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John Debney

John Debney

Composer

John Cardon Debney (born August 18, 1956) is an American composer and conductor of film, television, and video game scores. His work encompasses a variety of mediums and genres, including comedy, horror, science fiction, thriller, fantasy, and action-adventure. He is a long-time collaborator of The Walt Disney Company, having written music for their films, television series, and theme parks. He has also collaborated with film directors such as Jon Favreau, Garry Marshall, Tom Shadyac, Peter Hyams, John A. Davis, Brad Anderson, Howard Deutch, Mark Dindal, Robert Rodriguez, and Paul Tibbitt. Debney has been the recipient of three Primetime Emmy Awards and an Academy Award nomination for his score for Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ (2004). The son of Disney Studios producer Louis Debney (Zorro, The Mickey Mouse Club), John was born and raised in Glendale, California, nearby to Disney. He began guitar lessons at age six and played in rock bands in college. Debney earned his B.A. degree in Music Composition from the California Institute of Arts in 1979. After ending his career with Disney, Debney worked for Mike Post. Debney furthered his hands-on training by working with Hanna-Barbera composer Hoyt Curtin. After this, Debney went on to score television projects as diverse as Disneyland, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, SeaQuest DSV, A Pup Named Scooby-Doo, The Cape, The Lazarus Man, Piggsburg Pigs!, The Further Adventures of SuperTed, Doctor Who, Cagney and Lacey, Tiny Toon Adventures, The Young Riders, The New Yogi Bear Show, Police Academy: The Animated Series, Fame, Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future, Dragon's Lair, Freshman Dorm, Pop Quiz, and Dink, the Little Dinosaur, for which he won an Emmy for Best Main Title. In the early 1990s, Debney began to score indie films and Disneyland attractions. In 1991, Debney composed the music for Phantom Manor and It's a Small World (also used at Disneyland from 1993 to 2002) in Disneyland Paris and SpectroMagic at Magic Kingdom. In 1993, he scored his first studio feature, the Disney comedy Hocus Pocus starring Bette Midler. In 1994, Debney wrote Friends Forever with Greg Scelsa from Greg & Steve's album We All Live Together, Vol. 5. Debney has since gone on to have a career composing scores for many films, including Cats & Dogs, The Passion of the Christ, Bruce Almighty, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Elf, Sin City, Chicken Little, Liar Liar, Spy Kids, The Scorpion King, The Princess Diaries, and Predators. Debney has also composed scores for the video games Lair and The Sims Medieval. In 2010, he composed the theme music for the Nickelodeon television series Supah Ninjas. He composed some of Disney Parks's Nighttime Spectaculars, including World Of Colour Celebrate! in Disney's California Adventure, The Magic, The Memories And You! and Celebrate the Magic in Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom and Celebrate! Tokyo Disneyland in Tokyo Disneyland, as well as an arrangement of "When You Wish Upon a Star" as a fanfare for the Walt Disney Pictures logo from 1985 to 2006. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Debney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: August 18, 1956 (Age 68) in Glendale, California, USA

