Personal Info

  • Known For

    Sound

  • Known Credits

    4

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    November 18, 1955 ( 69 years old )

  • Place of Birth

    New York City, New York, USA

  • Also Known As

    Carter Benedict Burwell

Carter Burwell

Carter Benedict Burwell (born November 18, 1954) is an American composer of film scores. He has consistently collaborated with the Coen brothers, having scored most of their films, including Blood Simple, Raising Arizona, Fargo, The Big Lebowski, No Country For Old Men, Burn After Reading, Hail, Caesar! and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs. Burwell has also scored three of Todd Haynes's films, three of Spike Jonze's films, and all the films of Martin McDonagh. He has received Oscar nominations for Best Original Score for Haynes's Carol (2015) and McDonagh's Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017).

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