Birthday: May 29, 1953
One of Hollywood's most distinctive film composers, Danny Elfman is known for his dark, idiosyncratic scores, particularly those he has written for director Tim Burton's films. He is also widely recognized for the music he has written for TV, particularly his theme song for The Simpsons. Born in Amarillo, Texas, on May 29, 1953, Elfman was the son of a schoolteacher and the novelist ...more- 2008
- Broadcast Film Critics Association
- Best Composer
- Milk
- nom
- 2008
- Chicago Film Critics Association
- Best Original Score
- Milk
- nom
- 2008
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Original Score
- Milk
- nom
- 2005
- Phoenix Film Critics Association
- Best Score
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- win
- 2005
- Chicago Film Critics Association
- Best Original Score
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- nom
- 2005
- Tim Burton's Corpse Bride
- Bonejangles
- 1993
- The Nightmare Before Christmas
- Barrel
- 1986
- Back to School
- Oingo Boingo Band Member
- 1980
- Forbidden Zone
- Satan
- 1977
- Hot Tomorrows
- Singer
- 2010
- The Wolfman
- Composer (Music Score)
- 2009
- 9
- Composer (Music Score)
- 2009
- Taking Woodstock
- Composer (Music Score)
- 2009
- Notorious
- Composer (Music Score)
- 2009
- Terminator Salvation
- Composer (Music Score)















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