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