Danny Elfman is a singer, songwriter, and composer who rose to prominence in the 1980s as a member of the new wave band Oingo Boingo. Tim Burton and Paul Reubens, both fans of the band, approached Danny about working as a composer on Pee-Big-Adventure (1985).
Tim hired him despite the fact that he had not yet attended music school to learn how to compose music for films. It worked out well for the new composer, who went on to collaborate with the director on sixteen more films, including Edward Scissorhands, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Alice in Wonderland.
Danny went on to compose music for films such as Men in Black and the Fifty Shades of Grey series. He has also been nominated for four Oscars and has won two Emmys, a Grammy, and the 2015 Disney Legend Award.
He is married to Bridget Fonda, a well-known actress at the time. Continue reading to find out more about Bridget and their relationship.
Danny’s Wife Is Also A famous Actress
Bridget Jane Fonda was born on January 27, 1964 in the United States. She has appeared in films such as A Simple Plan, Lake Placid, Delivering Milo, Monkeybone, Kiss of the Dragon, and The Whole Shebang. She is well-known for her roles in films such as The Godfather Part, Single White Female, Singles (1992), Point of No Return (1993), It Could Happen to You (1994), Jackie Brown (1997), and A Simple Plan (2001).
She has been in shows like Night Visions, No Ordinary Baby, The Chris Isaak Show, Snow Queen, and many others. She is very imaginative and has a great sense of humor.
She is the daughter of Peter Fonda, a niece of Jane Fonda, and the granddaughter of Henry Fonda. Fonda was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mandy Rice-Davies in the movie Scandal (1989). She also did the voice of Jenna in the animated movie Balto (1995), which also got her a nomination.
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She was nominated for an Emmy in 1997 for the TV movie “In the Gloaming.” She was also up for a Golden Globe Award for the TV movie “No Ordinary Baby” in 2001. But according to The Sun she has since quit her job and now lives a very quiet life with her husband Danny Elfman. Bridget has kept her life very private since she had her son in 2005, so she could focus on raising him.
A Look Inside Danny And Bridget’s Relationship
Danny And Bridget got married in November 2003. In 2020, they sold their two mansions in Los Angeles and moved somewhere quieter. In October, they put their shared properties up for sale for $8.8 million and $5.8 million, which is a total of $14.6 million.
According to The Wall Street Journal, David bought the bigger house for $2.13 million in 2000, before he married Bridget. The coronavirus pandemic changed everything, even though the couple had no plans to sell their mansions.
As the lockdown started, they went to their ranch in Santa Barbara. They had only planned to stay there for a month at first, but in the end, they decided to make the ranch their main home. The couple has a single child. Oliver, their son, was born in 2005.
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