Lévay Szilveszter, Serbian: Силвестер Леваи, Silvester Levai) is a Hungarian recording artist and composer, born in Yugoslavia. He began his musical studies at the age of eight. Levay developed a taste for American music while growing up in Yugoslavia, eventually becoming a music arranger and lyricist. Upon his arrival in Munich in 1972, he met his writing partner, Michael Kunze, with whom he has created many successful theatrical works. From 1980 to 2000, he lived in Hollywood and concentrated on composing film music. He composed songs for notable artists like Elton John and Penny McLean. He was awarded a Grammy for his 1975 song "Fly Robin Fly".
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Filmography
49 movies · 3 TV shows, newest first
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Elisabeth: The Musical Live
2024
8.0
Elisabeth
2022
6.6
Mozart! The Musical
2015
NR
엘리자벳
2012
10.0
Rebecca
2006
7.9
Elisabeth
2005
NR
Elisabeth: The Rondo of Love and Death
2003
NR
Elisabeth The Musical
1999
5.9
Medicopter 117 – Jedes Leben zählt
1998
5.8
Donato and Daughter
1993
6.7
I Can Make You Love Me
1993
4.6
Dead Before Dawn
1993
5.5
In the Deep Woods
1992
NR
Elisabeth
1992
5.8
False Arrest
1991
4.0
The Heroes of Desert Storm
1991
5.2
The Owl
1991
6.6
Hot Shots!
1991
6.2
Stone Cold
1991
5.4
Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann
1991
7.5
Snow Kill
1990
5.4
Navy Seals
1990
6.0
Laker Girls
1990
5.9
Courage Mountain
1990
7.7
Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker
1989
8.0
Tales from the Crypt
1989
6.0
The Cover Girl and the Cop
1989
9.0
Case Closed
1988
6.0
The Tracker
1988
5.7
Top Kids
1987
5.2
Burglar
1987
6.0
The Abduction of Kari Swenson
1987
6.9
Mannequin
1987
6.4
Where are the Children?
1986
3.8
Intimate Encounters
1986
6.2
Cobra
1986
5.2
Choke Canyon
1986
5.3
Annihilator
1986
6.8
My Man Adam
1985
6.1
Creator
19857.0
The Look
1985
7.0
Sins of the Father
1985
8.0
A Touch of Scandal
1984
4.5
Body Rock
1984
5.9
Airwolf: The Movie
1984
5.1
Invitation to Hell
1984
4.5
Where the Boys Are
1984
6.3
Time Bomb
1984
7.6
Airwolf
1984
6.5
Flashdance
1983
6.1
Cat People
1982
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