James Newton Howard

Popular films

The Dark Knight2008
The Hunger Games2012
Batman Begins2005
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them2016

About James Newton Howard

Known for: Sound
Born: June 9, 1951 (age 75)
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

James Newton Howard (born June 9, 1951) is an American film composer, orchestrator and music producer. He has scored over 100 films and is the recipient of a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, and nine nominations for Academy Awards. His film scores include Pretty Woman (1990), The Prince of Tides (1991), The Fugitive (1993), Dinosaur (2000),…

Also credited as

James Howard Newton, James Newton-Howard, The Behemoth! Collective

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Filmography

Remain2027Original Music Composer / Songs

Behemoth!2026Original Music Composer
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping2026Original Music Composer
Marty, Life Is Short2026Original Music Composer
The Lost Bus2025Original Music Composer
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes2023Original Music Composer
Pain Hustlers2023Original Music Composer
Day Twelve2023Music
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore2022Original Music Composer
Jungle Cruise2021Original Music Composer
Raya and the Last Dragon2021Original Music Composer
News of the World2020Original Music Composer
A Hidden Life2019Original Music Composer
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald2018Original Music Composer
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms2018Original Music Composer
Red Sparrow2018Original Music Composer
Roman J. Israel, Esq.2017Original Music Composer
Detroit2017Original Music Composer
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them2016Original Music Composer
All the Way2016Original Music Composer
The Huntsman: Winter's War2016Original Music Composer
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 22015Original Music Composer
Concussion2015Original Music Composer
Pawn Sacrifice2015Original Music Composer
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 12014Original Music Composer
Nightcrawler2014Original Music Composer
Cut Bank2014Original Music Composer
Maleficent2014Original Music Composer
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire2013Original Music Composer
Parkland2013Original Music Composer
After Earth2013Original Music Composer
The Bourne Legacy2012Original Music Composer
Snow White and the Huntsman2012Original Music Composer
Darling Companion2012Original Music Composer
The Hunger Games2012Original Music Composer
Larry Crowne2011Original Music Composer
Green Lantern2011Original Music Composer
Water for Elephants2011Original Music Composer
Gnomeo & Juliet2011Original Music Composer
The Green Hornet2011Original Music Composer
The Tourist2010Original Music Composer
Love & Other Drugs2010Original Music Composer
Inhale2010Original Music Composer
Salt2010Original Music Composer
The Last Airbender2010Original Music Composer
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang2010Original Music Composer
The Secret of the Whales2010Music
Duplicity2009Original Music Composer
Confessions of a Shopaholic2009Original Music Composer
Defiance2008Original Music Composer
Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love2008Original Music Composer
The Dark Knight2008Original Music Composer
The Happening2008Original Music Composer
Mad Money2008Original Music Composer
The Great Debaters2007Original Music Composer
The Water Horse2007Original Music Composer / Orchestrator
Charlie Wilson's War2007Original Music Composer
I Am Legend2007Original Music Composer
Michael Clayton2007Original Music Composer
The Lookout2007Original Music Composer
Blood Diamond2006Original Music Composer
Lady in the Water2006Original Music Composer
RV2006Original Music Composer
Freedomland2006Original Music Composer
King Kong2005Original Music Composer
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon2005Original Music Composer
Batman Begins2005Original Music Composer
The Interpreter2005Original Music Composer
Collateral2004Original Music Composer
The Village2004Original Music Composer
Hidalgo2004Original Music Composer
Peter Pan2003Original Music Composer
Dreamcatcher2003Original Music Composer
Treasure Planet2002Original Music Composer
The Emperor's Club2002Original Music Composer
Amongst the Shoes2002Original Music Composer
Unconditional Love2002Original Music Composer
Signs2002Original Music Composer
Big Trouble2002Original Music Composer
America's Sweethearts2001Original Music Composer
Atlantis: The Lost Empire2001Original Music Composer
Vertical Limit2000Original Music Composer
Unbreakable2000Original Music Composer / Orchestrator
Dinosaur2000Original Music Composer
Snow Falling on Cedars1999Original Music Composer
Mumford1999Original Music Composer
Wayward Son1999Original Music Composer
Stir of Echoes1999Original Music Composer / Orchestrator
The Sixth Sense1999Original Music Composer
Runaway Bride1999Original Music Composer
A Perfect Murder1998Original Music Composer
The Postman1997Original Music Composer
The Devil's Advocate1997Original Music Composer
My Best Friend's Wedding1997Original Music Composer
Fathers' Day1997Original Music Composer
Dante's Peak1997Original Music Composer
One Fine Day1996Original Music Composer
Space Jam1996Original Music Composer
The Trigger Effect1996Original Music Composer
Primal Fear1996Original Music Composer
The Juror1996Original Music Composer
Eye for an Eye1996Original Music Composer
Restoration1995Original Music Composer
Eye of the Stalker1995Original Music Composer
Waterworld1995Original Music Composer
French Kiss1995Original Music Composer
Outbreak1995Original Music Composer
Just Cause1995Original Music Composer
Junior1994Original Music Composer
Wyatt Earp1994Original Music Composer
Intersection1994Original Music Composer
Alive: 20 Years Later1993Original Music Composer
The Saint of Fort Washington1993Original Music Composer
The Fugitive1993Original Music Composer
Dave1993Original Music Composer
Falling Down1993Original Music Composer / Orchestrator
Alive1993Original Music Composer
American Heart1992Original Music Composer
Night and the City1992Original Music Composer
Glengarry Glen Ross1992Original Music Composer
Diggstown1992Original Music Composer
A Private Matter1992Original Music Composer
Grand Canyon1991Original Music Composer
The Prince of Tides1991Original Music Composer
My Girl1991Original Music Composer
The Man in the Moon1991Original Music Composer
Dying Young1991Original Music Composer
Land of Men1991Music
Guilty by Suspicion1991Original Music Composer
King Ralph1991Original Music Composer
Descending Angel1990Original Music Composer
3 Men and a Little Lady1990Original Music Composer
Marked for Death1990Original Music Composer
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture1990Original Music Composer
Flatliners1990Original Music Composer
Revealing Evidence: Stalking the Honolulu Strangler1990Original Music Composer
Pretty Woman1990Original Music Composer
Coupe de Ville1990Original Music Composer
The Image1990Original Music Composer
The Package1989Original Music Composer
Major League1989Original Music Composer
Tap1989Original Music Composer
Everybody's All-American1988Original Music Composer
Go Toward the Light1988Original Music Composer
Some Girls1988Original Music Composer
Off Limits1988Original Music Composer
Promised Land1988Original Music Composer
Russkies1987Original Music Composer
Five Corners1987Original Music Composer
Campus Man1987Original Music Composer
Nobody's Fool1986Original Music Composer
Tough Guys1986Original Music Composer
8 Million Ways to Die1986Original Music Composer
Wildcats1986Original Music Composer
Head Office1985Original Music Composer