Alan Anthony SilvestriΒ (born March 26, 1950) is an American composer, conductor, orchestrator and music producer of film scores. He has received twoΒ Grammy Awards, twoΒ Primetime Emmy Awards, and nominations for twoΒ Academy AwardsΒ and twoΒ Golden Globe Awards.
He has been associated with directorΒ Robert ZemeckisΒ since 1984, composing music for nearly all of his feature films, including theΒ Back to the FutureΒ film seriesΒ (1985β1990),Β Who Framed Roger RabbitΒ (1988),Β Death Becomes HerΒ (1992),Β Forrest GumpΒ (1994),Β ContactΒ (1997),Β What Lies BeneathΒ (2000),Β Cast AwayΒ (2000),Β The Polar ExpressΒ (2004),Β BeowulfΒ (2007),Β FlightΒ (2012) andΒ The WalkΒ (2015).Β
Silvestri also scored many other popular movies, includingΒ PredatorΒ (1987),Β The AbyssΒ (1989),Β Father of the BrideΒ (1991),Β The BodyguardΒ (1992),Β EraserΒ (1996),Β The Parent TrapΒ (1998),Β Stuart LittleΒ (1999),Β The Mummy ReturnsΒ (2001),Β Lilo & StitchΒ (2002),Β Van HelsingΒ (2004),Β Night at the MuseumΒ trilogy,Β G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009),Β The A-TeamΒ (2010),Β Β Ready Player One (2018), and severalΒ Marvel Cinematic Universe films, including theΒ AvengersΒ films.
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