
Birthday
1946/10/18 (79 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Also know as
Howard Leslie Shore
Howard Leslie Shore (born October 18, 1946) is a Canadian composer, conductor and orchestrator noted for his film scores. He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies. He won three Academy Awards for his work on The Lord of the Rings, one for the song "Into the West", an award he shared with Eurythmics lead vocalist Annie Lennox and writer/producer Fran Walsh, who wrote the lyrics. He consistently collaborates with director Da...Read more

(2004) Creating the Lord of the Rings Symphony
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(2005) The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
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(2005) The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
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(2004) A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
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(2017) Score: A Film Music Documentary
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(1980) Gilda Live
as The Candy Slice Group

(2001) Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
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(2006) Scoring the Silence
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(2003) The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
as Drinking Rohan Soldier (uncredited)

(2011) 100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story
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(2004) People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'
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(2012) Citizens of Cosmopolis
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(2004) Ed Wood: The Theremin
as Self - Composer

(2002) The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring
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(2011) Howard Shore: A Composer's Dream
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(2025) Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
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(2023) Howard Shore Weekend - Eastern Promises
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(2023) Howard Shore Weekend - The Lord of the Rings
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(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Bandleader

(2020) Reunited Apart
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(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Musician at Plato’s Cave (uncredited)