Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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Composer

Nicholas Hooper

Bio

NICHOLAS HOOPER (Composer) has enjoyed a long association with director David Yates, most recently on "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix." Hooper won a BAFTA TV Award for Best Original Score for his music for Yates' television movie "The Young Visiters." The composer's collaborations with Yates have also brought him three BAFTA TV Award nominations for Best Original Score, for the telefilms "The Way We Live Now" and "The Girl in the Cafe," and the series "State of Play." Hooper has also teamed with Yates on the feature film "The Tichborne Claimant," as well as the short films "Punch" and "Good Looks." In 2007, Hooper won a BAFTA TV Award for Best Original Score for the television movie "Prime Suspect - The Final Act," directed by Philip Martin and starring Helen Mirren. He has also worked with Martin on the telefilm "Bloodlines" and, most recently, the HBO movie "Einstein and Eddington." Hooper's additional credits include the feature "The Heart of Me," starring Helena Bonham Carter; and the television movies "The Best Man," "The Chatterley Affair," "My Family and Other Animals" and "Messiah: The Promise." He also wrote the music for the documentary feature "Land of the Tiger," and multiple episodes of the National Geographic series "Nature." Hooper is currently working on the feature "Big Cats!," and the BBC television biopic "Enid Blyton," written and directed by James Hawes and starring Helena Bonham Carter in the title role.

Composer- Job Description

Someone who composes the score of the film.