Share:

David Arnold

Composer / Actor | * 01/23/1962 (62) | Luton, England (United Kingdom (UK))
David Arnold (born 23 January 1962) is an English film composer whose credits include scoring five James Bond films, as well as Stargate (1994), Independence Day (1996), Godzilla (1998) and the television series Little Britain and Sherlock. For Independence Day, he received a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television, and for Sherlock, he and co-composer Michael Price won a Creative Arts Emmy for the score of "His Last Vow", the final episode in the third series. Arnold scored the BBC / Amazon Prime series Good Omens (2019) adapted by Neil Gaiman from his book Good Omens, written with Terry Pratchett. Arnold is a fellow o... ()
Photo of David Arnold
Most frequent genres for this person: Action | Comedies | Thriller

Known for these Movies & Shows

Le Chiffre, a banker to the world's terrorists, is scheduled to participate in a high-stakes poker game in Montenegro, where he intends to use his winnings to establish his financial grip on the terro ...

Casino Royale

PG-13

2006 | 3.8/5 | 2h 24min
Adventure, Action, Thriller
available on:
Watch now!
French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that viciously attacks freighter ships in the Pacific Ocean. A team of experts, including Niko Tatopoulos, conclude that the oversized rep ...

Godzilla

PG-13

1998 | 2.8/5 | 2h 19min
Science Fiction, Action, Thriller
available on:
Watch now!
On July 2, a giant alien mothership enters orbit around Earth and deploys several dozen saucer-shaped 'destroyer' spacecraft that quickly lay waste to major cities around the planet. On July 3, the Un ...

Independence Day

PG-13

1996 | 3.4/5 | 2h 25min
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
available on:
Watch now!
Greed, revenge, world dominance and high-tech terrorism – it's all in a day's work for Bond, who's on a mission to protect a beautiful oil heiress from a notorious terrorist. In a race against time ...

The World Is Not Enough

PG-13

1999 | 3.1/5 | 2h 8min
Adventure, Action, Thriller
available on:
Watch now!

Awards & Nominations for David Arnold

Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media World Soundtrack Award for Best Original Song Written Directly for a Film
Ad Protect Your Online Privacy with a VPN

Don't risk your personal information and online activities being exposed to hackers, government surveillance, and other online threats. A VPN encrypts your internet connection and hides your IP, giving you maximum security and privacy. Take control of your online safety, switch to a VPN now. Choose one of these services to learn more:

Movies with David Arnold as Actor(7)

as himself2022 The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall
as himself2022 The Sound of 007
as himself2017 Score: A Film Music Documentary
as himself2012 Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender
as himself2002 Best Ever Bond
as himself2000 The Bond Sound: The Music of 007
1998 Highly Classified: The World of 007

TV Shows/Series with David Arnold as Actor(1)

2012 The Matt Lucas Awards

Movies with David Arnold as Crew(44)

Sound/Original Music Composer2022 Confess, Fletch
Sound/Music2016 Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Sound/Original Music Composer2014 The Inbetweeners 2
Sound/Original Music Composer2013 Gangsta Granny
Sound/Music2012 Mr. Stink
Sound/Original Music Composer2011 Paul
Sound/Original Music Composer2010 Morning Glory
Sound/Original Music Composer2010 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Sound/Music2010 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Sound/Original Music Composer2010 Made in Dagenham
Sound/ADR Recording Engineer2008 The Red Baron
Sound/Music2008 Agent Crush
Sound/Music2008 Death in Venice: The Sinking Palazzo
Sound/Music2008 Quantum of Solace
Sound/Original Music Composer2008 How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
Sound/Original Music Composer2007 Don't
Sound/Music2007 Grindhouse
Sound/Original Music Composer2007 Hot Fuzz
Sound/ADR Recordist2007 The Counterfeiters
Sound/Music2006 Little Britain Live
Sound/Music2006 James Bond: For Real
Sound/Music2006 Casino Royale
Sound/Music2006 Amazing Grace
Sound/Original Music Composer2005 Four Brothers
Sound/Original Music Composer2004 The Stepford Wives
Sound/Original Music Composer2003 2 Fast 2 Furious
Sound/Original Music Composer2002 Enough
Sound/Music2002 Die Another Day
Sound/Original Music Composer2002 Changing Lanes
Sound/Original Music Composer2001 Zoolander
Sound/Original Music Composer2001 Baby Boy
Sound/Original Music Composer2001 The Musketeer
Sound/Original Music Composer2000 Shaft
Sound/Music2000 James Bond Down River
Sound/Original Music Composer1999 Wing Commander
Sound/Original Music Composer1999 The World Is Not Enough
Sound/Original Music Composer1998 Godzilla
Production/Executive Producer1998 Return to Paradise
Sound/Original Music Composer1997 Tomorrow Never Dies
Sound/Original Music Composer1997 A Life Less Ordinary
Sound/Original Music Composer1996 Independence Day
Sound/Original Music Composer1995 Last of the Dogmen
Sound/Original Music Composer1994 Stargate
Sound/Music1993 The Young Americans

TV Shows/Series with David Arnold as Crew(3)

Sound/Original Music Composer2020 Dracula
Sound/Original Music Composer2019 Good Omens
Sound/Original Music Composer2010 Sherlock

Additional Information

Official websites:
Twitter
Full Name: David Arnold
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Tuesday, 01/23 1962 (January) in Luton, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 62 years + 93 days)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Luton Sixth Form College
Record Label: RCA Victor
Spouses (current/former): Ellie Pole
Children: Brian D. Arnold, Thomas Arnold, Stephen S. Arnold
David Arnold frequently works together with these people:
Michael G. Wilson (16x, Actor)
John Singleton (12x, Crew)
Roland Emmerich (10x, Crew)
Dean Devlin (9x, Crew)
Mark Gatiss (9x, Actor)
Simon Pegg (8x, Actor)
Edgar Wright (8x, Crew)
Judi Dench (7x, Actress)
Robert Rodriguez (7x, Crew)
Barbara Broccoli (7x, Crew)
Dina Eaton (7x, Crew)
Marc Wolff (6x, Crew)
Maintain information on this page as an official partner
Is any information about this person incorrect or missing? Give us a hint!
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1375458, Added: 09/04/2019, Last updated: 04/22/2024