Person
Nathan Barr
Sound · Born 1973-02-09 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Nathan Barr is an American film and television composer known for playing the majority of the instruments heard in his compositions. While he is best known for scoring all seven seasons of HBO's Emmy Award-winning series, True Blood, Barr has recently composed music for FX's The Americans and Netflix's Hemlock Grove. On July 18, 2013, Barr garnered a double Emmy nomination for "Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music" based on his work on The Americans and Hemlock Grove.
Known for
The Americans
Original Music Composer
The Morning Show
Original Music Composer
56 Days
Original Music Composer
Sneaky Pete
Original Music Composer
The Great
Original Music Composer
The Diplomat
Original Music Composer
Hemlock Grove
Original Music Composer
The Son
Original Music Composer
The Hunt
Original Music Composer
Fosse/Verdon
Original Music Composer
Filmography
- 2026TowOriginal Music Composer
- 202656 DaysOriginal Music Composer
- 2026Scratching the Surface: A Look BackSelf
- 2024Salem's LotOriginal Music Composer
- 2023Essential ExhibitionSelf
- 2023The Beanie BubbleOriginal Music Composer
- 2023The DiplomatOriginal Music Composer
- 2022A Bit of LightOriginal Music Composer
- 2022Prey for the DevilOriginal Music Composer
- 2021A Very British ScandalOriginal Music Composer
- 2021KateOriginal Music Composer
- 2021FinOriginal Music Composer
- 2021HalstonOriginal Music Composer
- 2020Uncle FrankOriginal Music Composer
- 2020The GreatOriginal Music Composer
- 2020HollywoodOriginal Music Composer
- 2020The HuntOriginal Music Composer
- 2020The TurningOriginal Music Composer
- 2019The Morning ShowOriginal Music Composer
- 2019Fosse/VerdonOriginal Music Composer
- 2018The House with a Clock in Its WallsOriginal Music Composer
- 2018The DomesticsOriginal Music Composer
- 2018The Parting GlassOriginal Music Composer
- 2017FlatlinersOriginal Music Composer
- 2017The SonOriginal Music Composer
- 2015Sneaky PeteOriginal Music Composer
- 2015Hollywood AdventuresOriginal Music Composer
- 2015The Boy Next DoorOriginal Music Composer
- 2013The Big WeddingOriginal Music Composer
- 2013Hemlock GroveOriginal Music Composer
- 2013The AmericansOriginal Music Composer
- 2011The LedgeOriginal Music Composer
- 2011Hood to CoastOriginal Music Composer
- 2010The Last ExorcismOriginal Music Composer
- 2010Open HouseOriginal Music Composer
- 2008Bernard Herrmann: Hitchcock's MaestroSelf
- 2008In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's LegacySelf
- 2008Partners in Crime: Hitchcock's CollaboratorsSelf
- 2008Lost Boys: The TribeOriginal Music Composer
- 2008ShutterOriginal Music Composer
- 2007Hostel: Part IIOriginal Music Composer
- 2007Watching the DetectivesOriginal Music Composer
- 2007Rise: Blood HunterOriginal Music Composer
- 2007GrindhouseOriginal Music Composer
- 2007The Dukes of Hazzard: The BeginningAdditional Music
- 2006BeerfestOriginal Music Composer
- 2006HostelOriginal Music Composer
- 2005The Dukes of HazzardOriginal Music Composer
- 20052001 ManiacsOriginal Music Composer
- 2004Open WaterAdditional Music
- 2004MojaveOriginal Music Composer
- 2004Club DreadOriginal Music Composer
- 2004Cabin Fever: Beneath the SkinSelf
- 2003Cabin FeverOriginal Music Composer
- 2003Plain DirtyOriginal Music Composer
- 2001Going GreekOriginal Music Composer
- 2000Red DirtOriginal Music Composer
- 2000From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's DaughterOriginal Music Composer
- 2000The VirginianOriginal Music Composer
- 1999Beyond the MatOriginal Music Composer
- 1998Traveling CompanionMusic Score Producer
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