John Powell

John Powell is a 61 year old british composer and actor, known for Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie (2023), Don’t Worry, Darling (2022) and Solo - A Star Wars Story (2018).

Best according to IMDb ratings

Here are the top-rated movies and series featuring John Powell, based on user ratings on IMDb.

#	Title	IMDb
1	How to Train Your Dragon (2025)	8.1
2	Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie (2023)	8.1
3	How to Train Your Dragon (2010)	8.1
4	Shrek 1 (2001)	7.9
5	How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)	7.8

John Powell

Name: John Powell
Age: 61 years
Birth Date: September 18, 1963
Birth Region: London, England, UK
Nationality: British

John Powell's filmography

Composer

John is listed as composer for sixty eight titles.

How to Train Your Dragon
Movie, 2025

Director: Dean DeBlois
Main cast: Nick Frost, Gerard Butler, Nico Parker, Mason Thames
Music: John Powell

Wicked: Part Two
Movie, 2025

Director: Jon M. Chu
Main cast: Michelle Yeoh, Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey
Music: John Powell, Cynthia Erivo, Stephen Schwartz

Wicked
Movie, 2024

Director: Jon M. Chu
Main cast: Jeff Goldblum, Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey
Music: John Powell, Stephen Schwartz

Thelma the Unicorn
Movie, 2024

Director: Jared Hess
Main cast: Jemaine Clement, Will Forte, Brittany Howard
Music: John Powell

That Christmas
Movie, 2024

Director: Simon Otto
Main cast: Brian Cox, Bill Nighy, Fiona Shaw, Jack Wisniewski
Music: John Powell

Migration
Movie, 2023

Director: Benjamin Renner
Main cast: Elizabeth Banks, Awkwafina, Kumail Nanjiani, Carol Kane, Caspar Jennings, Tresi Gazal
Music: John Powell

Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie
Movie, 2023

Director: Davis Guggenheim
Main cast: Michael J. Fox, Tracy Pollan
Music: John Powell

Don’t Worry, Darling
Movie, 2022

Director: Olivia Wilde
Main cast: Olivia Wilde, Harry Styles, Chris Pine, Florence Pugh
Music: John Powell

Locked Down
Movie, 2021

Director: Doug Liman
Main cast: Anne Hathaway, Stephen Merchant, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Dulé Hill
Music: John Powell

The Call of the Wild
Movie, 2020

Director: Chris Sanders
Main cast: Harrison Ford, Bradley Whitford, Karen Gillan
Music: John Powell

How to Train Your Dragon 3 - The Hidden World
Movie, 2019

Director: Dean DeBlois
Main cast: Cate Blanchett, America Ferrera, Jay Baruchel
Music: John Powell

Solo - A Star Wars Story
Movie, 2018

Director: Ron Howard
Main cast: Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover, Alden Ehrenreich, Joonas Suotamo
Music: John Williams, John Powell

Ferdinand
Movie, 2017

Director: Carlos Saldanha
Main cast: David Tennant, John Cena, Kate McKinnon
Music: John Powell

Bourne 5
Movie, 2016

Director: Paul Greengrass
Main cast: Matt Damon, Alicia Vikander, Tommy Lee Jones, Vincent Cassel
Music: John Powell, David Buckley

How to Train Your Dragon 2
Movie, 2014

Director: Dean DeBlois
Main cast: Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler, Jay Baruchel, Craig Ferguson
Music: John Powell, Alexander Rybak

Rio 2
Movie, 2014

Director: Carlos Saldanha
Main cast: Anne Hathaway, Jesse Eisenberg, Jemaine Clement, Leslie Mann
Music: John Powell

Moshi Monsters
Movie, 2013

Main cast: Jim Carrey, Tom Holland
Music: John Powell

Ice Age 4: Continental Drift
Movie, 2012

Director: Steve Martino, Mike Thurmeier
Main cast: John Leguizamo, Ray Romano, Denis Leary, Seann William Scott
Music: John Powell

Dr. Seuss' The Lorax
Movie, 2012

Director: Kyle Balda, Chris Renaud
Main cast: Zac Efron, Ed Helms, Danny DeVito, Taylor Swift
Music: John Powell

Rio
Movie, 2011

Director: Carlos Saldanha
Main cast: Anne Hathaway, Jesse Eisenberg, Leslie Mann
Music: John Powell, Carlinhos Brown

