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Georges Delerue

French composer (1925-1992) · France · On the map · Musicians · Died at 67

Georges Delerue 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 (1979), three César Awards, two ASCAP Awards, and one Gemini Award for Sword of Gideon (1986).

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Academy Award for Best Original Score1980
Prix de Rome1949
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres

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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).

Country
France
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 1992 · aged 67

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