# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-arnold
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:45:11.253Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-arnold"
name: "David Arnold"
slug: "david-arnold"
description: "David Arnold is an English film composer whose credits include scoring five James Bond films (1997–2008), as well as Stargate (1994), Independence Day (1996), Godzilla (1998), Shaft (2000), 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003), Four Brothers (2005), Hot Fuzz (2007), and the television series Little Britain and Sherlock. For Independence Day, he received a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television, and for Sherlock, he and co-composer Michael Price won a Creative Arts Emmy for the score of \"His Last Vow\", the final episode in the third series. Arnold scored the BBC / Amazon Prime series Good Omens (2019) adapted by Neil Gaiman from his book Good Omens, written with Terry Pratchett. Arnold is a fellow of the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors."
tagline: "British film composer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Arnold_Composer.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1962-01-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.738258720131832
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  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump