James Horner

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composer conductor film composer human record producer

James Horner was an Academy Award–winning American film composer renowned for his emotionally powerful scores for movies such as Titanic, Braveheart, and A Beautiful Mind.

Aliases (3)

Statements (64)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	composer → conductor → film composer → human → record producer →
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score → Academy Award for Best Original Song → Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score → Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song → Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media → Grammy Award for Song of the Year → Saturn Award for Best Music →
causeOfDeath	plane crash →
collaboratedWith	James Cameron → Mel Gibson → Ron Howard →
composer	James Horner →
countryOfCitizenship	United States →
dateOfBirth	1953-08-14 →
dateOfDeath	2015-06-22 →
educatedAt	Royal College of Music → UCLA → University of Southern California →
familyName	Horner →
fullName	James Roy Horner →
genre	classical music → film score → orchestral music →
givenName	James →
instrument	piano → violin →
knownFor	collaborations with director James Cameron → emotionally powerful film scores → use of choral elements in film music →
mannerOfDeath	accident →
notableSong	My Heart Will Go On →
notableWork	A Beautiful Mind (film score) → Aliens (film score) → An American Tail (film score) → Apollo 13 (film score) → Avatar (film score) → Braveheart (film score) → Cocoon (film score) → Field of Dreams (film score) → Glory (film score) → Legends of the Fall (film score) → Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (film score) → The Land Before Time (film score) → The Mask of Zorro (film score) → The Rocketeer (film score) → Titanic (film score) → Troy (film score, additional music) → Willow (film score) →
occupation	composer → conductor → film composer → record producer →
placeOfBirth	California → Los Angeles → United States →
placeOfDeath	California → United States → near Santa Barbara →
yearsActive	1970s–2015 →

Referenced by (21)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
48 Hrs. → A Beautiful Mind (2001 film) → Apollo 13 → Casper (1995 film) → Cocoon → Enemy at the Gates → Flightplan → Ransom → Saving Private Ryan ("John Williams") → The New World → The Perfect Storm → Titanic → Troy (film) → Willow →	musicBy
My Heart Will Go On → My Heart Will Go On → Southpaw → The Dresser → The Name of the Rose (film) →	composer
James Horner ("James Roy Horner") →	fullName
My Heart Will Go On →	producer