Alan Silvestri

Alan Anthony Silvestri (born March 26, 1950) is an American film composer and conductor. Silvestri is best known for his collaborations with director Robert Zemeckis, having scored Romancing the Stone (1984), the Back to the Future trilogy (1985, 1989, 1990), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Death Becomes Her (1992), Forrest Gump (1994), Contact (1997), Cast Away (2000), The Polar Express (2004), Beowulf (2007) and A Christmas Carol (2009). Silves... More

Date of birth:

  • Mar 26, 1950 (age 62 years)

Musical Genres:

Also known as:

  • Silvestri,
  • The Mummy Returns,
  • Alan Sylvestri,
  • Alan Selvestri,
  • Alan Silvesti,
  • Alan Anthony Silvestri,
  • Silvestri, Alan
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Awards

Satellite Award for Best Original Song Nominees

ASCAP Film and Television Music Award for Top Box Office Films Winners

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