John Powell

John Powell

Birth Date

9/18/1963 (62)

Birth Place

London, England

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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, an...

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Sound

Gender

Male

Total Credits

75

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Dean DeBlois

Dean DeBlois

8 films together

Jay Baruchel

Jay Baruchel

6 films together

Matt Damon

Matt Damon

5 films together

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Carlos Saldanha

5 films together

Paul Greengrass

Paul Greengrass

5 films together

Jack Black

Jack Black

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