John O'Brien(1966-2011)

Music Department
Composer
Soundtrack

John O'Brien was born on 1 April 1966. He was a composer, known for The Break-Up (2006), Iron Man (2008) and Iron Man 2 (2010). He was married to Tierney. He died on 20 August 2011 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

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Awards
- 1 win total

Known for

The Break-Up

5.8

Music Department

2006

Iron Man

7.9

Music Department(uncredited)

2008

Iron Man 2

6.9

Music Department(uncredited)

2010

Monster-in-Law

5.6

Soundtrack

2005

Credits

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Music Department

Up All Night
6.5
TV Series
- music supervisor
- 2011
Detroit 1-8-7
7.6
TV Series
- composer: theme music
- 2010–2011
Iron Man 2
6.9
- composer: additional music (uncredited)
- 2010
Couples Retreat
5.6
- composer: additional music
- music supervisor
- 2009
Pineapple Express
6.9
- composer: additional music (uncredited)
- 2008
Four Christmases
5.8
- composer: additional music
- 2008
Iron Man
7.9
- composer: additional music (uncredited)
- 2008
In Case of Emergency
7.0
TV Series
- music supervisor
- 2007
The Break-Up
5.8
- composer: additional music
- music supervisor
- 2006
Made
6.3
- musician: programming, vocals
- 2001
Anywhere But Here
6.2
- composer: additional music
- 1999

Composer

Soundtrack

Life of the Party
5.6
- writer: "Real Love"
- 2018
The Bling Ring
5.6
- writer: "Big Lights"
- 2013
Iron Man 2
6.9
- writer: "Monaco", "Pimpin' Guns"
- 2010
Furry Vengeance
3.9
- writer: "We Got It All"
- 2010
Iron Man
7.9
- performer: "Iron Man (Theme from the Animated Series)"
- 2008
The Break-Up
5.8
- Soundtrack
- performer: "The Trouble with Love"
- producer: "This is J.O'B.", "Rock Around", "Guitar Boogie Shuffle" ("This is J.O'B.", "Rock Around", "Guitar Boogie Shuffle") ...
- 2006
Monster-in-Law
5.6
- writer: "Down with You"
- 2005
Nightwatch
6.2
- writer: "Pain"
- 1997

Personal details

Born
- April 1, 1966
Died
- August 20, 2011
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Spouse
- Tierney? - August 20, 2011 (his death, 1 child)

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Trivia
Found dead in his room in downtown Chicago's Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel, on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011, by actor Peter Billingsley. Narcotics and sleeping pills were found in the room but an autopsy proved inconclusive.