Danny Elfman

Danny Elfman

Composer. Born 29 May 1953 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

51

Titles on Fi1m3 acting · 48 crew

66

Average Fi1m score

3

Emmys3 won

Born

29 May 1953, Los Angeles, California, USA

Active

1986–present

Frequently works with

Tim Burton, Helena Bonham Carter, Johnny Depp, Sam Raimi, Catherine O'Hara, James Franco, John August, Michael Keaton

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Danny Elfman — Danny ElfmanSachyn, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Danny Elfman attends the premiere for 'Next Exit' at the Village East by Angelika on June 10th, 2022 for the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City — Danny Elfman attends the premiere for 'Next Exit' at the Village East by Angelika on June 10th, 2022 for the Tribeca Film Festival in New York CitySachyn, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Danny Elfman at 2010 San Diego Comic-Con International. — Danny Elfman at 2010 San Diego Comic-Con International.The Kuhnster, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Danny Elfman at 2010 San Diego Comic-Con International. — Danny Elfman at 2010 San Diego Comic-Con International.The Kuhnster, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Danny Elfman — Danny ElfmanImage via TMDB

Danny Elfman at 2010 San Diego Comic-Con International. — Danny Elfman at 2010 San Diego Comic-Con International.The Kuhnster, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Photographs: Sachyn, CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence); Sachyn, CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence); The Kuhnster, CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence); The Kuhnster, CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence); The Kuhnster, CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence). Stills courtesy of the studios via TMDB.