James Newton Howard
- Sound
- June 9, 1951 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
James Newton Howard (born June 9, 1951) is an American film composer, orchestrator and music producer. He has scored over 100 films and is the recipient of a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, and nine nominations for Academy Awards. His film scores include Pretty Woman (1990), The Prince of Tides (1991), The Fugitive (1993), Dinosaur (2000), The Village (2004), King Kong (2005), Batman Begins (2005) and its sequel The Dark Knight (2008) (both composed with Hans Zimmer), Michael Clayton(2007) and the Fantastic Beasts trilogy (2016–2022). He has collaborated extensively with directors M. Night Shyamalan and Francis Lawrence, scoring eight of Shyamalan's films since The Sixth Sense (1999) and all of Lawrence's films since I Am Legend (2007). He has also worked with other directors such as Edward Zwick, Michael Hoffman, P.J. Hogan, Andrew Davis, Lawrence Kasdan, Joe Johnston, Taylor Hackford, Ivan Reitman, Joel Schumacher, and David Yates. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Newton Howard, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- Remain · Music, Songs
- Behemoth! · Music
- The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping · Music
- Marty, Life Is Short · Music
- The Lost Bus · Music
- The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes · Music
- All the Light We Cannot See · Music
- Pain Hustlers · Music
- Day Twelve · Music
- Willow · Music
- LIGHT & MAGIC · Music
- Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore · Music
- Jungle Cruise · Music
- Raya and the Last Dragon · Music
- News of the World · Music
- A Hidden Life · Music
- Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald · Music Score Producer, Music
- The Nutcracker and the Four Realms · Music
- Red Sparrow · Music
- Roman J. Israel, Esq. · Music
- Detroit · Music
- A Series of Unfortunate Events · Music
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them · Music
- All the Way · Music
- The Huntsman: Winter's War · Music
- The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 · Music
- Concussion · Music
- Pawn Sacrifice · Music
- What Lives Inside · Music
- The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 · Self
- The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 · Music
- Nightcrawler · Music
- Cut Bank · Music
- Maleficent · Music
- The Hunger Games: Catching Fire · Music
- Parkland · Music
- After Earth · Music
- The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games · Self, Music
- The Bourne Legacy · Music
- Snow White and the Huntsman · Music
- Darling Companion · Music
- The Hunger Games · Music
- Hollywood in Vienna · Self
- Larry Crowne · Music
- Green Lantern · Music
- Water for Elephants · Music
- Gnomeo & Juliet · Music
- The Green Hornet · Music
- The Tourist · Music
- Love & Other Drugs · Music
- Inhale · Music
- Salt · Music
- The Last Airbender · Music
- Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang · Music
- The Secret of the Whales · Music
- Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil · Self
- Duplicity · Music
- Confessions of a Shopaholic · Music
- Defiance · Music
- Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love · Music
- The Dark Knight · Music
- The Happening · Music
- Mad Money · Music
- The Water Horse · Music, Orchestrator
- The Great Debaters · Music
- Charlie Wilson's War · Music
- I Am Legend · Music
- Michael Clayton · Music
- Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens · Music Producer
- The Lookout · Music
- Blood Diamond · Music
- The Eighth Blunder of the World · Self
- Lady in the Water · Music
- RV · Music
- Freedomland · Music
- King Kong · Music
- Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon · Music
- Batman Begins · Music
- The Interpreter · Music
- Deconstructing 'The Village' · Self