Best Film Composers
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1.
Henry Mancini
Even if the Pink Panther theme was all he ever scored.
70 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
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Ennio Morricone
62 points - added 13 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
3.
John Williams
Jaws. Raiders. His collaboration with Speilberg was a match made in heaven.
61 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill - 1 comment
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Star wars
Added 12 years ago by redbarron80, 5 points
4.
Hans Zimmer
50 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill - 1 comment
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Pirates of the Caribbean, The Dark Knight, Dunkirk, Sherlock Holmes
Added 4 years ago by guest, 1 point
5.
Nino Rota
49 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
6.
Jimmy Page
after the breakup of led Zeppelin , he did soundtracks to death wish
43 points - added 12 years ago by redbarron80 -
7.
Elmer Bernstein
Film scores do not get any better than the one from "To Kill a Mockingbird."
41 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
8.
Bernard Herrmann
40 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
9.
Danny Elfman
Frequent collaborator with Tim Burton
20 points - added 4 years ago by guest -
10.
Alexandre Desplat
20 points - added 4 years ago by guest -
11.
Randy Newman
17 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
12.
Jerry Goldsmith
Planet of the Apes and The Omen are just two of many fantastic scores by Goldsmith.
17 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
13.
Howard Shore
16 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
14.
James Newton Howard
15 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
15.
Max Steiner
No one captured the mood of a film better.
15 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
16.
John Barry
13 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
17.
Thomas Newman
10 points - added 4 years ago by guest -
18.
Dimitri Tiomkin
Russian-American composer
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), It's a Wonderful Life (1946), High Noon (1952), Giant (1956), Rio Bravo (1959), The Alamo (1960) etc.
10 points - added 10 years ago by guest -
19.
Bill Conti
9 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
20.
Victor Young
9 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
21.
Alan Silvestri
8 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
22.
Alfred Newman
7 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
23.
Franz Waxman
7 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
24.
Alex North
5 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
25.
Michael Kamen
5 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
26.
Charlie Chaplan
4 points - added 13 years ago by BradHemphill -
27.
Alan Menken
1 point - added 13 years ago by guest -
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