Neil Argo was an American composer for film and television working in Hollywood.
11 Facts About Neil Argo
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Neil Argo is most known for his work on the nature television series Wild America.
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Neil Argo studied piano and percussion in high school, and enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1966.
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Neil Argo was awarded the first composer-in-residence grant in 1984 from the Colorado Council on the Arts, funded by The National Endowment for the Arts.
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In 1983, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts contracted Neil Argo to write and produce the Denver Center for Performing Arts signature theme.
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In 1988, Neil Argo scored Andy Tennant's short film, The Cat Story.
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Neil Argo composed the score for the National Geographic's Special, Survivors of the Skeleton Coast, which gave him the opportunity to score the London-based, five-part mini-series Skeleton Coast Safari.
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In 1998, Neil Argo received the Contribution to the Arts Award by the Alumni Association of the University of Northern Colorado.
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From 2010 to 2012, Neil Argo collaborated with Jimmy Greenspoon, band member of Three Dog Night, on various film projects.
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Neil Argo was a member of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, the Media Task Force at Biola University, the Society of Composers and Lyricists, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, BMI, the American Federation of Musicians and The Recording Academy's Producers and Engineers Wing.
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Neil Argo died in Scottsdale, Arizona, on August 2,2018, from heart failure.