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