
Christopher Young
Known for: Sound
Born: April 28, 1957
Christopher Young (born April 28, 1958) is an American composer and orchestrator of film and television scores. Many of his compositions are for horror and thriller films, including Hellraiser, Species, Urban Legend, The Grudge, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, Drag Me to Hell, Sinister, Deliver Us from Evil, and Pet Sematary. Other works include Rapid Fire, Copycat, Set It Off, Entrapment, The Hurricane, Swordfish, Ghost Rider, Spider-Man 3, and The Shipping News, for which he was nominated for a G…
Known for
Tragic Tones: The Music of Hider in the House
2025

Afterbirth: The Evolution of 'Species'
2017

The Martians Are Coming!: The Making of 'Invaders from Mars'
2015

Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018

Leviathan: The Story of Hellraiser and Hellbound: Hellraiser II
2015

Drag Me to Hell
2009

Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend
2018

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
2012

Score: A Film Music Documentary
2017