Elfman, Danny
Overview
Works: | 1,883 works in 6,179 publications in 11 languages and 152,776 library holdings |
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Genres: | Drama Film adaptations Fantasy films Action and adventure films Science fiction films Comedy films Superhero films Juvenile works Musical films Animated films |
Roles: | Composer, Author, Performer, vac, Musician, Actor, Conductor, Lyricist, Narrator, Singer, Instrumentalist, Producer, Contributor, Production personnel, Creator, Interviewee, 665, Scenarist, Director, msd, Recording engineer, Other, Donor, Conceptor |
Classifications: | PN1997.2, 791.4372 |
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Most widely held works about
Danny Elfman
- Contemporary musicians : profiles of the people in music by Suzanne M Bourgoin( )
- Danny Elfman's Batman in focus by Mark Wilderspin( Book )
- Music by Andrew Zuckerman( Book )
- Contemporary authors : new revision series by Gale Research Inc( Book )
- Alicia en el país de las maravillas( Visual )
- Charlotte's web by Gary Winick( Visual )
- Elfman, Danny( )
- Danse macabre : 25 years of Danny Elfman and Tim Burton by Jeff Bond( Book )
- La chica del tren by Tate Taylor( Visual )
- Oingo Boingo by Michael Edwards( Visual )
- Score : a film music documentary by Matt Schrader( Visual )
- The Danny Elfman & Tim Burton 25th anniversary music box by Danny Elfman( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
Danny Elfman
Chicago by
Renee Zellweger(
Visual
)
85 editions published between 2002 and 2015 in 7 languages and held by 4,163 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelly and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart both find themselves on Chicago's famed Murderess Row. They also share Billy Flynn, the town's slickest lawyer with a talent for turning notorious defendants into local legends
85 editions published between 2002 and 2015 in 7 languages and held by 4,163 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelly and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart both find themselves on Chicago's famed Murderess Row. They also share Billy Flynn, the town's slickest lawyer with a talent for turning notorious defendants into local legends
Charlie and the chocolate factory by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
48 editions published between 2005 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 3,793 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Charlie and five others draw golden tickets from Wonka chocolate bars and win a guided tour of the legendary candy factory that no outsider has seen in 15 years. Dazzled by one amazing sight after another, Charlie is drawn into Wonka's fantastic world
48 editions published between 2005 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 3,793 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Charlie and five others draw golden tickets from Wonka chocolate bars and win a guided tour of the legendary candy factory that no outsider has seen in 15 years. Dazzled by one amazing sight after another, Charlie is drawn into Wonka's fantastic world
Spider-Man by
Sam Raimi(
Visual
)
101 editions published between 2002 and 2019 in 8 languages and held by 3,782 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After being bitten by a radioactive spider on a school field trip, Peter Parker finds himself gaining spider-like qualities. Adopting the name Spider-Man, Peter first uses his new skills to make money, but when the Green Goblin, another altered super-human, kills Peter's uncle, he swears to use his "spider-skills" to fight evil. Along the way he has to juggle a new job as a local reporter, and a budding romance with a beautiful former-classmate, MJ
101 editions published between 2002 and 2019 in 8 languages and held by 3,782 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After being bitten by a radioactive spider on a school field trip, Peter Parker finds himself gaining spider-like qualities. Adopting the name Spider-Man, Peter first uses his new skills to make money, but when the Green Goblin, another altered super-human, kills Peter's uncle, he swears to use his "spider-skills" to fight evil. Along the way he has to juggle a new job as a local reporter, and a budding romance with a beautiful former-classmate, MJ
Spider-man 2 by
Sam Raimi(
Visual
)
88 editions published between 2002 and 2019 in 8 languages and held by 3,459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Peter Parker, a.k.a. Spider-Man, is desperately trying to balance his dual identities. He can't keep up at college, pay his rent, or seem to make amends with his estranged best friend Harry and his beloved Mary Jane is more skeptical than ever. Peter begins to notice that he's losing some of his powers and wonders if the cost of being a superhero isn't too high. Meanwhile Peter's idol, the renowned scientist Otto Octavius, has turned into a maniacal cyborg after a failed science experiment. Peter realizes he must decide between the ordinary life he so desires and the responsibilities of retaining his secret identity to stop "Doc Ock" and save New York City from destruction
