James Horner
Birthday
1953/08/14
Day of death
2015/06/22 (61 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also know as
James Roy Horner
Biography
James Roy Horner (August 14, 1953–June 22, 2015) was an American film composer and conductor. He worked on more than 160 film and television productions between 1978 and 2015. He was known for the integration of choral and electronic elements alongside traditional orchestrations and for his use of motifs associated with Celtic music. Horner won two Academy Awards for his musical composition to James Cameron's Titanic (1997), which became the best-selling orchestral film soundtrack of all time. ...Read more
Acting
(2013) Hollywood in Vienna: The World of James Horner
as Self
(2010) Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora
as Self
(2015) Uncovering Wolfen
as Self (archive footage)
(1982) Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
as Enterprise Crewman
(2007) Alba Gu Brath! The Making of 'Braveheart'
as Self
(2003) Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
as Self
(2012) Reflections on Titanic
as Self
(2011) Hollywood in Vienna
as Self