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Nathan Barr

Nathan Barr

Born: 1973-02-09 • New York City, New York, USA

Nathan Barr is an American film and television composer known for playing the majority of the instruments heard in his compositions. While he is best known for scoring all seven seasons of HBO's Emmy Award-winning series, True Blood, Barr has recently composed music for FX's The Americans and Netflix's Hemlock Grove. On July 18, 2013, Barr garnered a double Emmy nomination for "Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music" based on his work on The Americans and Hemlock Grove.

Filmography
Scratching the Surface: A Look Back poster
Scratching the Surface: A Look Back
2026
Bernard Herrmann: Hitchcock's Maestro poster
Bernard Herrmann: Hitchcock's Maestro
2008 • Self
In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacy poster
In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacy
2008 • Self
Partners in Crime: Hitchcock's Collaborators poster
Partners in Crime: Hitchcock's Collaborators
2008 • Self
No Image
Cabin Fever: Beneath the Skin
2004 • Self