6.0
Movie
Sound
Nathan Barr
- Born
- (age 53)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 63 titles
Biography
Nathan Barr is an American film and television composer known for playing the majority of the instruments heard in his compositions. While he is best known for scoring all seven seasons of HBO's Emmy Award-winning series, True Blood, Barr has recently composed music for FX's The Americans and Netflix's Hemlock Grove. On July 18, 2013, Barr garnered a double Emmy nomination for "Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music" based on his work on The Americans and Hemlock Grove.
Signature work
Known For
6.0
Movie
6.7
Movie
The Hunt
5.6
Movie
Flatliners
6.3
Movie
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
5.9
Movie
Hostel: Part II
5.0
Movie
The Boy Next Door
7.0
Movie
Grindhouse
6.6
Movie
Kate
5.7
Movie
Cabin Fever
7.7
TV
Carnival Row
5.6
Movie
The Dukes of Hazzard
5.8
Movie
The Big Wedding
8.1
TV
The Great
5.5
Movie
Open Water
5.7
Movie
The Last Exorcism
7.9
TV
The Americans
5.7
Movie
The Turning
6.8
Movie
Prey for the Devil
Acting credits 6
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Scratching the Surface: A Look Back Film | Self |
| 2023 | Essential Exhibition Film | Self |
| 2008 | Bernard Herrmann: Hitchcock's Maestro Film | Self |
| 2008 | In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacy Film | Self |
| 2008 | Partners in Crime: Hitchcock's Collaborators Film | Self |
| 2004 | Cabin Fever: Beneath the Skin Film | Self |
Crew credits 58
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tow Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2026 | 56 Days TV | Original Music Composer (8 ep) |
| 2026 | Scratching the Surface: A Look Back Film | Thanks, Original Music Composer |
| 2024 | Salem's Lot Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2023 | The Beanie Bubble Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2023 | The Diplomat TV | Original Music Composer (8 ep) |
| 2022 | A Bit of Light Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2022 | Prey for the Devil Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2021 | A Very British Scandal TV | Original Music Composer (3 ep) |
| 2021 | Kate Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2021 | Fin Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2021 | Halston TV | Original Music Composer (5 ep) |
| 2020 | Uncle Frank Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2020 | The Great TV | Original Music Composer (30 ep) |
| 2020 | Hollywood TV | Original Music Composer (7 ep) |
| 2020 | The Hunt Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2020 | The Turning Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2019 | The Morning Show TV | Original Music Composer (10 ep) |
| 2019 | Carnival Row TV | Original Music Composer (18 ep) |
| 2019 | Fosse/Verdon TV | Original Music Composer (4 ep) |
| 2018 | The House with a Clock in Its Walls Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2018 | The Domestics Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2018 | The Parting Glass Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2017 | Flatliners Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2017 | The Son TV | Original Music Composer (20 ep) |
| 2015 | Sneaky Pete TV | Original Music Composer (10 ep) |
| 2015 | Hollywood Adventures Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2015 | The Boy Next Door Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2013 | The Big Wedding Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2013 | Hemlock Grove TV | Original Music Composer (33 ep) |
| 2013 | The Americans TV | Original Music Composer (75 ep) |
| 2011 | The Ledge Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2011 | Hood to Coast Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2010 | The Last Exorcism Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2010 | Open House Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2008 | Tortured Film | Music |
| 2008 | Lost Boys: The Tribe Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2008 | Shutter Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2007 | Hostel: Part II Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2007 | Watching the Detectives Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2007 | Rise: Blood Hunter Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2007 | Grindhouse Film | Other |
| 2007 | The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning Film | Additional Music |
| 2006 | Beerfest Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2006 | Hostel Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2005 | The Dukes of Hazzard Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2005 | 2001 Maniacs Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2004 | Open Water Film | Additional Music |
| 2004 | Mojave Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2004 | Club Dread Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2003 | Cabin Fever Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2003 | Plain Dirty Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2001 | Going Greek Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2000 | Red Dirt Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2000 | From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter Film | Original Music Composer |
| 2000 | The Virginian Film | Original Music Composer |
| 1999 | Beyond the Mat Film | Original Music Composer |
| 1998 | Traveling Companion Film | Music Score Producer |