Sound
David Foster
EN, DE, IT cinema · 45 credits
Born
1 November 1949 (age 77)
Birthplace
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
David Walter Foster OC OBC (born November 1, 1949) is a Canadian record producer, composer, arranger, and musician. He has won 16 Grammy Awards from 47 nominations. His career began as a keyboardist for the pop group Skylark in the early 1970s before focusing largely on composing and production. Often in tandem with songwriter Diane Warren,[4] Foster has contributed to material for prominent music industry artists in various genres since then and is credited with production on over 40 pop hits on the Billboard Hot 100. He also chaired Verve Records from 2012 to 2016. Foster composed Boop! The Musical, which premiered in 2023 and debuted on Broadway; he was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for outstanding music.
Known for
Filmography
Twilight: The Story of Hope
Twilight: The Story of Hope
Original Music Composer
Hired Gun
as Self
Letting Go
as Mogul
Seal: Soundstage
as Piano and Director
Heart of a Dragon
Original Music Composer, Executive Producer
The Bodyguard
as Oscar Conductor
If Looks Could Kill
Original Music Composer
One Good Cop
Original Music Composer
Stealing Home
Original Music Composer
Fresh Horses
Original Music Composer
The Secret of My Success
Original Music Composer
St. Elmo's Fire
Original Music Composer
Lipstick
Music Arranger
Rock-a-Die Baby
as David