About

Known credits:
44
Birthday:
1954-05-02
Place of birth:
Brooklyn, NY
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Elliot Goldenthal

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting

2017 Score: A Film Music Documentary Actor Self 61
Fair
2017 Unearthed & Untold: The Path to Pet Sematary Actor Self 59
Average
2007 Lights, Action, Music Actor Self 59
Average
2003 Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' Actor Self 59
Average

Sound

2020 The Glorias Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
2017 Our Souls at Night Sound Original Music Composer 62
Fair
2014 A Midsummer Night's Dream Sound Music 59
Average
2010 The Tempest Sound Original Music Composer 58
Average
2009 Public Enemies Sound Original Music Composer 66
Fair
2007 Across the Universe Sound Orchestrator 67
Fair
2007 Across the Universe Sound Music 67
Fair
2007 Forest Sound Music 59
Average
2005 The Making of 'Heat' Sound Music 59
Average
2003 Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
2003 S.W.A.T. Sound Original Music Composer 61
Fair
2003 The Good Thief Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
2002 Frida Sound Original Music Composer 70
Good
2001 Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within Sound Original Music Composer 61
Fair
1999 Titus Sound Original Music Composer 61
Fair
1999 In Dreams Sound Orchestrator 57
Average
1999 In Dreams Sound Original Music Composer 57
Average
1998 The Butcher Boy Sound Original Music Composer 60
Fair
1998 Sphere Sound Original Music Composer 60
Fair
1997 Batman & Robin Sound Original Music Composer 45
Bad
1996 Michael Collins Sound Original Music Composer 63
Fair
1996 A Time to Kill Sound Original Music Composer 71
Good
1995 Heat Sound Original Music Composer 77
Good
1995 Heat Sound Orchestrator 77
Good
1995 Voices Sound Original Music Composer 58
Average
1995 Batman Forever Sound Original Music Composer 54
Average
1994 Cobb Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1994 Interview with the Vampire Sound Original Music Composer 72
Good
1994 Roswell Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1994 Golden Gate Sound Original Music Composer 58
Average
1993 Demolition Man Sound Original Music Composer 66
Fair
1992 Alien³ Sound Original Music Composer 63
Fair
1992 Fool's Fire Sound Original Music Composer 58
Average
1991 Grand Isle Sound Original Music Composer 58
Average
1990 Criminal Justice Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1989 Drugstore Cowboy Sound Original Music Composer 65
Fair
1989 Pet Sematary Sound Original Music Composer 64
Fair
1980 Blank Generation Sound Conductor 58
Average
1980 Blank Generation Sound Music 58
Average
1979 Cocaine Cowboys Sound Original Music Composer 58
Average