Biography
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (May 29, 1897 – November 29, 1957) was an Austrian-born composer and conductor. A child prodigy, he became one of the most important and influential composers in Hollywood history. He was a noted pianist and composer of classical music, along with music for Hollywood films, and the first composer of international stature to write Hollywood scores.
Filmography
all 29
Movies 29
self 2
Writer 1
Self (archive footage)
Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood (2024)
Movie
Writer / Sound
Korngold: Die tote Stadt (2019)
Movie
Music
The Miracle of Heliane (2019)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Die tote Stadt (2010)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Die Tote Stadt (2009)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Die tote Stadt (1999)
Movie
Hans Richter (uncredited) / Music Supervisor
Magic Fire (1955)
Movie
Composer
Escape Me Never (1947)
Movie
Composer
Deception (1946)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Of Human Bondage (1946)
Movie
Composer
Devotion (1946)
Movie
Composer
Between Two Worlds (1944)
Movie
Composer
The Constant Nymph (1943)
Movie
6
Composer
Kings Row (1942)
Movie
Composer
The Sea Wolf (1941)
Movie
Composer
The Sea Hawk (1940)
Movie
Music
The Mad Empress (1939)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Juarez (1939)
Movie
Composer
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
Movie
3.86
Composer
Another Dawn (1937)
Movie
Composer
The Prince and the Pauper (1937)
Movie
Composer
Anthony Adverse (1936)
Movie
Original Music Composer
The Green Pastures (1936)
Movie
Music
The Making of a Great Motion Picture (1936)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Give Us This Night (1936)
Movie
Himself (uncredited) / Music Supervisor
A Dream Comes True (1935)
Movie
Original Music Composer
Captain Blood (1935)
Movie
6
Music Arranger
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.14
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1935
1937
1942
1941
2024
Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1897-05-29
Deathday1957-11-29 (60 years old)
Birth PlaceBrno, Czech Republic
SpouseLuise Korngold
ChildrenGeorge Korngold
CitizenshipsAustria, United States of America
Also Known AsE.W. Korngold
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Original Score
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