Stelvio Cipriani (20 August 1937 – 1 October 2018) was an Italian composer. He was born in Rome. He was known for his motion picture soundtracks. His first soundtrack was the spaghetti western "The Bounty Killer" (1966), followed by a well known score for "The Stranger Returns" (also known as "A Man, a Horse, a Gun" and "Shoot First, Laugh Last") (1967).