Nathan Furst (born July 4, 1978) is an American television and film composer. Furst is the son of Lorraine (Wright) and actor

Stephen Furst Stephen Furst (born Stephen Nelson Feuerstein; May 8, 1954 – June 16, 2017) was an American actor, director and producer. After gaining attention with his featured role as Kent "Flounder" Dorfman in the comedy film '' National Lampoon's A ...

. Furst is the husband of Britlin Lee. Furst's first major film was the 1998 film ''A Moment of Confusion''. He then went on to compose music for other films such as the

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trilogy ('' Bionicle: Mask of Light'', '' Bionicle 2: Legends of Metru Nui'' and '' Bionicle 3: Web of Shadows''), ''

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'', '' Lake Placid 2'', ''

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'' and ''

Act of Valor ''Act of Valor'' is a 2012 American action film produced and directed by Mouse McCoy and Scott Waugh and written by Kurt Johnstad. The film stars active duty U.S. Navy SEALs and U.S. Navy Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewmen, as well as Ro ...

''. Some of the television shows for which he has composed are ''

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'' and ''

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''. His more recent scores include ''Waiting for Lightning'', ''

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'', '' Cold Moon'', and '' 6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain''. He is a frequent collaborator with director

Scott Waugh Scott Waugh (born August 22, 1970) is an American film director, producer, editor and former stunt performer. He won the "10 Directors to Watch" award at the 2012 Palm Springs International Film Festival. He is the son of stuntman Fred Waug ...

, having scored most of his films since ''Act of Valor''. After they remained unreleased for over a decade, Furst officially released his scores for the ''Bionicle'' films in 2017. Furst has described these scores as some of his best work due to the amount of creative freedom he was given.

Filmography

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External links

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Nathan Furst interview
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