88 editions published between 2002 and 2019 in 8 languages and held by 3,459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Peter Parker, a.k.a. Spider-Man, is desperately trying to balance his dual identities. He can't keep up at college, pay his rent, or seem to make amends with his estranged best friend Harry and his beloved Mary Jane is more skeptical than ever. Peter begins to notice that he's losing some of his powers and wonders if the cost of being a superhero isn't too high. Meanwhile Peter's idol, the renowned scientist Otto Octavius, has turned into a maniacal cyborg after a failed science experiment. Peter realizes he must decide between the ordinary life he so desires and the responsibilities of retaining his secret identity to stop "Doc Ock" and save New York City from destruction
American Hustle by
David O Russell(
Visual
)
39 editions published between 2013 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 2,644 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A fictional film set in the alluring world of one of the most stunning scandals to rock our nation, American Hustle is the story of brilliant con man Irving Rosenfeld, who along with his equally cunning and seductive British partner Sydney Prosser, is forced to work for wild FBI agent Richie DiMaso. DiMaso pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and mafia that's as dangerous as it is enchanting. Carmine Polito is the passionate, volatile, New Jersey political operator caught between the cons and Feds. Irving's unpredictable wife Rosalyn could be the one to pull the thread that brings the entire world crashing down
39 editions published between 2013 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 2,644 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A fictional film set in the alluring world of one of the most stunning scandals to rock our nation, American Hustle is the story of brilliant con man Irving Rosenfeld, who along with his equally cunning and seductive British partner Sydney Prosser, is forced to work for wild FBI agent Richie DiMaso. DiMaso pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and mafia that's as dangerous as it is enchanting. Carmine Polito is the passionate, volatile, New Jersey political operator caught between the cons and Feds. Irving's unpredictable wife Rosalyn could be the one to pull the thread that brings the entire world crashing down
Big fish by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
44 editions published between 2003 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 2,530 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mots-clés : cinéma et médecine ; deuil
44 editions published between 2003 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 2,530 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mots-clés : cinéma et médecine ; deuil
Milk by
Gus Van Sant(
Visual
)
23 editions published between 2008 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 2,440 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Harvey Milk is a middle-aged New Yorker who, after moving to San Francisco, becomes a Gay Rights activist and city politician. On his third attempt, he is elected to San Francisco's Board of Supervisors in 1977, the first openly-gay man to be elected to public office in the United States. The following year, both he and the city's mayor, George Moscone, are shot to death by former city supervisor, Dan White, who blames his former colleagues for denying White's attempt to rescind his resignation from the board. Based on the true story of Harvey Milk
23 editions published between 2008 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 2,440 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Harvey Milk is a middle-aged New Yorker who, after moving to San Francisco, becomes a Gay Rights activist and city politician. On his third attempt, he is elected to San Francisco's Board of Supervisors in 1977, the first openly-gay man to be elected to public office in the United States. The following year, both he and the city's mayor, George Moscone, are shot to death by former city supervisor, Dan White, who blames his former colleagues for denying White's attempt to rescind his resignation from the board. Based on the true story of Harvey Milk
Alice in Wonderland by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
22 editions published between 2010 and 2014 in English and Italian and held by 2,409 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dans l'Angleterre victorienne, Alice a désormais 19 ans et n'est plus une enfant. Pour fuir la pression familiale, elle s'échappe et replonge alors dans un monde qu'elle a déjà connu dans ses rêves : le pays des merveilles. Alice y retrouve tous les personnages qu'elle avait rencontrés autrefois : le lapin blanc, Tweedledee et Tweedledum, Chess le chat, et le chapelier fou. Commence alors une aventure extraordinaire, jonchée d'épreuves et de rencontres inattendues !
