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David Arnold

Career

Active from 1993 to 2025, busiest in 2008 and 2010 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sherlock
Sherlock
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 51 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Arnold Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    3.4, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    4.2, average 5.3
  • Psychological
    4.6, average 5.5
  • Coming of Age
    2.4, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Pop Culture References 3
  • Stunt-Heavy Action 3
  • Cringe Comedy 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Techno-Thriller Elements 2
  • Media Satire 2
  • British Humor 2
  • Friendship 2
  • High-Octane Espionage Thriller 2
  • Blockbuster Spectacle 2
  • Action-Packed 2
  • Biographical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

55
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

3 titles · average score 66
Fackham Hall
Fackham Hall (2025)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

Victory to the Mimers
Victory to the Mimers (2024)

Executive Producer

Confess, Fletch
Confess, Fletch (2022)
GoodWatch score 69

Original Music Composer

2010s

10 titles · average score 63
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Music Composer

The Inbetweeners 2
The Inbetweeners 2 (2014)
GoodWatch score 54

Original Music Composer

Gangsta Granny
Gangsta Granny (2013)
GoodWatch score 60

Original Music Composer

Mr. Stink
Mr. Stink (2012)
GoodWatch score 65

Original Music Composer

The Matt Lucas Awards
The Matt Lucas Awards (2012)

TV show

Paul
Paul (2011)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010)
GoodWatch score 56

Original Music Composer

Morning Glory
Morning Glory (2010)
GoodWatch score 59

Original Music Composer

Made in Dagenham
Made in Dagenham (2010)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

Hochzeitsreise zu Viert
Hochzeitsreise zu Viert (2010)

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2000s

27 titles · average score 59
Quantum of Solace
Quantum of Solace (2008)
GoodWatch score 60

Original Music Composer

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)
GoodWatch score 46

Original Music Composer

Hot Fuzz
Hot Fuzz (2007)
GoodWatch score 83

Original Music Composer

Casino Royale
Casino Royale (2006)
GoodWatch score 84

Original Music Composer

Four Brothers
Four Brothers (2005)
GoodWatch score 60

Original Music Composer

The Stepford Wives
The Stepford Wives (2004)
GoodWatch score 42

Original Music Composer

Die Another Day
Die Another Day (2002)
GoodWatch score 54

Original Music Composer

Enough
Enough (2002)
GoodWatch score 43

Original Music Composer

Changing Lanes
Changing Lanes (2002)
GoodWatch score 67

Original Music Composer

Zoolander
Zoolander (2001)
GoodWatch score 65

Original Music Composer

Baby Boy
Baby Boy (2001)
GoodWatch score 66

Original Music Composer

Shaft
Shaft (2000)
GoodWatch score 57

Original Music Composer

1990s

14 titles · average score 55
The World Is Not Enough
The World Is Not Enough (1999)
GoodWatch score 56

Original Music Composer

Wing Commander
Wing Commander (1999)
GoodWatch score 29

Original Music Composer

Godzilla
Godzilla (1998)
GoodWatch score 36

Original Music Composer

Enemy of the State
Enemy of the State (1998)
GoodWatch score 70

Sound Editor

Return to Paradise
Return to Paradise (1998)
GoodWatch score 61

Executive Producer

Tomorrow Never Dies
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
GoodWatch score 58

Original Music Composer

A Life Less Ordinary
A Life Less Ordinary (1997)
GoodWatch score 50

Original Music Composer

Wild America
Wild America (1997)
GoodWatch score 45

Music Producer

Independence Day
Independence Day (1996)
GoodWatch score 69

Original Music Composer

Last of the Dogmen
Last of the Dogmen (1995)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

Stargate
Stargate (1994)
GoodWatch score 58

Original Music Composer

The Young Americans
The Young Americans (1993)
GoodWatch score 42

Original Music Composer

1970s

1 title
Fergi Diversifies!
Fergi Diversifies! (1977)

Editor