Craig Armstrong

Sound

Born 1959-04-29 Glasgow, Scotland, UK 41 credits Golden Globe Awards 2 BAFTA Awards 2 Officer of the Order of the British Empire 1 AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score 1 Film and Television Music Award for Top Box Office Films 1 Satellite Award for Best Original Score 1

Awards

Won 2 Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards 2 won

2002 Best Original Score Won Moulin Rouge!
2001 Best Original Score Won Moulin Rouge!

BAFTA Awards 2 won · 1 nominated

2004 Best Original Music Nominated Ray
2001 Best Original Music Won Moulin Rouge!
1997 Best Original Music Won Romeo + Juliet

Grammy Awards 1 nominated

2002 Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media Nominated Moulin Rouge!

Officer of the Order of the British Empire 1 won

— Officer of the Order of the British Empire Won

AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score 1 won

2013 Best Original Music Score Won The Great Gatsby

Film and Television Music Award for Top Box Office Films 1 won

2009 Top Box Office Films Won The Incredible Hulk

Satellite Award for Best Original Score 1 won

2001 Best Original Score Won Moulin Rouge!

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Craig Armstrong, OBE (born 29 April 1959), is a Scottish composer of modern orchestral music, electronica, and film scores. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Music in 1981 and has since written music for the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, and the London Sinfonietta.Armstrong's score for Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet earned him a BAFTA for Achievement in Film Music and an Ivor Novello. He would collaborate with Luhrmann again on his next two films, Moulin Rouge! and The Great Gatsby. His score for the former earned him the 2001 American Film Institute's Composer of the Year award, a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score, and a BAFTA. Armstrong was awarded a Grammy Award for Best Original Score in 2004 for the biopic Ray. His other feature film scoring credits include Love Actually, Oliver Stone's World Trade Centre, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, and The Incredible Hulk. Armstrong was born in Shettleston, Glasgow, Scotland. Description above from the Wikipedia article Craig Armstrong, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.