John Ottman

John Ottman has enjoyed success as both a film composer and a film editor. He composed the scores for the blockbuster action adventure "Fantastic Four," and its sequel, "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer." "Unknown" marks his third collaboration with director Jaume Collet-Serra, having previously scored the controversial horror thriller "Orphan" and the horror film "House of Wax."

Ottman has also enjoyed a long association with filmmaker Bryan Singer, dating back to their joint directing debut on the 1988 short film "Lion's Den." He collaborated with Singer on the World War II thriller "Valkyrie," starring Tom Cruise. In addition to creating the score, Ottman edited and served as an executive producer on the film about the plot to kill Hitler. Ottman earlier won a BAFTA Award and earned an American Cinema Editors Eddie Award nomination for his editing work on Singer's acclaimed feature film directorial debut, "The Usual Suspects," for which Ottman also composed the music. In addition, Ottman has scored and edited the Singer-directed features "Apt Pupil," "X2" and "Superman Returns."

Ottman's feature film credits as a composer include "The Resident" and "The Losers." His additional credits include "Astro Boy," "The Invasion," "Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang," "Hide and Seek," "Cellular," "Gothika," "Trapped," "Eight Legged Freaks," "Pumpkin," "Bubble Boy," "Lake Placid," "Incognito," and "The Cable Guy."

For the small screen, he scored the cable movies "Point of Origin" and "My Brother's Keeper." Ottman also received an Emmy Award nomination for the music for the pilot episode of the late-90s remake of the series "Fantasy Island."

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