Biography
Rachel Mary Berkeley Portman, OBE (born 11 December 1960) is an English composer who is best known for scoring films.
Portman's career in music began with writing music for drama in BBC and Channel 4 films such as Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, Mike Leigh's Four Days in July and Jim Henson's Storyteller series.
Since then, Portman has written over 100 scores for film, television and theatre.
Her other works include a children's opera, The Little Prince (which was later adapted for television) and Little House on the Prairie, a musical based upon the Laura Ingalls Wilder books Little House on the Prairie (2008). Portman was commissioned to write a piece of choral music for the BBC Proms series in August 2007 called The Water Diviner's Tale.
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Filmography
all 100
Movies 96
TV Shows 4
self 3
The Return (2024)
Dancing Fruit (2023)
Julia (2021)
Godmothered (2020)
The Street (2019)
Archie (2019)
Their Finest (2017)
A Dog's Purpose (2017)
Race (2016)
Bessie (2015)
Dolphin Tale 2 (2014)
Still Life (2013)
Paradise (2013)
Belle (2013)
Private Peaceful (2012)
Bel Ami (2012)
The Vow (2012)
His Way (2011)
One Day (2011)
Never Let Me Go (2010)
Grey Gardens (2009)
The Duchess (2008)
Infamous (2006)
The Lake House (2006)
Twist by Polanski (2006)
Oliver Twist (2005)
Mona Lisa Smile (2003)
The Human Stain (2003)
Nicholas Nickleby (2002)
Hart's War (2002)
The Emperor's New Clothes (2001)
The Closer You Get (2000)
Chocolat (2000)
Ratcatcher (1999)
The Other Sister (1999)
Home Fries (1998)
Beloved (1998)
Addicted to Love (1997)
Marvin's Room (1996)
Emma (1996)
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)
Smoke (1995)
War of the Buttons (1994)
Sirens (1994)
Only You (1994)
The Joy Luck Club (1993)
Friends (1993)
Benny & Joon (1993)
Ethan Frome (1993)
Used People (1992)
Rebecca's Daughters (1992)
Where Angels Fear to Tread (1991)
The Widowmaker (1990)
Life Is Sweet (1990)
Shoot to Kill (1990)
Shoot to Kill (1990)
Sometime in August (1990)
Antonia and Jane (1990)
The Woman in Black (1989)
Nice Work (1989)
Loving Hazel (1989)
Monster Maker (1989)
Precious Bane (1989)
The Short & Curlies (1987)
1914 All Out (1987)
Four Days in July (1984)
Last Day of Summer (1984)
Sharma and Beyond (1984)
Reflections (1984)
Privileged (1982)
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Known ForSound
GenderFemale
Birthday1960-12-11 (63 years old)
Birth NameRachel Mary Berkeley Portman
Birth PlaceHaslemere, Surrey, England, UK
Height
RelationshipsUberto Pasolini (1995-02-25 - 2006-01-01)
ChildrenGiulia Ginerva Pasolini Dall'Onda, Anna Gwendolen Pasolini Dall'Onda, Niky Joan Pasolini Dall'Onda
FatherBerkeley Portman
MotherPenélope Mowat
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series, Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score
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