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Danny Elfman
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Danny Elfman is an American film composer, singer, songwriter, and musician born in Los Angeles in 1953. He rose to prominence as the lead vocalist of new wave band Oingo Boingo in the early 1980s before becoming one of the most prolific film composers, scoring over 100 feature films including iconic works for Tim Burton (Batman, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas) and creating themes for popular television series like The Simpsons and Desperate Housewives. His accolades include four Oscar nominations, three Emmy Awards, a Grammy, and the 2022 Society of Composers & Lyricists Lifetime Achievement Award.Browse all performers
