Danny Elfman
Daniel Elfman is a composer. Elfman is famous for creating The Simpsons main title theme as well as the Batman theme, and his role as Jack Skellington's singing voice in The Nightmare Before Christmas. He is a frequent collaborator with long-time friend Tim Burton and has scored most of his films. He also sang for the character Bonejangles in the movie Corpse Bride. He has been nominated for four Academy Awards and won a Grammy Award for Tim Burton's Batman and an Emmy Award for his Desperate Housewives theme. Elfman was honored with the prestigious Richard Kirk award at the 2002 BMI Film and TV Awards. Earlier in his career, Elfman lead the rock band Oingo Boingo as singer/songwriter from 1976 until its breakup in 1995.
Corpse Bride
as Bonejangles (voice)In a 19th-century European village, a young man about to be married is whisked away to the...
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The Nightmare Before Christmas
as Jack Skellington (singing) / Barrel / Clown with the Tear away Face (voice)Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the...
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A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the...
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The Gift
as Tommy Lee BallardAnnie Wilson, young widow and mother of three, makes her living foretelling others'...
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Back to School
as Oingo Boingo Band MemberSelf-made millionaire Thornton Melon decides to get a better education and enrolls at his son...
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Forbidden Zone
as SatanA mysterious door in the basement of the Hercules house leads to the Sixth Dimension by way of a...
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Score: A Film Music Documentary
as SelfMusic is an integral part of most films, adding emotion and nuance while often remaining...
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78/52
as SelfThe most famous murder scene in movie history comprises 78 camera settings and 52 cuts: the...
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Urgh! A Music War
as SelfUrgh! A Music War is a British film released in 1982 featuring performances by punk rock, new...
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Live From Lincoln Center: Danny Elfman's Music from the Films of Tim Burton
as uncreditedComposer and performer Danny Elfman, Tim Burton’s prolific musical collaborator, descends on...
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Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
as SelfA behind the scenes look at the making of Sleepy Hollow.
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Oingo Boingo: Farewell (Live from the Universal Amphitheatre)
as SelfOingo Boingo's Farewell Concert at the Universal Amphitheatre.
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The Magical World of Chuck Jones
as SelfDocumentary on animator Chuck Jones.
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition
as SelfPhil Hartman hosts this retrospective look back at the legacy and making of the classic 1966...
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Oingo Boingo: Skeletons in the Closet
as Himself, WaiterA music video compilation was also released by A&M Records alongside the album. It contained (in...
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A Conversation with Danny Elfman & Tim Burton
as uncreditedAn extended conversation between Danny Elfman and Tim Burton as they discuss their...
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The Making of 'The Frighteners'
as HimselfDocumentary about the making of the 1996 horror-comedy.
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Oingo Boingo: Live at the Ritz
as Self - Lead Vocals, GuitarAn MTV special featuring new wave band Oingo Boingo performing live at the Ritz rock club in New...
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Oingo Boingo: 1983 US Festival
as uncreditedFilmed at Glen Helen Park in Devore, CA on May 18, 1983 between 2:40 and 3:40 PM.
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DemiUrge Emesis
as Narrator (voice)A mummified cat is tormented by the skeletons of past meals in this stop-motion short by MTV and...
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Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
as SelfIn his book "1984", George Orwell saw the television of the future as a control instrument in...
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Hot Tomorrows
as SingerA portrait of a young man, Michael, so obsessed with death that he decorates his room with a...
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Cosmic Symphonies: Elfman in Space
as SelfA look at Danny Elfman's music for Men in Black II (2002)
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Oingo Boingo: Halloween '87
as HimselfDanny Elfman and Co.’s run of multi-night Halloween stands at Irivne Meadows from 1986 to 1991...
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Hollywood in Vienna 2017 - Fairytales
as uncreditedNot every fairytale starts with the usual formula of “Once upon a time…”. However, all...
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Proud Iza
as NarratorFresh look at a classic… Great writers have left us with characters that still exist today, it...
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Fantasporto – Carnaval no Porto
as uncreditedA look into the Porto Fantastic Film Festival at Portugal.
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Prisoners of Gravity
as SelfPrisoners of Gravity was a Canadian public broadcasting television news magazine program that...
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The Holiday Movies That Made Us
as SelfUnwrap the real stories behind these iconic Christmas blockbusters, thanks to insider interviews...
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Hollywood in Vienna
as SelfHollywood in Vienna is an annual film music gala hosted in the Vienna Concert Hall where the Max...
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