Biography
Carl Zittrer is an American composer and music editor. Born on 11 May 1941 in New York, he has worked extensively in film and television since the early 1970s.
He frequently collaborated with composer Paul Zaza on scores for director Bob Clark’s films, including Black Christmas (1974), Murder by Decree (1979), for which they received a Genie Award for Best Achievement in Music – Original Score, Prom Night (1980), Porky's (1981), Porky's II: The Next Day (1983) and A Christmas Story (1983). Zittrer has also contributed music to Moonstruck (1987) and New Jack City (1991), and has credits as a music supervisor and editor on later projects.
