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Jun 27, 2018 · NORTH, Alex. Composer. Nationality: American. Born: Chester, Pennsylvania, 10 December 1910. Education: Attended Curtis Institute; Juilliard School, New York; studied with Ernst Toch, Copland, and Revueltas. Family: Married Annemarie (North); two sons and one daughter. Career: 1933–34—enrolled at the Moscow Conservatory; 1935–40 ...
Sep 8, 1991 · Biography. Alex North (born Isadore Soifer, December 4, 1910 – September 8, 1991) was an American composer best known for his many film scores, including A Streetcar Named Desire (one of the first jazz-based film scores), Viva Zapata!, Spartacus, Cleopatra, and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. He was the first composer to receive an Honorary ...
Jun 13, 2019 · A new beginning, a new house, a new town. Featherbank. But the town has a dark past. Twenty years ago, a serial killer abducted and murdered five residents. Until Frank Carter was finally caught, he was nicknamed "The Whisper Man," for he would lure his victims out by whispering at their windows at night. Just as Tom and Jake settle into their ...
Alex North was born in Leeds, England, where he now lives with his wife and son. The Whisper Man was inspired by North's own little boy, who mentioned one day that he was playing with "the boy in the floor." Alex North is a British crime writer who has previously published under another name. Read full bio
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Official site devoted to film composer Alex North, including biography, filmography and discography as well as television and other work by this versatile composer.
Alex North (1910-1991) biography on Film Reference. Born December 4, 1910, in Chester, PA; died of pancreatic cancer, September 8, 1991, in Los Angeles, CA; son of Jesse (a blacksmith) and Bela (Suifer) North; married Annemarie Hollger, c. 1940; children: Steven, Elissa, Dylan.
