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Alex North

Alex North

American composer

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Birthdate
December 4, 1910
Birthplace
Chester, Pennsylvania
Chester, Pennsylvania
Date of Death
September 8, 1991
Place of Death
Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Educated at
Juilliard School
Juilliard School
Moscow Conservatory
Moscow Conservatory
Curtis Institute of Music
Curtis Institute of Music
Occupation
Musician
Musician
Composer
Composer

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United States
United States
Notable Work
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Unchained Melody
Wikidata ID
Q349448

Alex North best known for his many film scores, including A Streetcar Named Desire, Viva Zapata!, Spartacus, Cleopatra, and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Alex was the first composer to receive an Honorary Academy Award, but never won a competitive Oscar despite fifteen nominations.

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