Born on this day – James Horner:

James Horner

Composer

August 14, 1953 – June 22, 2015

Credits:

*batteries not included (1987); 10 Items or Less (2006); 100 Greatest Songs of the 90s (2007); 1920 (2003); 20 to 1 (2006–2007); 48 Hrs. (1982); 8mm Memories of the Danmark (2018); A Beautiful Mind (2001); A Far Off Place (1993); A Few Days in Weasel Creek (1981); A Piano for Mrs. Cimino (1982); A Stuntman for All Seasons: A Tribute to Bennie Dobbins (2004); Alaska (1996); Aliens (1986); Aliens: Ride at the Speed of Fright (1995); Aline (2020); All the King's Men (2006); Amazing Stories (1985); American Beauty (1999); American Idol (2003–2004); American Masters (2012); AMV Hell 3: The Motion Picture (2005); An American Tail (1986); An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991); An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster (1999); An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (1998); An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose (2022); Anastasia (1997); Andy Colby's Incredible Adventure (1989); Angel Dusted (1981); Another 48 Hrs. (1990); AOPA Live This Week (2015); Apocalypto (2006); Apollo 13 (1995); Atop the Fourth Wall (2010–2016); Australian Idol (2003); Australian Story (1999); Avatar (2009); Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora (2010); Avatar: Production Materials (2010); Avatar: The Way of Water (2022); Back to the Future Part III (1990); Backstage at Disney (1983); Bad Boys (2003); Bailando por un sueño (2007); Balto (1995); Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar (2021); Barbarian Queen (1985); BaseBoys (2018); Battle Beyond the Stars (1980); Behind the Music (2000); Between Friends (1983); Beyond Borders (2003); Beyond Tragedies (2022); Bicentennial Man (1999); Blade Runner (1982); Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (2004); Bopha! (1993); Brainstorm (1983); Braveheart (1995); Braveheart: Alba Gu Brath! The Making of 'Braveheart' (2007); Bring It On (2001); Bringing Down the House (1999); Britain's Got More Talent (2016–2018); Brüno (2009); Cabin Pressure: Designing the Aalto E-474 / In-Flight Movie: The Making of 'Flightplan' (2006); Canadian Idol (2004); Capitalism: A Love Story (2009); Captain Fantastic (2016); Capturing Avatar (2010); Casper (1995); Castle Rock (2019); Céline (2008); Céline Dion: My Heart Will Go On (1997); Céline Dion: Then You Look at Me (1999); Child's Play 2 (1990); Christi Luv: #LuvMovieMusicDream! (2014); Cine Chalom (2019); Cinematic Excrement (2012); Class Action (1991); Clatterford (2006); Clear and Present Danger (1994); Cocoon (1985); Cocoon: The Return (1988); Come from Away (2021); Commando (1985); Community (2009); Coronation Street (2015); Courage Under Fire (1996); Creating an Emotion (2000); Crew Film: TheVolume (2010); Crew Film: TheVolume (2010); Crossroads (1992–1993); CSI: NY (2006); Dad (1989); Dancing Stars (2012); Dancing with the Stars (2007–2013); Daria (1998); Day of the Falcon (2011); Deadly Blessing (1981); Deathstalker and the Warriors from Hell (1988); Deep Impact (1998); Defunctland (2017); Designing Women (1990); Deutschland sucht den Superstar (2003); Die Hard (1988); Don't Worry Darling (2022); Duets (2012); Duplex (2003); Dylan the Movie (2014); East Meets West: 'Red Heat' and the Kings of Carolco (2004); Edle dråper (2002); Eglimata (1998); El disc de la Marató per la Covid-19 (2020); Els dies clau (2015); Enemy at the Gates (2001); Entertainment Tonight (2015–2023); Esrim plus (1999); Evita (1996); Extreme Close-Up (1990); Factor X (2018); Faerie Tale Theatre (1985); FairyTale: A True Story (1997); Faith Hill: Where Are You Christmas? (2000); Field of Dreams (1989); Field of Dreams: A Diamond in the Husks (2004); 'Field of Dreams': A Scrapbook (1998); Fievel's Adventures in the West (1992); Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001); First in Flight (2012); Fish Police (1992); Flightplan (2005); For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada (2012); Freedom Song (2000); Fresh Off the Boat (2017–2019); From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking (2001); Gameballcz (2014–2015); George Marshall & the American Century (1994); Gilmore Girls (2007); Gintberg på kanten (2011–2015); Glory (1989); GoGoManTV (2015); Good Morning Britain (2017–2019); Goosebumps (1995–1998); Gorky Park (1983); Granada Reports (2018); Great Pretenders (2001); Greatest 90s Movies (2016); Gulliver's Travels (2010); Hacksaw Ridge (2016); Heaven Help Us (1985); Hey Arnold: The Jungle Movie (2017); Him & Her (2010); Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast (2003); Hocus Pocus (1993); Hocus Pocus 2 (2022); Hollywood in Vienna (2015); Hollywood in Vienna 2019: A Night at the Oscars & A Tribute to Gabriel Yared (2013–2015); Homecoming (2018); Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989); Horner (2021); House (2011); House of Cards (1993); House of Sand and Fog (2003); Hovid Povid (2020); How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000); How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003); Humanoids from the Deep (1980); I Love You to Death (1990); Idol (2003); Ídolos (2003); Idols (2003); I'm a Celebrity... Extra Camp (2018); In Country (1989); In Her Own Time (1985); In My Life... Zsa Zsa Live (date?); Iris (2001); Jack the Bear (1993); Jade (1995); James Horner Seminar (1992); James Horner: Composing Genesis (2009); Je t'aime etc. (2019); Journey to Krull (1983); Jumanji (1995); Just Like Heaven (2005); Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore (2008); Klippans karaokecup (2015); Kovy (2016); Krull (1983); Krull: Marvel Comics Video Adaptation (2000); La Marató 2020 (2020); Las puertitas del señor López (2017); Las tragedias de los famosos (2011); Late Night with Seth Meyers (2015); Le nom de la rose (2004); Legends of the Fall (1994); Lego Dimensions (2015); Leona Lewis: I See You (2009); Les 30 ans du TOP 50 (2014); Let's Go (1985); Linda Ronstadt and James Ingram: Somewhere Out There (1986); Linda Ronstadt: Dreams to Dream (1991); Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji' (2000); Lip Sync Battle Philippines (2018); L'isola dei famosi (2007); Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (1989); Live from Studio Five (2009–2010); Living Dolls: The Making of a Child Beauty Queen (2001); Living in the Age of Airplanes (2015); Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 (1996); Love Actually (2003); Making History (2017); Mamma Mia! (2008); Mandy (2022); Marcella (2016); Masked Singer Suomi (2020); Masked Singer Sverige (2022); Mayor (2020); MenT (2017–2018); Michelle Kwan Skates to Disney's Greatest Hits (1999); Mighty Joe Young (1998); Mike & Mike (2017); Milk Money (1994); Miranda (2009); Muppets Most Wanted (2014); Música des del cor (2007); My Friend Who Shines in the Night (2020); My heart will go on (2019); My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys (1991); My Spy (2020); Mystery Science Theater 3000 (2017–2022); Never an Absolution (2018); Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009); No me la puc treure del cap (2010–2012); Nobel Peace Prize Concert (2008); Norman and the Killer (1991); Nostalgia Critic (2008–2012); Off Beat (1986); On the Road (2014); Once Around (1991); Once Upon a Forest (1993); One Day in Auschwitz (2015); Operación triunfo (2001–2002); P.K. and the Kid (1987); Parker: A Spider Man Origin Story (2021); Patriot Games (1992); Peninta-peninta (2006); Pravidlo sesti (2016); Primary Colors (1998); Professor Marston & the Wonder Women (2017); Project X (1987); Pushing Tin (1999); Radio (2003); Ransom (1996); Raptor (2001); Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn (1982); Ray Donovan (2014); Red Heat (1988); Reel Iconic (2015); Reflections on Titanic (2012); Romeo & Juliet (2013); Rude Tube (2013–2014); Rugrats Go Wild (2003); Sarah Brightman: One Night in Eden - Live in Concert (1999); Saturday (2013); Saturday Night Live (1998–2006); Score (2016); Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993); Sei hoi yut gar (1994–1996); Senior Year (2022); Shoestring Space Opera (2011); Showbiz Today (1998); Sneakers (1992); So You Think You Can Dance (2005); Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983); Sorceress (1982); South Park (1998); Southpaw (2015); Space Raiders (1983); Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021); Star for a Night (1999–2000); Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982); Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984); Star Trek Logs: An MTV Big Picture Special Edition (1991); Star Trek Phase II (2004–2012); Star Trek: Enterprise E (2011–2018); Star Trek: Eye of the Tempest (2015); Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Starship Bridge Simulator (1995); Star Trek: The Infinite Chain (1994); Star Wars Ep 6: The Last Laser Master (2018); Stars in Their Eyes (1999–2000); Starship Valiant: Legacy (2014); Steps to the Stars (2001); Streets of Fire (1984); Strictly Come Dancing (2016); Sunburst II (1984); Superior Firepower: The Making of 'Aliens' (2003); Supernatural (2011); Surviving (1985); Swing Kids (1993); Tales from the Crypt (1990); Tales from the Neutral Zone: The Lost Starship - A Star Trek Fan Production (2023); Tatort (2019); Tavis