Danny Elfman
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- 29. Mai 1953 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Biografie
Daniel Robert Elfman (born May 29, 1953) is an American film composer, singer, songwriter, and musician. He came to prominence as the lead vocalist and primary songwriter for the new wave band Oingo Boingo in the early 1980s. Since scoring his first studio film in 1985, Elfman has garnered international recognition for composing over 100 feature film scores, as well as compositions for television, stage productions, and the concert hall. Elfman has frequently worked with directors Tim Burton, Sam Raimi, and Gus Van Sant, contributing music to nearly 20 Burton projects, including Pee-Wee's Big Adventure, Beetlejuice, Batman, Edward Scissorhands, Batman Returns, Mars Attacks!, Sleepy Hollow, Big Fish, and Alice in Wonderland, as well as scoring Raimi's Darkman, A Simple Plan, Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2, Oz the Great and Powerful, and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and Van Sant's Academy Award-winning films Good Will Hunting and Milk. He wrote music for all of the Men in Black and Fifty Shades of Grey franchise films, the songs and score for Henry Selick's animated musical The Nightmare Before Christmas, and the themes for the popular television series Desperate Housewives and The Simpsons. Among his honours are four Oscar nominations, three Emmy Awards, a Grammy, seven Saturn Awards for Best Music, the 2002 Richard Kirk Award, the 2015 Disney Legend Award, the Max Steiner Film Music Achievement Award in 2017, and the Society of Composers & Lyricists Lifetime Achievement Award in 2022. Description above from the Wikipedia article Danny Elfman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmografie
- Stuart Fails to Save the Universe · Main Title Theme Composer
- Send Help · Musik
- Dead Man's Wire · Musik
- Wednesday: Fireplace · Main Title Theme Composer
- A Danny Elfman Christmas Story · Narrator, Buch
- Tim Burton: Life in the Line · Selbst
- Dracula - Die Auferstehung · Musik
- Bullet Time · Musik
- Remember To Enjoy The Light Before It’s Gone · Musik
- Oh ihr Simpsons, freuet euch! · Main Title Theme Composer
- Edward Scissorhands: Matthew Bourne's Dance Version · Musik
- Beetlejuice Beetlejuice · Musik
- Möge die Mutter mit dir sein · Musik
- Bloody Bridget · Musik
- 65 · Musik
- Es ist Weihnachten - Die Feiertage im Film · Selbst
- Weißes Rauschen · Musik
- Wednesday · Main Title Theme Composer, Musik
- Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness · Musik
- The Woman in the Window · Musik
- Aliens, Clowns & Geeks · Musik
- Weihnachtsfilme – Das waren unsere Festtage · Selbst
- The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert · Musik
- Maggie Simpson in "Spiel mit dem Schicksal" · Main Title Theme Composer
- Die fantastische Reise des Dr. Dolittle · Musik
- Men in Black - International · Musik
- Dumbo · Musik
- Der Grinch · Musik
- Don’t Worry, weglaufen geht nicht · Musik
- Fifty Shades of Grey - Befreite Lust · Musik
- Justice League · Musik
- 78/52 · Selbst
- Hollywood in Vienna 2017 - Fairytales · Selbst
- Tulpenfieber · Musik
- Urge · Musik
- The Circle · Musik
- Score: Eine Geschichte der Filmmusik · Selbst
- When We Rise · Musik
- Fifty Shades of Grey - Gefährliche Liebe · Musik
- Girl on the Train · Musik
- Vengadores Chiflados: La Era de Pultrón · Musik
- Alice im Wunderland: Hinter den Spiegeln · Musik
- Before I Wake · Musik
- Live From Lincoln Center: Danny Elfman's Music from the Films of Tim Burton
- Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness" · Musik
- Gänsehaut · Musik
- The End of the Tour · Musik
- Avengers: Age of Ultron · Musik
- Fifty Shades of Grey · Musik
- Big Eyes · Musik
- Die Abenteuer von Mr. Peabody & Sherman · Musik
- American Hustle · Musik
- The Unknown Known · Musik
- Epic - Verborgenes Königreich · Musik
- Die fantastische Welt von Oz · Musik
- Cirque du Soleil: IRIS · Musik
- Captain Sparky vs. Fliegende Untertassen · Musik
- Hitchcock · Musik
- Silver Linings · Musik
- Frankenweenie · Musik
- Promised Land · Musik
- Men in Black 3 · Musik
- Dark Shadows · Musik
- Real Steel · Musik
- Hollywood in Vienna · Selbst
- Restless · Musik
- A Conversation with Danny Elfman & Tim Burton · Produktion
- Oingo Boingo: 1983 US Festival
- 72 Stunden - The Next Three Days · Musik
- DemiUrge Emesis · Narrator (Stimme)
- Alice im Wunderland · Musik
- Wolfman · Musik
- Do Not Disturb · Musik
- Taking Woodstock - Der Beginn einer Legende · Musik
- #9 · Songs, Musik
- Terminator: Die Erlösung · Musik
- Notorious B.I.G. · Musik
- Milk · Musik
- Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight · Selbst
- Hellboy - Die goldene Armee · Musik