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name: "Jeff Danna"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jeff-danna"
roles: ["Composer"]
born: "1 January 1964"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T07:17:36.671141+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Jeff Danna

Composer. Born 1 January 1964 in Burlington, Ontario, Canada.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Born:** 1 January 1964, Burlington, Ontario, Canada
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1377143, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004582/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/8320

## Biography

Jeff Danna is a Canadian film and television composer. Born in 1964 in Burlington, Ontario, he began playing guitar professionally at the age of 15 before a hand injury ended his performing career at 22, after which he turned to composing.

He has composed or co-composed scores for films including *The Boondock Saints* (1999), *Resident Evil: Apocalypse* (2004), *Silent Hill* (2006), *The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus* (2009), *The Good Dinosaur* (2015), *Storks* (2016), *The Breadwinner* (2017), *The Addams Family* (2019) and *Onward* (2020). He frequently collaborates with his older brother, composer Mychael Danna; their joint work includes Emmy nominations for the series *Camelot* (2011), *Tyrant* (2014–2016) and *Alias Grace* (2017).

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Breadwinner* (2017), Fi1m 84, Music, Original Music Composer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-breadwinner-2017.md)

## Also known for

- *Onward* (2020), Original Music Composer
- *The Good Dinosaur* (2015), Original Music Composer
- *Silent Hill* (2006), Original Music Composer
- *Resident Evil: Apocalypse* (2004), Original Music Composer, Music Score Producer
- *Fracture* (2007), Original Music Composer
- *The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus* (2009), Original Music Composer
- *The Boondock Saints* (1999), Original Music Composer
- *Storks* (2016), Original Music Composer

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