Daniel Robert Elfman
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Daniel Robert Elfman is an American composer, singer, and songwriter best known for his film scores and for founding the band Oingo Boingo.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American musician
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composer → film composer → human → record producer → singer → songwriter → |
| activeYearsStart | 1970s → |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award
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Primetime Emmy Awards →
surface form: "Primetime Emmy Award"
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| birthDate | 1953-05-29 → |
| birthPlace |
Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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surface form: "Los Angeles, California, United States"
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America → |
| familyName | Elfman → |
| fullName | Daniel Robert Elfman → |
| genre |
film score
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new wave → rock → soundtrack → |
| givenName | Daniel → |
| hasEthnicity | Jewish → |
| knownFor | founding the band Oingo Boingo → |
| memberOf | Oingo Boingo → |
| name | Danny Elfman → |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Original Score
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Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score → |
| notableWork |
score for Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)
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score for Batman (1989 film) → score for Beetlejuice → score for Big Fish → score for Edward Scissorhands → score for Good Will Hunting → score for Men in Black (1997 film) → score for Mission: Impossible (1996 film) → score for Spider-Man (2002 film) → score for The Nightmare Before Christmas → songs and singing voice for Jack Skellington in The Nightmare Before Christmas → theme for The Simpsons → |
| occupation |
composer
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film composer → record producer → singer → songwriter → television composer → voice actor → |
| role |
lead singer of Oingo Boingo
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primary songwriter of Oingo Boingo → |
| sibling | Richard Elfman → |
| spouse | Bridget Fonda → |
| workedWith |
Gus Van Sant
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Sam Raimi → Tim Burton → |
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