22 editions published between 2010 and 2014 in English and Italian and held by 2,409 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dans l'Angleterre victorienne, Alice a désormais 19 ans et n'est plus une enfant. Pour fuir la pression familiale, elle s'échappe et replonge alors dans un monde qu'elle a déjà connu dans ses rêves : le pays des merveilles. Alice y retrouve tous les personnages qu'elle avait rencontrés autrefois : le lapin blanc, Tweedledee et Tweedledum, Chess le chat, et le chapelier fou. Commence alors une aventure extraordinaire, jonchée d'épreuves et de rencontres inattendues !
Silver linings playbook by
David O Russell(
Visual
)
31 editions published between 2012 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,396 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of a man who has lost everything, his house, his job, his wife, and how he creates his own silver linings from the bonds he forms with his family and friends
31 editions published between 2012 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,396 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of a man who has lost everything, his house, his job, his wife, and how he creates his own silver linings from the bonds he forms with his family and friends
Beetle Juice by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
38 editions published between 1988 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,385 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
What's a couple of likeable, home-loving ghosts to do when their home is taken over by a family of obnoxious trendies? "Let's get that Beetlejuice person," they decide, so they contact the afterlife's freelance bio-exorcist to scare off the family and everyone gets more than they bargained for!
38 editions published between 1988 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,385 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
What's a couple of likeable, home-loving ghosts to do when their home is taken over by a family of obnoxious trendies? "Let's get that Beetlejuice person," they decide, so they contact the afterlife's freelance bio-exorcist to scare off the family and everyone gets more than they bargained for!
Tim Burton's Corpse Bride by
Tim Burton(
Visual
)
13 editions published between 2005 and 2012 in English and Spanish and held by 2,286 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Victor has messed up his vows during a wedding rehearsal, and is traveling through the woods, reciting his vows. He stops to rest in the woods, and while practicing. He finally gets them right and ceremoniously puts the wedding ring on a finger-shaped stick in the ground and says his wedding vows. The stick turns out to be a rotted finger belonging to a murdered girl who has returned as a zombie and insists that she is now Victor's lawfully wedded wife
13 editions published between 2005 and 2012 in English and Spanish and held by 2,286 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Victor has messed up his vows during a wedding rehearsal, and is traveling through the woods, reciting his vows. He stops to rest in the woods, and while practicing. He finally gets them right and ceremoniously puts the wedding ring on a finger-shaped stick in the ground and says his wedding vows. The stick turns out to be a rotted finger belonging to a murdered girl who has returned as a zombie and insists that she is now Victor's lawfully wedded wife
Justice League by
Zack Snyder(
Visual
)
40 editions published between 2017 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 2,108 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fueled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne enlists the help of his newfound ally, Diana Prince, to face an even greater enemy. Together, Batman and Wonder Woman work quickly to find and recruit a team of metahumans to stand against this newly awakened threat. But despite the formation of this unprecedented league of heroes it may already be too late to save the planet form an assault of catastrophic proportions
40 editions published between 2017 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 2,108 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fueled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne enlists the help of his newfound ally, Diana Prince, to face an even greater enemy. Together, Batman and Wonder Woman work quickly to find and recruit a team of metahumans to stand against this newly awakened threat. But despite the formation of this unprecedented league of heroes it may already be too late to save the planet form an assault of catastrophic proportions
The girl on the train by
Tate Taylor(
Visual
)
28 editions published between 2016 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 2,104 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rachel is unemployed and devastated by a recent divorce. She fills her time with drinking, riding the commuter train, and fantasizing about a seemingly perfect couple the train passes by every day. Then one morning, Rachel sees something shocking that unravels her and entangles her in an unfolding mystery
