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John Robinson(II)

  • Music Department
  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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John Robinson is known for Aquaman (2018), Bullet Train (2022) and Tropic Thunder (2008).
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    Known for

    Jason Momoa and Amber Heard in Aquaman (2018)
    Aquaman
    6.8
    • Music Department(drums)
    • 2018
    Brad Pitt, Hiroyuki Sanada, Michael Shannon, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Joey King, Brian Tyree Henry, Andrew Koji, Zazie Beetz, and Bad Bunny in Bullet Train (2022)
    Bullet Train
    7.3
    • Music Department(drum set)
    • 2022
    Robert Downey Jr., Ben Stiller, and Jack Black in Tropic Thunder (2008)
    Tropic Thunder
    7.1
    • Music Department(drums)
    • 2008
    John Travolta and Joaquin Phoenix in Ladder 49 (2004)
    Ladder 49
    6.5
    • Music Department(as John 'JR' Robinson, drums)
    • 2004

    Credits

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    Music Department

    • Ripped to Shreds
      • composer: theme music, musical score
      • Pre-production
    • Brad Pitt, Hiroyuki Sanada, Michael Shannon, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Joey King, Brian Tyree Henry, Andrew Koji, Zazie Beetz, and Bad Bunny in Bullet Train (2022)
      Bullet Train
      7.3
      • musician: drum set
      • 2022
    • Will Arnett, Terry Crews, Jamal Duff, and Geraldine Viswanathan in Rumble (2021)
      Rumble
      5.9
      • musician
      • 2021
    • James Earl Jones, Kathy Griffin, Alfre Woodard, Scott Adsit, Carlos Alazraqui, Kristen Alderson, Kristen Ariza, Michael Beattie, Bob Bergen, Sebastian Cavazza, Cedric The Entertainer, Dane Cook, Walt Dohrn, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Penny Johnson Jerald, John Kani, Florence Kasumba, Beyoncé, Phil LaMarr, Danny Mann, Mike Mitchell, Don Rickles, Seth Rogen, Amy Sedaris, Peter Sohn, Aron Warner, Christopher Knights, John Oliver, Keegan-Michael Key, Will.i.am, Kristen DeLuca, Christopher Lee Parson, J. Lee, Donald Glover, Eric André, Billy Eichner, Teri Reeves, Ryan Potter, Chance the Rapper, Kristen Phaneuf, JD McCrary, Josh McCrary, and Shahadi Wright Joseph in The Lion King (2019)
      The Lion King
      6.8
      • musician: drum kit circle (as John 'JR' Robinson)
      • 2019
    • Quincy Jones Presents Shelea (2019)
      Quincy Jones Presents Shelea
      TV Special
      • musician
      • 2019
    • Jason Momoa and Amber Heard in Aquaman (2018)
      Aquaman
      6.8
      • musician: drums
      • 2018
    • Casey Affleck, Ben Foster, Eric Bana, Holliday Grainger, and Chris Pine in The Finest Hours (2016)
      The Finest Hours
      6.7
      • musician: percussion (uncredited)
      • 2016
    • Jake Gyllenhaal in Nightcrawler (2014)
      Nightcrawler
      7.8
      • musician: drums
      • 2014
    • Matthew Broderick, Téa Leoni, Eddie Murphy, Casey Affleck, Ben Stiller, Michael Peña, and Gabourey Sidibe in Tower Heist (2011)
      Tower Heist
      6.2
      • musician: drums (uncredited)
      • 2011
    • Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts in Larry Crowne (2011)
      Larry Crowne
      6.1
      • musician: drums
      • 2011
    • Pierre Coffin in Orientation Day (2010)
      Orientation Day
      6.7
      Short
      • musician: drums
      • 2010
    • Miranda Cosgrove, Pierre Coffin, and Dana Gaier in Home Makeover (2010)
      Home Makeover
      6.9
      Short
      • musician: drums
      • 2010
    • Pierre Coffin in Banana (2010)
      Banana
      7.3
      Short
      • musician: drums
      • 2010
    • Isla Fisher in Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009)
      Confessions of a Shopaholic
      5.9
      • musician
      • 2009
    • Robert Downey Jr., Ben Stiller, and Jack Black in Tropic Thunder (2008)
      Tropic Thunder
      7.1
      • musician: drums
      • 2008
    • Michelle Pfeiffer, John Travolta, Christopher Walken, Queen Latifah, Amanda Bynes, Allison Janney, James Marsden, Elijah Kelley, Brittany Snow, Zac Efron, and Nikki Blonsky in Hairspray (2007)
      Hairspray
      6.7
      • featured musician: rhythm (as John 'JR' Robinson)
      • 2007

    Composer

    • The Super Bob Einstein Movie (2021)
      The Super Bob Einstein Movie
      7.3
      • Composer
      • 2021
    • If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast (2017)
      If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast
      7.5
      • Composer
      • 2017

    Soundtrack

    • Payaso (1986)
      Payaso
      7.4
      • Soundtrack ("We Are the World", uncredited)
      • 1986
    • Dan Aykroyd, Bette Midler, Harry Belafonte, Bob Dylan, Michael Jackson, Bob Geldof, Billy Joel, Quincy Jones, Willie Nelson, Lionel Richie, Smokey Robinson, Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, Lindsey Buckingham, Kim Carnes, Ray Charles, Mario Cipollina, Johnny Colla, Sheila E., Bill Gibson, Daryl Hall, Chris Hayes, Dan Hill, Sean Hopper, James Ingram, Jackie Jackson, La Toya Jackson, Marlon Jackson, Randy Jackson, Tito Jackson, Al Jarreau, Waylon Jennings, Cyndi Lauper, Huey Lewis, Kenny Loggins, John Oates, Jeffrey Osborne, Steve Perry, Anita Pointer, June Pointer, Ruth Pointer, Kenny Rogers, Paul Simon, Bruce Springsteen, Tina Turner, The Pointer Sisters, Hall & Oates, Huey Lewis & The News, and USA for Africa in We Are the World (1985)
      We Are the World
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • Soundtrack ("We Are the World", uncredited)
      • 1985

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    • Alternative names
      • John 'J.R.' Robinson

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