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Rachel Portman

Rachel Portman

Known For Sound
Birthday Dec 11, 1960 (64)
Birthplace Haslemere, Surrey, England, UK
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Aug 05, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date May 01, 2024
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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 Story ... teller 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

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The Return

The Return

2024

Original Music Composer

Julia

Julia

2021

Original Music Composer

Godmothered

Godmothered

2020

Original Music Composer

The Street

The Street

2019

Original Music Composer

Archie

Archie

2019

Music

A Dog's Purpose

A Dog's Purpose

2017

Original Music Composer

Their Finest

Their Finest

2017

Original Music Composer

Despite the Falling Snow

Despite the Falling Snow

2016

Original Music Composer

Race

Race

2016

Original Music Composer

Bessie

Bessie

2015

Original Music Composer

Dolphin Tale 2

Dolphin Tale 2

2014

Original Music Composer

Still Life

Still Life

2013

Original Music Composer

Belle

Belle

2013

Original Music Composer

The Right Kind of Wrong

The Right Kind of Wrong

2013

Original Music Composer

Paradise

Paradise

2013

Original Music Composer

Private Peaceful

Private Peaceful

2012

Original Music Composer

The Vow

The Vow

2012

Original Music Composer

Bel Ami

Bel Ami

2012

Original Music Composer, Orchestrator

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

2011

Original Music Composer

His Way

His Way

2011

Original Music Composer

One Day

One Day

2011

Original Music Composer

Never Let Me Go

Never Let Me Go

2010

Original Music Composer

Grey Gardens

Grey Gardens

2009

Original Music Composer

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2

2008

Original Music Composer

The Duchess

The Duchess

2008

Original Music Composer

Infamous

Infamous

2006

Original Music Composer

The Lake House

The Lake House

2006

Original Music Composer

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

2005

Original Music Composer

Because of Winn-Dixie

Because of Winn-Dixie

2005

Original Music Composer

The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

2004

Original Music Composer

Mona Lisa Smile

Mona Lisa Smile

2003

Original Music Composer

The Human Stain

The Human Stain

2003

Original Music Composer

Hart's War

Hart's War

2002

Original Music Composer

Nicholas Nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby

2002

Original Music Composer

The Truth About Charlie

The Truth About Charlie

2002

Original Music Composer

The Emperor's New Clothes

The Emperor's New Clothes

2001

Original Music Composer, Orchestrator

The Closer You Get

The Closer You Get

2000

Original Music Composer

Chocolat

Chocolat

2000

Original Music Composer

The Legend of Bagger Vance

The Legend of Bagger Vance

2000

Original Music Composer

Ratcatcher

Ratcatcher

1999

Original Music Composer

The Cider House Rules

The Cider House Rules

1999

Original Music Composer

The Other Sister

The Other Sister

1999

Original Music Composer

Beloved

Beloved

1998

Original Music Composer, Orchestrator

Home Fries

Home Fries

1998

Original Music Composer

Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas

Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas

1997

Songs, Original Music Composer

Addicted to Love

Addicted to Love

1997

Original Music Composer

The Adventures of Pinocchio

The Adventures of Pinocchio

1996

Original Music Composer

Marvin's Room

Marvin's Room

1996

Original Music Composer

Emma

Emma

1996

Original Music Composer, Orchestrator

Palookaville

Palookaville

1995

Music

Smoke

Smoke

1995

Original Music Composer, Orchestrator

A Pyromaniac's Love Story

A Pyromaniac's Love Story

1995

Original Music Composer

Great Moments in Aviation

Great Moments in Aviation

1994

Original Music Composer

Only You

Only You

1994

Original Music Composer, Orchestrator

Sirens

Sirens

1994

Original Music Composer

The Road to Wellville

The Road to Wellville

1994

Original Music Composer

War of the Buttons

War of the Buttons

1994

Original Music Composer

Benny & Joon

Benny & Joon

1993

Original Music Composer

The Joy Luck Club

The Joy Luck Club

1993

Original Music Composer

Friends

Friends

1993

Original Music Composer

Used People

Used People

1992

Original Music Composer

Rebecca's Daughters

Rebecca's Daughters

1992

Music

Where Angels Fear to Tread

Where Angels Fear to Tread

1991

Original Music Composer

The Widowmaker

The Widowmaker

1990

Original Music Composer, Music

Life Is Sweet

Life Is Sweet

1990

Original Music Composer

Antonia and Jane

Antonia and Jane

1990

Original Music Composer

Living with Dinosaurs

Living with Dinosaurs

1990

Original Music Composer

Sometime in August

Sometime in August

1990

Music

The Woman in Black

The Woman in Black

1989

Original Music Composer

Monster Maker

Monster Maker

1989

Music

The Short & Curlies

The Short & Curlies

1987

Original Music Composer

1914 All Out

1914 All Out

1987

Original Music Composer

Four Days in July

Four Days in July

1984

Original Music Composer

Last Day of Summer

Last Day of Summer

1984

Music

Privileged

Privileged

1982

Original Music Composer

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

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The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

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