Elliot Goldenthal

Personal Info

Know For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

1954-05-02 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, NY

Elliot Goldenthal

Biography

Elliot Goldenthal (born May 2, 1954) is an American composer of contemporary classical music. He was a student of Aaron Copland and John Corigliano, and is best known for his distinctive style and ability to blend various musical styles and techniques in original and inventive ways. He is also a film-music composer, and won the Academy Award for Best Original Score in 2002 for his score to the motion picture Frida, directed by his long-time partner Julie Taymor.

Production

1995

Batman Forever

as Original Music Composer

1997

Batman & Robin

as Original Music Composer

1989

Drugstore Cowboy

as Original Music Composer

2002

Frida

as Original Music Composer

1994

Interview with the Vampire

as Original Music Composer

1996

Michael Collins

as Original Music Composer

2007

Forest

as Music

1995

Heat

as Original Music Composer

1998

Sphere

as Original Music Composer

2001

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

as Original Music Composer

2009

Public Enemies

as Original Music Composer

2002

The Good Thief

as Original Music Composer

1992

Alien³

as Original Music Composer

2003

S.W.A.T.

as Original Music Composer

1999

Titus

as Original Music Composer

1993

Demolition Man

as Original Music Composer

1989

Pet Sematary

as Original Music Composer

2003

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

as Original Music Composer

1999

In Dreams

as Orchestrator

1995

Heat

as Orchestrator

1998

The Butcher Boy

as Original Music Composer

1990

Criminal Justice

as Original Music Composer

2007

Across the Universe

as Orchestrator

1980

1996

A Time to Kill

as Original Music Composer

1991

Grand Isle

as Original Music Composer

1999

In Dreams

as Original Music Composer

1979

Cocaine Cowboys

as Original Music Composer

1992

Fool's Fire

as Original Music Composer

2017

Our Souls at Night

as Original Music Composer

1994

Cobb

as Original Music Composer

1994

Roswell

as Original Music Composer

1994

Golden Gate

as Original Music Composer

2020

The Glorias

as Original Music Composer

2010

The Tempest

as Original Music Composer

1995

Voices

as Original Music Composer

1980

Blank Generation

as Conductor

2007

Across the Universe

as Original Music Composer

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