Alex North

Alex North

Composer. Born 4 December 1910 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Died 8 September 1991.

7

Titles on Fi1m

78

Average Fi1m score

1

Emmy1 won

Born

4 December 1910, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Died

8 September 1991

Active

1951–1987

Frequently works with

Elizabeth Taylor, John Huston, Richard Burton, Tennessee Williams

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Academy Awards14 nominated

Nominated1985Best Original Score · Under the Volcano
Nominated1982Best Original Score · Dragonslayer
Nominated1976Best Original Dramatic Score · Bite the Bullet
Nominated1975Best Original Dramatic Score · Shanks
Nominated1969Best Original Score, no Musical · The Shoes of the Fisherman
Nominated1967Best Original Score · Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Nominated1966Best Original Score · The Agony and the Ecstasy
Nominated1964Best Original Score · Cleopatra
Nominated1961Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score · Spartacus
Nominated1957Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score · The Rainmaker
Nominated1956Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score · The Rose Tattoo
Nominated1956Best Original Song · Unchained Melody
Nominated1953Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score · Viva Zapata!
Nominated1952Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score · A Streetcar Named Desire

Primetime Emmy Awards1 won

Won1976Primetime Emmy Award · Rich Man, Poor Man

Other awards1 won

Won1986Academy Honorary Award: Academy Honorary Award

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.