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James Newton Howard

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74 Years Old

James Newton Howard (born June 9, 1951) is an American film composer, orchestrator and music producer. He has scored over 100 films and is the recipient of a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, and nine nominations for Academy Awards. His film scores include Pretty Woman (1990), The Prince of Tides (1991), The Fugitive (1993), Dinosaur (2000), The Village (2004), King Kong (2005), Batman Begins (2005) and its sequel The Dark Knight (2008) (both composed with Hans Zimmer), Michael Clayton(2007) and the Fantastic Beasts trilogy (2016–2022). He has collaborated extensively with directors M. Night Shyamalan and Francis Lawrence, scoring eight of Shyamalan's films since The Sixth Sense (1999) and all of Lawrence's films since I Am Legend (2007). He has also worked with other directors such as Edward Zwick, Michael Hoffman, P.J. Hogan, Andrew Davis, Lawrence Kasdan, Joe Johnston, Taylor Hackford, Ivan Reitman, Joel Schumacher, and David Yates. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Newton Howard, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born

Los Angeles, California, USA on 9th June 1951

All Credits

The Oscars Image
The Oscars
Self
Hollywood in Vienna Image
Hollywood in Vienna
Self
Deconstructing 'The Village' Image
Deconstructing 'The Village'
Self
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 Image
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
Self - Original Music Composer
The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games Image
The World Is Watching: Making the Hunger Games
Self - Original Music Composer.(archive footage)
City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral' Image
City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral'
Self
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The Eighth Blunder of the World
Self
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Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil
Self
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Making 'Signs'
Self - Composer
Music and Sound Design of 'The Sixth Sense' Image
Music and Sound Design of 'The Sixth Sense'
Self
Crosby, Stills & Nash: Daylight Again Image
Crosby, Stills & Nash: Daylight Again
Self - Keyboards