Harry Gregson-Williams (born 13 December 1961) is a British composer, conductor, orchestrator, and record producer. He has composed music for video games, television and films including the Metal Gear series, Spy Game, Phone Booth, Man on Fire, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Déjà Vu, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, The Martian, Antz, The Tigger Movie, Chicken Run, the Shrek franchise, Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, Flushed Away, Arthur Christmas, Early Man, and Catch-22. He is the older brother of composer Rupert Gregson-Williams. Education Gregson-Williams won a musical scholarship to St John's College School in Cambridge at the age of seven. He was a child chorister at the school and later attended Stowe School, a boarding independent school in the civil parish of Stowe in Buckinghamshire, where he was a music scholar. He next went to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. He learned to play the piano as a child on a Broadwood piano which his father had bought with the winnings from a hundred-to-one bet during the Grand National. Discography Film 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s Television Video games Rides Awards and nominations Primetime Emmy Awards References External links Facebook Artist profile at OverClocked ReMix An interview with Harry Gregson-Williams Epicenter Games Interviews Harry Gregson-Williams, an interview with Harry Gregson-Williams regarding Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, from EpicenterGames Harry Gregson-Williams at Scorereviews.com 1961 births 20th-century English composers 20th-century English male musicians 21st-century English composers 21st-century English male musicians Aardman Animations people Academics of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama Alumni of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge Animated film score composers Annie Award winners DreamWorks Animation people Sony Pictures Animation people English film score composers English male film score composers Living people People educated at Stowe School Varèse Sarabande Records artists Video game composers