Danny Elfman
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Biography
Daniel Elfman is a composer. Elfman is famous for creating The Simpsons main title theme as well as the Batman theme, and his role as Jack Skellington's singing voice in The Nightmare Before Christmas. He is a frequent collaborator with long-time friend Tim Burton and has scored most of his films. He also sang for the character Bonejangles in the movie Corpse Bride. He has been nominated for four Academy Awards and won a Grammy Award for Tim Burton's Batman and an Emmy Award for his Desperate Housewives theme. Elfman was honored with the prestigious Richard Kirk award at the 2002 BMI Film and TV Awards. Earlier in his career, Elfman lead the rock band Oingo Boingo as singer/songwriter from 1976 until its breakup in 1995.
Known For
Production Credits
Tales from the Crypt
Big Top Pee-wee
Milk
Fifty Shades Darker
Big Eyes
Captain Sparky vs. The Flying Saucers
Mission: Impossible
Before I Wake
Spider-Man 2
Big Fish
Charlotte's Web
Heartbreakers
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Men in Black 3
Red Dragon
Fifty Shades Freed
Midnight Run
Hot to Trot
Modern Vampires
Spy Kids
Chicago
Batman: The Animated Series
Novocaine
The Frighteners
Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
Wednesday
Men in Black: International
Dumbo
The Girl on the Train
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Corpse Bride
The Next Three Days
Real Steel
Terminator Salvation
Hulk
Batman
A Civil Action
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
Dracula
Notorious
Beetlejuice
American Hustle
Good Will Hunting
A Simple Plan
Epic
Goosebumps
The Kingdom
Flubber
Justice League
Dolittle
Perversions of Science
Edward Scissorhands
The Circle
Scrooged
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Mars Attacks!
Men in Black
Batman Returns
Meet the Robinsons
The Woman in the Window
Summer School
The Flash
Vengadores Chiflados: La Era de Pultrón
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Men in Black II
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Dark Shadows
Planet of the Apes
Nacho Libre
Psycho
Tulip Fever
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The Nightmare Before Christmas
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Alice in Wonderland
Fifty Shades of Grey
Wanted
The Simpsons Movie
The Grinch
Frankenweenie
Oz the Great and Powerful
The Family Man
Amazing Stories
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Spider-Man
White Noise
Sleepy Hollow
The Simpsons
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
To Die For
Silver Linings Playbook
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