Hans Zimmer
Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
1957-09-12
Place of Birth
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Hans Zimmer
Biography
Hans Florian Zimmer (born 12 September 1957) is a German film score composer and music producer. He has won two Oscars, four Grammys, and has been nominated for three Emmys and a Tony. Zimmer was also named on the list of Top 100 Living Geniuses, published by The Daily Telegraph in 2007. His works are notable for integrating electronic music sounds with traditional orchestral arrangements. Since the 1980s, Zimmer has composed music for over 150 films. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Original Score for The Lion King (1994) and for Dune (2021). His works include Gladiator, The Last Samurai, the Pirates of the Caribbean series, The Dark Knight trilogy, Inception, Man of Steel, Interstellar, Dunkirk, No Time to Die, and the Dune series. Zimmer spent the early part of his career in the United Kingdom before moving to the United States. He is the head of the film music division at DreamWorks Pictures and DreamWorks Animation studios and works with other composers through the company that he founded, Remote Control Productions, formerly known as Media Ventures. His studio in Santa Monica, California, has an extensive range of computer equipment and keyboards, allowing demo versions of film scores to be created quickly. Zimmer has collaborated on multiple projects with directors including Christopher Nolan, Ridley Scott, Ron Howard, Gore Verbinski, Michael Bay, Guy Ritchie, Denis Villeneuve, and Tony Scott. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hans Zimmer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known For
The World of Hans Zimmer: A Symphonic Celebration (Live At Hollywood In Vienna)
Oct 19, 2018
Making Malinche: A Documentary by Nacho Cano
Oct 12, 2021
Screening Interview: Dune with Hans Zimmer and Denis Villeneuve
Gotham Uncovered: Creation of a Scene
Jul 15, 2008
Hudba od Kokavy
Jan 01, 2021
Ennio
Feb 17, 2022
Mecanografía
Mar 21, 2006
James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice
Jan 25, 2011
Pride of The Lion King
Nov 01, 2011
Batkid Begins
Jun 26, 2015
Jacob Collier: In the Room Where It Happens
May 02, 2022
Mann kann ja nie wissen
Jun 22, 1987
Platinum Party at the Palace
Jun 04, 2022
True Love: Making The Creator
Nov 14, 2023
The Sound of 007
Oct 04, 2022
Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
Oct 16, 2022
Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey
Feb 04, 2003
Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood
Feb 25, 2024
Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood
Mar 14, 2011
The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall
Oct 05, 2022
Hans Zimmer Revealed: The Documentary
Jun 04, 2015
The Wages of Heroism: Making The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Aug 19, 2014
Score: A Film Music Documentary
Mar 16, 2017
Hans Zimmer: Live in Prague
Oct 01, 2017
The Distortion of Sound
Jul 10, 2014
Inside 'Interstellar'
Mar 31, 2015
One Night for One Drop: Imagined by Cirque du Soleil
Mar 16, 2019
All Access: Hans Zimmer Live
Sep 28, 2017
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Oct 25, 2019
Miss Daisy's Journey: From Stage to Screen
Feb 04, 2003
Ending the Knight
Dec 04, 2012
The Golden Hour: Making of Days of Thunder
Sep 30, 2020
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
Aug 21, 2001
Cherry Bomb: The Documentary
Jan 30, 2017
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen
Sep 14, 1999
The Making of the Lion King
Jun 24, 1994
The World of Hans Zimmer
Dec 01, 2024
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
Jun 22, 2004
Making 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz
May 02, 2024
Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert
Feb 19, 2025
The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
Feb 06, 2025
The Making of 'Crimson Tide'
Jan 01, 1995
Strength and Honor: Production Pods
Aug 23, 2005
Saturday Night Live
Oct 11, 1975
Die Harald Schmidt Show
Dec 05, 1995
Wetten, dass..?
Feb 14, 1981
100 Years of Warner Bros.
May 25, 2023
Hollywood in Vienna
Sep 25, 2011
Through the Night with...
May 10, 2002
Midi Première
Jan 06, 1975
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
Sep 12, 2013
Goldene Kamera Verleihung
Feb 03, 1984
ECHO-Verleihung
May 18, 1992
The Jonathan Ross Show
Sep 03, 2011
60 Minutes
Sep 24, 1968
V.I.P.
Nov 25, 2000
Morgenmagazin
Jul 19, 1992
