John Powell Biography ((?)-)

Addresses: Manager: Kraft-Engel Management, 15233 Ventura Blvd., Suite200, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403.

Gender
Male
Occupation
Composer, musician, song producer and arranger

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Music Producer
  • Endurance (documentary), Buena Vista, 1999
  • Forces of Nature, DreamWorks SKG, 1999
  • Film Music Performer
  • "Playing with the Big Boys," The Prince of Egypt (animated), DreamWorks SKG, 1998
  • Television Appearances
  • Specials
  • Himself, Poultry in Motion: The Making of "Chicken Run," NBC, 2000
  • WRITINGS
  • Film Composer
  • Les escarpins sauvages (animated short film; also known as TheWild Heels), 1994
  • Je suis ton chatiment (short film; also known as Mondokino), 1996
  • Face/Off, Buena Vista/Paramount, 1997
  • (With Harry Gregson-Williams) Antz (animated), DreamWorks SKG, 1998
  • Additional music, The Thin Red Line (also known as La mince ligne rouge), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1998
  • (With Hans Zimmer) Chill Factor, Warner Bros., 1999
  • Endurance (documentary), Buena Vista, 1999
  • Forces of Nature, DreamWorks SKG, 1999
  • With Friends Like These ... , Miramax, 1999
  • (With Gregson-Williams) Chicken Run (animated; also known as C:R-1), DreamWorks SKG, 2000
  • (With Zimmer) The Road to El Dorado (animated), DreamWorks SKG, 2000
  • Evolution, DreamWorks SKG, 2001
  • I Am Sam, New Line Cinema, 2001
  • (Including song "Your Time Will Come") Just Visiting (also known as Les visiteurs en Amerique), Buena Vista, 2001
  • Rat Race (also known as Course folle), Paramount, 2001
  • (With Gregson-Williams; including song "It Is You I Have Loved") Shrek (animated), DreamWorks SKG, 2001
  • Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party (animated), DreamWorks SKG,2001
  • (Including song "Safe in My Arms") The Adventures of Pluto Nash (also known as Pluto Nash), Buena Vista, 2002
  • The Bourne Identity (also known as Die Bourne Identitaet),Universal, 2002
  • Drumline, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2002
  • D-Tox (also known as Eye See You and Im Auge der Angst), Universal, 2002
  • Two Weeks Notice, Warner Bros., 2002
  • Agent Cody Banks (also known as L'agent Cody Banks), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2003
  • (Including "The Beach Song") Gigli, Columbia, 2003
  • (Including song "Thunder Struck") The In-Laws (also known as Ein Ungleiches Paar and Wild Wedding--Ein ungleiches Paar), Warner Bros., 2003
  • The Italian Job (also known as Braquage a l'italienne), Paramount, 2003
  • Paycheck, Paramount, 2003
  • Alfie, Paramount, 2004
  • The Bourne Supremacy (also known as Die Bourne Verschwoerung), Universal, 2004
  • Mr. 3000, Buena Vista, 2004
  • Theme music, Shrek 2 (animated), DreamWorks SKG, 2004
  • Be Cool, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2005
  • Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2005
  • Robots (animated), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2005
  • Happy Feet (animated musical), Warner Bros., 2006
  • Composer for Salinas, Canal Plus; and for The Tourist. Composer for the short film Raid gauloises; composer of songs used in various films.
  • Film Assistant Composer
  • White Fang, Buena Vista, 1991
  • Into the West, Miramax, 1993
  • Much Ado about Nothing, Samuel Goldwyn, 1993
  • Television Composer
  • Series
  • Stay Lucky, Yorkshire Television, 1989-93
  • High Incident, ABC, 1996-97
  • Movies
  • Human Bomb (also known as Die Menschliche Bombe), The MovieChannel, 1998
  • Stealing Sinatra, Showtime, 2003
  • Specials
  • The Vanishing Rembrandts (documentary), BBC, c. 1992
  • Pilots
  • For the People, Lifetime, 2002
  • Stage Composer
  • Composer (with Gavin Greenaway) for An Englishman, an Irishman, and aFrenchman (opera), libretto by Michael Petry, produced in Bonn, Germany.
  • Soundtrack Albums
  • Face/Off, Hollywood Records, 1997
  • Antz, Angel Records, 1998
  • Endurance, RCA, 1999
  • Chicken Run, RCA, 2000
  • Evolution, Varese Records, 2001
  • Just Visiting, Varese Records, 2001
  • Rat Race, Beyond Records, 2001
  • Shrek, Varese Records, 2001
  • The Bourne Identity, Varese Records, 2002
  • I Am Sam, Varese Records, 2002
  • Gigli, Varese Records, 2003
  • The Italian Job, Varese Records, 2003
  • Two Weeks Notice, Varese Records, 2003
  • The Bourne Supremacy, Varese Records, 2004
  • Paycheck, Varese Records, 2004

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Electronic
    • Cinemusic Web Site, http://www.cinemusic.net, November 20, 2004

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