Awards & Winners

Saturn Award for Best Music

Saturn Award

The Saturn Award for Best Music is an award presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films to the best music in film. John Williams holds the record of the most wins with seven, including a double win due to a tie in 1977. Notes: "†" means that the film won the Academy Award for Best Original Score. "‡" means that the film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Score.

Check all the winners of Saturn Award for Best Music presented under Saturn Award since 1977 .


Hans Zimmer

Honored for : Inception

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Hans Zimmer Inception

Hans Zimmer, James Newton Howard

Honored for : The Dark Knight

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Hans Zimmer The Dark Knight
James Newton Howard The Dark Knight

John Williams

Honored for : Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee Nominated Work
David Arnold Casino Royale
Hans Zimmer Batman Begins
James Newton Howard Batman Begins

Danny Elfman

Honored for : Spider-Man

John Williams

Honored for : A.I. Artificial Intelligence

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Joe Hisaishi Spirited Away

Danny Elfman

Honored for : Men in Black

Nominations 1998 »

Nominee Nominated Work
David Arnold Tomorrow Never Dies
Danny Elfman Men in Black

Danny Elfman

Honored for : Mars Attacks!

Nominations 1997 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Danny Elfman Mars Attacks!
Alan Silvestri Contact
Hans Zimmer The Rock
Nick Glennie-Smith The Rock
Harry Gregson-Williams The Rock

John Williams

Honored for : E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

John Williams

Honored for : Superman

John Williams

Honored for : Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope

John Williams

Honored for : Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope