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Danny Elfman
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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.
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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
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
The Gift
Corpse Bride
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Sweet Sounds
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Production Credits
Men in Black: International
The Frighteners
Heartbreakers
Captain Sparky vs. The Flying Saucers
To Die For
The Woman in the Window
Wednesday
Wanted
Silver Linings Playbook
Notorious
Hulk
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Vengadores Chiflados: La Era de Pultrón
Dumbo
Men in Black 3
Chicago
Corpse Bride
Sleepy Hollow
Spider-Man 2
Men in Black
Planet of the Apes
Nacho Libre
Big Top Pee-wee
Dark Shadows
The Girl on the Train
Tulip Fever
Epic
Tales from the Crypt
Batman: The Animated Series
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice
White Noise
Big Fish
Midnight Run
Justice League
Psycho
A Civil Action
Charlotte's Web
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
The Flash
Flubber
Batman
Perversions of Science
Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
The Simpsons
Batman Returns
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Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Goosebumps
Red Dragon
Spy Kids
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Amazing Stories
A Simple Plan
Alice in Wonderland
Summer School
Modern Vampires
Mars Attacks!
Meet the Robinsons
Mission: Impossible
American Hustle
Scrooged
Real Steel
Fifty Shades of Grey
Before I Wake
Fifty Shades Freed
The Kingdom
Fifty Shades Darker
Good Will Hunting
Terminator Salvation
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Frankenweenie
The Family Man
Men in Black II
The Next Three Days
Hot to Trot
Dolittle
Milk
Edward Scissorhands
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Oz the Great and Powerful
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Spider-Man
The Circle
The Grinch
The Simpsons Movie
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