Happy Feet Two
Movie, 2011

Director: George Miller, Gary Eck, David Peers
Main cast: Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Pink
Music: John Powell

Mars Needs Moms
Movie, 2011

Director: Simon Wells
Main cast: Joan Cusack, Dan Fogler, Seth Green, Breckin Meyer
Music: John Powell

Kung Fu Panda 02 Kung Fu Panda 2
Movie, 2011

Director: Jennifer Yuh Nelson
Main cast: Gary Oldman, Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman
Music: Hans Zimmer, John Powell

How to Train Your Dragon - Gift of the Night Fury
Movie, 2011

Director: Tom Owens
Main cast: Gerard Butler, America Ferrera, Jay Baruchel, Craig Ferguson
Music: John Powell, Dominic Lewis

Dragons: Book of Dragons
Movie, 2011

Director: Steve Hickner
Main cast: Christopher Mintz-Plasse, America Ferrera, Jay Baruchel, Craig Ferguson
Music: John Powell, David Buckley

How to Train Your Dragon
Movie, 2010

Director: Chris Sanders, Dean DeBlois
Main cast: Gerard Butler, America Ferrera, Jay Baruchel, Craig Ferguson
Music: John Powell

Green Zone
Movie, 2010

Director: Paul Greengrass
Main cast: Matt Damon, Greg Kinnear, Amy Ryan, Brendan Gleeson
Music: John Powell

Knight and Day
Movie, 2010

Director: James Mangold
Main cast: Tom Cruise, Peter Sarsgaard, Viola Davis, Cameron Diaz
Music: John Powell

Fair Game
Movie, 2010

Director: Doug Liman
Main cast: Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Noah Emmerich, Sam Shepard
Music: John Powell

Ice Age 3 - Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Movie, 2009

Director: Carlos Saldanha
Main cast: John Leguizamo, Queen Latifah, Ray Romano, Denis Leary
Music: John Powell

Bolt
Movie, 2008

Director: Chris Williams, Byron Howard
Main cast: John Travolta, Miley Cyrus, Susie Essman
Music: John Powell

Kung Fu Panda 1
Movie, 2008

Director: John Stevenson
Main cast: Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman, Jackie Chan
Music: Hans Zimmer, John Powell

Jumper
Movie, 2008

Director: Doug Liman
Main cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Hayden Christensen, Jamie Bell, Rachel Bilson
Music: John Powell

Hancock
Movie, 2008

Director: Peter Berg
Main cast: Charlize Theron, Will Smith, Jason Bateman, Jae Head
Music: John Powell

Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!
Movie, 2008

Director: Jimmy Hayward, Steve Martino
Main cast: Steve Carell, Jim Carrey, Carol Burnett
Music: John Powell

Stop-Loss
Movie, 2008

Director: Kimberly Peirce
Main cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Channing Tatum, Abbie Cornish, Ryan Phillippe
Music: John Powell

Bourne 3 - The Bourne Ultimatum
Movie, 2007

Director: Paul Greengrass
Main cast: Matt Damon, David Strathairn, Scott Glenn, Julia Stiles
Music: John Powell

P S I Love You
Movie, 2007

Director: Richard LaGravenese
Main cast: Lisa Kudrow, Gerard Butler, Hilary Swank, Harry Connick Jr.
Music: John Powell

Happy Feet
Movie, 2006

Director: George Miller
Main cast: Hugh Jackman, Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Brittany Murphy
Music: John Powell

X-Men 3
Movie, 2006

Director: Brett Ratner
Main cast: Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart, Halle Berry
Music: John Powell

Ice Age 2
Movie, 2006

Director: Carlos Saldanha
Main cast: John Leguizamo, Queen Latifah, Ray Romano, Denis Leary
Music: John Powell

United 93 (Flight 93)
Movie, 2006

Director: Paul Greengrass
Main cast: Opal Alladin
Music: John Powell

Robots
Movie, 2005

Director: Carlos Saldanha, Chris Wedge
Main cast: Robin Williams, Halle Berry, Ewan McGregor, Mel Brooks
Music: John Powell

Mr. & Mrs. Smith (Director's Cut)
Movie, 2005

Director: Doug Liman
Main cast: Brad Pitt, Vince Vaughn, Angelina Jolie, Adam Brody
Music: John Powell

