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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
Charlotte's Web
Notorious
The Kingdom
The Flash
Edward Scissorhands
Tales from the Crypt
Batman: The Animated Series
Goosebumps
Alice in Wonderland
The Simpsons
Summer School
Real Steel
Hot to Trot
Men in Black
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Red Dragon
The Woman in the Window
Fifty Shades Freed
The Family Man
White Noise
American Hustle
The Next Three Days
Epic
Corpse Bride
Men in Black II
Chicago
65
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Milk
9
Midnight Run
Big Top Pee-wee
Captain Sparky vs. The Flying Saucers
Perversions of Science
Wanted
Terminator Salvation
Planet of the Apes
Nacho Libre
Hulk
Modern Vampires
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Silver Linings Playbook
A Simple Plan
Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
Psycho
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Spy Kids
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
Beetlejuice
Mission: Impossible
Big Fish
Oz the Great and Powerful
Dumbo
Dolittle
Dark Shadows
Heartbreakers
A Civil Action
Fifty Shades Darker
Spider-Man
Justice League
Scrooged
Good Will Hunting
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Men in Black 3
Wednesday
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Batman Returns
Batman
Fifty Shades of Grey
Mars Attacks!
Frankenweenie
Sleepy Hollow
Alice Through the Looking Glass
The Frighteners
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Amazing Stories
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Flubber
Vengadores Chiflados: La Era de Pultrón
The Grinch
To Die For
Tulip Fever
The Girl on the Train
Meet the Robinsons
Before I Wake
Spider-Man 2
The Simpsons Movie
Men in Black: International
The Circle
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