
Harold Faltermeyer
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Harold Faltermeyer (born Hans Hugo Harold Faltermeier; named after a US-Colonel stationed in Germany; 5 October 1952) is a German musician, keyboard player, composer and record producer. He is recognized as one of the composers/producers who best captured the zeitgeist of 1980s synthpop in film scores. He is best known for writing and composing the "Axel F" theme for Beverly Hills Cop and the Top Gun Anthem for the film Top Gun. Both works were influential synthpop hits in the 1980s.
Harold Faltermeyer Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Harold Faltermeyer reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 5 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Harold Faltermeyer's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 60% of Harold Faltermeyer's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Harold Faltermeyer Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Harold Faltermeyer's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Harold Faltermeyer has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood | Self - Interviewee | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Disco Europe Express | Self - Musician | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Meine Welt ist die Musik | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Otto - Die Doku | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Danger Zone: The Making of Top Gun | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
Harold Faltermeyer - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Harold Faltermeyer?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Harold Faltermeyer is "Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has Harold Faltermeyer acted in?
Harold Faltermeyer has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Harold Faltermeyer?
Other notable films include "Danger Zone: The Making of Top Gun", "Disco Europe Express", and "Meine Welt ist die Musik".




