Carter Burwell

Film & TV

New York City, New York, USA

Carter Benedict Burwell (born November 18, 1954) is an American film composer. He has frequently collaborated with the Coen brothers, scoring most of their films. He has also scored films by other directors such as Bill Condon, Todd Haynes, Spike Jonze, Martin McDonagh, James Foley, Brian Helgeland, and John Lee Hancock. Burwell received Academy Award nominations for Best Original Score for…

Known for

• Inside The Works — Self2026
• Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth — Self2022
• Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies — Self - Interviewed Guest2013
• Lights, Action, Music — Self2007
• Joe's Apartment — The Roach Chorus (voice)1996
• Transeltown1992
• Scorchers — Piano Player1991
• Funny — Self1988
• Golden Globe Awards — Self - Nominee1944

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Carter Burwell (born November 18, 1954, in New York City, New York) is a Academy Award nominated composer of film soundtracks. As a film composer, Burwell has had a long working relationship with film makers the Coen brothers, scoring every film they have made. He enjoys working with leftfield directors and has also scored all of Spike Jonze's films. Among his best known non-Coen Brothers film scores are And the Band Played On (1993), Conspiracy Theory (1997) and The Spanish Prisoner (1997) <a

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Benedict

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

New York City

Occupation

film actor

Languages spoken

English language

Field of work

film score

Instrument

keyboard instrument

Official website

www.carterburwell.com

Number of children

3

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