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Hans Zimmer (I)
German-born composer Hans Zimmer is recognized as one of Hollywood's most innovative musical talents. He featured in the music video for The Buggles' single "Video Killed the Radio Star", which became a worldwide hit and helped usher in a new era of global entertainment as the first music video to be aired on MTV (August 1, 1981). Zimmer entered ...
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Music department (115 credits)
Music department (115 credits)
Genius
(TV Series) (main title theme by - 10 episodes, 2018) (composer - 10 episodes, 2017)
- Picasso: Chapter Ten
(2018)
... (main title theme by)
- Picasso: Chapter Nine
(2018)
... (main title theme by)
- Picasso: Chapter Eight
(2018)
... (main title theme by)
- Picasso: Chapter Seven
(2018)
... (main title theme by)
- Picasso: Chapter Six
(2018)
... (main title theme by)
Through the Wormhole
(TV Series documentary) (main title theme by - 30 episodes, 2010 - 2016) (composer - 6 episodes, 2016 - 2017)
- Is Gun Crime a Virus?
(2017)
... (composer: theme music)
- Can We Hack the Planet?
(2017)
... (composer: theme music)
- Is the Force with Us?
(2017)
... (composer: theme music)
- Can We All Become Geniuses
(2016)
... (composer: theme music)
- Are There More Than Two Sexes?
(2016)
... (main title theme by)
2016
The Crown
(TV Series) (opening titles theme - 9 episodes)
- Pride & Joy
(2016)
... (opening titles theme)
- Assassins
(2016)
... (opening titles theme)
- Scientia Potentia Est
(2016)
... (opening titles theme)
- Gelignite
(2016)
... (opening titles theme)
- Smoke and Mirrors
(2016)
... (opening titles theme)
2015
A.D. The Bible Continues
(TV Series) (musical director - 12 episodes)
- The Abomination
(2015)
... (musical director)
- Rise Up
(2015)
... (musical director)
- Brothers in Arms
(2015)
... (musical director)
- Saul's Return
(2015)
... (musical director)
- The Road to Damascus
(2015)
... (musical director)
Sons of Liberty
(TV Mini-Series) (theme music - 2 episodes, 2015) (composer - 1 episode, 2015)
- Independence
(2015)
... (theme music)
- The Uprising
(2015)
... (theme music)
- A Dangerous Game
(2015)
... (composer: theme music)
2011
Curiosity
(TV Series documentary) (composer - 1 episode)
- Is There a Parallel Universe?
(2011)
... (composer: main title theme)
2007-2009
HBO First Look
(TV Series documentary short) (executive music producer - 2 episodes)
- Monsters on a Mission: The Making of Monsters vs. Aliens
(2009)
... (executive music producer)
- Inside the Hive: The Making of 'Bee Movie'
(2007)
... (executive music producer)
2003
Threat Matrix
(TV Series) (composer - 3 episodes)
- Patriot Acts
(2003)
... (composer: main title)
- Natural Borne Killers
(2003)
... (composer: main title)
- Pilot
(2003)
... (composer: theme music)
2003
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
(music editor) / (music programmer) / (score producer) / (soundtrack producer)
2000-2001
The Critic
(TV Series) (composer - 10 episodes)
- Pearl Harbor
(2001)
... (composer: theme music)
- Broadway
(2001)
... (composer: theme music)
- Harry Potter, Planet of the Apes
(2001)
... (composer: theme music)
- Cast Away, The Legend of Bagger Vance
(2001)
... (composer: theme music)
- Sleepy Hollow, Pulp Fiction
(2001)
... (composer: theme music)
1996-1997
High Incident
(TV Series) (composer - 32 episodes)
- Shootout
(1997)
... (composer: theme music)
- Starting Over
(1997)
... (composer: theme music)
- Camino High
(1997)
... (composer: theme music)
- Remote Control
(1997)
... (composer: theme music)
- Show Me the Money
(1997)
... (composer: theme music)
1987-1996
Going for Gold
(TV Series) (composer - 699 episodes)
- Episode #10.58
(1996)
... (composer: theme music)
- Episode #10.51
(1996)
... (composer: theme music)
- Episode #10.53
(1996)
... (composer: theme music)
- Episode #10.54
(1996)
... (composer: theme music)
- Episode #10.50
(1996)
... (composer: theme music)
1994-1995
The Critic
(TV Series) (composer - 24 episodes)
- I Can't Believe It's a Clip Show
(1995)
... (composer: theme music)
- Dukerella
(1995)
... (composer: theme music)
- Frankie and Ellie Get Lost
(1995)
... (composer: theme music)
- Sherman of Arabia
(1995)
... (composer: theme music)
- All the Duke's Men
(1995)
... (composer: theme music)
1987
The Last Emperor
(music producer: London - as Hans F. Zimmer) / (musical associate: London - as Hans F. Zimmer)
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Composer (194 credits)
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Thanks (40 credits)
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Self (73 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Elton John, Tim Rice and his musical, "The Lion King," was performed at the Lyceum Theatre in London, England with Stephanie Charles, Rob Edwards, Sharon D. Clarke, Martyn Ellis, Simon Gregor, Gregory Gudgeon, Christopher Holt, Javine Hylton, Cornell John, Paul J. Medford, and Roger Wright in the cast. Julie Taymor was director. See more »Alternate Names:
Hans Killer | Hans F. Zimmer | Hans Florian ZimmerHeight:
5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Personal Quote:
If something happened where I couldn't write music anymore, it would kill me. It's not just a job. It's not just a hobby. It's why I get up in the morning. See more »Trivia:
He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6908 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on December 8, 2010. See more »Trademark:
Frequent use of the 'Shepard Tone' to raise tension. This is an auditory illusion of which provides the sense of a note constantly rising in pitch. See more »Star Sign:
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