Lorne Balfe

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Lorne Balfe
Balfe in 2013
Born	(1976-02-23) 23 February 1976 Inverness, Scotland
Occupation	Composer
Years active	1999-present
Employer	Remote Control Productions
Website
www.lornebalfe.com

Lorne Balfe (born 23 February 1976) is a British composer and music producer. He is best known for providing music for video games such as Assassin's Creed III. He has worked alongside Hans Zimmer multiple times to add additional music to films such as The Dark Knight Rises.

Personal life

Born in Inverness, Scotland; Balfe started off his professional musical career by composing jingles for Radio Forth (now Forth One) in Edinburgh. He works at the Remote Control Productions Studio, and composed the music for the Skylanders video games, including the main theme with Hans Zimmer.

Discography

Year	Title	Director(s)	Studio(s)	Notes
2009	Crying with Laughter	Justin Molonitkov	Cinetic Rights Management	N/A
2010	Megamind	Tom McGrath	Paramount Pictures DreamWorks Animation	with Hans Zimmer
2011	The Dilemma	Ron Howard	Universal Pictures	with Hans Zimmer
2011	Ironclad	Jonathan English	Arc Entertainment	N/A
2012	The Sweeney	Nick Love	Entertainment One	N/A
2013	Magpie	Marc Price	Mitchell-Brunt Films	N/A
	The Frozen Ground	Scott Walker	Lionsgate	N/A
	Red Wing	Will Wallace	Hammond Entertainment	N/A
	Side by Side	Arthur Landon	Newtide Films	N/A
	Not Another Happy Ending	John McKay	British Film Company	N/A
	Blackwood	Adam Winpenny	Wildcard Films	N/A
2014	Son of God	Christopher Spencer	20th Century Fox	with Hans Zimmer and Lisa Gerrard
2015	The Penguins of Madagascar	Simon J. Smith, Eric Darnell	20th Century Fox DreamWorks Animation	N/A

External links

Lorne Balfe at the Internet Movie Database
Lorne Balfe Interview at www.reviewgraveyard.com

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 86364183 LCCN: no2009058067 ISNI: 0000 0001 2029 9714 GND: 1011485079 BNF: cb16514588n MusicBrainz: 0529a9e0-befb-4d9f-b6f9-1ccd7c83053e

Persondata
Name	Balfe, Lorne
Alternative names
Short description	British composer
Date of birth	23 February 1976
Place of birth	Inverness, Scotland
Date of death
Place of death

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