Portrait of Dimitri Tiomkin

Sound

Dimitri Tiomkin

Career

Active from 1933 to 1997, with a break from 1971 to 1996, busiest in 1952 with 9 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for It's a Wonderful Life
It's a Wonderful Life
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 88 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Dimitri Tiomkin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.3, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0
  • Pop Culture
    0.9, average 2.2
  • Cringe Humor
    1.1, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 13
  • Historical Drama 13
  • Historical Setting 9
  • Character-Driven 9
  • Classic Western 9
  • Film Noir 8
  • Social Commentary 8
  • Western 7
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Psychological Thriller 5
  • Moral Dilemma 5
  • Period Piece 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

128
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess
Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess (2004)

Music

1990s

1 title
Merry Christmas, George Bailey
Merry Christmas, George Bailey (1997)

Original Music Composer

1970s

2 titles · average score 57
Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion (1975)

Music

Tchaikovsky
Tchaikovsky (1970)
GoodWatch score 57

Original Music Composer, Music Arranger

1960s

12 titles · average score 60
Mackenna's Gold
Mackenna's Gold (1969)
GoodWatch score 40

Producer

Great Catherine
Great Catherine (1968)
GoodWatch score 56

Original Music Composer

The War Wagon
The War Wagon (1967)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer, Conductor

The Fall of the Roman Empire
The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)
GoodWatch score 61

Original Music Composer, Conductor

Circus World
Circus World (1964)
GoodWatch score 50

Original Music Composer

36 Hours
36 Hours (1964)
GoodWatch score 54

Original Music Composer

55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking (1963)
GoodWatch score 60

Original Music Composer

The Guns of Navarone
The Guns of Navarone (1961)
GoodWatch score 78

Songs, Original Music Composer

Town Without Pity
Town Without Pity (1961)
GoodWatch score 65

Original Music Composer

The Alamo
The Alamo (1960)
GoodWatch score 60

Original Music Composer

The Unforgiven
The Unforgiven (1960)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

The Sundowners
The Sundowners (1960)
GoodWatch score 65

Original Music Composer, Conductor

1950s

50 titles · average score 63
Rio Bravo
Rio Bravo (1959)
GoodWatch score 88

Songs, Conductor

Last Train from Gun Hill
Last Train from Gun Hill (1959)
GoodWatch score 82

Original Music Composer

The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea (1958)
GoodWatch score 57

Original Music Composer

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)
GoodWatch score 70

Conductor, Original Music Composer

Giant
Giant (1956)
GoodWatch score 81

Original Music Composer

Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion (1956)
GoodWatch score 72

Original Music Composer

Dial M for Murder
Dial M for Murder (1954)
GoodWatch score 83

Conductor, Original Music Composer

I Confess
I Confess (1953)
GoodWatch score 74

Conductor, Original Music Composer

High Noon
High Noon (1952)
GoodWatch score 86

Original Music Composer, Music Director

Strangers on a Train
Strangers on a Train (1951)
GoodWatch score 87

Original Music Composer

The Thing from Another World
The Thing from Another World (1951)
GoodWatch score 78

Original Music Composer, Music Director

The Men
The Men (1950)
GoodWatch score 74

Music Director, Original Music Composer

1940s

50 titles · average score 63
D.O.A.
D.O.A. (1949)
GoodWatch score 80

Original Music Composer, Music Director

Champion
Champion (1949)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer, Songs

Red River
Red River (1948)
GoodWatch score 88

Music Director, Original Music Composer

Portrait of Jennie
Portrait of Jennie (1948)
GoodWatch score 85

Original Music Composer

It's a Wonderful Life
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
GoodWatch score 89

Original Music Composer

Duel in the Sun
Duel in the Sun (1946)
GoodWatch score 71

Conductor, Original Music Composer

Whistle Stop
Whistle Stop (1946)
GoodWatch score 44

Original Music Composer

The Dark Mirror
The Dark Mirror (1946)
GoodWatch score 72

Original Music Composer

Ladies Courageous
Ladies Courageous (1944)

Original Music Composer

Shadow of a Doubt
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
GoodWatch score 88

Original Music Composer

Meet John Doe
Meet John Doe (1941)
GoodWatch score 74

Original Music Composer

The Westerner
The Westerner (1940)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Music Composer

1930s

12 titles · average score 69
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
GoodWatch score 83

Original Music Composer

Only Angels Have Wings
Only Angels Have Wings (1939)
GoodWatch score 84

Original Music Composer

You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You (1938)
GoodWatch score 86

Original Music Composer

Spawn of the North
Spawn of the North (1938)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

Lost Horizon
Lost Horizon (1937)
GoodWatch score 83

Original Music Composer

The Road Back
The Road Back (1937)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

Mad Love
Mad Love (1935)
GoodWatch score 87

Original Music Composer

I Live My Life
I Live My Life (1935)
GoodWatch score 49

Original Music Composer

The Casino Murder Case
The Casino Murder Case (1935)
GoodWatch score 55

Original Music Composer, Music

Roast-Beef and Movies
Roast-Beef and Movies (1934)
GoodWatch score 41

Music

Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland (1933)
GoodWatch score 58

Original Music Composer

Lord Byron of Broadway
Lord Byron of Broadway (1930)

Songs