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