
Richard Band
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- December 28, 1953
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Richard Howard Band is an American composer of film and television music. He has scored more than 100 films, including From Beyond (1986) which won the award for Best Original Soundtrack at the Sitges - Catalan International Film Festival. Other works includes The Day Time Ended (1979), Lunch Wagon (1981), Ghoulies (1984), Re-Animator (1985), Troll (1986), Puppet Master (1989), Castle Feak (1995) Hideous! (1997), Nightmare Cinema (2019) and Don't Let Her In (2021) His family is rooted in the film business, with related directors, producers, composers and actors. His father is Albert Band, his brother is Charles Band, his nephews are Taryn Band, Harlan Band and Zalman Band.
Filmography

Celluloid Wizards in the Video Wasteland: The Saga of Empire Pictures TBA
as Self

Devil's Disciple: The Night Stalker 2026
Original Music Composer

Full Moon Rising: The Charles Band Story 2026
as Self

Till Death Do Us Part: Making of Bride of Re-Animator 2026
as Himself

Dorothea 2025
Original Music Composer

Evil Bong-A-Thon! 2025
Music
- A Celebration of Tenacity
A Celebration of Tenacity 2024
Music

Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals 2024
Music

H. P. Lovecraft's The Old Ones 2024
Music

Scalper 2023
Music

Demonic Toys: Jack-Attack 2023
Original Music Composer

The Primevals 2023
Original Music Composer

Critters, Carnivores and Creatures 2023
Music

Puppet Master: Doktor Death 2022
Original Music Composer

Night Caller 2022
Music

Curse of the Re-Animator 2022
Music

Beyond the Resonator 2022
Music

Don't Let Her In 2021
Music

The Deep Ones 2021
Music

The Resonator: Miskatonic U 2021
Music
- Empire of the Full Moon
Empire of the Full Moon 2020
Music

Blade: The Iron Cross 2020
Original Music Composer

Exorcism at 60,000 Feet 2019
Original Music Composer

Psycho Sideshow: Demon Freaks 2018
Music

Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich 2018
Original Music Composer

Nightmare Cinema 2018
Original Music Composer

Bigfoot: Blood Trap 2017
Music

Puppet Master: Axis Termination 2017
Original Music Composer

Ravenwolf Towers 2016
Music

Evil Bong: High-5! 2016
Additional Music
- Troll Empire
Troll Empire 2015
as Self, Original Music Composer

Trophy Heads 2014
Original Music Composer

Unlucky Charms 2013
Original Music Composer

Ooga Booga 2013
Original Music Composer
- Hard Time: The Making of Prison
Hard Time: The Making of Prison 2013
as Himself

Puppet Master X: Axis Rising 2012
Original Music Composer

Shiver 2012
Original Music Composer

Evil Bong 3: The Wrath of Bong 2011
Music, Original Music Composer
- Last Remaining Light
Last Remaining Light 2010
Music, Cinematography

Demonic Toys: Personal Demons 2010
Original Music Composer

Puppet Master: Axis of Evil 2010
Original Music Composer

Skull Heads 2009
Music

Dangerous Worry Dolls 2008
Music

Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven 2007
Music

Nympha 2007
Music

Valerie on the Stairs 2006
Original Music Composer

Puppet Master: The Legacy 2003
Original Music Composer

My Horrible Year! 2001
Music, Original Music Composer

In the Doghouse 1998
Music

Curse of the Puppet Master 1998
Original Music Composer

Hideous! 1997
Original Music Composer

Head of the Family 1996
Original Music Composer

Robo Warriors 1996
Original Music Composer

Zarkorr! The Invader 1996
Original Music Composer

Castle Freak 1996
Original Music Composer

Josh Kirby... Time Warrior: Eggs from 70 Million B.C. 1995
Music

Magic Island 1995
Original Music Composer

Josh Kirby... Time Warrior: Trapped on Toyworld 1995
Music

Prehysteria! 3 1995
Original Music Composer

Prehysteria! 2 1994
Original Music Composer

Puppet Master 5 1994
Original Music Composer

Dragonworld 1994
Original Music Composer

Shrunken Heads 1994
Original Music Composer

Puppet Master 4 1993
Original Music Composer

Videozone: The Making of "Arcade" 1993
as Himself

Remote 1993
Original Music Composer

Mandroid 1993
Original Music Composer

Dollman vs. Demonic Toys 1993
Original Music Composer

Prehysteria! 1993
Original Music Composer

Doctor Mordrid 1992
Original Music Composer

Trancers III 1992
Original Music Composer

Seedpeople 1992
Original Music Composer

Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge 1992
Original Music Composer

Demonic Toys 1992
Original Music Composer

Dollman 1991
Original Music Composer

The Resurrected 1991
Original Music Composer

Trancers II 1991
Music Supervisor

The Pit and the Pendulum 1991
Original Music Composer

The Arrival 1991
Original Music Composer

Initiation: Silent Night, Deadly Night 4 1990
Original Music Composer

Bride of Re-Animator 1990
Original Music Composer

Crash and Burn 1990
Original Music Composer

Shadowzone 1990
Original Music Composer

Puppet Master II 1990
Original Music Composer

Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master II" 1990
Music

Puppetmaster 1989
Original Music Composer

Arena 1989
Original Music Composer

The Evil Clergyman 1988
Original Music Composer

Pulse Pounders 1988
Original Music Composer

Prison 1987
Original Music Composer, Conductor

The Caller 1987
Original Music Composer

Dolls 1987
Production Supervisor, Music Supervisor

From Beyond 1986
Original Music Composer

TerrorVision 1986
Music Supervisor, Original Music Composer

Troll 1986
Original Music Composer

Re-Animator 1985
Original Music Composer

Zone Troopers 1985
Original Music Composer

Ghoulies 1984
Original Music Composer

Trancers 1984
Music Supervisor

Ghost Warrior 1984
Original Music Composer

The Dungeonmaster 1984
Original Music Composer

Night Shadows 1984
Original Music Composer

Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn 1983
Original Music Composer

The Alchemist 1983
Original Music Composer

The House on Sorority Row 1982
Original Music Composer, Conductor

Time Walker 1982
Music

Parasite 1982
Original Music Composer

The Best of Sex and Violence 1982
Original Music Composer

Lunch Wagon 1981
Original Music Composer

The Day Time Ended 1980
Original Music Composer

Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype 1980
Original Music Composer

Fairy Tales 1978
Production Supervisor

Laserblast 1978
Original Music Composer

Auditions 1978
Original Music Composer

End of the World 1977
Executive Producer

Zoltan… Hound of Dracula 1977
Assistant Production Manager

Crash! 1976
as Contractor, Production Manager

Mansion of the Doomed 1976
Assistant Director

The Last Foxtrot in Burbank 1973
Actor
Credits from TMDB.