Febre, Louis

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FEBRE, Louis


PERSONAL


Born in Saltillo, Mexico; emigrated to United States, 1973. Education: Majored in music at California State University, Northridge; studied piano with Robert Turner.


Addresses: Agent The Gorfaine/Schwartz Agency, 13245 Riverside Dr., Suite 450, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423. Manager Blue Focus Management, 15233 Ventura Blvd., Suite 200, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403.


Career: Composer and music editor.


Awards, Honors: Emmy Award (with John Debney), outstanding music composition for a series (dramatic underscore), and BMI Emmy, 1997, both for The Cape; Annie Award nomination, outstanding individual achievement for music score an animated feature production, 2001, for ScoobyDoo and the Alien Invaders; Pixie Award, best underscore, 2001, for Revenge of the Red Balloon.


CREDITS

Film Work:

Music editor, A Time to Die, PM Video, 1991.

WRITINGS

Film Scores:

Code Name: Zebra, Transcontinental, 1984.

A Time to Die, PM Video, 1991.

Savage Fury, 1991.

Maximum Force, 1992.

Deadly Bet, 1992.

CIA Code Name: Alexa, PM Entertainment Group, Inc., 1992.

Final Impact, 1992.

Private Wars, PM Entertainment Group, Inc., 1993.

Out for Blood, 1993.

Martial Outlaw, Republic, 1993.

Fist of Honor, 1993.

TForce, 1994.

Scanner Cop, Republic Pictures Home Video, 1994.

The Force, 1994.

CIA II: Target Alexa, 1994.

Two Bits & Pepper, PM Entertainment Group, Inc., 1995.

Serial Killer, Republic, 1995.

Rage, New City Releasing, 1995.

Fists of Iron, Live Entertainment, 1995.

Little Big Foot, 1995.

The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood Jr., 1995.

Bigfoot: The Unforgettable Encounter, 1995.

Carpool, 1996.

The Silencers, PM Entertainment Group, Inc., 1996.

Dark Breed, PM Entertainment Group, Inc., 1996.

Little Bigfoot, PM Entertainment Group, Inc., 1997.

Strike! (also known as The Hairy Bird, All I Wanna Do, College femminile, and Les filles font la loi ), Miramax, 1998.

The Hand behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story, Buena Vista, 1999.

A Woman's a Helluva Thing, Regent Moonstone, 2001.

ScoobyDoo and the Cyber Chase (animated), Warner Home Video, 2001.

Hobbs End, 2002.

Mystery at Sam's, Mainline Releasing, 2002.

Swimfan (also known as Swimf@n and Tell Me You Love Me ), Twentieth CenturyFox, 2002.


Also scored Jack & Gord; Three Ninjas Knuckle Up.

Film Music:

Additional orchestrations, Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (animated), Paramount, 2001.

Orchestrations, Cats & Dogs, 2001.

Television Theme Songs; Series:

L.A. Heat, TNT, 1996.

Television Scores; Movies:

The Secretary, CBS, 1995.

Last Man Standing, HBO, 1996.

Tower of Terror, ABC, 1997.

My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story, CBS, 1998.

To Love, Honor and Betray, CBS, 1999.

First Daughter, TBS, 1999.

Final Run, CBS, 1999.

ScoobyDoo and the Alien Invaders (animated), Cartoon Network, 2000.

Nowhere to Land, TBS, 2000.

First Target, TBS, 2000.

Dead in a Heartbeat, TBS, 2002.

First Shot, TBS, 2002.

Christmas Rush, TBS, 2002.

Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story, Lifetime, 2003.

Television Additional Music; Movies:

Executive Target, HBO, 1996.

Television Scores; Miniseries:

Medusa's Child, ABC, 1997.

Mr. Murder (also known as Dean Koontz's Mr. Murder ), ABC, 1998.

Television Scores; Pilots:

Doctor Who (also known as Doctor Who: Enemy Within and Doctor Who: The Movie ), BBC and Fox, 1996.

Television Scores; Episodic:

Scored episodes of Smallville, The WB; The Fugitive, CBS; The Cape, syndicated; L.A. Heat, TNT.

OTHER SOURCES

Electronic:

Louis Febre Official Site, http://www.louisfebre.com, June 27, 2003.

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