Rachel Portman
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 Storyteller 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
SoundBirthday
December 11, 1960Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
83Place of birth
Haslemere, Surrey, England, UKCast credits
Crew credits
Oliver Twist
Original Music ComposerChocolat
Original Music ComposerThe Lake House
Original Music ComposerAddicted to Love
Original Music ComposerSmoke
Original Music Composer, OrchestratorA Pyromaniac's Love Story
Original Music ComposerThe Road to Wellville
Original Music ComposerThe Human Stain
Original Music ComposerThe Legend of Bagger Vance
Original Music ComposerHome Fries
Original Music ComposerTo Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
MusicSirens
Original Music ComposerInfamous
Original Music ComposerThe Duchess
Original Music ComposerMarvin's Room
Original Music ComposerNever Let Me Go
Original Music ComposerRatcatcher
Original Music ComposerHis Way
Original Music ComposerThe Joy Luck Club
Original Music ComposerThe Right Kind of Wrong
Original Music ComposerDolphin Tale 2
Original Music Composer