1963Born, London
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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…
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ShrekOriginal Music Composer
How to Train Your DragonOriginal Music Composer
Kung Fu PandaOriginal Music Composer
Mr. & Mrs. SmithOriginal Music Composer
X-Men: The Last StandOriginal Music Composer2025Wicked: For GoodOriginal Music Composer, Music DirectorMovie
2025How to Train Your DragonOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2024That ChristmasOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2024WickedOriginal Music Composer, Music DirectorMovie
2024Thelma the UnicornOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2024The Last RangerMusicMovie
2023MigrationOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2023STILL: A Michael J. Fox MovieOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2022Don't Worry DarlingConductor, Original Music ComposerMovie
2021Locked DownOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2020The Call of the WildOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2019How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden WorldOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2017FerdinandOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2016Jason BourneOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2015PanOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2014How to Train Your Dragon 2Original Music ComposerMovie
2014Rio 2Original Music ComposerMovie
2012SerenadeAdditional MusicMovie
2012Ice Age: Continental DriftOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2012The LoraxOriginal Music Composer, SongsMovie
2011Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the MastersOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2011Happy Feet TwoOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2011Book of DragonsOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2011Dragons: Gift of the Night FuryOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2011Kung Fu Panda 2Original Music ComposerMovie
2011RioOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2011Mars Needs MomsOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2010Kung Fu Panda HolidayOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2010Legend of the BoneKnapper DragonOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2010Knight and DayOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2010Fair GameOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2010How to Train Your DragonOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2010Green ZoneOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2009Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePantsOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2009Ice Age: Dawn of the DinosaursOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2009Super RhinoOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2008BoltOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2008Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious FiveOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2008HancockOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2008Kung Fu PandaOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2008Stop-LossOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2008Horton Hears a Who!Original Music ComposerMovie
2008JumperOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2007P.S. I Love YouOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2007The Light and The Dark: The Making of Face/OffOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2007The Bourne UltimatumOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2006United 93: The Families and the FilmMusicMovie
2006Happy FeetOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2006X-Men: The Last StandOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2006United 93Original Music ComposerMovie
2006Ice Age: The MeltdownOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2005Aunt Fanny's Tour of BootyOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2005Mr. & Mrs. SmithOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2005RobotsOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2005Be CoolOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2004AlfieOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2004The Bourne SupremacyOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2004Mr. 3000Original Music ComposerMovie
2003PaycheckOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2003GigliOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2003The Italian JobOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2003Agent Cody BanksOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2003Stealing SinatraOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2002Two Weeks NoticeOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2002DrumlineOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2002The Adventures of Pluto NashOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2002The Bourne IdentityOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2002D-ToxOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2001I Am SamOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2001Man and CatOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2001Rat RaceOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2001EvolutionOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2001Just VisitingOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2000Chicken RunOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2000The Road to El DoradoOriginal Music ComposerMovie
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