Danny Bensi

Danny Bensi

Known for
Sound
Birthplace
Aars, Denmark

Biography

Danny Bensi is a contemporary film composer and string player living in Los Angeles since 2018. He grew up learning the cello in Denmark, UK, Germany and Italy before arriving in the US to study music at Northwestern University. Teaming up in 2011 with his long time friend and band-mate Saunder Jurriaans, the two formed a prolific film scoring duo. Their film scores are known for bold unpredictability, uniqueness, and surprising timbres. Drawing from modern classical styles, their compositions are filled with atypical orchestrations, sensuous melodies, and visceral soundscapes.

Known For

Filmography

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The Savant poster

The Savant

TV · Original Music Composer · 8 eps

2026
Odyssey poster

Odyssey

Movie · Original Music Composer

2026
Heartland poster

Heartland

Movie · Original Music Composer

2026
The Audacity poster

The Audacity

TV · Original Music Composer · 8 eps

2026
I Will Find You poster

I Will Find You

TV · Original Music Composer · 8 eps

2025
Opus poster

Opus

Movie · Original Music Composer

2025
Enigma poster

Enigma

Movie · Original Music Composer

2025
Anniversary poster

Anniversary

Movie · Original Music Composer

2025
Smoke poster

Smoke

TV · Original Music Composer · 9 eps

2025
Splinter Cell: Deathwatch poster

Splinter Cell: Deathwatch

TV · Original Music Composer · 8 eps

2025
Black Rabbit poster

Black Rabbit

TV · Original Music Composer · 8 eps

2024
Y2K poster

Y2K

Movie · Original Music Composer

2024
Speak No Evil poster

Speak No Evil

Movie · Original Music Composer

2024
The Exorcism poster

The Exorcism

Movie · Original Music Composer

2024
I Don't Understand You poster

I Don't Understand You

Movie · Original Music Composer

2024
Presumed Innocent poster

Presumed Innocent

TV · Original Music Composer · 8 eps

2024
Penelope poster

Penelope

TV · Original Music Composer · 8 eps

2023
Biosphere poster

Biosphere

Movie · Original Music Composer

2023
Somebody I Used to Know poster

Somebody I Used to Know

Movie · Original Music Composer

2023
The Mission poster

The Mission

Movie · Original Music Composer

2023
Encounters poster

Encounters

TV · Original Music Composer · 4 eps

2023
A Murder at the End of the World poster

A Murder at the End of the World

TV · Original Music Composer · 7 eps

2023
The Last Thing He Told Me poster

The Last Thing He Told Me

TV · Original Music Composer · 15 eps

2022
Windfall poster

Windfall

Movie · Original Music Composer

2022
You Resemble Me poster

You Resemble Me

Movie · Music

2022
God's Creatures poster

God's Creatures

Movie · Original Music Composer

2022
The Staircase poster

The Staircase

TV · Original Music Composer · 8 eps

2022
Outer Range poster

Outer Range

TV · Original Music Composer · 8 eps

2022
Tulsa King poster

Tulsa King

TV · Original Music Composer · 39 eps

2022
PIECES OF HER poster

PIECES OF HER

TV · Original Music Composer · 8 eps

2022
Tokyo Vice poster

Tokyo Vice

TV · Original Music Composer · 18 eps

2021
TINA poster

TINA

Movie · Music

2021
Torn poster

Torn

Movie · Music

2021
69: The Saga of Danny Hernandez poster

69: The Saga of Danny Hernandez

Movie · Original Music Composer

2021
The White Tiger poster

The White Tiger

Movie · Original Music Composer

2021
Becoming Cousteau poster

Becoming Cousteau

Movie · Original Music Composer

2021
The Girl Before poster

The Girl Before

TV · Original Music Composer · 4 eps

2020
The Devil All the Time poster

The Devil All the Time

Movie · Original Music Composer

2020
The Trouble With Nature poster

The Trouble With Nature

Movie · Original Music Composer

2020
The Lodge poster

The Lodge

Movie · Original Music Composer

2020
The Rental poster

The Rental

Movie · Original Music Composer

2020
The Outsider poster

The Outsider

TV · Original Music Composer · 10 eps

2020
Homemade poster

Homemade

TV · Original Music Composer · 1 ep

2020
Helstrom poster

Helstrom

TV · Original Music Composer · 10 eps

2019
A Vigilante poster

A Vigilante

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
The Wolf Hour poster

The Wolf Hour

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
Tell Me Who I Am poster

Tell Me Who I Am

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
Full-Dress poster

Full-Dress

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
Countdown poster

Countdown

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
On Becoming a God in Central Florida poster

