About Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone was an Italian composer, orchestrator, conductor, trumpeter, and pianist who wrote music in a wide range of styles. With more than 400 scores for cinema and television, as well as more than 100 classical works, Morricone is widely considered one of the most prolific and greatest film composers of all time. He received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, three Grammy Awards, three Golden Globes, six BAFTAs, ten David di Donatello, eleven Nastro d'Argento, two European Film Awards, the Golden Lion Honorary Award, and the Polar Music Prize.
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Awards & Honors
Grammy Awards
Academy Award for Best Original Score
European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award
Leopard of Honour
Academy Honorary Award
European Film Award for Best Composer
Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts
David di Donatello for Best Score
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Nastro d'Argento for Best Score
Cinearti La chioma di Berenice Prize
Grammy Trustees Award
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Artis Bohemiae Amicis Medal
David di Donatello Award for Lifetime Achievement
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art
Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Camille Awards