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