John Powell
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- September 18, 1963 (age 63)
- Birthplace
- London, England
Biography
John Powell is an English composer best known for his film scores. He has been based in Los Angeles since 1997 and has composed the scores to over 70 feature films. He is best known for composing scores for films, including Face/Off, the Bourne film series, the Happy Feet films, United 93, X-Men: The Last Stand, Wicked and its sequel, Evolution, Dr. Seuss' The Lorax, Migration, Drumline, Hancock, The Call of the Wild, Bolt, eight Blue Sky Studios films, and nine DreamWorks Animation films. His work on Happy Feet, Ferdinand, and Solo: A Star Wars Story has earned him three Grammy nominations. He was nominated for an Academy Award for How to Train Your Dragon. Powell was a member of Hans Zimmer's music studio, Remote Control Productions, and has collaborated frequently with other composers from the studio, including Harry Gregson-Williams on Antz, Chicken Run, and Shrek and Zimmer himself on Chill Factor, The Road to El Dorado, and the first two Kung Fu Panda films. He has also collaborated with film directors such as Carlos Saldanha, Dean DeBlois, Chris Sanders, Benjamin Renner, Chris Renaud, George Miller, John Woo, Ron Underwood, Doug Liman, Charles Stone III, Simon Otto, Jared Hess, and Paul Greengrass. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Powell (film composer), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Super Rhino
Movie · Original Music Composer
Shrek 5
Movie · Original Music Composer
Minions & Monsters
Movie · Original Music Composer
How to Train Your Dragon
Movie · Original Music Composer
Wicked: For Good
Movie · Original Music Composer, Music Director
Thelma the Unicorn
Movie · Original Music Composer
That Christmas
Movie · Original Music Composer
Wicked
Movie · Original Music Composer, Music Director
The Last Ranger
Movie · Music
STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie
Movie · Original Music Composer
Migration
Movie · Original Music Composer
Don't Worry Darling
Movie · Conductor, Original Music Composer
Ice Age: Scrat Tales
TV · Original Music Composer · 6 eps
Locked Down
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Call of the Wild
Movie · Original Music Composer
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Movie · Original Music Composer
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Movie · Original Music Composer
Ferdinand
Movie · Original Music Composer
Jason Bourne
Movie · Original Music Composer
Pan
Movie · Original Music Composer
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Movie · Original Music Composer
Rio 2
Movie · Original Music Composer
Ice Age: Continental Drift
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Lorax
Movie · Original Music Composer, Songs
Rio
Movie · Original Music Composer
Happy Feet Two
Movie · Original Music Composer
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters
Movie · Original Music Composer
Book of Dragons
Movie · Original Music Composer
Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury
Movie · Original Music Composer
Kung Fu Panda 2
Movie · Original Music Composer
Mars Needs Moms
Movie · Original Music Composer
Fair Game
Movie · Original Music Composer
How to Train Your Dragon
Movie · Original Music Composer
Green Zone
Movie · Original Music Composer
Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon
Movie · Original Music Composer
Kung Fu Panda Holiday
Movie · Original Music Composer
Knight and Day
Movie · Original Music Composer
Super Rhino
Movie · Original Music Composer
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Movie · Original Music Composer
Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
Movie · Original Music Composer
Horton Hears a Who!
Movie · Original Music Composer
Stop-Loss
Movie · Original Music Composer
Kung Fu Panda
Movie · Original Music Composer
Hancock
Movie · Original Music Composer
Bolt
Movie · Original Music Composer
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five
Movie · Original Music Composer
Jumper
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Bourne Ultimatum
Movie · Original Music Composer
P.S. I Love You
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Light and The Dark: The Making of Face/Off
Movie · Original Music Composer
Ice Age: The Meltdown
Movie · Original Music Composer
United 93
Movie · Original Music Composer
Happy Feet
Movie · Original Music Composer
X-Men: The Last Stand
Movie · Original Music Composer
United 93: The Families and the Film
Movie · Music
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Movie · Original Music Composer
Be Cool
Movie · Original Music Composer
Robots
Movie · Original Music Composer
Aunt Fanny's Tour of Booty
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Bourne Supremacy
Movie · Original Music Composer
Alfie
Movie · Original Music Composer
Mr. 3000
Movie · Original Music Composer
Agent Cody Banks
Movie · Original Music Composer
Paycheck
Movie · Original Music Composer
Gigli
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Italian Job
Movie · Original Music Composer
Stealing Sinatra
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Bourne Identity
Movie · Original Music Composer
Two Weeks Notice
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Adventures of Pluto Nash
Movie · Original Music Composer
Drumline
Movie · Original Music Composer
D-Tox
Movie · Original Music Composer
Shrek
Movie · Original Music Composer
Evolution
Movie · Original Music Composer
Rat Race
Movie · Original Music Composer
Just Visiting
Movie · Original Music Composer
Man and Cat
Movie · Original Music Composer
I Am Sam
Movie · Original Music Composer
The Road to El Dorado
Movie · Original Music Composer
Chicken Run
Movie · Original Music Composer
Chill Factor
Movie · Original Music Composer
Forces of Nature
Movie · Original Music Composer
Endurance
Movie · Original Music Composer
Antz
Movie · Original Music Composer
With Friends Like These
Movie · Original Music Composer
Human Bomb
Movie · Original Music Composer
Face/Off
Movie · Original Music Composer
I Am Your Punishment
Movie · Original Music Composer