David Klotz
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| Background information | |
| Born | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Genres | Film score, Synth-Pop, Indie pop |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, music editor |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, keyboards |
| Years active | 1995–present |
David Klotz is an American composer and music editor. He won eight Primetime Emmy Awards.
Career
David graduated from Emerson College in 1994. He formed a band Fonda, along with Aaron Ryder and Emily Cook. In 2001, he wrote and performed the title song to Robert Rodriguez's film Spy Kids. In 2016, he formed a synth-based band DREAM SYSTEM 8, along with singer Erica Elektra.
In 2020, David co-composed the score for the Netflix film The Prom, along with Matthew Sklar. Most recently he teamed up Morgan Kibby to compose the score for the Netflix series The Watcher.
Selected filmography
As Composer
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As Music editor
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Awards and nominations
| Year | Result | Award | Category | Work | Ref. |
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| 2022 | Won | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One-Hour) | Stranger Things | |
| 2020 | Won | American Horror Story | |||
| Won | Motion Picture Sound Editors | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Music Score and Musical for Episodic Long Form Broadcast Media | Game of Thrones | ||
| 2019 | Won | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Music Score and Musical for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media | The End (American Horror Story) | ||
| Won | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Comedy or Drama Series (One-Hour) | Game of Thrones | ||
| 2018 | Won | Stranger Things | |||
| Won | Motion Picture Sound Editors | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Music Score and Musical for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media | |||
| 2017 | Won | Best Sound Editing - Short Form Music in Television | |||
| Won | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | |||
| 2015 | Won | Game of Thrones | |||
| 2014 | Won | Motion Picture Sound Editors | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | ||
| 2013 | Won | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special | American Horror Story | |
| 2012 | Won | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | Game of Thrones | ||
| 2011 | Won | Motion Picture Sound Editors | Best Sound Editing - Short Form Musical in Television | Glee | |
| 2010 | Won | Best Sound Editing - Short Form Music in Television |