Hans Zimmer
Biography
Hans Florian Zimmer (born 12 September 1957) is a German film score composer and music producer. He has won two Oscars, four Grammys, and has been nominated for three Emmys and a Tony. Zimmer was also named on the list of Top 100 Living Geniuses, published by The Daily Telegraph in 2007. His works are notable for integrating electronic music sounds with traditional orchestral arrangements. Since the 1980s, Zimmer has composed music for over 150 films. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Original Score for The Lion King (1994) and for Dune (2021). His works include Gladiator, The Last Samurai, the Pirates of the Caribbean series, The Dark Knight trilogy, Inception, Man of Steel, Interstellar, Dunkirk, No Time to Die, and the Dune series. Zimmer spent the early part of his career in the United Kingdom before moving to the United States. He is the head of the film music division at DreamWorks Pictures and DreamWorks Animation studios and works with other composers through the company that he founded, Remote Control Productions, formerly known as Media Ventures. His studio in Santa Monica, California, has an extensive range of computer equipment and keyboards, allowing demo versions of film scores to be created quickly. Zimmer has collaborated on multiple projects with directors including Christopher Nolan, Ridley Scott, Ron Howard, Gore Verbinski, Michael Bay, Guy Ritchie, Denis Villeneuve, and Tony Scott. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hans Zimmer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
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Hollywood in Vienna 2018 - The World of Hans Zimmer
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Making Malinche: A Documentary by Nacho Cano
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Screening Interview: Dune with Hans Zimmer and Denis Villeneuve
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Gotham Uncovered: Creation of a Scene
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Hudba od Kokavy
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Ennio
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Mecanografía
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James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice
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Pride of The Lion King
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Batkid Begins
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Jacob Collier: In the Room Where It Happens
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Mann kann ja nie wissen
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Platinum Party at the Palace
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True Love: Making The Creator
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The Sound of 007
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Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
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Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey
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Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood
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Hans Zimmer - Der Sound für Hollywood
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The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall
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Hans Zimmer Revealed: The Documentary
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The Wages of Heroism: Making The Amazing Spider-Man 2
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Score: A Film Music Documentary
Self - Piano / Guitar / Banjo
Hans Zimmer: Live in Prague
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The Distortion of Sound
Self - Composer
Inside 'Interstellar'
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One Night for One Drop: Imagined by Cirque du Soleil
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All Access: Hans Zimmer Live
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Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Self - Composer
Miss Daisy's Journey: From Stage to Screen
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Ending the Knight
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The Golden Hour: Making of Days of Thunder
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Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
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Cherry Bomb: The Documentary
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The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen
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The Making of the Lion King
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The World of Hans Zimmer - Konzert aus Krakau
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AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
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The Making of The Tattooist of Auschwitz
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Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert
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The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
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The Making of 'Crimson Tide'
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Strength and Honor: Production Pods
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Especial Mecano en Concierto
王者荣耀 2025·共创之夜
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The World of Hans Zimmer: A New Dimension
Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Known Credits
46
Gender
Male
Birthday
1957-09-12
Place of Birth
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Also Known As
Ханс Циммер