---
name: "Michel Rubini"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/michel-rubini"
fi1m_id: "michel-rubini"
imdb_id: "nm0006264"
tmdb_id: 70381
wikidata_id: "Q6836555"
roles: ["Composer"]
born: "3 December 1942"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T23:41:34.502109+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Michel Rubini

## Identity

Michel Rubini

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/michel-rubini
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** michel-rubini
- **IMDb ID:** nm0006264
- **TMDB ID:** 70381
- **Wikidata ID:** Q6836555
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Rubini, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6836555, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006264/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/70381

Composer. Born 3 December 1942 in Los Angeles, California, U.S.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Born:** 3 December 1942, Los Angeles, California, U.S
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Rubini, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6836555, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006264/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/70381

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Manhunter*](https://film.one/film/manhunter.md) (84)

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## Biography

Michel Rubini is an American composer and musician. Born on 3 December 1942 in Los Angeles, California, he began as a classical pianist and worked as a session musician in the 1960s and 1970s, including with The Wrecking Crew. He performed on recordings by artists such as Ray Charles, Frank Zappa, Sonny & Cher and Barbra Streisand.

Rubini has composed scores for several films, including *The Hunger* (1983), *Manhunter* (1986), *Band of the Hand* (1986) and *Nemesis* (1992). He has also written music for television series such as *Capitol* (1982–1987), *The Hitchhiker* (1984–1987) and *Tales from the Crypt* (1990). He is the son of violinist Jan Rubini.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Manhunter* (1986), Fi1m 84, Music, Original Music Composer — [page](https://film.one/film/manhunter.md)

## Complete filmography (21)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Bloodknot* (1995), Original Music Composer
- *Indecent Behavior II* (1994), Music
- *Ride with the Wind* (1994), Music
- *Nemesis* (1992), Original Music Composer
- *Stranger in the Family* (1991), Original Music Composer, Conductor, Music
- *Silhouette* (1990), Music
- *The Cellar* (1989), Additional Music
- *The Edge* (1989), Music
- *Tales from the Crypt* (1989), series, Original Music Composer, Music
- *The Haunting of Sarah Hardy* (1989), Original Music Composer
- *Too Good to Be True* (1988), Original Music Composer
- *Crossing the Mob* (1988), Music
- *Unholy Matrimony* (1988), Original Music Composer
- *Hands of a Stranger* (1987), Original Music Composer
- *Heartbeat* (1987), Music
- *Manhunter* (1986), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/manhunter.md)
- *Abducted* (1986), Original Music Composer
- *Band of the Hand* (1986), Original Music Composer
- *What Waits Below* (1984), Original Music Composer
- *The Hunger* (1983), Original Music Composer
- *The War Wagon* (1967), Musician

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