Hans Zimmer

Hans Florian Zimmer is a German film score composer and record producer. His works are notable for integrating electronic music sounds with traditional orchestral arrangements. 
For Disney, he composed the music for The Lion King, for which he earned an Academy Award for Best Original Score Muppet Treasure Island, Cool Runnings,the Pirates of the Caribbean films from Dead Man's Chest until On Stranger Tides, The Lone Ranger, X-Men: Dark Phoenix (as part of 20th Century Fox's buyout) and the 2019 remake of The Lion King.
Outside of Disney, he composed scores to films, such as The Dark Knight trilogy, The Kung Fu Panda film series, Driving Miss Daisy, Thelma & Louise, A League of Their Own, Renaissance Man, The Preacher's Wife, The Prince of Egypt, Gladiator, The Road to El Dorado, The Last Samurai, The Da Vinci Code, Inception, Rango, 12 Years a Slave, Hidden Figures, The Boss Baby, Blade Runner 2049, Wonder Woman 1984, Dune, and No Time to Die.
In 2019, Zimmer was named a Disney Legend alongside fellow Lion King colleagues Jon Favreau and James Earl Jones.
==Filmography==
Year	Film 	Position 	Subsidiary
1993	Cool Runnings 	Score 	Walt Disney Pictures
1993	The House of the Spirits 	Music 	Miramax Films
1994	The Lion King 	Original Score and Arranged	Walt Disney Animation Studios
1995	Crimson Tide 	Score 	Hollywood Pictures
1996	Muppet Treasure Island 	Music Composed 	The Jim Henson Company
2001	Pearl Harbor 	Score 	Touchstone Pictures
2004	King Arthur 	Music 	Touchstone Pictures
2006	Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest 	Music 	Walt Disney Pictures
2007	Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End 	Music 	Walt Disney Pictures
2011	Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides	Music 	Walt Disney Pictures
2013	The Lone Ranger 	Music 	Walt Disney Pictures
2019	The Lion King 	Music 	Walt Disney Pictures
2019	Dark Phoenix 	Music 	20th Century Fox
2023	The Creator 	Music 	20th Century Studios
==Gallery==
Hans zimmer at the 67th Oscars.JPG|Zimmer accepting the Oscar for Best Original Score for The Lion King.
Hans Zimmer PotC3 premiere.jpg|Hans Zimmer at premiere of Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End in May 2007.
Hans Zimmer Hollywood Walk of Fame.jpg|Hans Zimmer at his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony in December 2010.
Hans Zimmer TIFF13.jpg|Hans Zimmer attending the 2013 Toronto International Film Fest.
Hans Zimmer 87th Oscars.jpg|Hans Zimmer arrives at the 87th annual Academy Awards in February 2015.
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