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Charlie Clouser

Charlie Clouser, American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer

Born
June 28, 1963
Age in 2026
63
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1963

About Charlie Clouser

Charles Alexander Clouser is an American keyboardist, composer, record producer, and remixer. He worked with Trent Reznor for Nine Inch Nails from 1994 to 2000, and is a composer for film and television; among his credits are the score for the Saw franchise and American Horror Story. Clouser was nominated for two Grammy Awards for Best Metal Performance in 1997. Clouser created one of FirstCom music's master series discs, only sold for commercial use, in the late 1990s. He worked with Trent Reznor on the soundtrack of Natural Born Killers (1994), helping record and produce a new version of "Something I Can Never Have," the original version of which appeared on Nine Inch Nails' 1989 album Pretty Hate Machine.

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Charlie Clouser timeline

  1. He worked with Trent Reznor on the soundtrack of Natural Born Killers (1994), helping record and produce a new version of "Something I Can Never Have," the original version of which appeared on Nine Inch Nails' 1989 album Pretty Hate Machine.
  2. Clouser was nominated for two Grammy Awards for Best Metal Performance in 1997.

The world when Charlie Clouser was born

Charlie Clouser was born in 1963. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1963

  • #1 song"Sugar Shack" – Jimmy Gilmer
  • Top movieTom Jones
  • Top TV showThe Beverly Hillbillies
  • Best-selling bookThe Bell Jar – Sylvia Plath

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJim Clark wins his first Formula One World Championship
  • Top headlinePresident Kennedy assassinated in Dallas on November 22
  • Technology milestoneTouch-tone telephone introduced
  • Defining fadBeatlemania begins
  • Notable inventionLava lamp
  • World population3.20 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJohn F. Kennedy / Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Sports championLos Angeles Dodgers (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population189.2M

1963 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Charlie Clouser's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19632026
Gas$0.31$3.45/gal
Average home$13,100$435,000
Average income$8,200$67,500
Minimum wage$1.25$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.85$11.95
Postage stamp$0.05$0.73
Population189.2M341 million

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