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