# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elmer-bernstein
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:41:39.295Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/elmer-bernstein"
name: "Elmer Bernstein"
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description: "Elmer Bernstein was an American composer and conductor. In a career that spanned over five decades, he composed \"some of the most recognizable and memorable themes in Hollywood history\", including over 150 original film scores, as well as scores for nearly 80 television productions. For his work, he received an Academy Award for Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967) and a Primetime Emmy Award. He also received seven Golden Globe Awards, five Grammy Awards, and two Tony Award nominations."
tagline: "American composer and conductor (1922-2004)"
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birthDate: "1922-04-04"
deathDate: "2004-08-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump