Personal Info

Known For

Sound

Birthday

1935-07-17

Place of Birth

Ames, Iowa, USA

Peter Schickele

Biography

Peter Schickele (July 17, 1935 – January 16, 2024) was an American bassoonist and composer. He created fictional composer P. D. Q. Bach, which earned him four consecutive Grammy Awards for Best Comedy Album (1990 - 1993).

Known For

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961
Show

as Self

Silent Running

Silent Running

1972
movie

as Original Music Composer

The Man Who Saved the World

The Man Who Saved the World

1982
movie

as Music

Oh! Calcutta!

Oh! Calcutta!

1972
movie

as Original Music Composer

In The Night Kitchen

In The Night Kitchen

1987
movie

as Narrator

Israel: The Story of the Jewish People

Israel: The Story of the Jewish People

1965
movie

as Music

Where the Wild Things Are... and other Maurice Sendak Stories

Where the Wild Things Are... and other Maurice Sendak Stories

2001
movie
Hanuman and the Five Kamen Riders

Hanuman and the Five Kamen Riders

1975
movie

as Music

P.D.Q. Bach in Houston: We Have a Problem!

P.D.Q. Bach in Houston: We Have a Problem!

2006
movie

as Professor Peter Schickele

'Silent Running': A Discussion With Bruce Dern 'Lowell Freeman'

'Silent Running': A Discussion With Bruce Dern 'Lowell Freeman'

2002
movie

as Music

Funnyman

Funnyman

1967
movie

as Original Music Composer

Where the Wild Things Are

Where the Wild Things Are

1975
movie

as Original Music Composer

No Turning Back: Scoring Silent Running

No Turning Back: Scoring Silent Running

2020
movie

as Music

Horowitz in Dublin

Horowitz in Dublin

1973
movie

as Original Music Composer

'Silent Running' By Director Douglas Trumbull

'Silent Running' By Director Douglas Trumbull

2002
movie

as Sound

Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now

Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now

2002
movie

as Music

The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued

The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued

2000
movie

as Self

The Captain and Tennille

The Captain and Tennille

1976
Show

as Self - Guest

P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro

P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro

1984
movie

as Himself (Orchestra Conductor)

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