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Danny Elfman

Bio: Daniel Robert Elfman (born May 29, 1953) is an American film composer, singer, songwriter, and musician. He came to prominence as the lead vocalist and primary songwriter for the new wave band Oingo Boingo in the early 1980s
Born: Fri, May 29 1953
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Danny Elfman is 71 years old
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Poster of 78/52
78/52
Danny Elfman was
64 in 78/52
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 13 2017
Poster of Hollywood in Vienna 2017 - Fairytales
Hollywood in Vienna 2017 - Fairytales
Danny Elfman was
64 in Hollywood in Vienna 2017 - Fairytales
Fri, Sep 29 2017
Poster of Score: A Film Music Documentary
Score: A Film Music Documentary
Danny Elfman was
63 in Score: A Film Music Documentary
as 'Self'.
Thu, Mar 16 2017
Poster of Live From Lincoln Center: Danny Elfman's Music from the Films of Tim Burton
Live From Lincoln Center: Danny Elfman's Music from the Films of Tim Burton
Danny Elfman was
62 in Live From Lincoln Center: Danny Elfman's Music from the Films of Tim Burton
Fri, Oct 30 2015
Poster of A Conversation with Danny Elfman & Tim Burton
A Conversation with Danny Elfman & Tim Burton
Danny Elfman was
57 in A Conversation with Danny Elfman & Tim Burton
Fri, May 13 2011
Poster of Oingo Boingo: 1983 US Festival
Oingo Boingo: 1983 US Festival
Danny Elfman was
57 in Oingo Boingo: 1983 US Festival
Sat, Jan 01 2011
Poster of DemiUrge Emesis
DemiUrge Emesis
Danny Elfman was
56 in DemiUrge Emesis
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Thu, Apr 22 2010
Poster of Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight
Danny Elfman was
55 in Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight
Sat, Oct 18 2008
Poster of Proud Iza
Proud Iza
Danny Elfman was
54 in Proud Iza
as 'Narrator'.
Tue, Jan 01 2008
Poster of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Becoming Oompa-Loompa
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Becoming Oompa-Loompa
Danny Elfman was
52 in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Becoming Oompa-Loompa
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Nov 08 2005
Poster of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Sweet Sounds
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Sweet Sounds
Danny Elfman was
52 in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Sweet Sounds
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Nov 08 2005
Poster of Corpse Bride
Corpse Bride
Danny Elfman was
52 in Corpse Bride
as 'Bonejangles (voice)'.
Mon, Sep 12 2005
Poster of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Danny Elfman was
52 in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
as 'Oompa Loompa (voice) (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 13 2005
Poster of Cosmic Symphonies: Elfman in Space
Cosmic Symphonies: Elfman in Space
Danny Elfman was
49 in Cosmic Symphonies: Elfman in Space
as 'Self'.
Tue, Nov 26 2002
Poster of Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
Danny Elfman was
46 in Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
as 'Self'.
Tue, May 23 2000
Poster of The Gift
The Gift
Danny Elfman was
46 in The Gift
as 'Tommy Lee Ballard'.
Thu, Mar 16 2000
Poster of Psycho Path
Psycho Path
Danny Elfman was
46 in Psycho Path
as 'Self - Arranger'.
Thu, Feb 10 2000
Poster of Fantasporto – Carnaval no Porto
Fantasporto – Carnaval no Porto
Danny Elfman was
46 in Fantasporto – Carnaval no Porto
Sat, Jan 01 2000
Poster of The Making of 'The Frighteners'
The Making of 'The Frighteners'
Danny Elfman was
45 in The Making of 'The Frighteners'
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Nov 24 1998
Poster of Oingo Boingo: Farewell (Live from the Universal Amphitheatre)
Oingo Boingo: Farewell (Live from the Universal Amphitheatre)
Danny Elfman was
42 in Oingo Boingo: Farewell (Live from the Universal Amphitheatre)
as 'Self'.
Tue, Apr 16 1996
Poster of How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition
Danny Elfman was
41 in How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition
as 'Self'.
Sat, Nov 19 1994
Poster of The Nightmare Before Christmas
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Danny Elfman was
40 in The Nightmare Before Christmas
as 'Jack Skellington (singing) / Barrel / Clown with the Tear away Face (voice)'.
Sat, Oct 09 1993
Poster of The Magical World of Chuck Jones
The Magical World of Chuck Jones
Danny Elfman was
39 in The Magical World of Chuck Jones
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 23 1992
Poster of Oingo Boingo: Skeletons in the Closet
Oingo Boingo: Skeletons in the Closet
Danny Elfman was
35 in Oingo Boingo: Skeletons in the Closet
as 'Himself, Waiter'.
Tue, Jan 10 1989
Poster of Oingo Boingo: Halloween '87
Oingo Boingo: Halloween '87
Danny Elfman was
34 in Oingo Boingo: Halloween '87
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Oct 31 1987
Poster of Back to School
Back to School
Danny Elfman was
33 in Back to School
as 'Oingo Boingo Band Member'.
Fri, Jun 13 1986
Poster of Oingo Boingo: Live at the Ritz
Oingo Boingo: Live at the Ritz
Danny Elfman was
32 in Oingo Boingo: Live at the Ritz
as 'Self - Lead Vocals, Guitar'.
Fri, Dec 20 1985
Poster of Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
Danny Elfman was
30 in Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Urgh! A Music War
Urgh! A Music War
Danny Elfman was
28 in Urgh! A Music War
as 'Self'.
Sat, Nov 07 1981
Poster of Forbidden Zone
Forbidden Zone
Danny Elfman was
26 in Forbidden Zone
as 'Satan'.
Sat, Mar 15 1980
Poster of Hot Tomorrows
Hot Tomorrows
Danny Elfman was
23 in Hot Tomorrows
as 'Singer'.
Fri, Apr 01 1977
Poster of Oingo Boingo: October 25th, 1990
Oingo Boingo: October 25th, 1990
Danny Elfman will be
71+ in Oingo Boingo: October 25th, 1990
Unreleased
Poster of A Look Into 'The Forbidden Zone'
A Look Into 'The Forbidden Zone'
Danny Elfman will be
71+ in A Look Into 'The Forbidden Zone'
as 'Himself'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Holiday Movies That Made Us
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
Danny Elfman was
67+ in The Holiday Movies That Made Us
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Dec 01 2020
Poster of Hollywood in Vienna
Hollywood in Vienna
Danny Elfman was
58+ in Hollywood in Vienna
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 25 2011
Poster of Prisoners of Gravity
Prisoners of Gravity
Danny Elfman was
36+ in Prisoners of Gravity
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 21 1989