Reid Bruton
- Music Department
- Actor
- Soundtrack
Reid Bruton's distinctively deep voice can be heard on the Boston Pops Christmas album singing Dr. Suess' "You're a mean one Mr. Grinch". An adept singer he has sung on the soundtracks of over 200 major motion pictures including the original Avatar as well as Avatar the Way of Water, Avengers, Frozen, Frozen II, The Matrix, Spider Man, The Simpsons Movie, X-Men, Tangled, Oz the Great and Powerful, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, 50 Shades of Grey, Lion King (2019), several Star Wars movies and War of the Worlds in which John Williams said of Mr. Bruton: "I've never heard notes sung that low." Among his television credits include appearances on Family Guy directed by Seth McFarlane, The Simpsons, Big Mouth, New Girl, The Middle, Agent Carter, Dharma & Greg, The Tonight Show and The Academy Awards. He has sung back-up for Lady Gaga, Barbra Streisand, Adele, Michael Buble, Josh Grobin, Andrea Bocelli, David Foster, MUSE, The Red Hot Chili Peppers and rapper "50 cent".
He has also made numerous appearances at The Hollywood Bowl and the Disney Concert Hall with the LA Philharmonic and the LA Master Chorale. At LA Opera Mr. Bruton has performed roles in Billy Budd, Salome, Gianni Schicci, Der Rosenkavalier, Rigoletto, La Traviata, Die Zauberflöte, Thais, Carmen and La Boheme conducted by Placido Domingo. Mr. Bruton's Hollywood Bowl solo debut was in Koyaanisqatsi with Philip Glass. Other Bowl appearances include The Jailor in Tosca conducted by Gustavo Dudamel.
He has also made numerous appearances at The Hollywood Bowl and the Disney Concert Hall with the LA Philharmonic and the LA Master Chorale. At LA Opera Mr. Bruton has performed roles in Billy Budd, Salome, Gianni Schicci, Der Rosenkavalier, Rigoletto, La Traviata, Die Zauberflöte, Thais, Carmen and La Boheme conducted by Placido Domingo. Mr. Bruton's Hollywood Bowl solo debut was in Koyaanisqatsi with Philip Glass. Other Bowl appearances include The Jailor in Tosca conducted by Gustavo Dudamel.
