Nick Glennie-Smith
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- 3 ottobre 1951 · London, England, UK
- 16 agosto 2026
Biografia
Nickolas Glennie-Smith (3 October 1951 – 16 August 2026) was an English film score composer, conductor and musician, who was a frequent collaborator with Hans Zimmer, contributing to scores including The Rock (nominated for the Academy Award for Best Sound), the 2006 historical film Children of Glory and the 1993 spy thriller Point of No Return. Glennie-Smith also composed the scores for the films Home Alone 3 (1997), The Man in the Iron Mask (1998), We Were Soldiers (2002), Secretariat (2010), the score for the Disney direct-to-video animated film The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998), Lauras Stern (2004), The Little Polar Bear 2: The Mysterious Island and A Sound of Thunder (both 2005). Glennie-Smith was a part of Hans Zimmer's film score company Remote Control Productions, for which he conducted music for the soundtracks on Transformers (2007–2017), X-Men: First Class and Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (both 2011). He was Zimmer's accompanist on the score for Man of Steel (2013). He was the master composer of the music in the French theme park le Puy du Fou. He collaborated with the former Pink Floyd bassist, Roger Waters. He worked on Waters' score for the 1986 film When the Wind Blows, then provided some of the keyboard overdubbing for the song "The Powers that Be" on Waters' 1987 Radio K.A.O.S. album. He performed at the 1990 concert The Wall Live in Berlin as a keyboardist alongside Peter Wood. He also toured in the 1980s with Cliff Richard, again playing keyboards. In 1987, he was responsible, with producer Vic Coppersmith-Heaven and singer Kenny Young, for the album Transmissions, under the group name Gentlemen Without Weapons.
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Filmografia
- La stella di Laura · Musica
- Bloodshot · Conductor
- Bad Boys for Life · Conductor
- Piccoli Brividi 2 - I fantasmi di Halloween · Conductor
- Smallfoot - Il mio amico delle nevi · Conductor
- Hans Zimmer: Live in Prague · In persona
- Cattivissimo me 3 · Conductor
- Il piccolo principe · Conductor
- Il paradiso per davvero · Musica
- Storia d'inverno · Conductor
- Anchorman 2 - Fotti la notizia · Conductor
- Captain Phillips - Attacco in mare aperto · Conductor
- Cattivissimo me 2 · Conductor
- Gangster Squad · Conductor
- Ralph Spaccatutto · Conductor
- Le belve · Conductor
- Battleship · Conductor
- Rango · Conductor
- Un anno da ricordare · Musica
- Il mondo dei replicanti · Conductor
- A proposito di Steve · Conductor
- The Ties That Bind Us · Musica
- Szabadság, szerelem · Musica
- Il codice da Vinci · Conductor
- Piuma il Piccolo Orsetto Polare e l'Isola Misteriosa · Musica
- Il risveglio del tuono · Musica, Conductor
- La stella di Laura · Musica
- Thunderbirds · Conductor
- Ella Enchanted - Il magico mondo di Ella · Musica
- La maledizione della prima luna · Conductor
- We Were Soldiers: Getting It Right · Musica
- Un ragazzo tutto nuovo · Additional Music
- We Were Soldiers - Fino all'ultimo uomo · Musica, Conductor
- Attila · Compositor
- Highlander - Scontro finale · Musica
- Michelle Kwan Skates to Disney's Greatest Hits · Musica
- Il re leone II - Il regno di Simba · Musica
- La maschera di ferro · Musica
- Mamma, ho preso il morbillo · Musica
- Fire Down Below - L'inferno sepolto · Musica
- Cyclops, Baby · Musica
- The Rock · Musica
- Ladri per amore · Musica
- Desperado · Musician
- Allarme rosso · Conductor, Orchestrator
- Omicidio nel vuoto · Additional Music
- Roger Waters - The Wall - Live In Berlin · In persona