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Michael Nyman

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Michael Nyman

Known For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

Mar 23, 1944 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Stratford, London, England, UK

Biography

Michael Nyman is an English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist, known for numerous film scores (many written during his lengthy collaboration with the filmmaker Peter Greenaway) and his multi-platinum soundtrack album to Jane Campion's The Piano.

Known For

Acting
2015The Man Who Saw Too Much
2010Michael Nyman in ProgressSelf
2010NYman with a Movie Camera
20049 SongsHimself (uncredited)
2002Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador DaliThe Pianist
2000I Sold My Cadillac to Diana Dors: The Edmundo Ros StoryHimself - Presenter
1993Desert PassionGuard
Directing
2014War Work: 8 Songs with FilmDirector
2011Slow WalkersDirector
2010NYman with a Movie CameraDirector
2000I Sold My Cadillac to Diana Dors: The Edmundo Ros StoryDirector
1968Love Love LoveDirector
Writing
1987The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a HatAdaptation
Crew
20049 SongsThanks
2004Close to GreenawayAdditional Music