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Hans Zimmer

Hans Florian Zimmer (born September 12th, 1957) is a German composer and record producer. Since the 1980s, he has composed music for over 150 films. His works include The Lion King, for which he won Academy Award for Best Original Score in 1994, the Pirates of the Caribbean series, The Thin Red Line, Gladiator, The Last Samurai, The Dark Knight Trilogy, Inception, and Interstellar. Zimmer spent the early part of his career in the United Kingdom before moving to the United States. He is the head of the film music division at DreamWorks studios and works with other composers through the company that he founded, Remote Control Productions. Zimmer's works are notable for integrating electronic music sounds with traditional orchestral arrangements. He has received fourGrammy Awards, three Classical BRIT Awards, two Golden Globes, and an Academy Award. He was also named on the list of Top 100 Living Geniuses, published by The Daily Telegraph.


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Born:
Sep 12, 1957 In Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
Movie/TV Credits:
25
First Appeared:
In the series The Oscars 1953-03-19
Latest Project:
Movie The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall 2022-10-05
Known For
Poster of Hans Zimmer: Live in Prague
Poster of Score: A Film Music Documentary
Poster of Hans Zimmer Revealed: The Documentary
Poster of The Distortion of Sound
Filmography
Movie Ennio Self 2022-02-17
Movie The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall Self 2022-10-05
Movie Platinum Party at the Palace Self 2022-06-04
Movie The Sound of 007 Self 2022-10-04
Movie Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound Self 2019-10-25
Movie Hans Zimmer: World of Hans Zimmer - Hollywood in Vienna 2018 Self 2018-10-19
Movie Hans Zimmer: Live in Prague Self - Piano / Guitar / Banjo 2017-10-01
Movie Cherry Bomb: The Documentary Self 2017-01-30
Movie Score: A Film Music Documentary Self 2017-03-16
Movie Inside 'Interstellar' Self - Composer 2015-03-31
Movie Hans Zimmer Revealed: The Documentary Self 2015-06-04
Movie The Distortion of Sound Self 2014-07-10
Movie Ending the Knight Self 2012-12-04
Movie Pride of The Lion King Self 2011-11-01
Movie James L. Brooks - A Singular Voice Self 2011-01-25
Movie Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood Self 2011-03-14
Movie Gotham Uncovered: Creation of a Scene Self 2008-07-15
Movie Mecanografía Self 2006-03-21
Movie Miss Daisy's Journey: From Stage to Screen Self - Composer 2003-02-04
Series Through the Night with... Unknown 2002-05-10
Movie Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal Self 2001-08-21
Movie The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen Self 1999-09-14
Movie The Making of the Lion King Self 1994-06-24
Series Wetten, dass..? Unknown 1981-02-14
Series The Oscars Hans Zimmer 1953-03-19