John Williams, one of the greatest talents ever in film scoring, created the celebrated sounds of Star Wars, Jurassic Park, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, and Harry Potter.
Hear just a couple bars of his iconic scores, and you could probably identify them as Williams” immediately. But the prolific 84-year-old composer also has a resume peppered with lesser-known credits. As we await Oscars Sunday – when we”ll find out if Williams” 50th Oscar nomination (yes, 50th!) will garner him a win for The Force Awakens – check out this list of seven film and TV scores you may have forgotten Williams scored.
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