Sean Murray is an American composer, who has composed for numerous films, television shows and video games, such as '' God, the Devil and Bob'' (

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), starring Alan Cumming,

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and

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, '' Art Heist'' (

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), '' Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' (

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), '' True Crime: Streets of LA'' (

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), '' Call of Duty: World at War'' (

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), and the record selling game '' Call of Duty: Black Ops'' (

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Biography

Sean grew up in

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, where he attended the Brooks Institute Film School. There he began studying film composing, by contributing music to dozens of student movies. Sean debuted as a composer when he was a teenager for the action film ''Scorpion''.

Discography

Films

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Television

Video games

Personal life

Sean is the son of actor Don Murray, who was nominated for an

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in the

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'' Bus Stop''. Sean also has two brothers,

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and Mick Murray. He lives in

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with his wife and daughter.

References

External links

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