Sound
Howard Shore
Born 1946-10-18
Howard Leslie Shore (born October 18, 1946) is a Canadian composer, conductor and orchestrator noted for his film scores. He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies. He won three Academy Awards for his work on The Lord of the Rings, one for the song "Into the West", an award he shared with Eurythmics lead vocalist Annie Lennox and writer/producer Fran Walsh, who wrote the lyrics. He consistently collaborates with director David Cronenberg, having scored all but one of his films since 1979, and collaborated with Martin Scorsese on six of his films.
Acting
Lorne
2026 · Self
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025 · Self - SNL Musical Director 1975 - 1980
Howard Shore Weekend - Eastern Promises
2023
Howard Shore Weekend - The Lord of the Rings
2023
Score: A Film Music Documentary
2017 · Self
Citizens of Cosmopolis
2012 · Self
Howard Shore: A Composer's Dream
2011 · Self
100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story
2011 · Self
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2006 · Self
Scoring the Silence
2006 · Self
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
2005 · Self
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
2005 · Self
Creating the Lord of the Rings Symphony
2004 · Self
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
2004 · Self
Ed Wood: The Theremin
2004 · Self - Composer
People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'
2004 · Self
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 · Drinking Rohan Soldier (uncredited)
Music for Middle-earth
2002 · Self
Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
2001 · Self
Gilda Live
1980 · The Candy Slice Group
Original Music Composer
The Shrouds
2025
Drift
2023
The Pale Blue Eye
2022
Crimes of the Future
2022
Pieces of a Woman
2020
Funny Boy
2020
The Lost Prince
2020
The Song of Names
2019
The Catcher Was a Spy
2018
Denial
2016
Spotlight
2015
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014
Rosewater
2014
Maps to the Stars
2014
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013
Jimmy P.
2013
