Biography
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Born
19 April 1973 (age 51)
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Born In
Graz, Steiermark, Austria
Thomas Wander, also credited as Thomas Wanker, was born in Austria, where he studied music from an early age. In 1992, he moved to Los Angeles to study with such renowned film composers as Jerry Goldsmith and David Raksin at the University of Southern California.
Among his film credits are WHITE HOUSE DOWN, ANONYMOUS, 2012, 10,000 B.C. and THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW, directed by Roland Emmerich, THE THIRTEENTH FLOOR and HOSTILE TAKEOVER, to name only a few.
For television, he scored more than 40 episodes of the long-running hit series BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER. He has also written music for a number of longform projects, including STORM TIDE, DRESDEN, SINS OF THE FATHER and RFK.
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