Michael Nyman
Sound · Acting · Directing · Crew
Born March 23, 1944, Stratford, London, England, UK
Michael Nyman is an English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist, known for numerous film scores (many written during his lengthy collaboration with the filmmaker Peter Greenaway) and his multi-platinum soundtrack album to Jane Campion's The Piano.
Filmography
- Dance Dance Danseur — Music
- 2020The Hour — Music
- 2018McQueen — Music
- Juana Inés — Music
- 2016The Black Legend of Mexican Cinema — Music
- 2015Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words — Original Music Composer
- 2015The Man Who Saw Too Much
- 2014Eighteam — Music
- 2014War Work: 8 Songs with Film — Director
- 2012Everyday — Original Music Composer
- 2012White Elephant — Original Music Composer
- 2011Slow Walkers — Director, Original Music Composer
- 2011The Trip — Original Music Composer
- 20102 Graves — Original Music Composer
- 2010NYman with a Movie Camera — Director
- 2009An Organization of Dreams — Original Music Composer
- 2008Man on Wire — Music
- 2007Never Forever — Original Music Composer
- 2007Theresa: The Body of Christ — Music
- 2005Detroit: Ruin of a City — Music
- 20049 Songs — Himself (uncredited), Thanks
- 2004Close to Greenaway — Additional Music
- 2004Kiállítás — Music
- 2004Luminal — Music, Original Music Composer
- 2004Nathalie... — Original Music Composer
- 2004The Libertine — Original Music Composer
- 2003The Actors — Original Music Composer
- 200224 Hours in the Life of a Woman — Original Music Composer
- 2002Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali — The Pianist
- 2001Act Without Words I — Music
- 2000I Sold My Cadillac to Diana Dors: The Edmundo Ros Story — Himself - Presenter, Director
- 2000The Claim — Original Music Composer
- 1999Nabbie's Love — Music
- 1999Ravenous — Original Music Composer
- 1999The End of the Affair — Original Music Composer
- 1999Wonderland — Original Music Composer
- 1997Gattaca — Original Music Composer, Conductor
- 1996The Ogre — Original Music Composer
- 1995Anne Frank's Diary — Original Music Composer
- 1995Carrington — Original Music Composer
- 19946 Days, 6 Nights — Original Music Composer
- 1994Mesmer — Original Music Composer
- 1993Desert Passion — Guard
- 1993The Piano — Original Music Composer
- 1992The Michael Nyman Songbook — Self, Original Music Composer
- 1991Not Mozart: Letters, Riddles and Writs — Original Music Composer
- 1991Prospero's Books — Original Music Composer
- 1990The Hairdresser's Husband — Original Music Composer
- 1989Hubert Bals Handshake — Music
- 1989Monsieur Hire — Original Music Composer
- 1989The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover — Original Music Composer
- 1988Drowning by Numbers — Original Music Composer
- 1987Miracle Healing — Original Music Composer
- 1987The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat — Music, Adaptation
- 1986The Disputation — Original Music Composer
- 1985A Zed & Two Noughts — Original Music Composer
- 1984Making a Splash — Music
- 1984The Cold Room — Original Music Composer
- 1983Nelly's Version — Original Music Composer
- 1983The Sea in Their Blood — Music
- 1982Brimstone & Treacle — Original Music Composer
- 1982The Draughtsman's Contract — Original Music Composer
- 1982The Falls — Original Music Composer, Still Photographer, Conductor, Musician
- 1982The Pledge — Music
- 1981Zandra Rhodes — Music
- 1980Act of God — Music
- 1978A Walk Through H — Original Music Composer
- 1978Vertical Features Remake — Original Music Composer
- 19761-100 — Music
- 1976Goole by Numbers — Music
- 1976Keep It Up Downstairs — Music
- 1968Love Love Love — Director
Appearances as themselves (1)
- 2010Michael Nyman in Progress — Self