Ben Foster
Ben Foster, born in 1977, is a distinguished British composer celebrated for his significant contributions to television and film music. He gained prominence for his work on the acclaimed BBC series Torchwood, where his compositions helped shape the show's unique atmosphere. Foster also made notable strides as an orchestrator, collaborating with renowned composer Murray Gold on the iconic series Doctor Who, as well as with Marc Streitenfeld on the films Prometheus and The Grey.
In addition to his work in television and film, Foster has showcased his talents as a conductor. He played a pivotal role in Peter Gabriel's Scratch My Back world tour, bringing his orchestral expertise to the live performances and recordings. His contributions extend to the prestigious BBC Proms, where he participated in special events celebrating the music of Doctor Who, further establishing his reputation in the realm of orchestral music.
Foster's impressive body of work has earned him a BAFTA award, recognizing his outstanding achievements in the field of composition. With a career marked by collaboration with prominent artists and contributions to beloved franchises, Ben Foster continues to be a vital force in the world of music, captivating audiences with his innovative and emotional soundscapes.
Filmography
The Finest Hours (2016)
Leave No Trace
Kill Your Darlings
Ain't Them Bodies Saints
Contraband (2012)
Bang Bang You're Dead
Rampart
Galveston
Love, Antosha
The Program (2015)
Birds of America
Medieval
Doctor Who at the Proms
Warcraft
Kounterfeit
X-Men: The Last Stand
Emancipation
Sharp Corner
Hustle (2022)
I've Been Waiting for You
Northfork
Hostiles
Rock'n Roll
Get Over It
Finestkind
King Ivory
11:14
The Messenger
The Mechanic (2011)
Alpha Dog
The Punisher (2004)
Inferno (2016)
Liberty Heights