28 editions published between 2016 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 2,104 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rachel is unemployed and devastated by a recent divorce. She fills her time with drinking, riding the commuter train, and fantasizing about a seemingly perfect couple the train passes by every day. Then one morning, Rachel sees something shocking that unravels her and entangles her in an unfolding mystery
Hulk by
Ang Lee(
Visual
)
60 editions published between 2001 and 2019 in 7 languages and held by 2,082 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A scientist performs regeneration experiments on himself, and passes on the genes to his son, Bruce. Now Bruce is performing experiments that expose him to radiation and nanomeds, which combined with his unique genes, unleashes the Hulk
60 editions published between 2001 and 2019 in 7 languages and held by 2,082 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A scientist performs regeneration experiments on himself, and passes on the genes to his son, Bruce. Now Bruce is performing experiments that expose him to radiation and nanomeds, which combined with his unique genes, unleashes the Hulk
The nightmare before Christmas by
Henry Selick(
Visual
)
66 editions published between 1993 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 2,078 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of Jack Skellington, the pumpkin king, who decides to bring the magic of Christmas back to Halloween Town
66 editions published between 1993 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 2,078 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of Jack Skellington, the pumpkin king, who decides to bring the magic of Christmas back to Halloween Town
Men in black by
Barry Sonnenfeld(
Visual
)
53 editions published between 1997 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 2,015 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A top-secret agency that deals with extraterrestrials must stop an intergalactic terrorist from causing a galactic disaster
53 editions published between 1997 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 2,015 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A top-secret agency that deals with extraterrestrials must stop an intergalactic terrorist from causing a galactic disaster
Good Will Hunting by
Gus Van Sant(
Visual
)
41 editions published between 1997 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 1,999 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
20-year-old South Boston laborer Will Hunting, an unrecognized genius who, as part of a deferred prosecution agreement after assaulting a police officer, becomes a client of a therapist and studies advanced mathematics with a renowned professor. Through his therapy sessions, Will re-evaluates his relationships with his best friend, his girlfriend and himself, facing the significant task of confronting his past and thinking about his future
41 editions published between 1997 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 1,999 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
20-year-old South Boston laborer Will Hunting, an unrecognized genius who, as part of a deferred prosecution agreement after assaulting a police officer, becomes a client of a therapist and studies advanced mathematics with a renowned professor. Through his therapy sessions, Will re-evaluates his relationships with his best friend, his girlfriend and himself, facing the significant task of confronting his past and thinking about his future
Charlotte's web by
Gary Winick(
Visual
)
23 editions published between 2006 and 2018 in English and held by 1,944 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Charlotte's Web' is absolutely one of the best films of the year. Now you can share the magic as a tiny spider spins a great tale of friendship and adventure in this dazzling film version of E.B. White's beloved children's book
23 editions published between 2006 and 2018 in English and held by 1,944 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Charlotte's Web' is absolutely one of the best films of the year. Now you can share the magic as a tiny spider spins a great tale of friendship and adventure in this dazzling film version of E.B. White's beloved children's book
Oz the great and powerful by
James Franco(
Visual
)
12 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 1,887 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Disney's fantastical adventure Oz The Great And Powerful, from the director of the Spider-Man trilogy, follows Oscar Diggs (James Franco), a small-time circus magician with dubious ethics. When Diggs is hurled away to the vibrant Land of Oz, he thinks he's hit the jackpot--until he meets three witches (Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz and Michelle Williams), who aren't convinced he's the great wizard everyone's expecting. Reluctantly drawn into epic problems facing Oz and its inhabitants, Oscar must find out who is good and who is evil before it's too late. Putting his magical arts to use through illusion, ingenuity--and even some wizardry--Oscar transforms himself into the great Wizard and a better man as well"--Container
