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Sean Murray is an American
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, who has composed for numerous films, television shows and video games, such as ''
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), starring
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,
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'' (
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), ''
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), '' True Crime: Streets of LA'' (
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), '' Call of Duty: World at War'' (
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), and the record selling game '' Call of Duty: Black Ops'' (
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).


Biography

Sean grew up in
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, where he attended the Brooks Institute Film School. There he began studying film composing, by contributing music to dozens of student movies. Sean debuted as a composer when he was a teenager for the action film ''Scorpion''.


Discography


Films


1990s


2000s


2010s


2020s


Television


Video games


Personal life

Sean is the son of actor Don Murray, who was nominated for an
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in the
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''
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''. Sean also has two brothers,
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and Mick Murray. He lives in
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with his wife and daughter.


References


External links

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