Zoë Poledouris is an actress and film composer, daughter of a film composer Basil Poledouris.
Background
The elder of Basil Poledouris" two daughters, Zoë was born on August 25, 1973 in Los Los Angeles She grew up interpreting her father"s music with movement on ice as a competitive figure skater. At the age of nine years, she performed a piece on the recorder for her father which became the electric guitar counter-melody for "the orgy", which was featured in Conan the Barbarian (1982).
Career
One of these songs, a curious dance number called "Into lieutenant", was chosen by director Paul Verhoeven to be performed in Starship Troopers and also "I Have Not Been To Oxford Town" (1997), a cover of a David Bowie song from the album Outside (1995). Zoë also makes a cameo appearance in "Starship Troopers" at a school dance as the band"s singer. Other films that feature samples of Zoë"s work include Cecil B. DeMented (2000) and Shadow of Doubt (1998).
Down and Out with the Dolls (2001) not only features Zoë"s score music but also features her in a starring role.
Next up for Zoë is the Exodus Film Group / Cinedigm animated feature Bunyan and Babe slated for a 2016 release.
Membership
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Zoë received co-writing cr and became one of the youngest members of BMI.