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Michael Nyman
Highest Rated: 100% Monsieur Hire (1989)
Lowest Rated: 24% 9 Songs (2004)
Birthday: Mar 23, 1944
Birthplace: London, England, UK
A prolific composer, Michael Nyman has created unique soundtracks for such features as "The Draughtsman's Contract" (1982), "The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover" (1991) and Jane Campion's "The Piano" (1993). The London-born Nyman studied at the Royal Academy of Music and King's College in the early 1960s. He worked variously as a music critic, lecturer, writer and performer, gradually receiving small composing commissions. In 1977, he formed his own permanent performing ensemble, The Michael Nyman Band. He has composed for a wide range of international media and artists.
Filmography
Movies
| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | 67% | Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words | Music | $137.9K | 2015 |
| 95% | 56% | White Elephant | Original Music | $8.9K | 2012 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Multiple Visions (The Crazy Machine) | Original Music | - | 2012 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | On Landguard Point | Original Music | - | 2012 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Michael Nyman in Progress | Original Music | - | 2010 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | NYman With a Movie Camera |
Director, Original Music, Cinematographer |
- | 2010 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | 9 Months 9 Days | Original Music | - | 2009 |
| 34% | 58% | The Libertine | Original Music | $4.8M | 2005 |
| 24% | 32% | 9 Songs | Original Music | $49.8K | 2004 |
| 60% | 62% | The Actors | Original Music | - | 2003 |
| 71% | 54% | Nathalie... | Music | $20.8K | 2003 |
| 62% | 49% | The Claim | Original Music | $622.0K | 2000 |
| 52% | 78% | Ravenous | Original Music | $2.1M | 1999 |
| 63% | 84% | Wonderland | Original Music | $413.6K | 1999 |
| 67% | 74% | The End of the Affair | Original Music | $10.7M | 1999 |
| 82% | 87% | Gattaca | Original Music | $12.3M | 1997 |
| 89% | 73% | The Ogre | Original Music | $49.2K | 1996 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Diary of Anne Frank | Music Score | - | 1995 |
| No Score Yet | 57% | Mesmer | Original Music | - | 1994 |
| 90% | 86% | The Piano | Original Music | $39.3M | 1993 |
| 62% | 83% | Prospero's Books | Original Music | $1.1M | 1991 |
| 92% | 86% | The Hairdresser's Husband | Original Music | $11.1K | 1990 |
| 86% | 88% | The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover | Original Music | $7.0M | 1989 |
| 100% | 86% | Monsieur Hire | Original Music | $19.0K | 1989 |
| No Score Yet | 90% | Death in the Seine | Original Music | - | 1989 |
| 88% | 88% | Drowning by Numbers | Original Music | $22.1K | 1988 |
| 79% | 85% | A Zed & Two Noughts | Original Music | - | 1985 |
| 97% | 85% | The Draughtsman's Contract | Original Music | - | 1982 |
| 83% | 84% | The Falls | Music | - | 1980 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | A Walk Through H | Music | - | 1978 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Vertical Features Remake | Original Music | - | 1978 |
| 98% | 88% | The Man With a Movie Camera | Original Music | - | 1929 |