Mark Snow
Born August 26, 1946·Died July 4, 2025 (at 78)·Brooklyn, New York, USA·Male
Biography
Mark Snow (born Martin Fulterman; August 26, 1946 – July 4, 2025) was an American composer for film and television. Among his most famous compositions is the theme and incidental music for the science fiction television series The X-Files.
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The X Files instrumental was released as a single in the United Kingdom, where the series aired on BBC Two and BBC One in early 1996, peaking at number two on the UK Singles Chart. Snow also wrote the music for another Chris Carter series, Millennium, and the background music scores for both shows, a total of 12 seasons. Snow composed scores for notable television, including Hart to Hart, Starsky & Hutch (season 3), and Smallville.
Known for
the most rated titles across all credits
Filmography
177 credits across 176 titlesSound
174 creditsWriting
1 creditAs self
2 creditsTalk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.
