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Jerry Goldsmith

(1929–2004) Conductor United States

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Jerry Goldsmith was a conductor from the United States, best known for Under fire.

Quick Facts About Jerry Goldsmith

Born
February 10, 1929
Died
July 21, 2004
Nationality
United States
Profession
Conductor
Notable works
Under fire
Spouse
Sharon Hennagin Goldsmith

About Jerry Goldsmith

Jerrald King Goldsmith was an American composer, conductor and orchestrator with a career in film and television scoring that spanned nearly 50 years and over 200 productions, between 1954 and 2003. He was considered one of film music's most innovative and influential composers. He was nominated for eighteen Academy Awards, six Grammy Awards, five Primetime Emmy Awards, nine Golden Globe Awards, and four British Academy Film Awards.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Academy Award for Best Original Score Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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