James Horner

James Horner
Background information
Birth name	James Roy Horner
Born	(1953-08-14)August 14, 1953 Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Died	June 22, 2015(2015-06-22) (aged 61) Los Padres National Forest, California, U.S.
Genres	Film score
Occupation(s)	Composer conductor orchestrator
Years active	1978–2015

James Roy Horner (August 14, 1953 – June 22, 2015) was an American music composer and conductor. He scored the music for the 1997 movie Titanic. He won two Academy Awards in 1998. Horner was born on August 14, 1953 in Los Angeles, California.^[1]

Horner was killed in an plane crash near Los Padres National Forest, California, aged 61.^[2]

1. ↑ Clemmensen, Christian. "James Horner (1953-)". Filmtracks.com. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
2. ↑ Burlingame, Jon (June 22, 2015). "James Horner, Titanic Composer, Dies In Plane Crash". Variety. Retrieved June 22, 2015.