Harry Gregson-Williams (born December 13, 1961) is an English composer, music producer, orchestrator and conductor. He has composed music for video games, television and films including the Metal Gear series, Spy Game, Phone Booth, Man on Fire, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Déjà Vu, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, The Martian, Antz, The Tigger Movie, Chicken Run, the Shrek franchise, Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, Flushed Away, Arthur Christmas, Early Man, and Catch-22. He is the older brother of composer Rupert Gregson-Williams.
Education[]
Gregson-Williams won a musical scholarship to St John's College School in Cambridge at the age of seven. He was a child chorister at the school and later attended Stowe School, a boarding independent school in the civil parish of Stowe in Buckinghamshire, where he was a music scholar. He next went to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London.
He learned to play the piano as a child on a Broadwood piano which his father had bought with the winnings from a hundred-to-one bet during the Grand National.
Discography[]
Film[]
2020s[]
Year | Title | Director | Studio(s) | Notes |
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2020 | Mulan | Niki Caro | Walt Disney Pictures | Themes by Jerry Goldsmith
Additional music by Stephanie Economou and Tom Howe |
2021 | Infinite | Antoine Fuqua | Paramount+ | |
The Last Duel | Ridley Scott | 20th Century Studios | ||
The House of Gucci | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Bron Creative United Artists Releasing |
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Al Kameen | Pierre Morel | AGC Studios
Image Nation Abu Dhabi |
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2022 | Return to Space | Jimmy Chin
Elizabeth Chai Vasarheyli |
Netflix | Co-composed with Mychael Danna |
Polar Bear | Alastair Fothergill
Jeff Wilson |
Disneynature | ||
2023 | Meg 2: The Trench | Ben Wheatley | Warner Bros. Pictures | |
Retribution | Nimród Antal | Lionsgate
Roadside Attractions |
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Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget | Sam Fell | Netflix Aardman Animations | ||
2024 | Ni Hao, Kai-Lan: The Movie | Jonathan Aibel and Glenn Berger | RTL Klub Pictures A Pinkfong Company Nickelodeon Movies Harringtoons Productions |