
Carter Burwell
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- November 18, 1955
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Carter Burwell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
- Jack of Spades
Jack of Spades TBA
Original Music Composer
- Go, Beavers!
Go, Beavers! TBA
Original Music Composer

Wild Horse Nine 2026
Original Music Composer

Inside The Works 2026
as Self

Good Fortune 2025
Original Music Composer

Honey Don't! 2025
Original Music Composer, Conductor, Orchestrator

Drive-Away Dolls 2024
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator, Conductor

Finestkind 2023
Original Music Composer

Schoolhood, The Past References of an Unforeseeable Future 2023
Original Music Composer

To Catch a Killer 2023
Original Music Composer

The Banshees of Inisherin 2022
Original Music Composer

Catherine Called Birdy 2022
Original Music Composer

Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth 2022
as Self

The Tragedy of Macbeth 2021
Original Music Composer

The Good Liar 2019
Original Music Composer

Missing Link 2019
Original Music Composer

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs 2018
Original Music Composer

Hunting Bigfoot 2018
Music

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri 2017
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator, Conductor

Wonderstruck 2017
Original Music Composer

Goodbye Christopher Robin 2017
Original Music Composer

The Founder 2016
Conductor, Original Music Composer

The Family Fang 2016
Original Music Composer

Hail, Caesar! 2016
Original Music Composer

The Finest Hours 2016
Original Music Composer

Anomalisa 2015
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator

Carol 2015
Original Music Composer

Legend 2015
Original Music Composer

Mr. Holmes 2015
Original Music Composer

The Fifth Estate 2013
Original Music Composer

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 2012
Original Music Composer

Seven Psychopaths 2012
Original Music Composer
- Moving Gracefully Towards the Exit
Moving Gracefully Towards the Exit 2011
Music, Orchestrator

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 2011
Original Music Composer

True Grit 2010
Original Music Composer

Howl 2010
Original Music Composer

The Kids Are All Right 2010
Original Music Composer

The Blind Side 2009
Original Music Composer

Where the Wild Things Are 2009
Original Music Composer

A Serious Man 2009
Original Music Composer

Twilight 2008
Original Music Composer

Burn After Reading 2008
Original Music Composer

In Bruges 2008
Original Music Composer

No Country for Old Men 2007
Original Music Composer

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead 2007
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator, Conductor

Lights, Action, Music 2007
as Self

The Hoax 2006
Original Music Composer

Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus 2006
Original Music Composer, Music

Kinsey 2004
Original Music Composer

The Alamo 2004
Original Music Composer, Conductor

The Ladykillers 2004
Original Music Composer

Intolerable Cruelty 2003
Original Music Composer

Adaptation. 2002
Original Music Composer

S1m0ne 2002
Original Music Composer

Searching for Paradise 2002
Original Music Composer

The Rookie 2002
Original Music Composer

The Man Who Wasn't There 2001
Original Music Composer, Conductor, Orchestrator

A Knight's Tale 2001
Original Music Composer

Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 2000
Musician, Original Music Composer

Before Night Falls 2000
Original Music Composer

O Brother, Where Art Thou? 2000
Additional Music

Hamlet 2000
Original Music Composer

What Planet Are You From? 2000
Original Music Composer

Being John Malkovich 1999
Original Music Composer

Mystery, Alaska 1999
Original Music Composer, Conductor

Three Kings 1999
Original Music Composer

The General's Daughter 1999
Original Music Composer

The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale 1999
Original Music Composer

The Corruptor 1999
Original Music Composer

The Hi-Lo Country 1998
Original Music Composer

Gods and Monsters 1998
Original Music Composer

Velvet Goldmine 1998
Original Music Composer

Mercury Rising 1998
Additional Music

The Big Lebowski 1998
Original Music Composer

The Spanish Prisoner 1997
Original Music Composer

The Jackal 1997
Original Music Composer

Girls Night Out 1997
Music

The Locusts 1997
Original Music Composer

Conspiracy Theory 1997
Original Music Composer

Picture Perfect 1997
Original Music Composer

Assassin(s) 1997
Original Music Composer

The Chamber 1996
Original Music Composer

Joe's Apartment 1996
as The Roach Chorus (voice), Original Music Composer

Fear 1996
Original Music Composer

The Celluloid Closet 1996
Original Music Composer

Fargo 1996
Original Music Composer

Two Bits 1995
Original Music Composer

Rob Roy 1995
Original Music Composer

A Goofy Movie 1995
Original Music Composer

Bad Company 1995
Original Music Composer

Airheads 1994
Original Music Composer

It Could Happen to You 1994
Original Music Composer

The Hudsucker Proxy 1994
Original Music Composer

Wayne's World 2 1993
Original Music Composer

And the Band Played On 1993
Original Music Composer

A Dangerous Woman 1993
Original Music Composer

Kalifornia 1993
Original Music Composer

XXXtasy: Two Days in the Life of a Saint 1993
Original Music Composer

This Boy's Life 1993
Original Music Composer

Storyville 1992
Original Music Composer

Waterland 1992
Original Music Composer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer 1992
Original Music Composer

Transeltown 1992
Actor, Original Music Composer

Doc Hollywood 1991
Original Music Composer

Barton Fink 1991
Original Music Composer

Scorchers 1991
as Piano Player, Original Music Composer

Miller's Crossing 1990
Original Music Composer

Checking Out 1988
Original Music Composer

It Takes Two 1988
Original Music Composer

The Beat 1988
Original Music Composer

Funny 1988
as Self

Pass the Ammo 1988
Original Music Composer

Raising Arizona 1987
Original Music Composer

Psycho III 1986
Original Music Composer

Blood Simple 1985
Original Music Composer

Creation Myth 1985
Music

A Hero of Our Time 1985
Music

R.A.B.L. 1985
Original Music Composer

3DV 1984
Animation

Steps 1983
Music

Help, I'm Being Crushed to Death by a Black Rectangle 1978
Director
- Subway Slut
Subway Slut 1977
Director
Credits from TMDB.