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