Mychael Danna (born September 20, 1958) is a Canadian composer of film and television scores. He won both the Golden Globe and Oscar for Best Original Score for Life of Pi. He has also won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Original Dramatic Score) in his work on the miniseries World Without End.
Academy Awards
Best Original Score
Known For
Cinderella
(2021)
Music
Fracture
(2007)
Music
No Hard Feelings
(2023)
Original Music Composer
Stillwater
(2021)
Original Music Composer
(500) Days of Summer
(2009)
Original Music Composer
The Good Dinosaur
(2015)
Original Music Composer
Girl, Interrupted
(1999)
Original Music Composer
Onward
(2020)
Original Music Composer
Bounce
(2000)
Original Music Composer
Life of Pi
(2012)
Music
The Addams Family 2
(2021)
Original Music Composer
The Addams Family
(2019)
Original Music Composer
8MM
(1999)
Original Music Composer
The Captive
(2014)
Original Music Composer
Storks
(2016)
Original Music Composer
Transcendence
(2014)
Original Music Composer
Full Filmography
Sound
Metal Messiah
(1978)
Music
Caribe
(1987)
Original Music Composer
Family Viewing
(1987)
Original Music Composer
Blood Relations
(1988)
Original Music Composer
Murder One
(1988)
Original Music Composer
Cold Comfort
(1989)
Original Music Composer
One Man Out
(1989)
Music
Speaking Parts
(1989)
Original Music Composer
Termini Station
(1989)
Original Music Composer
The Adjuster
(1991)
Original Music Composer
My Niagara
(1992)
Music
Johann's Gift to Christmas
(1992)
Music
Ordinary Magic
(1993)
Original Music Composer
Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer
(1993)
Original Music Composer
Narmada: A Valley Rises
(1994)
Music
The Darling Family
(1994)
Original Music Composer
Exotica
(1994)
Original Music Composer
Dance Me Outside
(1995)
Music
Johnny Mnemonic
(1995)
Original Music Composer
Lilies
(1996)
Music
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
(1996)
Music
Dangerous Offender: The Marlene Moore Story
(1996)
Original Music Composer
The Sweet Hereafter
(1997)
Original Music Composer
The Ice Storm
(1997)
Original Music Composer
Girl, Interrupted
(1999)
Original Music Composer
Ride with the Devil
(1999)
Music
8MM
(1999)
Original Music Composer
The Confession
(1999)
Music
Don't Think Twice
(1999)
Music
Bounce
(2000)
Original Music Composer
Monsoon Wedding
(2001)
Original Music Composer
Hearts in Atlantis
(2001)
Original Music Composer
Chosen
(2001)
Music
Green Dragon
(2001)
Original Music Composer
Stranger Inside
(2001)
Music
The Guys
(2002)
Music
Antwone Fisher
(2002)
Original Music Composer
Ararat
(2002)
Music
Shattered Glass
(2003)
Original Music Composer
The Snow Walker
(2003)
Music
Vanity Fair
(2004)
Original Music Composer
Being Julia
(2004)
Original Music Composer
Capote
(2005)
Original Music Composer
Tideland
(2005)
Original Music Composer
Where the Truth Lies
(2005)
Original Music Composer
Water
(2005)
Additional Soundtrack
The Nativity Story
(2006)
Original Music Composer
Little Miss Sunshine
(2006)
Original Music Composer
Lonely Hearts
(2006)
Music
Surf's Up
(2007)
Original Music Composer
To Each His Own Cinema
(2007)
Original Music Composer
Fracture
(2007)
Music
Breach
(2007)
Music
Lakeview Terrace
(2008)
Original Music Composer
How Can It Be
(2008)
Music
Migration
(2008)
Music
Trucker
(2008)
Original Music Composer
Stone of Destiny
(2008)
Music
New York, I Love You
(2008)
Original Music Composer
8
(2008)
Original Music Composer
The Time Traveler's Wife
(2009)
Original Music Composer
(500) Days of Summer
(2009)
Original Music Composer
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
(2009)
Music
Adoration
(2009)
Music
Management
(2009)
Original Music Composer
Pomegranates and Myrrh
(2009)
Original Music Composer
Chloe
(2010)
Original Music Composer
Going the Distance
(2010)
Original Music Composer
The Whistleblower
(2010)
Music and Music Producer
Cooking With Stella
(2010)
Original Music Composer
Moneyball
(2011)
Original Music Composer
Life of Pi
(2012)
Music
Devil's Knot
(2013)
Original Music Composer
The Captive
(2014)
Original Music Composer
Transcendence
(2014)
Original Music Composer
Remember
(2015)
Original Music Composer
The Good Dinosaur
(2015)
Original Music Composer
Sanjay's Super Team
(2015)
Music
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
(2016)
Original Music Composer
Storks
(2016)
Original Music Composer
The Man Who Invented Christmas
(2017)
Original Music Composer
The Breadwinner
(2017)
Music
On the Basis of Sex
(2018)
Music
The Red Sea Diving Resort
(2019)
Original Music Composer
After the Wedding
(2019)
Original Music Composer
The Addams Family
(2019)
Original Music Composer
A Dog's Way Home
(2019)
Music
Guest of Honour
(2020)
Music and Original Music Composer
Onward
(2020)
Original Music Composer
Stillwater
(2021)
Original Music Composer
Cinderella
(2021)
Music
The Addams Family 2
(2021)
Original Music Composer
Where the Crawdads Sing
(2022)
Original Music Composer
Return to Space
(2022)
Music and Vocals
My Father's Dragon
(2022)
Original Music Composer
Seven Veils
(2023)
Original Music Composer
No Hard Feelings
(2023)
Original Music Composer
Acting
Speaking Parts
(1989)
Concert Pianist (uncredited)
The Sweet Hereafter
(1997)
Live Band Harmonium Player (uncredited)
Score: A Film Music Documentary
(2017)
Self
Ennio
(2022)
Self
Crew