Bear McCreary
McCreary: Emmy® and BAFTA® Award-winning composer Bear McCreary
began his career as one of the final protégés of film music legend Elmer Bernstein, with
whom he worked for nearly a decade. Bear burst onto the scene scoring the influential
and revered series Battlestar Galactica. He won an Emmy® Award for Outstanding
Original Main Title Theme for Da Vinci’s Demons, a musical palindrome that sounds the
same forwards and backwards. Bear also received Emmy® Award nominations for his
work on Black Sails, Outlander and Human Target, and has twice been awarded
ASCAP Composer of the Year by his peers. His recent projects include Universal
Pictures / Blumhouse Productions’ Freaky; Netflix’s Oscar Nominated documentary Crip
Camp, produced by Barack and Michelle Obama; Warner Bros. and Legendary
Pictures’ Godzilla: King of the Monsters; Paramount Pictures and Bad Robot Films’ 10
Cloverfield Lane; Orion Pictures’ Child’s Play; Universal Pictures/Blumhouse
Productions’ Happy Death Day; Netflix’s Animal Crackers; AMC’s The Walking Dead;
Disney’s Marvels’ Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.; Vertical Entertainment’s The Professor and
the Madman; Netlflix's animated series Masters of the Universe: Revelation, produced
by Kevin Smith; and Sony PlayStation’s video game God of War for which he received a BAFTA Award.