Function: Composer WSAcademy: WSA Voting Member
Kurt Oldman is an award-winning composer and music producer known for his bold, innovative approach in film and television scoring. Born in Switzerland, Kurt began his musical journey at a young. He studied at the Conservatory of Music Fribourg and the Lucerne Jazz School. After moving to Los Angeles, he honed his craft at UCLA, gaining early acclaim for his work on films like Babysitter Wanted and Killer Holiday. During his career, Kurt has scored countless projects across many genres, from thrillers and horror films to the Neo-classical soundtrack for HBO’s Tapia and popular reality shows like Say Yes to the Dress and Storage Wars.


Kurt's collaboration with Marvel on Guardians of the Galaxy and Lions Gate’s The Spy Who Dumped Me, as well as animated series such as SuperMansion, showcase his range and versatility. He has produced dozens of albums with Megatrax, Universal Music, APM, and other major publishers, leading to placements in Game of Thrones, The Daily Show, and Dateline NBC. Kurt works out of his Los Angeles studio, where he lives with his wife, novelist Sandra L. Rostirolla.