About

Known credits:
72
Birthday:
1944-03-23
Place of birth:
Stratford, London, England, UK
Website:

Michael Nyman

Overview

Michael Nyman is an English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist, known for numerous film scores (many written during his lengthy collaboration with the filmmaker Peter Greenaway) and his multi-platinum soundtrack album to Jane Campion's The Piano.

Known for

Acting

2017 Washing Machine: The Feature Film Actor Self N/A
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2015 The Man Who Saw Too Much Actor 59
Average
2010 Michael Nyman in Progress Actor Self 59
Average
2010 NYman with a Movie Camera Actor 59
Average
2004 9 Songs Actor Himself (uncredited) 57
Average
2002 Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali Actor The Pianist 59
Average
2000 I Sold My Cadillac to Diana Dors: The Edmundo Ros Story Actor Himself - Presenter N/A
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Directing

2014 War Work: 8 Songs with Film Directing Director 59
Average
2010 NYman with a Movie Camera Directing Director 59
Average
2000 I Sold My Cadillac to Diana Dors: The Edmundo Ros Story Directing Director N/A
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Writing

1987 The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat Writing Adaptation N/A
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Sound

2020 The Hour Sound Music N/A
N/A
2018 McQueen Sound Music 62
Fair
2017 Washing Machine: The Feature Film Sound Original Music Composer N/A
N/A
2016 The Black Legend of Mexican Cinema Sound Music 59
Average
2016 Juana Inés Sound Music 68
Fair
2015 Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words Sound Original Music Composer 60
Fair
2014 Eighteam Sound Music 59
Average
2012 Everyday Sound Original Music Composer 58
Average
2012 White Elephant Sound Original Music Composer 60
Fair
2012 Go Right Sound Music N/A
N/A
2011 The Trip Sound Original Music Composer 61
Fair
2010 2 Graves Sound Original Music Composer N/A
N/A
2009 An Organization of Dreams Sound Original Music Composer N/A
N/A
2008 Man on Wire Sound Music 68
Fair
2007 Never Forever Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
2007 Theresa: The Body of Christ Sound Music 58
Average
2004 The Libertine Sound Original Music Composer 58
Average
2004 Kiállítás Sound Music N/A
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2003 Nathalie... Sound Original Music Composer 58
Average
2003 The Actors Sound Original Music Composer 58
Average
2002 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman Sound Original Music Composer 58
Average
2001 Act Without Words I Sound Music 59
Average
2000 The Claim Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1999 Nabbie's Love Sound Music 59
Average
1999 The End of the Affair Sound Original Music Composer 61
Fair
1999 Wonderland Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1999 Ravenous Sound Original Music Composer 63
Fair
1997 Gattaca Sound Original Music Composer 74
Good
1996 The Ogre Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1995 The Diary Of Anne Frank Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1995 Carrington Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1994 6 Days, 6 Nights Sound Original Music Composer 58
Average
1994 Mesmer Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1993 The Piano Sound Original Music Composer 70
Good
1992 The Michael Nyman Songbook Sound Original Music Composer N/A
N/A
1991 Prospero's Books Sound Original Music Composer 60
Fair
1991 Not Mozart: Letters, Riddles and Writs Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1990 The Hairdresser's Husband Sound Original Music Composer 61
Fair
1989 The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Sound Original Music Composer 66
Fair
1989 Monsieur Hire Sound Original Music Composer 61
Fair
1989 Hubert Bals Handshake Sound Music 59
Average
1988 Drowning by Numbers Sound Original Music Composer 61
Fair
1987 The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat Sound Music N/A
N/A
1986 The Disputation Sound Music N/A
N/A
1985 A Zed & Two Noughts Sound Original Music Composer 61
Fair
1984 Making a Splash Sound Music 58
Average
1984 The Cold Room Sound Original Music Composer 58
Average
1983 The Sea in Their Blood Sound Music 59
Average
1983 Nelly's Version Sound Original Music Composer N/A
N/A
1982 The Draughtsman's Contract Sound Original Music Composer 62
Fair
1982 The Pledge Sound Music 59
Average
1981 Zandra Rhodes Sound Music 59
Average
1980 The Falls Sound Music 59
Average
1980 Act of God Sound Music 59
Average
1979 A Walk Through H Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1978 Vertical Features Remake Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1976 Keep It Up Downstairs Sound Music 58
Average
1976 Goole by Numbers Sound Music N/A
N/A
1976 1-100 Sound Music N/A
N/A

Crew

2004 Close to Greenaway Crew Additional Music N/A
N/A
2004 9 Songs Crew Thanks 57
Average