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Paul Cantelon

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Paul Cantelon was born in 1965 in Glendale, California, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007), The Visit (2015) and Our Idiot Brother (2011). He was previously married to Angela McCluskey.
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

    Known for

    The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
    The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
    8.0
    • Composer
    • 2007
    The Visit (2015)
    The Visit
    6.3
    • Music Department
    • 2015
    Paul Rudd in Our Idiot Brother (2011)
    Our Idiot Brother
    6.4
    • Soundtrack
    • 2011
    Kevin Bacon, David Strathairn, Meryl Streep, and Joseph Mazzello in The River Wild (1994)
    The River Wild
    6.5
    • Violinist
    • 1994

    Credits

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    Composer

    • I Am What's Underneath
      • Composer
      • Post-production
    • Kevin Pollak, Imogene Coca, George Gobel, Martha Raye, and Fred Willard in Funny You Never Knew (2019)
      Funny You Never Knew
      • Composer
      • 2019
    • Olympia (2018)
      Olympia
      7.7
      • music by
      • 2018
    • The Winds of Downhill (2018)
      The Winds of Downhill
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2018
    • Jane Fonda in Jane Fonda in Five Acts (2018)
      Jane Fonda in Five Acts
      7.9
      • Composer
      • 2018
    • Walden: Life in the Woods (2017)
      Walden: Life in the Woods
      6.1
      • Composer
      • 2017
    • Agnelli (2017)
      Agnelli
      7.5
      • Composer
      • 2017
    • Ram Dass, Going Home (2017)
      Ram Dass, Going Home
      6.9
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2017
    • Letters from Baghdad (2016)
      Letters from Baghdad
      7.0
      • original music by
      • 2016
    • God Knows Where I Am (2016)
      God Knows Where I Am
      7.2
      • Composer
      • 2016
    • Sawyer Nunes in The Breatharians (2015)
      The Breatharians
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2015
    • Emma Thompson and Dakota Fanning in Effie Gray (2014)
      Effie Gray
      6.0
      • Composer
      • 2014
    • Paul Sorvino, Harry Hamlin, and Angela Gots in Immigrant (2013)
      Immigrant
      5.9
      • Composer
      • 2013
    • Ellen Burstyn, Josh Lucas, and Mackenzie Foy in Wish You Well (2013)
      Wish You Well
      6.8
      • music by
      • 2013
    • Kiss the Water (2013)
      Kiss the Water
      6.9
      • Composer
      • 2013
    • Cuba Gooding Jr., Q'orianka Kilcher, DeWanda Wise, and Emily Tremaine in Firelight (2012)
      Firelight
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 2012

    Music Department

    • RUTH - Justice Ginsburg in her own Words (2019)
      RUTH - Justice Ginsburg in her own Words
      7.8
      • additional music
      • 2019
    • Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold (2017)
      Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
      7.5
      • composer: additional music
      • 2017
    • The Visit (2015)
      The Visit
      6.3
      • theme: epilogue
      • 2015
    • Emma Thompson and Dakota Fanning in Effie Gray (2014)
      Effie Gray
      6.0
      • music performer: violin and piano
      • 2014
    • Wallace Shawn in A Master Builder (2013)
      A Master Builder
      5.9
      • composer: additional music
      • 2013
    • Paul Sorvino, Harry Hamlin, and Angela Gots in Immigrant (2013)
      Immigrant
      5.9
      • composer: theme music
      • 2013
    • Ellen Burstyn, Josh Lucas, and Mackenzie Foy in Wish You Well (2013)
      Wish You Well
      6.8
      • musician: piano, accordian and fiddle
      • 2013
    • Kiss the Water (2013)
      Kiss the Water
      6.9
      • piano: concertina
      • 2013
    • American Masters (1985)
      American Masters
      8.2
      TV Series
      • composer: additional music
      • 2011
    • Alexis Bledel and Saoirse Ronan in Violet & Daisy (2011)
      Violet & Daisy
      6.0
      • composer: theme music
      • 2011
    • Conviction (2010)
      Conviction
      7.2
      • musician: piano
      • 2010
    • Josh Brolin in W. (2008)
      W.
      6.3
      • musician: solo piano
      • 2008
    • The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)
      The Other Boleyn Girl
      6.7
      • musician (uncredited)
      • 2008
    • Sherrybaby (2006)
      Sherrybaby
      6.6
      • musician: violin
      • 2006

    Actor

    • A Nocturne
      Short
      • Pianist
      • 2016
    • Montewood Hollyverità (2003)
      Montewood Hollyverità
      Video
      • Otto Gross
      • 2003
    • Kevin Bacon, David Strathairn, Meryl Streep, and Joseph Mazzello in The River Wild (1994)
      The River Wild
      6.5
      • Violinist
      • 1994

    Personal details

    • Born
      • 1965
      • Glendale, California, USA
    • Spouse
      • Angela McCluskey? - March 14, 2024 (her death)

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Was nominated for Breakout Composer of the Year in 2008 by the International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA).

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