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Georges Delerue

Known for: Sound

Biography: 1925-03-12

Deathday: 1992-03-20 (67 years old)

Biography

Georges Delerue (12 March 1925 – 20 March 1992) was a French composer who composed over 350 scores for cinema and television. Delerue won numerous important film music awards, including an Academy Award for A Little Romance (1980), three César Awards (1979, 1980, 1981), two ASCAP Awards (1988, 1990), and one Gemini Award for Sword of Gideon (1987). He was also nominated for four additional Academy Awards for Anne of the Thousand Days (1969), The Day of the Dolphin (1973), Julia (1977), and Agnes of God (1985), four additional César Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and one Genie Award for Black Robe (1991).

The French newspaper Le Figaro named him "the Mozart of cinema." Delerue was the first composer to win three consecutive César Awards for Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (1979), Love on the Run (1980), and The Last Metro (1981). Georges Delerue was named Commander of Arts and Letters, one of France's highest honours.

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Filmography

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Movies 283

TV Shows 25

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Georges Delerue

Biography

Filmography

all 308

Movies 283

TV Shows 25

self 8

Producer 1

In The Tracks Of - Special Edition (2020)

Jean-Luc Godard and Anne-Marie Miéville on Google StreetView (2018)

The Apparition (2018)

Tours du Monde, Tours du Ciel (2013)

Léger et grave: la collaboration Georges Delerue - Philippe de Broca (2013)

Americano (2011)

Love Story (2011)

Alle Sieben Wellen (2010)

Hiroshima: The Time of Return (2005)

Day for Night: An Appreciation (2003)

The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later (2002)

Cinéma, de notre temps: Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub - cinéastes (2001)

Remember Me (1996)

Music for the Movies: Georges Delerue (1995)

Éric Rohmer, preuves à l’appui (1994)

Rich in Love (1992)

Man Trouble (1992)

Memento Mori (1992)

Céline (1992)

Diên Biên Phu (1992)

Curly Sue (1991)

Black Robe (1991)

Without Warning: The James Brady Story (1991)

The White Queen (1991)

American Friends (1991)

The Josephine Baker Story (1991)

Cadence (1990)

Mister Johnson (1990)

A Show of Force (1990)

Joe Versus the Volcano (1990)

Steel Magnolias (1989)

Seven Minutes (1989)

Der Atem (1989)

The French Revolution (1989)

Paris by Night (1989)

Her Alibi (1989)

Beaches (1988)

Twins (1988)

Heartbreak Hotel (1988)

Memories of Me (1988)

To Kill a Priest (1988)

A Summer Story (1988)

Biloxi Blues (1988)

Chouans! (1988)

The House on Carroll Street (1988)

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987)

The Pick-up Artist (1987)

Maid to Order (1987)

Queenie (1987)

A Man in Love (1987)

Escape from Sobibor (1987)

Her Secret Life (1987)

Platoon (1986)

Crimes of the Heart (1986)

Women of Valor (1986)

Descent Into Hell (1986)

Sword of Gideon (1986)

Touch and Go (1986)

Salvador (1986)

Sin of Innocence (1986)

Family Business (1986)

Mesmerized (1985)

Stone Pillow (1985)

A Time to Live (1985)

Amos (1985)

Amazing Stories (1985)

Maxie (1985)

Agnes of God (1985)

Carné, l'homme à la caméra (1985)

Arch of Triumph (1985)

Deadly Intentions (1985)

The Execution (1985)