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John Ottman is a Actor, Director, Associate Producer, Co-Director, Editor and Sound American born on 6 july 1964 at San Diego (USA)
John Ottman (born July 6, 1964) is an American film editor, composer and director.
He is best known for his collaborations with film director Bryan Singer, acting as film editor and composing the scores for The Usual Suspects, Apt Pupil, X2: X-Men United, Superman Returns (adapting themes originally composed by John Williams), Valkyrie and most recently Jack The Giant Slayer. Ottman will work with Singer again in X-Men: Days of Future Past. He performed both duties in addition to directing the horror film Urban Legends: Final Cut. He won a BAFTA award for his editing of The Usual Suspects.
Ottman also scored the 2005 superhero movie Fantastic Four and its sequel, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer. He modified John Carpenter's original Halloween theme for the sequel Halloween H20: 20 Years Later, and worked on the 2007 film The Invasion, starring Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig. In addition, he provided the music for the 2005 remake of House of Wax as well as Snow White: A Tale of Terror and Astro Boy. "Tricks of the Trade" from Incognito was sampled on Aaliyah's "We Need a Resolution".
Ottman graduated from the School of Cinematic Arts of the University of Southern California in 1988. One of his first assignments was to provide original music for the computer game I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream. In 2007, Ottman appeared in the documentary Finding Kraftland for his agent Richard Kraft.
(2018)
(Editor)
(2014)
(Editor)
(2016)
(Co-Producer)
(2003)
(Editor)
(2006)
(Editor)
(2005)
(Original Music Composer)
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He is best known for his collaborations with film director Bryan Singer, acting as film editor and composing the scores for The Usual Suspects, Apt Pupil, X2: X-Men United, Superman Returns (adapting themes originally composed by John Williams), Valkyrie and most recently Jack The Giant Slayer. Ottman will work with Singer again in X-Men: Days of Future Past. He performed both duties in addition to directing the horror film Urban Legends: Final Cut. He won a BAFTA award for his editing of The Usual Suspects.
Ottman also scored the 2005 superhero movie Fantastic Four and its sequel, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer. He modified John Carpenter's original Halloween theme for the sequel Halloween H20: 20 Years Later, and worked on the 2007 film The Invasion, starring Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig. In addition, he provided the music for the 2005 remake of House of Wax as well as Snow White: A Tale of Terror and Astro Boy. "Tricks of the Trade" from Incognito was sampled on Aaliyah's "We Need a Resolution".
Ottman graduated from the School of Cinematic Arts of the University of Southern California in 1988. One of his first assignments was to provide original music for the computer game I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream. In 2007, Ottman appeared in the documentary Finding Kraftland for his agent Richard Kraft.
Best films
(2018)(Editor)
(2014)(Editor)
(2016)(Co-Producer)
(2003)(Editor)
(2006)(Editor)
(2005)(Original Music Composer)
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Filmography of John Ottman (43 films)
| Year | Name | Job | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Maze Runner: The Death Cure | Sound Mixer | |
| 2018 | Bohemian Rhapsody | Actor, Editor, Original Music Composer | Live TV Director |
| 2016 | The Nice Guys | Original Music Composer | |
| 2016 | X-Men: Apocalypse | Actor, Co-Producer, Editor, Original Music Composer | Confused Tech |
| 2014 | Non-Stop | Original Music Composer | |
| 2014 | X-Men: Days of Future Past | Editor, Original Music Composer | |
| 2013 | Jack the Giant Slayer | Associate Producer, Editor, Original Music Composer | |
| 2013 | Anna | Sound | |
| 2011 | Unknown | Original Music Composer | |
| 2011 | The Resident | Original Music Composer | |
| 2010 | The Losers | Music | |
| 2009 | Astro Boy | Music | |
| 2009 | Orphan | Original Music Composer | |
| 2009 | Management | Editor | |
| 2008 | Valkyrie | Executive Producer, Editor, Original Music Composer | |
| 2007 | The Invasion | Orchestrator | |
| 2007 | Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer | Original Music Composer | |
| 2006 | Superman Returns | Editor, Original Music Composer | |
| 2006 | Finding Kraftland | Actor | |
| 2005 | Kiss Kiss Bang Bang | Original Music Composer | |
| 2005 | Fantastic Four | Original Music Composer | |
| 2005 | Hide and Seek | Original Music Composer | |
| 2005 | House of Wax | Original Music Composer | |
| 2004 | Cellular | Original Music Composer | |
| 2003 | X2 | Editor, Music | |
| 2003 | Gothika | Original Music Composer | |
| 2002 | Eight Legged Freaks | Original Music Composer | |
| 2002 | Pumpkin | Original Music Composer | |
| 2002 | Trapped | Original Music Composer | |
| 2002 | Point of Origin | Music | |
| 2002 | Brother's Keeper | Original Music Composer | |
| 2001 | Bubble Boy | Original Music Composer | |
| 2000 | Urban Legends: Final Cut | Director, Editor, Orchestrator | |
| 1999 | Lake Placid | Original Music Composer | |
| 1999 | Goodbye Lover | Music | |
| 1998 | Halloween H20: 20 Years Later | Music | |
| 1998 | Apt Pupil | Associate Producer, Editor, Original Music Composer | |
| 1997 | Snow White: A Tale of Terror | Original Music Composer | |
| 1997 | Incognito | Music | |
| 1996 | The Cable Guy | Music | |
| 1995 | The Usual Suspects | Editor, Music | |
| 1993 | Public Access | Editor, Original Music Composer | |
| 1988 | Lion's Den | Director, Co-Director, Editor, Music |