Carter Burwell

Carter Burwell

Known for: Sound
Biography: 1954-11-18 (69 years old)

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Biography

Carter Benedict Burwell (born November 18, 1954) is an American composer of film scores. He has consistently collaborated with the Coen brothers, having scored most of their films, including Blood Simple, Raising Arizona, Fargo, The Big Lebowski, No Country For Old Men, Burn After Reading, Hail, Caesar! and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs. Burwell has also scored three of Todd Haynes's films, three of Spike Jonze's films, and all the films of Martin McDonagh. He has received Oscar nominations for Best Original Score for Haynes's Carol (2015) and McDonagh's Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017).

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Filmography

all 115

Movies 110

TV Shows 5

self 4

Original Music Composer
Drive-Away Dolls

Drive-Away Dolls (2024)

Movie
Composer
Finestkind

Finestkind (2023)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Schoolhood, The Past References of an Unforeseeable Future

Schoolhood, The Past References of an Unforeseeable Future (2023)

Movie
Composer
To Catch a Killer

To Catch a Killer (2023)

Movie
4
Original Music Composer
The Banshees of Inisherin

The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)

Movie
8
Composer
Catherine Called Birdy

Catherine Called Birdy (2022)

Movie
Self
Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth

Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth (2022)

Movie
Composer
The Tragedy of Macbeth

The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Space Force

Space Force (2020)

TV
6.48
Composer
The Good Liar

The Good Liar (2019)

Movie
6.05
Original Music Composer
The Morning Show

The Morning Show (2019)

TV
6.77
Composer
Missing Link

Missing Link (2019)

Movie
5.78
Original Music Composer
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)

Movie
6.32
Music
Hunting Bigfoot

Hunting Bigfoot (2018)

Movie
Original Music Composer / Orchestrator / Conductor
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)

Movie
6.07
Composer
Wonderstruck

Wonderstruck (2017)

Movie
7.33
Composer
Goodbye Christopher Robin

Goodbye Christopher Robin (2017)

Movie
6
Composer
The Founder

The Founder (2016)

Movie
7.36
Original Music Composer
The Family Fang

The Family Fang (2016)

Movie
Composer
Hail, Caesar!

Hail, Caesar! (2016)

Movie
5.5
Original Music Composer
The Finest Hours

The Finest Hours (2016)

Movie
5
Composer
Anomalisa

Anomalisa (2015)

Movie
5.6
Original Music Composer
Carol

Carol (2015)

Movie
8.25
Original Music Composer
Legend

Legend (2015)

Movie
6.33
Original Music Composer
Mr. Holmes

Mr. Holmes (2015)

Movie
1
Original Music Composer
Olive Kitteridge

Olive Kitteridge (2014)

TV
6
Original Music Composer
The Fifth Estate

The Fifth Estate (2013)

Movie
6
Self - Interviewed Guest
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies

Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies (2013)

TV
Original Music Composer
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012)

Movie
6.03
Composer
Seven Psychopaths

Seven Psychopaths (2012)

Movie
8
Composer
Moving Gracefully Towards the Exit

Moving Gracefully Towards the Exit (2011)

Movie
Original Music Composer
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011)

Movie
6.42
Original Music Composer
Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce (2011)

TV
6
Composer
True Grit

True Grit (2010)

Movie
6.57
Composer
Howl

Howl (2010)

Movie
Original Music Composer
The Kids Are All Right

The Kids Are All Right (2010)

Movie
5.66
Composer
The Blind Side

The Blind Side (2009)

Movie
6.5
Original Music Composer
Where the Wild Things Are

Where the Wild Things Are (2009)

Movie
10
Composer
A Serious Man

A Serious Man (2009)

Movie
5.05
Original Music Composer
Twilight

Twilight (2008)

Movie
6.32
Composer
Burn After Reading

Burn After Reading (2008)

Movie
7.54
Composer
In Bruges

In Bruges (2008)

Movie
6.58
Original Music Composer / Orchestrator / Conductor
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)

Movie
5.41
Self
Lights, Action, Music

Lights, Action, Music (2007)

Movie
Original Music Composer
No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men (2007)

Movie
8.11
Original Music Composer
The Hoax

The Hoax (2006)

Movie
Original Music Composer / Music
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus

Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006)

Movie
7
Composer
Kinsey

Kinsey (2004)

Movie
4
Composer
The Alamo

The Alamo (2004)

Movie
Original Music Composer
The Ladykillers

The Ladykillers (2004)

Movie
8
Original Music Composer
Intolerable Cruelty

Intolerable Cruelty (2003)

Movie
10
Original Music Composer
Adaptation.