On Becoming a God in Central Florida

TV · Original Music Composer · 10 eps

2018
Rosy poster

Rosy

Movie · Original Music Composer

2018
Boy Erased poster

Boy Erased

Movie · Original Music Composer

2018
The Price of Free poster

The Price of Free

Movie · Music

2018
Siberia poster

Siberia

Movie · Original Music Composer

2018
The Current War poster

The Current War

Movie · Original Music Composer

2018
Children of the Storm poster

Children of the Storm

Movie · Music

2017
The Discovery poster

The Discovery

Movie · Original Music Composer

2017
LA 92 poster

LA 92

Movie · Original Music Composer

2017
Ozark poster

Ozark

TV · Original Music Composer · 44 eps

2017
American Gods poster

American Gods

TV · Original Music Composer · 8 eps

2016
Last Days in the Desert poster

Last Days in the Desert

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
Jack of the Red Hearts poster

Jack of the Red Hearts

Movie · Music

2016
Complete Unknown poster

Complete Unknown

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
A Kind of Murder poster

A Kind of Murder

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
Amanda Knox poster

Amanda Knox

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
Barry poster

Barry

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
The Autopsy of Jane Doe poster

The Autopsy of Jane Doe

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
Christine poster

Christine

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
The Ticket poster

The Ticket

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
The Fits poster

The Fits

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
Frank & Lola poster

Frank & Lola

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
The OA poster

The OA

TV · Original Music Composer · 7 eps

2015
In Country poster

In Country

Movie · Music

2015
The Wolfpack poster

The Wolfpack

Movie · Music

2015
Window Feel poster

Window Feel

Movie · Music

2015
Wildlike poster

Wildlike

Movie · Original Music Composer

2015
Nasty Baby poster

Nasty Baby

Movie · Original Music Composer

2015
The Gift poster

The Gift

Movie · Original Music Composer

2015
Sea Devil poster

Sea Devil

Movie · Music

2015
Fear the Walking Dead poster

Fear the Walking Dead

TV · Original Music Composer · 76 eps

2015
Chef's Table poster

Chef's Table

TV · Original Music Composer · 2 eps

2014
Jonathan's Chest poster

Jonathan's Chest

Movie · Music

2014
Desert Cathedral poster

Desert Cathedral

Movie · Music

2014
Enemy poster

Enemy

Movie · Original Music Composer

2014
The One I Love poster

The One I Love

Movie · Original Music Composer, Scoring Mixer

2014
5 to 7 poster

5 to 7

Movie · Music

2014
Bluebird poster

Bluebird

Movie · Original Music Composer

2014
Bypass poster

Bypass

Movie · Music

2014
A Good Marriage poster

A Good Marriage

Movie · Original Music Composer

2013
Magic Magic poster

Magic Magic

Movie · Original Music Composer

2013
Our Lad poster

Our Lad

Movie · Music

2013
All That I Am poster

All That I Am

Movie · Original Music Composer

2013
Sahasi Chori (Brave Girl) poster

Sahasi Chori (Brave Girl)

Movie · Music

2012
Simon Killer poster

Simon Killer

Movie · Original Music Composer

2012
Nor'easter poster

Nor'easter

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
Martha Marcy May Marlene poster

Martha Marcy May Marlene

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
Play poster

Play

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
The Strange Ones poster

The Strange Ones

Movie · Original Music Composer

2010
Two Gates of Sleep poster

Two Gates of Sleep

Movie · Music