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name: "Anton Sanko"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/anton-sanko"
roles: ["Composer"]
born: "4 July 1960"
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updated: "2026-09-17T07:21:12.313975+00:00"
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# Anton Sanko

Composer. Born 4 July 1960 in New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Born:** 4 July 1960, New York City, New York, USA
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21063851, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0762863/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1181479

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Rabbit Hole*](https://film.one/film/rabbit-hole.md) (76)

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## Biography

Anton Sanko is an American composer, orchestrator and music producer. Born in New York City on 4 July 1960, he studied music theory and composition at New York University and took guitar lessons with Ralph Towner. He began his career in the mid-1980s as a keyboardist and guitarist for Suzanne Vega, later producing and writing for her albums *Solitude Standing* (1987) and *Days of Open Hand* (1990).

Sanko has composed for film and television since 1991, when he scored the HBO television film *Women & Men 2*. His film credits include *Rabbit Hole* (2010), *The Possession* (2012), *Nurse 3-D* (2013), *Ouija* (2014), *Jessabelle* (2014), *Fractured* (2019) and *The Half of It* (2020). He has also scored series such as *Big Love* and documentaries including *Great Migrations* (2010).

Sanko won a BMI Cable Award for *Big Love* and a News & Documentary Emmy Award for *Great Migrations*. He has received César Award nominations for *Amanda* (2018) and *The Passengers of the Night* (2022), and his score for *Rabbit Hole* appeared on the Academy Award shortlist for Best Original Score.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, antonsanko.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Rabbit Hole* (2010), Fi1m 76, Original Music Composer, Music — [page](https://film.one/film/rabbit-hole.md)

## Also known for

- *Fractured* (2019), Original Music Composer
- *Ouija* (2014), Original Music Composer
- *The Possession* (2012), Music
- *The Half of It* (2020), Original Music Composer
- *Jessabelle* (2014), Music
- *Nurse 3-D* (2013), Original Music Composer
- *Visions* (2015), Original Music Composer
- *Single All the Way* (2021), Original Music Composer

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