Get Shorty 2 - Be Cool
Movie, 2005

Director: F. Gary Gray
Main cast: Vince Vaughn, John Travolta, Uma Thurman, André Benjamin
Music: John Powell

Bourne 2 - The Bourne Supremacy
Movie, 2004

Director: Paul Greengrass
Main cast: Matt Damon, Brian Cox, Franka Potente, Julia Stiles
Music: John Powell

Shrek II
Movie, 2004

Director: Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury, Conrad Vernon
Main cast: Julie Andrews, Cameron Diaz, Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy
Music: Harry Gregson-Williams, John Powell

Mr 3000
Movie, 2004

Director: Charles Stone III
Main cast: Michael Rispoli, Angela Bassett, Bernie Mac, Brian J. White
Music: John Powell

The Italian Job
Movie, 2003

Director: F. Gary Gray
Main cast: Mark Wahlberg, Charlize Theron, Edward Norton, Jason Statham
Music: John Powell

Agent Cody Banks 1(2003)
Movie, 2003

Main cast: Keith David, Hilary Duff, Angie Harmon, Frankie Muniz
Music: John Powell

Paycheck
Movie, 2003

Director: John Woo
Main cast: Ben Affleck, Paul Giamatti, Uma Thurman, Aaron Eckhart
Music: John Powell

Stealing Sinatra
Movie, 2003

Director: Ron Underwood
Main cast: William H. Macy, David Arquette, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Matthew Bennett
Music: John Powell

Bourne 1 - The Bourne Identity
Movie, 2002

Director: Doug Liman
Main cast: Matt Damon, Clive Owen, Franka Potente, Chris Cooper
Music: John Powell

Two Weeks Notice
Movie, 2002

Director: Marc Lawrence
Main cast: Sandra Bullock, Hugh Grant, Alicia Witt, Dana Ivey
Music: John Powell

The Adventures of Pluto Nash
Movie, 2002

Director: Ron Underwood
Main cast: Rosario Dawson, Joe Pantoliano, Eddie Murphy, Randy Quaid
Music: John Powell

Drumline
Movie, 2002

Director: Charles Stone III
Main cast: Zoë Saldaña, Orlando Jones, Nick Cannon, Leonard Roberts
Music: John Powell

Eye See You [D-Tox]
Movie, 2002

Director: Jim Gillespie
Main cast: Sylvester Stallone, Charles S. Dutton, Polly Walker, Kris Kristofferson
Music: John Powell

Evolution
Movie, 2001

Director: Ivan Reitman
Main cast: Julianne Moore, Orlando Jones, David Duchovny, Seann William Scott
Music: John Powell

Shrek 1
Movie, 2001

Director: Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson
Main cast: John Lithgow, Cameron Diaz, Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy
Music: Harry Gregson-Williams, John Powell

I Am Sam
Movie, 2001

Director: Jessie Nelson
Main cast: Sean Penn, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dakota Fanning, Dianne Wiest
Music: John Powell

Chicken Run
Movie, 2000

Director: Nick Park, Peter Lord
Main cast: Mel Gibson, Phil Daniels, Julia Sawalha
Music: Harry Gregson-Williams, John Powell

The Road to El Dorado
Movie, 2000

Director: Bibo Bergeron
Main cast: Kenneth Branagh, Kevin Kline, Rosie Perez, Armand Assante
Music: Hans Zimmer, Elton John, John Powell

Forces of Nature
Movie, 1999

Director: Bronwen Hughes
Main cast: Sandra Bullock, Ben Affleck, Steve Zahn, Maura Tierney
Music: John Powell

Antz
Movie, 1998

Director: Eric Darnell, Tim Johnson
Main cast: Woody Allen, Sylvester Stallone, Sharon Stone, Anne Bancroft, Dan Aykroyd
Music: Harry Gregson-Williams, John Powell

Face Off 1997
Movie, 1998

Director: John Woo
Main cast: Nicolas Cage, Joan Allen, Alessandro Nivola, John Travolta
Music: John Powell

Endurance
Movie, 1998

Director: Bud Greenspan, Leslie Woodhead
Main cast: Haile Gebrsellasie, Shawananness Gebrselassie, Tedesse Haile, Yonas Zergaw
Music: John Powell