
Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Born
March 23, 1944 (age 81)
Place of Birth
Stratford, London, England, UK
Also Known As
Michael Laurence Nyman
Michael Nyman
Biography
Michael Nyman is an English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist, known for numerous film scores (many written during his lengthy collaboration with the filmmaker Peter Greenaway) and his multi-platinum soundtrack album to Jane Campion's The Piano.
Known For

Film
9 Songs
Himself (uncredited)
2004

Film
Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali
The Pianist
2002

Film
Desert Passion
Guard
1993

Film
The Man Who Saw Too Much
2015

Film
Michael Nyman in Progress
Self
2010

Film
I Sold My Cadillac to Diana Dors: The Edmundo Ros Story
Himself - Presenter
2000

Film
NYman with a Movie Camera
2010
Filmography
2015FilmThe Man Who Saw Too Much2010FilmMichael Nyman in Progressas Self2010FilmNYman with a Movie Camera2004Film9 Songsas Himself (uncredited)2002FilmSurrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dalias The Pianist2000FilmI Sold My Cadillac to Diana Dors: The Edmundo Ros Storyas Himself - Presenter1993FilmDesert Passionas Guard