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John Powell

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Also known as John Joseph Powell

American Jesuit priest

Person · Open Library

Born
1925
Works
104

Top works

  • Why am I afraid to tell you who I am?
  • Ironbridge Gorge Through Time
  • Return To The Garden City
  • Solving the riddle of self
  • A theology of the apostolate of the church

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1963-09-18
easy listening soundtracks and musicalsenglishfilm composerfilm scoreorchestralsoundtrack

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825,946
Total plays
21,734,485

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John Powell (born 18 September 1963) is an English composer, best known for his scores to motion pictures. He has been based in Los Angeles since 1997 and has composed the scores to over fifty feature films. He is particularly known for his scores for animated films, including Antz, Chicken Run, Shrek (all three co-composed with Harry Gregson-Williams), Robots, Happy Feet (and its sequel), three Ice Age sequels, Rio, and the How to Train Your Dragon film series, for which he was nominated for an

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
John
Family name
Powell
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Chicago
Place of death
Clarkston
Occupation
priest
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
psychology
Religious order
Society of Jesus
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date of birth
1925-01-01
date of death
2009-01-01
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