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Alex North
American composer (1910-1991) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 80
Alex North was an American composer best known for his many film scores, including A Streetcar Named Desire, Viva Zapata!, Spartacus, Cleopatra, and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.
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Michael Rennie Alex wrote The Devil's Brigade and Désirée
Marlon Brando Alex wrote A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
Paul Newman Alex wrote The Long, Hot Summer and The Outrage
Anthony Quinn Alex wrote Viva Zapata! (1952)
Karl Malden Alex wrote A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
Jo Van Fleet Alex wrote The Rose Tattoo and I'll Cry Tomorrow
Cameron Mitchell Alex wrote Death of a Salesman and Désirée
John Hoyt Alex wrote Spartacus, Cleopatra and Désirée
Peter Brocco Alex wrote Spartacus and I'll Cry Tomorrow
Carleton Young Alex wrote Spartacus and Cheyenne Autumn
Chuck Roberson Alex wrote Spartacus and Cheyenne Autumn
Richard Garrick Alex wrote A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
Dayton Lummis Alex wrote Spartacus and The Bad Seed
Sean McClory Alex wrote Cheyenne Autumn and The Dead
Elizabeth Taylor Alex wrote Cleopatra (1963)
Kirk Douglas Alex wrote Spartacus and The Racers
Laurence Olivier Alex wrote Spartacus (1960)
Richard Burton Alex wrote Cleopatra (1963)
Burt Lancaster Alex wrote The Rose Tattoo and The Rainmaker
Angela Lansbury Alex wrote The Long, Hot Summer (1958)
Jean Simmons Alex wrote Spartacus and Désirée
Jack Warden Alex wrote The Bachelor Party (1957)
Paul Fix Alex wrote The Bad Seed and The Outrage
Françoise Rosay Alex wrote The 13th Letter (1951)
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He received fifteen Academy Award nominations for his work as a composer; while he did not win for any of his nominations, he received an Honorary Academy Award in 1986, the first for a composer.
