Andrew Lockington (born July 31, 1974) is a
Canadian
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film score
A film score is original music written specifically to accompany a film. The score comprises a number of orchestral, instrumental, or choral pieces called cues, which are timed to begin and end at specific points during the film in order to ...
composer
A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music.
Etymology and def ...
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Life and career
Lockington was born in
Burlington, Ontario
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, Canada. He is married to Christy Lockington and has three daughters named Cielle Lockington, Kaya Lockington, and Ava Lockington.
He has composed the complete scores for over three dozen films and television series, including ''
Journey to the Center of the Earth
''Journey to the Center of the Earth'' (), also translated with the variant titles ''A Journey to the Centre of the Earth'' and ''A Journey into the Interior of the Earth'', is a classic science fiction novel written by French novelist Jules Ve ...
'' (2008), ''
City of Ember'' (2008), ''
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters'' (2013), ''
San Andreas'' (2015), ''
The Space Between Us'' (2017), and ''
Rampage'' (2018).
He received the Breakout Composer of the Year Award from the 2009 International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) Awards, for his scores for ''Journey to the Center of the Earth'' and ''City of Ember''. He was also nominated for Best Original Score for a Fantasy/Science Fiction Film, for ''City of Ember''.
Film scores
Television series scores
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Missing'' (48 episodes, 2003–2006)
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Sanctuary
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'' (46 episodes, 2009–2011): Seasons 2–4
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Primeval: New World'' (13 episodes, 2012–2013)
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Aftermath'' (13 episodes, 2016)
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Frontier
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Australia
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'' (12 episodes, 2016-2017)
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Delhi Crime'' (7 episodes, 2019)
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Daybreak'' (10 episodes, 2019)
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American Gods
''American Gods'' (2001) is a fantasy novel by British author Neil Gaiman. The novel is a blend of Americana (culture), Americana, fantasy, and various strands of ancient and modern mythology, all centering on the mysterious and taciturn Shad ...
'' (10 episodes, 2021)
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Mayor of Kingstown'' (13 episodes, 2021)
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Special Ops: Lioness'' (8 episodes, 2023)
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Landman'' (10 episodes, 2024)
References
External links
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Official site
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1974 births
Living people
People from Burlington, Ontario
Canadian film score composers
Canadian male film score composers
Musicians from Toronto