Acting credits
9
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Carter Burwell
Sound
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 119Series: 6Crew credits: 119
TMDB ID: 1225
IMDb ID: nm0001980
Known for: Sound
Born: November 18, 1955
Age: 70
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1944 - 2026
Years active: 83
Average TMDB rating: 6.58
Wikidata: Q374754
Also known as
Carter Benedict Burwell
Other jobs
Original Music Composer (109)Music (5)Additional Music (2)Animation (1)Director (1)Musician (1)
Biography
Carter Benedict Burwell (born November 18, 1954) is an American film composer. He has frequently collaborated with the Coen brothers, scoring most of their films. He has also scored films by other directors such as Bill Condon, Todd Haynes, Spike Jonze, Martin McDonagh, James Foley, Brian Helgeland, and John Lee Hancock. Burwell received Academy Award nominations for Best Original Score for Haynes's Carol (2015), McDonagh's films Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), and The Banshees Of Inisherin (2022).
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Carter Burwell.
Nov 4
Original Music Composer
Wild Horse Nine
2026 • Movie
as Self
Inside The Works
2026 • Movie
Original Music Composer
Good Fortune
2025 • Movie
Original Music Composer
Honey Don't!
2025 • Movie
Original Music Composer
Drive-Away Dolls
2024 • Movie
Original Music Composer
Finestkind
2023 • Movie
Original Music Composer
Schoolhood, The Past References of an Unforeseeable Future
2023 • Movie
Original Music Composer
To Catch a Killer
2023 • Movie
Original Music Composer
The Banshees of Inisherin
2022 • Movie
Original Music Composer
Catherine Called Birdy
2022 • Movie
as Self
Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth
2022 • Movie
Original Music Composer
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021 • Movie
Original Music Composer
The Good Liar
2019 • Movie
Original Music Composer
Missing Link
2019 • Movie
Original Music Composer
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
2018 • Movie
Music
Hunting Bigfoot
2018 • Movie
Original Music Composer
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017 • Movie
Original Music Composer
Wonderstruck
2017 • Movie
Original Music Composer
Goodbye Christopher Robin
2017 • Movie
Original Music Composer
The Founder
2016 • Movie
Original Music Composer
The Family Fang
2016 • Movie
Original Music Composer
Hail, Caesar!
2016 • Movie
Original Music Composer
The Finest Hours
2016 • Movie
Original Music Composer
Anomalisa
2015 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Carter Burwell.
Original Music Composer • 10 eps
Space Force
2020 • Series
Original Music Composer • 30 eps
The Morning Show
2019 • Series
Original Music Composer • 4 eps
Olive Kitteridge
2014 • Series
as Self - Interviewed Guest • 1 eps
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
2013 • Series
Original Music Composer • 5 eps
Mildred Pierce
2011 • Series
as Self - Nominee • 1 eps
Golden Globe Awards
1944 • Series