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John Debney  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
7.7
ActorSelf2017
Movie
6.1
ActorJohn (Student)1975
Movie
7.9
ActorSelf2021
Movie
6.9
ActorSelf2006
Movie
7
ActorHimself2002
Movie
6.6
ActorSelf2018
TV Special
5.8
ActorMusic Man2020
Movie
5.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer2012
Movie
5.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer2012
Movie
5.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer2009
Movie
5.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer, Conductor2006
Movie
6.4
SoundOriginal Music Composer2018
Movie
5.9
SoundMusic2015
Movie
6.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2003
Movie
5.2
SoundOriginal Music Composer1996
Movie
5
SoundOriginal Music Composer2001
Movie
5.7
SoundMusic1996
Movie
5.7
SoundOriginal Music Composer2005
Movie
5.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2005
Movie
5.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2004
Movie
5.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer1995
Movie
6
SoundOriginal Music Composer1999
Movie
6.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer2019
Movie
6.7
SoundOriginal Music Composer2014
Movie
6.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer2002
Movie
5.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer2011
Movie
7
SoundOriginal Music Composer2005
Movie
7.3
SoundMusic2005
Movie
7.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer2003
Movie
5.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer1999
Movie
5.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer2007
Movie
5.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2006
Movie
4.7
SoundOriginal Music Composer2016
Movie
5.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer2007
Movie
4.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer1996
Movie
5.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer1993
Movie
4.9
SoundOriginal Music Composer2009
Movie
6.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer2001
Movie
7.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer1993
Movie
5.7
SoundOriginal Music Composer2017
Movie
5.7
SoundOriginal Music Composer2009
Movie
5.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer1995
Movie
5.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer, Conductor1997
Movie
5.4
SoundOriginal Music Composer1998
Movie
5.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2016
Movie
6.4
SoundOriginal Music Composer2006
Movie
4
SoundOriginal Music Composer1999
Movie
7.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer2010
Movie
6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2019
Movie
5.7
SoundOriginal Music Composer1990
Movie
6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2001
Movie
5.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer2013
Movie
5.2
SoundMusic2006
Movie
4.4
SoundOriginal Music Composer1999
Movie
7
SoundOriginal Music Composer, Conductor1997
Movie
6.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer1994
Movie
5.3
SoundMusic1999
Movie
5.4
SoundOriginal Music Composer2003
Movie
4.9
SoundOriginal Music Composer2008
Movie
7.6
SoundMusic2000
Movie
5.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer2016
Movie
5.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2008
Movie
4.9
SoundOriginal Music Composer1999
Movie
5.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer2011
Movie
6.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer2011
Movie
5.2
SoundOriginal Music Composer2009
Movie
6.4
SoundOriginal Music Composer1998
Movie
6.2
SoundOriginal Music Composer2010
Movie
6.2
SoundOriginal Music Composer2004
Movie
6.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer2000
Movie
5.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2001
Movie
7.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer, Conductor2005
Movie
5.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer2002
Movie
5.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer2001
Movie
5.2
SoundOriginal Music Composer2002
Movie
6.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2014
Movie
5.7
SoundOriginal Music Composer, Conductor1995
Movie
4.9
SoundOriginal Music Composer2002
Movie
5.9
SoundOriginal Music Composer2008
Movie
6
SoundOriginal Music Composer1999
Movie
4
SoundOriginal Music Composer2005
Movie
5.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2006
Movie
5.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer2019
Movie
6.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer, Music2013
Movie
6.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer2011
Movie
5.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2014
Movie
5.7
SoundOriginal Music Composer2011
Movie
7.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2000
Movie
4.3
SoundMusic1988
Movie
7.7
SoundOriginal Music Composer2017
Movie
7.5
SoundMusic1999
Movie
5.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer2002
Movie
7.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer2016
Movie
5.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer2005
Movie
7.4
SoundOriginal Music Composer2004
Movie
6.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2001
Movie
6.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer2004
Movie
5.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer, Conductor1997
Movie
6.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer2000
Movie
5.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer2002
Movie
6.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer2015
Movie
7.8
SoundMusic2009
Movie
5.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer2012
Movie
5.2
SoundOriginal Music Composer2002
Movie
5.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer2004
Movie
5.9
SoundOriginal Music Composer2016
Movie
5.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2010
Movie
5.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer2014
Movie
5.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer2004
Movie
5.6
SoundMusic1994
Movie
4.8
SoundOriginal Music Composer2010
Movie
6.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer, Conductor2005
Movie
7.4
SoundOriginal Music Composer2019
Movie
5.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer2020
Movie
SoundSound2025
Movie
5.7
CrewAdditional Music2023
Movie
4.7
SoundOriginal Music Composer2019
Movie
6.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer2021
Movie
6.7
SoundMusic2020
Movie
6.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2022
Movie
4.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer2019
Movie
6.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer2022
Movie
6.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2020
Movie
7.3
SoundOriginal Music Composer2021
Movie
3.7
SoundOriginal Music Composer2021
Movie
5.9
SoundOriginal Music Composer, Conductor2024
Movie
6.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer2022
Movie
6.1
SoundMusic2023
Movie
6.2
SoundMusic1987
Movie
6.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer2016
Movie
6.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer2023
Movie
6.9
SoundOriginal Music Composer2024
Movie
4.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer2023
Movie
6.9
SoundOriginal Music Composer2024
Movie
5.4
SoundMusic1989
Movie
6
SoundMusic1989
Movie
SoundMusic1989
Movie
4.7
SoundOriginal Music Composer2024
Movie
SoundSound
Movie
SoundOriginal Music Composer
TV Show
7.4
SoundMusic
13 Episodes
2015-2015
TV Show
6.8
SoundMusic
1 Episode
1981-1988
TV Show
6.9
SoundOriginal Music Composer
1 Episode
1982-1987
TV Show
7.9
SoundMusic
2 Episodes
2017-2019
TV Show
8.2
SoundMusic
2 Episodes
1993-1999
TV Show
8.6
SoundMusic
1 Episode
1987-1994
TV Show
7.9
SoundMusic
5 Episodes
2017-2022
TV Show
7.7
SoundMusic
2 Episodes
1990-1995
TV Show
7.9
SoundOriginal Music Composer
3 Episodes
2017-2024
TV Show
6.3
SoundMusic
8 Episodes
1993-1994
Short Film
7.1
SoundMusic1995
Short Film
6.6
SoundMusic1987
Short Film
5
SoundOriginal Music Composer1984
Short Film
7.9
SoundMusic2006
Short Film
7
SoundOriginal Music Composer2020
Short Film
6.7
SoundMusic2023
Short Film
SoundMusic1980
Movie
5.3
SoundMusic1993
Movie
7.4
CrewAdditional Music1987
Movie
6.1
SoundOriginal Music Composer, Theme Song Performance1996
Movie
6.4
SoundOriginal Music Composer2017
Movie
4
SoundOriginal Music Composer1999
Movie
6.4
SoundOriginal Music Composer1993
Movie
6.1
SoundMusic1993
Movie
7.2
SoundOriginal Music Composer1995
Movie
5
SoundOriginal Music Composer1991
Movie
6.4
SoundMusic1993
Movie
3.2
SoundOriginal Music Composer1997
Movie
5.9
SoundMusic
1 Episode
2015
Movie
5
SoundMusic1993
Movie
5.5
SoundMusic2000
Movie
5.4
SoundMusic1992
Movie
5.1
SoundMusic1992
Movie
7.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer1993
Movie
6.3
SoundSongs1987
Movie
6.7
SoundMusic1989
Movie
6.6
SoundMusic1995
Movie
7.6
SoundOriginal Music Composer1999
Movie
5.7
SoundMusic1983
Movie
7.4
SoundMusic1985
TV Show
7.5
SoundOriginal Music Composer
10 Episodes
2021-2022
Movie
6.9
SoundOriginal Music Composer1993
Movie
8.6
SoundMusic1990
Movie
7.7
SoundOriginal Music Composer2018
Movie
6.6
SoundMusic1993
Limited Series
7.2
SoundMusic
2 Episodes
2014-2014
Limited Series
6.5
SoundMusic
5 Episodes
2015-2015
TV Special
5.9
SoundOriginal Music Composer1984
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