Event: Danny Elfman

Danny Elfman. Born on May 29, 1953 in Amarillo, Texas, USA.Raised musically around Las Vegas, he began his career with his brother Richard where he played in the The Mystical Knights of Oingo-Boingo group, until his debut as a composer in the film 'Forbidden Zone' (1980 ) directed by his brother Richard.But to consecrate it was above all friendship with the then young and promising director Tim Burton, a friendship that still persists today..A very great composer, he has signed on over 70 films, received dozens of awards and Oscar nominations. He has worked for directors such as Tim Burton, Barry Sonnenfeld, Sam Raimi, Ang Lee, Peter Jackson, Rob Marshall, Brett Ratner, Brian De Palma, Warren Beatty, Richard Donner, among the best.But his talent was also at the service of some important animated productions.[ Fra ]. End of the article.