Acting credits
55
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Hans Zimmer
Sound
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.5
Moderate attention
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Movies: 269Series: 36Crew credits: 259
TMDB ID: 947
IMDb ID: nm0001877
Known for: Sound
Born: September 12, 1957
Age: 68
Place of birth: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1944 - 2026
Years active: 83
Average TMDB rating: 6.84
Wikidata: Q76364
Also known as
Ханс Циммер • Ганс Ціммер • ฮานซ์ ซิมเมอร์ • هانس زیمر • Hans Florian Zimmer • Bleeding Fingers
Other jobs
Original Music Composer (198)Music (14)Music Producer (9)Thanks (9)Executive Music Producer (7)Music Score Producer (6)Additional Music (5)Main Title Theme Composer (5)
Biography
Hans Florian Zimmer (born 12 September 1957) is a German film score composer and music producer. He has won two Oscars, four Grammys, and has been nominated for three Emmys and a Tony. Zimmer was also named on the list of Top 100 Living Geniuses, published by The Daily Telegraph in 2007. His works are notable for integrating electronic music sounds with traditional orchestral arrangements. Since the 1980s, Zimmer has composed music for over 150 films. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Original Score for The Lion King (1994) and for Dune (2021). His works include Gladiator, The Last Samurai, the Pirates of the Caribbean series, The Dark Knight trilogy, Inception, Man of Steel, Interstellar, Dunkirk, No Time to Die, and the Dune series. Zimmer spent the early part of his career in the United Kingdom before moving to the United States. He is the head of the film music division at DreamWorks Pictures and DreamWorks Animation studios and works with other composers through the company that he founded, Remote Control Productions, formerly known as Media Ventures. His studio in Santa Monica, California, has an extensive range of computer equipment and keyboards, allowing demo versions of film scores to be created quickly. Zimmer has collaborated on multiple projects with directors including Christopher Nolan, Ridley Scott, Ron Howard, Gore Verbinski, Michael Bay, Guy Ritchie, Denis Villeneuve, and Tony Scott.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Hans Zimmer.
Dec 16
Dune: Part Three
Original Music Composer
2026 Movie
Nov 6
Ramayana
Original Music Composer
2026 Movie
10.0
Dragon Ball: 40th Anniversary Special Video
Music
2026 Movie
5.7
Ella McCay
Original Music Composer
2025 Movie
The World of Hans Zimmer: A New Dimension
as Self
2025 Movie
Glory of Kings 2025·Co-creation Night
2025 Movie
7.8
F1
Original Music Composer
2025 Movie
6.7
Eden
Original Music Composer
2025 Movie
8.1
Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert
as Self
2025 Movie
7.2
The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2025 Movie
8.0
The Tattooist's Son: Journey to Auschwitz
Original Music Composer
2025 Movie
5.8
Fateh
Additional Music
2025 Movie
Stjepan Hauser plays Bach and Morricone @ Château de Neuschwanstein 2025
Music
2025 Movie
6.9
The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful
Music Producer
2024 Movie
The World of Hans Zimmer
as Self
2024 Movie
6.0
Blitz
Original Music Composer
2024 Movie
Planet Earth: Hostile Paradise or Perfect Hell?
Music
2024 Movie
7.8
Jim Henson Idea Man
Music Score Producer
2024 Movie
7.0
Damsel
Music Producer
2024 Movie
7.0
Kung Fu Panda 4
Original Music Composer
2024 Movie
8.1
Dune: Part Two
Original Music Composer
2024 Movie
8.5
Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood
as Self - Interviewee
2024 Movie
8.0
True Love: Making The Creator
as Self
2023 Movie
Jonas Kaufmann: Arena di Verona 2023
Music
2023 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Hans Zimmer.
8.2
Lord of the Flies
Original Music Composer • 4 eps
2026 Series
5.8
Black Gold
Music Score Producer • 7 eps
2025 Series
7.3
Chief of War
Original Music Composer • 9 eps
2025 Series
8.1
The Americas
Original Music Composer • 10 eps
2025 Series
5.7
Virdee
Main Title Theme Composer • 6 eps
2025 Series
7.6
Twilight of the Gods
Original Music Composer • 8 eps
2024 Series
8.0
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Original Music Composer • 6 eps
2024 Series
8.5
Planet Earth III
Original Music Composer • 8 eps
2023 Series
7.7
100 Years of Warner Bros.
as Self • 1 eps
2023 Series
8.0
The Night Logan Woke Up
Original Music Composer • 5 eps
2022 Series
8.5
Frozen Planet II
Original Music Composer • 6 eps
2022 Series
8.3
Prehistoric Planet
Original Music Composer • 15 eps
2022 Series
7.3
Around the World in 80 Days
Main Title Theme Composer • 8 eps
2021 Series
8.5
Seven Worlds, One Planet
Main Title Theme Composer • 7 eps
2019 Series
8.3
Euphoria
Original Music Composer • 8 eps
2019 Series
8.6
Blue Planet II
Original Music Composer • 7 eps
2017 Series
8.6
Planet Earth II
Original Music Composer • 6 eps
2016 Series
8.2
The Crown
Main Title Theme Composer • 60 eps
2016 Series
7.5
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
as Self - Participant • 1 eps
2013 Series
Hollywood in Vienna
as Self • 1 eps
2011 Series
5.3
The Jonathan Ross Show
as Self • 1 eps
2011 Series
Fjenden kommer
Original Music Composer • 3 eps
2010 Series
7.6
Through the Wormhole
Original Music Composer • 62 eps
2010 Series
7.8
The Pacific
Original Music Composer • 10 eps
2010 Series