James Horner

James Roy Horner (August 14, 1953 – June 22, 2015) was an American music composer and conductor. He scored the music for the 1997 movie Titanic. He won two Academy Awards in 1998. Horner was born on August 14, 1953 in Los Angeles, California.

Horner was killed in a plane crash near Los Padres National Forest, California, aged 61. 

Awards and nominations
Horner won two Academy Awards, both in 1998:
 Best Original Dramatic Score, for Titanic
 Best Original Song, for "My Heart Will Go On" from Titanic

Horner also won two Golden Globe Awards, three Satellite Awards, and three Saturn Awards. He was nominated for three British Academy Film Awards.Czech American Timeline by Miloslav Rechcigl, Jr. (2013), pp. 402

In October 2013, Horner received the Max Steiner Award at the Hollywood in Vienna Gala. That award is given for extraordinary achievements in the music for movies.James Horner to receive Max Steiner Award, January 24, 2013. Retrieved March 4, 2013
List of actors
1990s
 Year Title Director Role Notes 1999 The Story of Us Rob Reiner Prince Charming (singing)
2000s
 Year Title Director Role Notes 2002 Cinderella II: Dreams Come True John Kafka King's Guards Direct-to-video 2003 Piglet's Big Movie Francis Glebas Bees

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