Smiley (2010); TCM Remembers 2015 (2015); Teen Titans Go! (2013); Testament (1983); Testament at 20 (2003); The 33 (2015); The 41st Annual Grammy Awards (1999); The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1998); The 58th Annual Grammy Awards (2016); The 59th Annual Academy Awards (1987); The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998); The Addams Family (2019); The Amazing Spider-Man (2012); The Bachelor (1999); The Best of Roger Rabbit / Segment: Tummy Trouble (1996); The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008); The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (2010); The Catherine Tate Show (2006); The CBS Evening News (2006–2010); The Chumscrubber (2005); The Clash (2019); The Cleaning Lady (2004); The composer who moved the world (2022); The Crazy Maid (2015); The Devil's Own (1997); The Dresser (1983); The Drought (1975); The Epic of Detective Mandy: Book Five - Satan Claus III: The 13th Day of Christmas (1996); The Fabulous Picture Show (2009); The Flynns' Journey to Ireland (2004); The Forgotten (2004); The Four Feathers (2002); The Grinch Musical! (2020); The Hand (1981); The Holiday (2006); The Horsemen Cometh (2010); The IFI (2022); The Iron Giant (1999); The Journey of Natty Gann (1985); The Judge (2014); The Karate Kid (2010); The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2010); The King and I (1999); The Lady in Red (1979); The Land Before Time (1988); The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure (1994); The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving (1995); The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists (1996); The Land Before Time IX: Journey to Big Water (2002); The Land Before Time V: The Mysterious Island (1997); The Land Before Time VI: The Secret of Saurus Rock (1998); The Land Before Time VII: The Stone of Cold Fire (2000); The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze (2001); The Land Before Time XI: Invasion of the Tinysauruses (2005); The Land Before Time: More Sing-Along Songs (1999); The Land Before Time: Sing Along Songs (1997); The Last Guest (2017); The Legend of Zorro (2005); The Life Before Her Eyes (2007); The Lost Berserker (2012); The Magnificent Seven (2016); The Making of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989); The Making of Humanoids from the Deep (2010); The Making of 'Sneakers' (2003); The Making of 'the Pagemaster' (1994); The Man Without a Face (1993); The Mask of Zorro (1998); The Messiah (2023); The Missing (2003); The Motel (2005); The Movies That Made Us (2021); The Music of 'Windtalkers' (2003); The Name of the Rose (1986); The New World (2005); The O.C. (2003); The Official Top 50 Best-Selling Singles of the 90s and 00s (2015); The Orville (2017); The Oscars (2016); The Pagemaster (1994); The Pelican Brief (1993); The Perfect Storm (2000); The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper (1981); The Rocketeer (1991); The Secret Life of Bees (2008); The Simpsons (2009); The Social Network (2010); The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008); The Spitfire Grill (1996); The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020); The Stone Boy (1984); The Thief and the Cobbler (1993); The Time That Remains (2009); The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2016–2018); The Voice (2015–2019); The Voice Kids (2014); The Watcher (1978); The WB's Superstar USA (2004); The Wedding Ringer (2015); The World's Greatest Movie Songs: Top 50 (2014); The X Factor UK (2007–2016); The Snake Charmer (2015); This Means War (2012); Thunderheart (1992); THX Cimmaron (1988); Timewatch (2002); Tina Arena and Marc Anthony: I Want to Spend My Lifetime Loving You (1998); Titanic (1997); Titanic Explorer (1998); To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996); Top of the Pops (1998); Top Ten (2000); Torvill & Dean's Dancing on Ice (2006); Troy (2004); Tu cara me suena - Argentina (2013–2015); Tu cara me suena (2013); Tummy Trouble (1989); Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps (2005–2008); Uncommon Valor (1983); Unlawful Entry (1992); Unmasking Zorro (2001); Up from the Last Run (1979); Vibes (1988); Vienna 2019: A Night at the Oscars & A Tribute to Gabriel Yared (2019); Viki ja Köpi Show (2022–2024); Voice in Exile (1984); Volunteers (1985); We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (1993); Where the River Runs Black (1986); Willow (1988); Willow (2022–2023); Willow: Behind the Magic (2023); Windtalkers (2002); Wizards of the Lost Kingdom (1985); Wolf Totem (2015); Wolfen (1981); Young Guns (1988); Yu-Gi-Oh! The Abridged Series (2006).