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Danny Elfman Filmography

Can you guess Danny Elfman's filmography?
Pink = Oscar Nominee (Some Also Grammy Nominees)
Silver = Grammy Nominee
Blue = Emmy Winner | Purple = Emmy Nominee
Green = Non-Oscar/Emmy Award Won
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#1
Film Cameos
1977
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
1977
Hot Tomorrows
1981
Longshot
1986
Back to School
2000
The Gift
2005
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
 
 
#2
Films Composed
1980
Forbidden Zone
1984
Bachelor Party
1985
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985
Weird Science
1986
Back to School
1986
Wisdom
1987
Summer School
1988
Beetlejuice
1988
Midnight Run
1988
Big Top Pee-wee
1988
Hot to Trot
1988
Scrooged
1989
Batman
1990
Nightbreed
1990
Dick Tracy
1990
Darkman
1990
Edward Scissorhands
1991
Pure Luck
1992
Article 99
1992
Batman Returns
1992
Army of Darkness
1993
Sommersby
1993
The Nightmare Before Christmas
1994
Black Beauty
1994
Shrunken Heads
1995
Dolores Claiborne
1995
Dead Presidents
1995
To Die For
1996
Mission: Impossible
1996
The Frighteners
1996
Freeway
1996
Extreme Measures
1996
Mars Attacks!
1997
Men in Black
1997
Flubber
1997
Good Will Hunting
1997
Scream 2
1998
A Simple Plan
1998
A Civil Action
1998
Modern Vampires
1999
Instinct
1999
Anywhere but Here
1999
Sleepy Hollow
1999
My Favorite Martian
2000
Proof of Life
2000
The Family Man
2001
Planet of the Apes
2001
Spy Kids
2001
Heartbreakers
2001
Novocaine
2002
Spider-Man
2002
Men in Black II
2002
Red Dragon
2002
Chicago
2003
Hulk
2003
Big Fish
2004
Spider-Man 2
2005
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005
Corpse Bride
2006
Nacho Libre
2006
Charlotte's Web
2007
Meet the Robinsons
2007
Spider-Man 3
2007
The Kingdom
2008
Wanted
2008
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008
Milk
2009
Notorious
2009
Terminator Salvation
2009
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2009
Taking Woodstock
2010
The Wolfman
2010
Alice in Wonderland
2010
The Next Three Days
2010
Kick-Ass
2011
Restless
2011
Real Steel
2011
Do Not Disturb
2012
Dark Shadows
2012
Men in Black³
2012
Frankenweenie
2012
Silver Linings Playbook
2012
Hichcock
2012
Promised Land
2013
Oz the Great and Powerful
2013
Epic
2013
American Hustle
2014
Mr. Peabody & Sherman
2014
Big Eyes
2015
The End of the Tour
2015
Fifty Shades of Grey
2015
Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015
Goosebumps
2016
Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016
Before I Wake
2016
The Girl on the Train
2017
Tulip Fever
2017
Fifty Shades Darker
2017
The Circle
2017
Justice League
2018
Fifty Shades Freed
2018
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
2018
The Grinch
2019
Aliens, Clowns & Geeks
2019
Dumbo
2019
Men in Black: International
2020
Dolittle
2021
The Woman in the Window
2022
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
White Noise
2024
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
2024
Bloody Bridget
2025
Dracula: A Love Tale
2025
Dead Man's Wire
2026
Send Help
TBA
Forbidden Zone 2
#3
Film Starring Roles
1980
Forbidden Zone
1993
The Nightmare Before Christmas
 
 
#4
Documentary Appearances
1981
Urgh! A Music War
1992
The Magical World of Chuck Jones
2007
Finding Kraftland
2010
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
2010
Music
2011
A Conversation with Danny Elfman and Tim Burton
2016
Score
2017
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TBA
The Last Days of Edward Gorey
 
 
#5
TV Show Appearances
1982, 1983
American Bandstand
1985
Video Beat
2015
Live from Lincoln Center
 
