| ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Won | ASCAP Award |
Top TV Series for: "JAG" (1995) |
| 2003 | Won | ASCAP Award |
Top TV Series for: "JAG" (1995) Shared with: Steven Bramson |
| 2000 | Won | ASCAP Award |
Top TV Series for: "JAG" (1995) |
| 1999 | Won | ASCAP Award |
Top Box Office Films for: Lost in Space (1998) |
| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1986 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Music, Original Score for: Silverado (1985) |
| Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1988 | Nominated | Saturn Award |
Best Music for: The Monster Squad (1987) |
| 1986 | Won | Saturn Award |
Best Music for: Young Sherlock Holmes (1985) |
| Daytime Emmy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1991 | Won | Daytime Emmy |
Outstanding Original Song for: "Tiny Toon Adventures" (1990) Shared with: Wayne Kaatz (lyricist) Tom Ruegger (lyricist) For the main title theme. |
| Emmy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2006 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Original Dramatic Score) for: The Dive from Clausen's Pier (2005) (TV) |
| 2005 | Won | Emmy |
Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) for: Warm Springs (2005) (TV) |
| 2004 | Won | Emmy |
Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) for: Eloise at Christmastime (2003) (TV) |
| 2003 | Won | Emmy |
Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) for: Eloise at the Plaza (2003) (TV) |
| 2002 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Main Title Theme Music for: "First Monday" (2002) |
| 1998 | Won | Emmy |
Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Movie (Dramatic Underscore) for: Glory & Honor (1998) (TV) |
| 1997 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) for: True Women (1997) (TV) |
| 1996 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Main Title Theme Music for: "JAG" (1995) |
| 1992 | Won | Emmy |
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) for: O Pioneers! (1992) (TV) |
| 1990 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) for: The Old Man and the Sea (1990) (TV) |
| 1984 | Won | Emmy |
Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Limited Series or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) for: The First Olympics: Athens 1896 (1984) (TV) For part I. |
Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) for: "Dallas" (1978) For episode "The Letter". |
| Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Achievement in Music and Lyrics for: "Two Marriages" (1983) Shared with: Dory Previn (lyricist) For the song "Home Here". |
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| 1983 | Won | Emmy |
Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) for: "Dallas" (1978) For episode "The Ewing Blues". |
| Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Limited Series or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) for: "The Blue and the Gray" (1982) For part 2. |
Outstanding Achievement in Music and Lyrics for: "Quincy M.E." (1976) Shared with: Mark Mueller (lyricist) For the song "Quincy's Wedding Song". For episode "Quincy's Wedding", part II. |
| 1982 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Limited Series or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) for: Killjoy (1981) (TV) |
Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) for: "Dallas" (1978) For episode "The Search". |
| 1981 | Won | Emmy |
Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) for: "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century" (1979) For episode "The Satyr". |
| 1980 | Nominated | Emmy |
Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) for: "Dallas" (1978) For episode "The Lost Child". |
| 1974 | Nominated | Emmy |
Best Music Composition - For a Series, a Single Program of a Series for: "Hawaii Five-O" (1968) For episode "The $100,000 Nickel". |