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Director Tim Burton and composer Danny Elfman working on Walt Disney Pictures' "The Nightmare Before Christmas" (2003)
Director Tim Burton and composer Danny Elfman working on Walt Disney Pictures' "The Nightmare Before Christmas" (2003) - © Walt Disney Pictures
Composer Danny Elfman scored the theme music for Columbia Pictures' "Spider-Man 3."

Danny Elfman is one of the world's most versatile and successful contemporary composers. Nominated for the Academy Award for his original scores for "Good Will Hunting," "Men In Black," and "Big Fish," Danny Elfman is perhaps best known for his collaboration with Tim Burton on thirteen films including "Pee's Wee's Big Adventure," "Beetlejuice," "Batman" (for which he won a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental and a nomination for Best Score), "Edward Scissorhands," "Batman Returns," "The Nightmare Before Christmas" (another Grammy nomination for Best Score), "Mars Attacks," "Sleepy Hollow," "Planet of the Apes," "Big Fish," "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," and "The Corpse Bride."

Danny Elfman most recently wrote the original scores for "Meet the Robinsons" and "Charlotte's Web." Danny Elfman also wrote the original score for the Oscar-winning musical "Chicago" and scored the worldwide smashes "Spider-Man," and "Spider-Man 2." Danny Elfman's credits also include "The Hulk," "Red Dragon," "Men In Black II," "Proof of Life," "Family Man," "A Simple Plan," "Dolores Claiborne," the Grammy-nominated "Dick Tracy," "Darkman," "Sommersby," "Dead Presidents," "Black Beauty," "To Die For,"" and Mission: Impossible." Danny Elfman is currently scoring the thriller "The Kingdom."






DANNY ELFMAN: FACTS

How tall is Danny Elfman? How old is Danny Elfman? Where was Danny Elfman born? Find out here.

Age: 56 years old
Birthday: May 29, 1953
Height: 5' 10"
Full Name / Real Name: Daniel Robert Elfman
Birthplace: Los Angeles, CA
Wife: Bridget Fonda
 
 
 
 
DANNY ELFMAN: TWEETS

@clioidae ooooh! That sounds interesting! I hope they have an obligatory danny elfman section lol
4 hours ago
Danny Elfman and his works are epic, in every sense of the word. #epic
6 hours ago
Still in a Danny Elfman mood.
7 hours ago
@LisaDJenkins And I'm a big fan of his favorite composer ... none other than Danny Elfman (former front man for Oingo Boingo)
7 hours ago
I wanna watch Nightmare Before Christmas again! Have I told you that TimTon and Danny Elfman is extremely genius?
8 hours ago
#firstlisten 'Dead Man's Bones' - track 4, and really loving it so far. Like The Bad Seeds and Danny Elfman getting stuck on a ghost train.
8 hours ago
I do enjoy Danny Elfman's music, I enjoy it a lot!
9 hours ago
@trohman you make a valid point, fair enough. I personally went with Danny Elfman.
9 hours ago
Danny Elfman - Freeside
13 hours ago
Going to listen to the Edward Scissorhands soundtrack... I love Danny Elfman's music!
15 hours ago
Listening to the Nightmare Before Christmas soundtrack. And I must say, I love Danny Elfman
16 hours ago
@listensto Danny Elfman - To The Future!
18 hours ago
Danny Elfman - The Little Things >>> Essa muisica é muito boa.. trilha sonora de "O Procurado"
19 hours ago
♪♫ ♪♫ ♪♫ ♪♫ ♪♫ ♪♫ Danny Elfman - The Little Things
19 hours ago
Sunrise means it is time for Danny Elfman film scores.
20 hours ago