Background
Poledouris, Basil K. was born on August 21, 1945 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Konstantine John and Helen Poledouris.
Poledouris, Basil K. was born on August 21, 1945 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Konstantine John and Helen Poledouris.
Bachelor in Music and Cinema, University of Southern California, 1967; postgraduate, University of Southern California, 1967-1969.
Intern, American Film Institute, Los Angeles, 1969; freelance composer, Hollywood, California, since 1970; president, Basil Poledouris, Inc., Encino, California, since 1987. Board directors Blowtorch Flats, Venice, California. Member of advisory board Society for Preservation Film Music, Los Angeles, since 1985.
Member National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, BMI, American Federation Musicians, Academy Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Academy Television Arts and Sciences, Society Lyricists and Composers.
Married Barbara Renée Godfrey, August 15, 1969. Children: Zoë Renée, Alexis Elene.