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     • Nominated for fifteen Oscars but unsuccessful each time, North is one of only two film composers to receive the Lifetime Achievement Academy Award, the other being Ennio Morricone.
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   How many times did Alex North get a Lifetime Achievement Award?

   • Alex North was Oscar-nominated fifteen times but only received the coveted statuette as a Lifetime Achievement Award in 1986. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Stanley Kubrick was initially forced by MGM to have North (who had written the score for Kubrick's Spartacus (1960) )compose an original score for 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968).

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   How many times did John North win an Oscar?

   • North refused to be downhearted by this discomfiture and used the discarded material for his 3 rd Sym. He was nominated 15 times for an Academy Award for best film music, but it was not until 1986 that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences finally awarded him an Oscar for lifetime achievement.

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   What happened to Alex North's original score?

   • North's original score was unheard for 25 years until composer Jerry Goldsmith re-recorded it for Varese Sarabande in 1993. In 2007, however, Intrada, working with Alex North's estate, released North's personal copies of the 1968 recording sessions on CD. Composer for many of John Huston 's films.

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   Where did Alex North study music?

   • Alex North. Music Department: Spartacus. Alex North studied music at the Curtis Institute of Philadelphia, then won a scholarship to Juilliard in New York (1929) and the Moscow Conservatoire (1933), making him the first-ever American to become a member of the Union of Soviet Composers.

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3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0006218Alex North - Awards - IMDb

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   1969 Nominee Oscar. Best Music, Original Score for a Motion Picture (not a Musical) The Shoes of the Fisherman. 11 more. ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards. 1989 Winner ASCAP Award. Top Box Office Films. Good Morning, Vietnam. 1986 Winner Lifetime Achievement Award. Primetime Emmy Awards. 1986 Nominee Primetime Emmy.

   • Birth Date: December 4, 1910

   • Death Date: September 8, 1991

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   Nominated for fifteen Oscars but unsuccessful each time, North is one of only two film composers to receive the Lifetime Achievement Academy Award, the other being Ennio Morricone. North's frequent collaborator as orchestrator was the avant-garde composer Henry Brant .

   • Location: Music Division, Library of Congress

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   Alex North was Oscar-nominated fifteen times but only received the coveted statuette as a Lifetime Achievement Award in 1986. Born December 4, 1910. Died September 8, 1991 (80) Add to list. Nominated for 15 Oscars. 7 wins & 28 nominations total. Known for. Spartacus. 7.9. Music Department (uncredited) 1960. Good Morning, Vietnam.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

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   Jun 27, 2018 · He was nominated 15 times for an Academy Award for best film music, but it was not until 1986 that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences finally awarded him an Oscar for lifetime achievement. Among his outstanding scores are A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), Death of a Salesman (1951), Viva Zapata!

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   Home. Award Winners. Alex North. Check all the awards won and nominated for by Alex North - Academy Honorary Award (1985) , Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition - Series (1976) , Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score (1969) and more awards.

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   Alex North: 1986 (59th) Ralph Bellamy: 1988 (61st) National Film Board of Canada: 1988 (61st) Eastman Kodak Company: 1989 (62nd) Akira Kurosawa: 1990 (63rd) Sophia Loren: 1990 (63rd) Myrna Loy 1991 (64th) Satyajit Ray: 1992 (65th) Federico Fellini: 1993 (66th) Deborah Kerr: 1994 (67th) Michelangelo Antonioni: 1995 (68th) Chuck Jones: 1995 (68th ...

9. www.nytimes.com › 1991/09/11 › artsAlex North, a Film Composer, 80; Had 40-Year Hollywood Career

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   Sep 11, 1991 · During the nearly 40 years he worked in Hollywood, Mr. North was nominated for an Academy Award 15 times but did not receive an Oscar until the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...