Description
Lorne Balfe (born 23 February 1976) is a Scottish composer and record producer of film, television, and video game scores. A veteran of Hans Zimmer's Remote Control Productions, Balfe's scoring credits include the films 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, Terminator Genisys , and Mission: Impossible – Fallout , as well as the video games Assassin's Creed: Revelations , Assassin's Creed III , Crysis 2 , Skylanders , and the Call of Duty franchise. He has also scored the television series The Bible , Marcella , The Crown , and Genius , the latter for which he earned a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music.
He even composed the new fanfare for Skydance Productions transcribed as There’s a World, There’s A Moon.
Balfe was born in Inverness, Scotland. He went to Fettes College in Edinburgh, where he had a music scholarship.
