Known For
Sound
Born
Dec 11, 1960
Place of Birth
Haslemere, Surrey, England, UK
Credits
113 titles
Rachel Portman
Biography
Rachel Mary Berkeley Portman, OBE (born 11 December 1960) is an English composer who is best known for scoring films. Portman's career in music began with writing music for drama in BBC and Channel 4 films such as Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, Mike Leigh's Four Days in July and Jim Henson's Storyteller series. Since then, Portman has written over 100 scores for film, television and theatre. Her other works include a children's opera, The Little Prince (which was later adapted for television) and Little House on the Prairie, a musical based upon the Laura Ingalls Wilder books Little House on the Prairie (2008). Portman was commissioned to write a piece of choral music for the BBC Proms series in August 2007 called The Water Diviner's Tale. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rachel Portman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
The Return
Original Music Composer
We Were the Lucky Ones
Original Music Composer
Dancing Fruit
Original Music Composer
Julia
Original Music Composer
Godmothered
Original Music Composer
Mimi and the Mountain Dragon
Music
The Street
Original Music Composer
Archie
Music
Score: A Film Music Documentary
Self
Their Finest
Original Music Composer
A Dog's Purpose
Original Music Composer
Race
Original Music Composer
Despite the Falling Snow
Original Music Composer
I Wish For You
Original Music Composer
Sainsbury's: Mog's Christmas Calamity
Music
Bessie
Original Music Composer
Dolphin Tale 2
Original Music Composer
Still Life
Original Music Composer
Paradise
Original Music Composer
The Right Kind of Wrong
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Belle
Original Music Composer
Girl Rising
Music
Private Peaceful
Original Music Composer
Bel Ami
Original Music Composer
The Vow
Original Music Composer
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Original Music Composer
His Way
Original Music Composer
One Day
Original Music Composer
National Theatre Live: London Assurance
Music
Never Let Me Go
Original Music Composer
Grey Gardens
Original Music Composer
The Duchess
Original Music Composer
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
Original Music Composer
Lights, Action, Music
Self
Infamous
Original Music Composer
The Lake House
Original Music Composer
It's a Happy Movie: The Children's Making-of
Music
Twist by Polanski
Original Music Composer
Oliver Twist
Original Music Composer
Because of Winn-Dixie
Original Music Composer
The Manchurian Candidate
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The Return of the Dancing Master
Original Music Composer
Mona Lisa Smile
Original Music Composer
The Human Stain
Original Music Composer
Nicholas Nickleby
Original Music Composer
The Truth About Charlie
Original Music Composer
Hart's War
Original Music Composer
The Emperor's New Clothes
Orchestrator
The Closer You Get
Original Music Composer
Chocolat
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