12 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 1,887 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Disney's fantastical adventure Oz The Great And Powerful, from the director of the Spider-Man trilogy, follows Oscar Diggs (James Franco), a small-time circus magician with dubious ethics. When Diggs is hurled away to the vibrant Land of Oz, he thinks he's hit the jackpot--until he meets three witches (Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz and Michelle Williams), who aren't convinced he's the great wizard everyone's expecting. Reluctantly drawn into epic problems facing Oz and its inhabitants, Oscar must find out who is good and who is evil before it's too late. Putting his magical arts to use through illusion, ingenuity--and even some wizardry--Oscar transforms himself into the great Wizard and a better man as well"--Container
Red dragon by
Brett Ratner(
Visual
)
28 editions published between 1991 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 1,816 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Will Graham is an FBI agent who brought Hannibal Lecter to justice; however, his confrontation with Lecter proved to be a bloody, near-death experience. Retiring from the Bureau, he moves to Florida. However, a particularly grisly killer is on the loose, and Jack, Graham's one-time mentor at the Bureau, asks him to return to duty to find him. "The Tooth Fairy" is a vicious murderer who kills entire families at once, covering the eyes of his victims with bits of a shattered mirror
28 editions published between 1991 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 1,816 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Will Graham is an FBI agent who brought Hannibal Lecter to justice; however, his confrontation with Lecter proved to be a bloody, near-death experience. Retiring from the Bureau, he moves to Florida. However, a particularly grisly killer is on the loose, and Jack, Graham's one-time mentor at the Bureau, asks him to return to duty to find him. "The Tooth Fairy" is a vicious murderer who kills entire families at once, covering the eyes of his victims with bits of a shattered mirror
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- Burton, Tim 1958- Production personnel Scenarist Producer Restager Director Conceptor Bibliographic antecedent Author Actor Creator
- Universal Pictures (Firm) Publisher Producer
- Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm) Distributor
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- Depp, Johnny Narrator Other Producer Performer Actor
- Franco, James 1978- Performer Actor
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Marvel Enterprises Producer
- Walt Disney Pictures Publisher
- Harris, Rosemary 1930- Performer Actor
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Alcoholics Alice--(Fictitious character from Carroll) Assassination Batman--(Fictitious character) Bucket, Charlie (Fictitious character) California--San Francisco Chocolate candy Chocolate factories College students--Conduct of life Crime prevention--Citizen participation Criminals Denial (Psychology) Depression, Mental Ditko, Steve Divorced men Divorced women Domestic animals Farm life Fathers and sons Female offenders Friendship Gay rights Genius Genius and mental illness Haunted houses Human-alien encounters Human-animal relationships Illinois--Chicago Imaginary places Lee, Stan, Mafia Man-woman relationships Men in black (UFO phenomenon) Milk, Harvey Missing persons--Investigation Moscone, George, New Jersey Piglets San Francisco (Calif.).--Board of Supervisors Spider-Man--(Fictitious character) Spiders Spider webs Superheroes Swindlers and swindling United States United States.--Federal Bureau of Investigation Widows Witnesses Wonder Woman--(Fictitious character) Wonka, Willy (Fictitious character)
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D. Elfman
Daniel Elfman
Danny Elfman
Danny Elfman American composer and musician
Danny Elfman americký hudobník a skladateľ
Danny Elfman americký zpěvák a skladatel
Danny Elfman Amerikaans zanger
Danny Elfman amerikansk kompositör och musiker
Danny Elfman amerikansk sångare, kompositör och skådespelare
Danny Elfman amerikansk sanger, komponist og skuespiller
Danny Elfman amerikansk songar, komponist og skodespelar
Danny Elfman amerykański kompozytor muzyki filmowej
Danny Elfman Composer
Danny Elfman compositeur, acteur, scénariste et producteur
Danny Elfman compositeur et producteur de musique américain
Danny Elfman compositor, productor discográfico y actor estadounidense
Danny Elfman compositore, attore e cantante statunitense
Danny Elfman compositore, cantante e attore statunitense
Danny Elfman pemeran laki-laki asal Amerika Serikat
Danny Elfman US-amerikanischer Komponist von Filmmusik
Danny Elfman yhdysvaltalainen elokuvasäveltäjä
Danny Elfmann
Denijs Elfmans
Elfman, D.
Elfman, D. 1953-
Elfman, D. (Danny)
Elfman, Dan
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Elfman, Daniel.
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Elfman, Daniel Robert
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Elman , David
Ντάνι Έλφμαν
Дани Елфман
Денні Ельфман
Дэнни Элфман
Дэнни Элфмен
Дэнни Эльфман
Дэні Эльфман
Դենի Էլֆման
Տենի Էլֆման
דני אלפמן
דני אלפמן מלחין יהודי אמריקאי
دانى الفمان
داني إلفمان
دنی الفمن خواننده، آهنگساز، و بازیگر آمریکایی
डैनी एल्फमैन
แดนนี เอลฟ์แมน
დენი ელფმანი
대니 엘프먼
앨프먼, 대니 1953-
엘프만, 대니 1953-
エルフマン, ダニー
ダニー・エルフマン
丹尼·葉夫曼
丹尼·葉夫曼 美國作曲家,唱片製作人和演員
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