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Alan Silvestri is an American composer, conductor, orchestrator, and music producer of film scores. He is renowned for his memorable and impactful scores in numerous blockbuster movies. Silvestri's works include the scores for the *Back to the Future* trilogy, *Forrest Gump*, and several Marvel Cinematic Universe films, including *Avengers: Endgame*. He has received numerous awards, including two Grammy Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards.

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Career Timeline

1972C$0.05M

Television Work Begins

Silvestri starts his career composing for television, gaining early experience.

1984B$1M+$0.95M

Romancing the Stone Breakthrough

His work on 'Romancing the Stone' brings him wider recognition and more film offers.

1985A$5M+$4M

Back to the Future Score

Silvestri composes iconic score for 'Back to the Future', establishing his place.

1994A$15M+$10M

Forrest Gump Success

Scores the critically acclaimed and commercially successful film 'Forrest Gump'.

2012A$30M+$15M

The Avengers

Scores first movie in the Avengers franchise.

2019A$60M+$30M

Avengers: Endgame Score

Silvestri composes the score for 'Avengers: Endgame', one of the highest-grossing movies.

2026A$75M+$15M

Hollywood's Top Composer

Silvestri continues to be a highly sought-after composer in Hollywood.

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Last updated: February 25, 2026