Portrait of Christopher Young

Christopher Young

Bio: Christopher Young (born April 28, 1958) is an American composer and orchestrator of film and television scores. Many of his compositions are for horror and thriller films, including Hellraiser, Species, Urban Legend, The Grudge, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, Drag Me to Hell, Sinister, Deliver Us from Evil, and Pet Sematary
Born: Sun, Apr 28 1957
Birthplace: Redbank, New Jersey, USA
Christopher Young is 67 years old
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Poster of The Piper
The Piper
Christopher Young was
66 in The Piper
as 'Music'.
Thu, Oct 12 2023
Poster of Creepover
Creepover
Christopher Young was
65 in Creepover
as 'Music'.
Tue, Feb 14 2023
Poster of The Offering
The Offering
Christopher Young was
65 in The Offering
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 23 2022
Poster of The Empty Man
The Empty Man
Christopher Young was
63 in The Empty Man
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Oct 22 2020
Poster of Pet Sematary
Pet Sematary
Christopher Young was
61 in Pet Sematary
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Apr 04 2019
Poster of Fanboy
Fanboy
Christopher Young was
61 in Fanboy
as 'Music'.
Fri, Mar 22 2019
Poster of The Monkey King 2
The Monkey King 2
Christopher Young was
58 in The Monkey King 2
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 22 2016
Poster of Deliver Us from Evil
Deliver Us from Evil
Christopher Young was
57 in Deliver Us from Evil
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Jul 01 2014
Poster of The Single Moms Club
The Single Moms Club
Christopher Young was
56 in The Single Moms Club
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Mar 14 2014
Poster of The Monkey King
The Monkey King
Christopher Young was
56 in The Monkey King
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jan 09 2014
Poster of Gods Behaving Badly
Gods Behaving Badly
Christopher Young was
56 in Gods Behaving Badly
as 'Music'.
Wed, Nov 13 2013
Poster of Killing Season
Killing Season
Christopher Young was
56 in Killing Season
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jul 12 2013
Poster of Love's Routine
Love's Routine
Christopher Young was
56 in Love's Routine
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Jun 19 2013
Poster of The Smile Man
The Smile Man
Christopher Young was
56 in The Smile Man
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Jun 15 2013
Poster of Saving Norman
Saving Norman
Christopher Young was
56 in Saving Norman
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, May 25 2013
Poster of The Black Tulip
The Black Tulip
Christopher Young was
55 in The Black Tulip
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Oct 26 2012
Poster of The Baytown Outlaws
The Baytown Outlaws
Christopher Young was
55 in The Baytown Outlaws
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Aug 27 2012
Poster of Sinister
Sinister
Christopher Young was
54 in Sinister
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Mar 29 2012
Poster of The Rum Diary
The Rum Diary
Christopher Young was
54 in The Rum Diary
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Oct 13 2011
Poster of The Ghostmaker
The Ghostmaker
Christopher Young was
54 in The Ghostmaker
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Aug 01 2011
Poster of Priest
Priest
Christopher Young was
54 in Priest
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, May 05 2011
Poster of When in Rome
When in Rome
Christopher Young was
52 in When in Rome
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 29 2010
Poster of Creation
Creation
Christopher Young was
52 in Creation
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 25 2009
Poster of Love Happens
Love Happens
Christopher Young was
52 in Love Happens
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 18 2009
Poster of Drag Me to Hell
Drag Me to Hell
Christopher Young was
52 in Drag Me to Hell
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, May 27 2009
Poster of The Uninvited
The Uninvited
Christopher Young was
51 in The Uninvited
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 30 2009
Poster of The Informers
The Informers
Christopher Young was
51 in The Informers
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Nov 05 2008
Poster of Sleepwalking
Sleepwalking
Christopher Young was
50 in Sleepwalking
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Mar 14 2008
Poster of Untraceable
Untraceable
Christopher Young was
50 in Untraceable
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Jan 22 2008
Poster of Spider-Man 3
Spider-Man 3
Christopher Young was
50 in Spider-Man 3
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, May 01 2007
Poster of Lucky You
Lucky You
Christopher Young was
50 in Lucky You
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, May 01 2007
Poster of Ghost Rider
Ghost Rider
Christopher Young was
49 in Ghost Rider
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Jan 15 2007
Poster of The Grudge 2
The Grudge 2
Christopher Young was
49 in The Grudge 2
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Oct 12 2006
Poster of Tales from The Grudge
Tales from The Grudge
Christopher Young was
49 in Tales from The Grudge
as 'Music'.