 
#6
TV Special Appearances
1984
Good Morning Mr. Orwell!
2003
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Robert De Niro
 
 
#7
TV Shows Composed
1985
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
Amazing Stories
1986
Pee-wee's Playhouse
1986
Fast Times
1986-1988
Sledge Hammer!
1989-1991
Beetlejuice: The Animated Series
1989-1996
Tales from the Crypt
1989-Present
The Simpsons
1990-1991
The Flash
1992-1995
Batman: The Animated Series
1993
Family Dog
1996-1997
Secrets of the Cryptkeeper's Haunted House
1997
Perversions of Science
1999-2000
Dilbert
2004-2012
Desperate Housewives
2005
Point Pleasant
2008
Amas de Casa Desesperadas
 
 
#8
TV Short Appearance
1986
In the Director's Chair: The Man Who Invented Edward Scissorhands
 
 
#9
Short Films Composed
1987
Face Like a Frog
2008
The Call
2008
Proud Iza
2009
The Dollar
2010
The Flight for the Last Cookie
2012
Gun Test
2013
Captain Sparky vs. the Flying Saucers
2016
Trump Stalks Hillary
2017
A Glory Sewn
2017
Tau
2018
Do You Believe in Ghosts?
2025
Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment
#10
Commercials Composed
1991
Nike
1996-1997
Nissan
1998-1999
Lincoln-Mercury
2002
Honda
 
 
#11
Film Soundtrack Productions
1992
Batman Returns
1995
Dolores Claiborne
1995
Dead Presidents
1996
Extreme Measures
1996
Mars Attacks!
1997
Good Will Hunting
1998
A Civil Action
1999
Instinct
2000
Proof of Life
2000
The Family Man
2002
Red Dragon
2002
Chicago
2003
Hulk
2004
Spider-Man 2
2005
Corpse Bride
2006
Charlotte's Web
2007
Meet the Robinsons
2007
The Kingdom
2008
Milk
2009
Taking Woodstock
2012
Men in Black³
2012
Promised Land
2014
Big Eyes
2015
Fifty Shades of Grey
2017
Fifty Shades Darker
2017
The Circle
2018
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
 
 
#12
Film Production
1993
The Nightmare Before Christmas
 
 
#13
Concert Film Appearance
1995
Farewell: Live from the Universal Amphitheatre Halloween 1995
 
 
#14
Film Score Adaptor
1998
Psycho
 
 
#15
Web Mini-Series Composed
2000-2001
The World of Stainboy
 
 
#17
Documentary Series Appearances
2001
Biography
2006
Behind the Music
2008
The South Bank Show
2020
The Movies That Made Us
#18
Video Games Composed
2004
Fable
2008
Fable II
 
 
#19
Short Documentary Composed
2006
Deep Sea 3D
 
 
#20
Plays Composed
2006
The Fortune Teller
2008
Rabbit & Rogue
2011
Iris
2019
Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus
 
 
#21
Documentaries Composed
2008
Standard Operating Procedure
2014
The Unknown Known
 
 
#22
Documentary Soundtrack Production
2008
Standard Operating Procedure
 
 
#23
Short Film Acting Roles
2008
Proud Iza
2010
DemiUrge Emesis
 
 
#24
Theme Park Attractions Composed
2013
Mystic Point
2025
Dark Universe
 
 
#25
TV Show Musical Director
2015
Live from Lincoln Center
 
 
#26
Theatrical Performances
2015-2025
The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert
 
 
#27
Award Show Composed
2016
The 88th Academy Awards
 
 
#28
TV Mini-Series Composed
2017
When We Rise
 
 
#29
Documentary Mini-Series Appearance
2019
The Imagineering Story
 
 
#30
Web Series Composed
2022
Central Park
2022-Present
Wednesday
2025
Bullet Time
TBA
Rhona Who Lives Down by the River
 
 
#31
Web Series Production
TBA
Rhona Who Lives Down by the River
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