Shuki Levy

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Image:Levyshuki.jpg Shuki Levy (born June 3, 1947 in Tel Aviv, Israel) is a music composer whose best known work is soundtrack compositions for children's television shows of the 1980s, such as Inspector Gadget, The Mysterious Cities of Gold, M.A.S.K., Dinosaucers, Dragon Quest, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, G Force {aka Battle of the Planets; Eagle Riders}, She-Ra, and Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors. In the 90's, he became known chiefly for his work on the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. He has also written and directed numerous episodes for some these television shows, most notably The Power Rangers and directed a few movies, such as "Eye of Doom" (1987), "Perfect Victims" (1988), and "Blind Vision" (1991).

Born in Israel, Levy began his career as a singer and music performer in various clubs around Tel Aviv. He also appeared in the musical Hair. During the 1970s, Levy performed in France for a duet known as "Shuki & Aviva". Together with his partner Aviva Paz he scored a hit single throughout Europe called "Signorina - Concertina" which sold 2 million copies.

Currently Shuki Levy manages Saban Entertainment with Haim Saban, the creator of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.

Levy was married to television actress Deborah Shelton (Dallas) and engaged to actress Sarah Brown (General Hospital). He has two daughters from these relationships.

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