Release CalendarTop 250 MoviesMost Popular MoviesBrowse Movies by GenreTop Box OfficeShowtimes & TicketsMovie NewsIndia Movie Spotlight
    What's on TV & StreamingTop 250 TV ShowsMost Popular TV ShowsBrowse TV Shows by GenreTV News
    What to WatchLatest TrailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily Entertainment GuideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsCannes Film FestivalStar WarsAsian Pacific American Heritage MonthSummer Watch GuideSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll Events
    Born TodayMost Popular CelebsCelebrity News
    Help CenterContributor ZonePolls
For Industry Professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign In
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Awards
  • FAQ
IMDbPro

Peter Erskine(I)

  • Music Department
  • Composer
  • Actor
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Peter Erskine
A modern version of Tolstoy's "How Much Land Does a Man Need," "Devil's Run" is about a desperate man who races against the sun for his soul. (NOTE: Producer does not authorize, or receive income from, any advertisements accompanying this clip).
Play clip0:51
Devil's Run
1 Video
1 Photo
Peter Erskine was born on 5 June 1954 in Somers Point, New Jersey, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for Babylon (2022), La La Land (2016) and Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999). He has been married to Mutsuko Erskine since 1987. They have two children.
BornJune 5, 1954
  • More at IMDbPro
    • Contact info
    • Agent info
    • Resume
BornJune 5, 1954
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
  • View contact info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 7 nominations total

    Known for

    Margot Robbie in Babylon (2022)
    Babylon
    7.1
    • Music Department
    • 2022
    Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone in La La Land (2016)
    La La Land
    8.0
    • Music Department
    • 2016
    Mike Myers and Heather Graham in Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)
    Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
    6.7
    • Music Department(uncredited)
    • 1999
    Diana Krall in Diana Krall: Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival (2004)
    Diana Krall: Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival
    7.9
    Video
    • Drums
    • 2004

    Credits

    Edit
    IMDbPro

    Music Department

    • Antonio Banderas, Harrison Ford, Mads Mikkelsen, Ethann Isidore, Boyd Holbrook, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and Shaunette Renée Wilson in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)
      Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
      6.5
      • musician
      • 2023
    • Margot Robbie in Babylon (2022)
      Babylon
      7.1
      • musician
      • 2022
    • Patrick Dempsey, James Marsden, Amy Adams, Idina Menzel, Maya Rudolph, Yvette Nicole Brown, Jayma Mays, Griffin Newman, and Gabriella Baldacchino in Disenchanted (2022)
      Disenchanted
      5.6
      • musician (uncredited)
      • 2022
    • Ethan Hawke and Ewan McGregor in Raymond & Ray (2022)
      Raymond & Ray
      6.2
      • musician
      • 2022
    • Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Bono, Scarlett Johansson, Nick Kroll, Tori Kelly, and Taron Egerton in Sing 2 (2021)
      Sing 2
      7.3
      • musician
      • 2021
    • Meryl Streep in Let Them All Talk (2020)
      Let Them All Talk
      6.1
      • musician: drums
      • 2020
    • Gary Oldman, Charles Dance, Arliss Howard, Emily Joy Lemus, Amanda Seyfried, Toby Leonard Moore, and Joey Hagler in Mank (2020)
      Mank
      6.8
      • musician: drums
      • 2020
    • Tom Hanks in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019)
      A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
      7.2
      • musician: drums
      • 2019
    • Patton Oswalt in The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019)
      The Secret Life of Pets 2
      6.4
      • musician: drums
      • 2019
    • Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2015)
      Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
      7.9
      TV Series
      • musician
      • 2016–2019
    • Kevin Spacey in House of Cards (2013)
      House of Cards
      8.6
      TV Series
      • musician
      • 2016–2018
    • Wilson Cruz, Robinne Fanfair, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, Blu del Barrio, Sonequa Martin-Green, David Ajala, and Mary Wiseman in Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
      Star Trek: Discovery
      7.0
      TV Series
      • musician
      • 2018
    • Morgan Freeman, Alan Arkin, and Michael Caine in Going in Style (2017)
      Going in Style
      6.6
      • musician
      • 2017
    • Lou (2017)
      Lou
      7.8
      Short
      • musician: drums (uncredited)
      • 2017
    • Hugh Jackman in Logan (2017)
      Logan
      8.1
      • musician
      • 2017

    Composer

    • Michael Angarano, Michael Cera, Kristen Stewart, and Maya Erskine in Sacramento (2024)
      Sacramento
      5.9
      • Composer
      • 2024
    • Peter Erskine: Everything I Know, a Work in Progress
      Video
      • Composer
      • 2011
    • Devil's Run (2008)
      Devil's Run
      Video
      • Composer (music written and performed by)
      • 2008
    • The Erskine Method for Drumset (2004)
      The Erskine Method for Drumset
      Video
      • Composer
      • 2004
    • The Suffering: Static
      6.9
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2003
    • The Invisible Man
      Video
      • Composer
      • 1998
    • The Lost World (1998)
      The Lost World
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 1998
    • Journey to the Center of the Earth
      Video
      • Composer (composed by)
      • 1997
    • The Time Machine
      Video
      • Composer (music composed by)
      • 1997
    • The First Men in the Moon (1997)
      The First Men in the Moon
      8.0
      Video
      • Composer
      • 1997
    • Kae Araki and Michiko Neya in Gunsmith Cats (1995)
      Gunsmith Cats
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Composer
      • 1995–1996

    Actor

    • A Salute to the Big Band Greats - Day 1 (2022)
      A Salute to the Big Band Greats - Day 1
      Video
      • Peter Erskine
      • 2022
    • Oliver Price, Eva-Maria Westbroek, and Damien Miller in Anna Nicole (2011)
      Anna Nicole
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • Band: Drummer
      • 2011
    • Diana Krall in Diana Krall: Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival (2004)
      Diana Krall: Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival
      7.9
      Video
      • Drums
      • 2004
    • Diana Krall: The Girl in the Other Room
      Music Video
      • Peter Erskine
      • 2004
    • The Erskine Method for Drumset (2004)
      The Erskine Method for Drumset
      Video
      • 2004
    • Matthew McConaughey in Edtv (1999)
      Edtv
      6.1
      • Drummer in band (uncredited)
      • 1999

    Videos1

    Devil's Run
    Clip 0:51
    Devil's Run

    Personal details

    Edit
    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Born
      • June 5, 1954
      • Somers Point, New Jersey, USA
    • Spouse
      • Mutsuko Erskine1987 - present (2 children)
    • Children
      • Maya Erskine
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview

    Self-verified on IMDbPro

    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Male

    FAQ

    Powered by Alexa
    • How old is Peter Erskine?
      70 years old
    • When was Peter Erskine born?
      June 5, 1954
    • Where was Peter Erskine born?
      Somers Point, New Jersey, USA
    • What is Peter Erskine known for?
      Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, Diana Krall: Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival, Babylon, and La La Land
    • Is Peter Erskine married?
      Yes, to Mutsuko Erskine since 1987

    Related news

    Contribute to this page

    Suggest an edit or add missing content
    • Learn more about contributing
    Edit page

    More to explore

    Recently viewed

    Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.
    Get the IMDb app
    Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
    Follow IMDb on social
    Get the IMDb app
    For Android and iOS
    Get the IMDb app
    • Help
    • Site Index
    • IMDbPro
    • Box Office Mojo
    • License IMDb Data
    • Press Room
    • Advertising
    • Jobs
    • Conditions of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Your Ads Privacy Choices
    IMDb, an Amazon company

    © 1990-2025 by IMDb.com, Inc.