Trevor Jones (composer)

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Trevor Jones
Background information
Birth name	Trevor Alfred Charles Jones
Born	(1949-03-23) 23 March 1949 (age 75) Cape Town, South Africa
Genres	Film score
Occupation(s)	Composer, conductor
Instrument(s)	Synthesizer
Years active	1967–present
Website	www.trevorjonesfilmmusic.com

Trevor Alfred Charles Jones (born 23 March 1949) is a South African composer of film and television scores.^[1][2] Having spent much of his career in the United Kingdom, Jones has worked on numerous well-known and acclaimed films including Excalibur, Runaway Train, The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, Mississippi Burning, The Last of the Mohicans, and In the Name of the Father; collaborating with filmmakers like John Boorman, Andrei Konchalovsky, Jim Henson, and Michael Mann.^[3] He has composed for numerous films and his music has been critically acclaimed for both its depth and emotion, and he has been nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and three BAFTA Awards for Best Film Music.