Tue, Sep 19 2006
Poster of An Unfinished Life
An Unfinished Life
Christopher Young was
48 in An Unfinished Life
as 'Additional Music'.
Fri, Sep 09 2005
Poster of The Exorcism of Emily Rose
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
Christopher Young was
48 in The Exorcism of Emily Rose
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 09 2005
Poster of Beauty Shop
Beauty Shop
Christopher Young was
47 in Beauty Shop
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Apr 22 2005
Poster of The Grudge
The Grudge
Christopher Young was
47 in The Grudge
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Oct 22 2004
Poster of Something the Lord Made
Something the Lord Made
Christopher Young was
47 in Something the Lord Made
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sun, May 30 2004
Poster of Shortcut to Happiness
Shortcut to Happiness
Christopher Young was
46 in Shortcut to Happiness
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sun, Jul 13 2003
Poster of The Core
The Core
Christopher Young was
45 in The Core
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Mar 28 2003
Poster of Runaway Jury
Runaway Jury
Christopher Young was
45 in Runaway Jury
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jan 16 2003
Poster of The Country Bears
The Country Bears
Christopher Young was
45 in The Country Bears
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jul 26 2002
Poster of Scenes of the Crime
Scenes of the Crime
Christopher Young was
45 in Scenes of the Crime
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, May 11 2002
Poster of The Shipping News
The Shipping News
Christopher Young was
44 in The Shipping News
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Dec 18 2001
Poster of Bandits
Bandits
Christopher Young was
44 in Bandits
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Oct 12 2001
Poster of The Glass House
The Glass House
Christopher Young was
44 in The Glass House
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 14 2001
Poster of Swordfish
Swordfish
Christopher Young was
44 in Swordfish
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jun 08 2001
Poster of Sweet November
Sweet November
Christopher Young was
43 in Sweet November
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Feb 16 2001
Poster of Bless the Child
Bless the Child
Christopher Young was
43 in Bless the Child
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Aug 11 2000
Poster of The Gift
The Gift
Christopher Young was
42 in The Gift
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Mar 16 2000
Poster of Wonder Boys
Wonder Boys
Christopher Young was
42 in Wonder Boys
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Feb 22 2000
Poster of The Big Kahuna
The Big Kahuna
Christopher Young was
42 in The Big Kahuna
as 'Orchestrator, Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Nov 17 1999
Poster of The Hurricane
The Hurricane
Christopher Young was
42 in The Hurricane
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 17 1999
Poster of In Too Deep
In Too Deep
Christopher Young was
42 in In Too Deep
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Aug 25 1999
Poster of Entrapment
Entrapment
Christopher Young was
42 in Entrapment
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Apr 29 1999
Poster of Urban Legend
Urban Legend
Christopher Young was
41 in Urban Legend
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 25 1998
Poster of Judas Kiss
Judas Kiss
Christopher Young was
41 in Judas Kiss
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Sep 16 1998
Poster of Rounders
Rounders
Christopher Young was
41 in Rounders
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 11 1998
Poster of Hush
Hush
Christopher Young was
40 in Hush
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Mar 06 1998
Poster of Hard Rain
Hard Rain
Christopher Young was
40 in Hard Rain
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 16 1998
Poster of The Man Who Knew Too Little
The Man Who Knew Too Little
Christopher Young was
40 in The Man Who Knew Too Little
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Nov 14 1997
Poster of Murder at 1600
Murder at 1600
Christopher Young was
39 in Murder at 1600
as 'Original Music Composer, Orchestrator'.
Fri, Apr 18 1997
Poster of Head Above Water
Head Above Water
Christopher Young was
39 in Head Above Water
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Nov 07 1996
Poster of Set It Off
Set It Off
Christopher Young was
39 in Set It Off
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Nov 06 1996
Poster of Norma Jean & Marilyn
Norma Jean & Marilyn
Christopher Young was
39 in Norma Jean & Marilyn
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, May 18 1996
Poster of Unforgettable
Unforgettable
Christopher Young was
38 in Unforgettable
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Feb 23 1996
Poster of Copycat
Copycat
Christopher Young was
38 in Copycat
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Oct 27 1995
Poster of Virtuosity
Virtuosity
Christopher Young was
38 in Virtuosity
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Aug 04 1995
Poster of Species
Species
Christopher Young was
38 in Species
as 'Original Music Composer, Orchestrator'.
