Alexandre Desplat


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Composer and conductor Alexandre Desplat, Oscar winner and seven-time Academy Award nominated, for his prolific filmography and his collaborations with Stephen Frears, Terrence Malick, Ang Lee, Kathryn Bigelow, Jacques Audiard, Wes Anderson, Roman Polanski, George Clooney or Matteo Garrone is one of the most worthy heirs of the French masters of ... See full bio »

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Won 2 Oscars. Another 99 wins & 259 nominations. See more awards »

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(2010)
Argo Composer
(2012)
A Rainha Composer
(2006)
Filomena Composer
(2013)

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 2021 Pinocchio (filming)
 2020 Sailship on the open Sea (Short)
 2019 Mulherzinhas
 2019 Comportem-se Como Adultos (music composer)
 2019 Held for a moment (Short)
 2018 Kursk
 2018 Ilha dos Cães (original music by)
 2017 Suburbicon (music by)
 2017 Valerian e a Cidade dos Mil Planetas (original score)
 2017 12 jours (Documentary)
 2016 Trollhunters (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Becoming: Part 1 (2016)
 2016 Marseille (TV Series) (8 episodes)
- Intox (2016)
- Crocodile (2016)
- La lutte finale (2016)
- A voté (2016)
 2016 Les habitants (Documentary)
 2016 The Arrival (Video short)
 2016 A Odisseia
 2015 O Conto dos Contos (original score by)
 2014/I Invencível
 2014 Godzilla
 2014 Jaguar: Rendezvous (Video short)
 2013 Filomena
 2013 Fanny
 2013 Marius
 2013 Zulu
 2013 Wild Kratts (TV Series) (1 episode)
 2012 Argo
 2012 Renoir
 2012 A Therapy (Short)
 2012/II Reality
 2012 My Way
 2011 Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir (Documentary)
 2011 A Better Life
 2011 Interview with Mark Logue (Video documentary short)
 2010 A Relação Especial (TV Movie)
 2010 Tamara Drewe
 2009 O Fantástico Senhor Raposo (music by)
 2009 Julie & Julia
 2009 Um Profeta
 2009 Chéri
 2007 A Bússola Dourada (music by)
 2006 A Rainha
 2006 Quand j'étais chanteur (original music)
 2006 Duplo no Amor
 2006 Firewall
 2006 O Álibi
 2005 Syriana
 2005 Casanova
 2005 Uma Aventura
 2005 Hostage - Reféns (music by)
 2004 Le pays des enfants perdus (TV Movie)
 2003 Inquietudes
 2003 Les beaux jours (TV Movie) (as Alexandre Desplats)
 2003 Tristan
 2003 Virus au paradis (TV Movie)
 2003 Les baisers des autres (Short)
 2002 Sauveur Giordano (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Noces de papier (2002)
 2002 Paroles d'étoiles (TV Movie documentary)
 2002 Passage du bac (TV Movie)
 2002 Une autre femme (TV Movie)
 2002 Madame Sans-Gêne (TV Movie)
 2001 Campagnes (TV Movie)
 2001 Home Sweet Home (Documentary)
 2000 Les ritaliens (TV Movie)
 2000 The Luzhin Defence (original music by)
 2000 Amazone
 2000 Vive nous!
 1999 N'oublie pas que tu m'aimes (TV Movie)
 1996-1999 L'histoire du samedi (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- L'enfer vert (1996)
 1999 Rien à faire
 1999 Juliette (TV Movie)
 1999 Brigade spéciale (TV Series)
 1999 Retour à Fonteyne (TV Movie)
 1999 Toni
 1997 Un petit grain de folie (TV Movie)
 1997 La voisine (TV Movie)
 1996 Tout ce qui brille (TV Movie)
 1996 Love, etc.
 1996 D'amour et d'eau salée (TV Movie)
 1996 Les mercredis de la vie (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Alla turca (1996)
 1996 Le poteau d'Aldo (TV Movie)
 1996 Ne bougez plus! (Short)
 1996 Échappée belle (TV Movie)
 1995 Bons baisers de Suzanne (Short)
 1995 Le fils de Paul (TV Movie)
 1995 Les Milles
 1995 Innocent Lies
 1994 Mr Heinz?! (Short)
 1994 Le paradis absolument (TV Movie)
 1994 La Vienne dynamique (Short)
 1993 Jour de fauche (Short)
 1993 J'aime pas qu'on m'aime (TV Movie)
 1993 Le tronc
 1993 Départ en vacances (Short)
 1992 Papa veut pas que je t'épouse (TV Movie)
 1991 Rossignol de mes amours (Short)
 1991 Simon courage (Short)
 1991 Le flic de Moscou (TV Series) (1 episode)
 1989 Pif et Hercule (TV Series) (1 episode)
 1987 V.O. (Short)
 1986 Ki lo sa?
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Alternate Names:

Alexandre Desplats

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Personal Quote:

It was the songs from 101 Dalmatians and The Jungle Book. But also I remember there was a beautiful melody which Alex North wrote for the Kubrick film Spartacus. When I was a kid I would always hum it. Later I heard Bill Evans do it as a jazz piano piece and I recognised it: it had stuck with me. [on his early love of music from films] See more »

Trivia:

Was nominated for Film Composer of the Year by the International Film Music Critics Association in 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2011. He only won the award in 2007. See more »

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Virgo

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