Changes: Danny Elfman

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Daniel Robert Elfman (born May 29, 1953) is an American composer, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor. Elfman's collaboration with Tim Burton are one of the most celebrated Director/Composer duos in the history of cinema.

Due to a falling out over The Nightmare Before Christmas, Elfman declined to score Ed Wood, and composing duties went to Howard Shore. Burton was able to bury the hatchet with Elfman and convinced him to score his next film, Mars Attacks!. Since then Elfman has only declined to score Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street due to it being an adaptation of a musical and Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children due to scheduling conflicts he was scoring Alice Through the Looking Glass during filming.

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+|image=Danny Elfman.jpg|born=Daniel Robert Elfman<br>May 29, 1953 (age 69)<br>Los Angeles, California, United States|nationality=[[File:Flag of the United States.png|20px]] American|occupation(s)=Film composer, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor|years_active=1972-present|spouse=Bridget Fonda (2003-present)|children=Lola, Mali, and Oliver}}
-| name=Daniel Robert Elfman
+'''Daniel Robert Elfman''' (born May 29, 1953) is an American composer, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor. Elfman's collaboration with [[Tim Burton]] are one of the most celebrated Director/Composer duos in the history of cinema.
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-| origin=Los Angeles, California, US
+Due to a falling out over ''[[The Nightmare Before Christmas]]'', Elfman declined to score ''[[Ed Wood]]'', and composing duties went to Howard Shore. Burton was able to bury the hatchet with Elfman and convinced him to score his next film, ''[[Mars Attacks!]].'' Since then Elfman has only declined to score ''[[Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street]]'' due to it being an adaptation of a musical and [[Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children]] due to scheduling conflicts he was scoring [[Alice Through the Looking Glass]] during filming.
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+==Biography==
-| occupation=Film Composer, Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Actor
-| films=''[[Pee-wee's Big Adventure]]''<br>''[[Beetlejuice]]''<br>''[[Batman (film)|Batman]]''<br>''[[Edward Scissorhands]]''<br>''[[Batman Returns]]''<br>''[[Mars Attacks!]]''<br>''[[Sleepy Hollow]]''<br>''[[Planet of the Apes]]''<br>''[[Big Fish]]''<br>''[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]]''<br>''[[Alice in Wonderland]]''<br>''[[Dark Shadows]]''
-| imdb_id=0000384
-}}'''Daniel Robert Elfman''' (born May 29, 1953) is an American composer, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor. Elfman's collaboration with [[Tim Burton]] are one of the most celebrated Director/Composer duos in the history of cinema.
-Due to a falling out over ''[[The Nightmare Before Christmas]]'', Elfman declined to score ''[[Ed Wood]]'', and composing duties went to [[Howard Shore]]. Burton was able to bury the hatchet with Elfman and convinced him to score his next film, ''[[Mars Attacks!]].'' Since then Elfman has only declined to score ''[[Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street]]'' due ti it being an adaptation of a musical.
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+==Trivia==
+==External Links ==
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+[[Category:The Nightmare Before Christmas Cast]]
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