Adaptation. (2002)

Movie
5.67
Original Music Composer
S1m0ne

S1m0ne (2002)

Movie
1
Composer
Searching for Paradise

Searching for Paradise (2002)

Movie
Composer
The Rookie

The Rookie (2002)

Movie
1
Composer
The Man Who Wasn't There

The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)

Movie
5.8
Composer
A Knight's Tale

A Knight's Tale (2001)

Movie
5.27
Composer
Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2

Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)

Movie
4.98
Original Music Composer
Before Night Falls

Before Night Falls (2000)

Movie
10
Composer
Hamlet

Hamlet (2000)

Movie
Composer
What Planet Are You From?

What Planet Are You From? (2000)

Movie
6
Original Music Composer
Being John Malkovich

Being John Malkovich (1999)

Movie
7.75
Composer
Mystery, Alaska

Mystery, Alaska (1999)

Movie
2
Composer
Three Kings

Three Kings (1999)

Movie
7
Composer
The General's Daughter

The General's Daughter (1999)

Movie
Original Music Composer
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale

The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale (1999)

Movie
Composer
The Corruptor

The Corruptor (1999)

Movie
1
Original Music Composer
The Hi-Lo Country

The Hi-Lo Country (1998)

Movie
6
Composer
Velvet Goldmine

Velvet Goldmine (1998)

Movie
1
Additional Music
Mercury Rising

Mercury Rising (1998)

Movie
4.2
Composer
The Big Lebowski

The Big Lebowski (1998)

Movie
5.8
Composer
Gods and Monsters

Gods and Monsters (1998)

Movie
6
Composer
The Spanish Prisoner

The Spanish Prisoner (1997)

Movie
5.82
Original Music Composer
The Jackal

The Jackal (1997)

Movie
5.67
Composer
Girls Night Out

Girls Night Out (1997)

Movie
Composer
The Locusts

The Locusts (1997)

Movie
Composer
Conspiracy Theory

Conspiracy Theory (1997)

Movie
3.5
Original Music Composer
Picture Perfect

Picture Perfect (1997)

Movie
6.2
Composer
Assassin(s)

Assassin(s) (1997)

Movie
Original Music Composer
The Chamber

The Chamber (1996)

Movie
Composer
Joe's Apartment

Joe's Apartment (1996)

Movie
Composer
Fear

Fear (1996)

Movie
4.67
Original Music Composer
Fargo

Fargo (1996)

Movie
6.91
Composer
The Celluloid Closet

The Celluloid Closet (1996)

Movie
2
Composer
Two Bits

Two Bits (1995)

Movie
Composer
Rob Roy

Rob Roy (1995)

Movie
6
Original Music Composer
A Goofy Movie

A Goofy Movie (1995)

Movie
5.75
Composer
Bad Company

Bad Company (1995)

Movie
3.75
Composer
Airheads

Airheads (1994)

Movie
5.67
Original Music Composer
It Could Happen to You

It Could Happen to You (1994)

Movie
4
Composer
The Hudsucker Proxy

The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)

Movie
5.81
Composer
Wayne's World 2

Wayne's World 2 (1993)

Movie
5.79
Composer
And the Band Played On

And the Band Played On (1993)

Movie
Composer
A Dangerous Woman

A Dangerous Woman (1993)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Kalifornia

Kalifornia (1993)

Movie
4
Original Music Composer
XXXtasy: Two Days in the Life of a Saint

XXXtasy: Two Days in the Life of a Saint (1993)

Movie
Composer
This Boy's Life

This Boy's Life (1993)

Movie
6
Music
Storyville

Storyville (1992)

Movie
Composer
Waterland

Waterland (1992)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)

Movie
3.5
Actor
Transeltown

Transeltown (1992)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Doc Hollywood

Doc Hollywood (1991)

Movie
5.14
Composer
Barton Fink

Barton Fink (1991)

Movie
6.19
Composer
Scorchers

Scorchers (1991)

Movie
Composer
Miller's Crossing

Miller's Crossing (1990)

Movie
5.95
Composer
Checking Out

Checking Out (1989)

Movie
Composer
It Takes Two

It Takes Two (1988)

Movie
Composer
The Beat

The Beat (1988)

Movie
Self
Funny

Funny (1988)

Movie
Composer
Pass the Ammo

Pass the Ammo (1988)

Movie
Composer
Raising Arizona

Raising Arizona (1987)

Movie
5.98
Composer
Psycho III

Psycho III (1986)

Movie
5.31
Composer
R.A.B.L.

R.A.B.L. (1985)

Movie
Composer
A Hero of Our Time

A Hero of Our Time (1985)

Movie
Composer
Blood Simple

Blood Simple (1984)

Movie
3.5

Ratings

Average 6.2
Based on 11.8 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1984
1995
2001
1996
2024
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Information

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1954-11-18 (69 years old)

Birth Name
Carter Benedict Burwell

Birth Place
New York City, United States of America

Spouse
Christine Sciulli

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Carter Benedict Burwell

Awards
British Independent Film Award for Best Music


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1 TV Show
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12 Movies
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11 Movies
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11 Movies
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11 Movies
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9 Movies
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9 Movies
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9 Movies
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8 Movies
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