Horner won two Oscars (Academy Awards) for Best Original Score and along with Best Original Song for My Heart Will Go On in the biggest Hollywood hit movie Titanic directed by James Cameron in 1997. He has 95 soundtrack and 158 composes to his credits which includes music of over 100 films till death.
James Horner was born on 14 August 1953 in Los Angeles, United States. Horner was recognized for his work on two other Best Pictures- Brave heart and A Beautiful Mind. He also received nominations for An American Tail, Field of Dreams, Apollo 13 and House of Sand and Fog.
Horner received many awards. He won 2 Golden Globe Awards, 3 Satellite Awards, and 3 Saturn Awards and was also nominated for 3 British Academy Film Awards.