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Carter Burwell

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Carter Burwell

Known For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

Nov 18, 1955 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Carter Benedict Burwell (born November 18, 1954) is an American film composer. He has frequently collaborated with the Coen brothers, scoring most of their films. He has also scored films by other directors such as Bill Condon, Todd Haynes, Spike Jonze, Martin McDonagh, James Foley, Brian Helgeland, and John Lee Hancock. Burwell received Academy Award nominations for Best Original Score for Haynes's Carol (2015), McDonagh's films Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), and The Banshees Of Inisherin (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Carter Burwell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2022Crafting the Tragedy of MacbethSelf
2013Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the MoviesSelf - Interviewed Guest
2007Lights, Action, MusicSelf
1996Joe's ApartmentThe Roach Chorus (voice)
1992Transeltown
1991ScorchersPiano Player
1988FunnySelf
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee
Directing
1978Help, I'm Being Crushed to Death by a Black RectangleDirector
Crew
2000O Brother, Where Art Thou?Additional Music
1998Mercury RisingAdditional Music