Fri, Jul 07 1995
Poster of Tales from the Hood
Tales from the Hood
Christopher Young was
38 in Tales from the Hood
as 'Orchestrator, Original Music Composer'.
Wed, May 24 1995
Poster of Murder in the First
Murder in the First
Christopher Young was
37 in Murder in the First
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 20 1995
Poster of Judicial Consent
Judicial Consent
Christopher Young was
37 in Judicial Consent
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Oct 21 1994
Poster of Dream Lover
Dream Lover
Christopher Young was
36 in Dream Lover
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sun, Oct 24 1993
Poster of The Dark Half
The Dark Half
Christopher Young was
35 in The Dark Half
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Apr 23 1993
Poster of Jennifer Eight
Jennifer Eight
Christopher Young was
35 in Jennifer Eight
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Nov 06 1992
Poster of Rapid Fire
Rapid Fire
Christopher Young was
35 in Rapid Fire
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Aug 21 1992
Poster of The Vagrant
The Vagrant
Christopher Young was
35 in The Vagrant
as 'Original Music Composer, Orchestrator'.
Fri, May 15 1992
Poster of Bright Angel
Bright Angel
Christopher Young was
33 in Bright Angel
as 'Music'.
Thu, Nov 01 1990
Poster of Barbarian Queen II: The Empress Strikes Back
Barbarian Queen II: The Empress Strikes Back
Christopher Young was
32 in Barbarian Queen II: The Empress Strikes Back
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Mar 23 1990
Poster of Max and Helen
Max and Helen
Christopher Young was
32 in Max and Helen
as 'Music'.
Mon, Jan 08 1990
Poster of Hider in the House
Hider in the House
Christopher Young was
32 in Hider in the House
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, May 13 1989
Poster of The Fly II
The Fly II
Christopher Young was
31 in The Fly II
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Feb 10 1989
Poster of Hellbound: Hellraiser II
Hellbound: Hellraiser II
Christopher Young was
31 in Hellbound: Hellraiser II
as 'Original Music Composer, Orchestrator'.
Fri, Dec 23 1988
Poster of Haunted Summer
Haunted Summer
Christopher Young was
31 in Haunted Summer
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Dec 16 1988
Poster of Bat★21
Bat★21
Christopher Young was
31 in Bat★21
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jul 21 1988
Poster of The Telephone
The Telephone
Christopher Young was
30 in The Telephone
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 22 1988
Poster of Flowers in the Attic
Flowers in the Attic
Christopher Young was
30 in Flowers in the Attic
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Nov 20 1987
Poster of Hellraiser
Hellraiser
Christopher Young was
30 in Hellraiser
as 'Original Music Composer, Orchestrator'.
Fri, Sep 11 1987
Poster of American Harvest
American Harvest
Christopher Young was
29 in American Harvest
as 'Music'.
Fri, Jan 16 1987
Poster of Trick or Treat
Trick or Treat
Christopher Young was
29 in Trick or Treat
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Oct 24 1986
Poster of Invaders from Mars
Invaders from Mars
Christopher Young was
29 in Invaders from Mars
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jun 06 1986
Poster of Getting Even
Getting Even
Christopher Young was
28 in Getting Even
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Feb 21 1986
Poster of Barbarian Queen
Barbarian Queen
Christopher Young was
28 in Barbarian Queen
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Nov 30 1985
Poster of A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
Christopher Young was
28 in A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Nov 01 1985
Poster of Wizards of the Lost Kingdom
Wizards of the Lost Kingdom
Christopher Young was
28 in Wizards of the Lost Kingdom
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Oct 01 1985
Poster of Godzilla 1985
Godzilla 1985
Christopher Young was
28 in Godzilla 1985
as 'Music'.
Fri, Aug 23 1985
Poster of Wheels of Fire
Wheels of Fire
Christopher Young was
27 in Wheels of Fire
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Apr 11 1985
Poster of Def-Con 4
Def-Con 4
Christopher Young was
27 in Def-Con 4
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Mar 15 1985
Poster of Avenging Angel
Avenging Angel
Christopher Young was
27 in Avenging Angel
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 11 1985
Poster of The Power
The Power
Christopher Young was
26 in The Power
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 20 1984
Poster of Highpoint
Highpoint
Christopher Young was
25 in Highpoint
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Aug 20 1982
Poster of The Dorm That Dripped Blood
The Dorm That Dripped Blood
Christopher Young was
24 in The Dorm That Dripped Blood
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Apr 02 1982

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Poster of Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
Christopher Young was
65+ in Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
as 'Original Music Composer'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 25 2022