Composer
William Olvis
American composer for TV and movies (1958-2014)
d. 2014
1 work in the index
- Died
- 2014
- Birthplace
- Portland
- Place of death
- Malibu
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
William Patrick Olvis (December 23, 1957 – May 6, 2014) was an American composer for film and television. His most famous compositions were those for TV series Dr Quinn, Medicine Woman and Gabriel's Fire, then Pros and Cons.
He began his professional career in 1988 composing the score for the ABC telefilm Evil in Clear River and went on to compose and work on the scores for many TV series and films including Kill Me Again, 29th Street, Red Rock West, Separate Lives and Steal Big Steal Little.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; film score composer
- VIAF ID
- 19876235
- ISNI
- 0000000059291405
- Library of Congress ID
- no2016107614
- MusicBrainz ID
- 52773a42-75c3-4be5-913d-cef937a31e48
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 1
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 19876235.