Lalo Schifrin
- a.k.a. Lalo Shifrin
- Boris Claudio Schifrin
- Boris Schifrin
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Lalo Schifrin (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlalo ˈʃifɾin]; born Boris Claudio Schifrin; June 21, 1932 – June 26, 2025) was an Argentine-American pianist, composer, arranger and conductor. He was best known for his large body of film and television scores, which incorporate jazz and Latin American musical elements alongside traditional orchestration. Schifrin's best known compositions include the themes from Mission: Impossible (1966) and Mannix (1967), as well as the scores to Cool Hand Luke (1967), Bullitt (1968), THX 1138 (1971), Enter the Dragon (1973), The Four Musketeers (1974), Voyage of the Damned (1976), The Eagle Has Landed (1976), The Amityville Horror (1979) and the Rush Hour trilogy (1998–2007). Schifrin was also noted for collaborations with Clint Eastwood from the late 1960s to the 1980s, particularly the Dirty Harry film series. He composed the Paramount Pictures fanfare used from 1976 to 2004. Schifrin was a five-time Grammy Award winner; he was nominated for six Academy Awards and four Emmy Awards. In 2019, he received an Honorary Academy Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in recognition of his successful career. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lalo Schifrin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
French (Français)
Boris Claudio Schifrin, dit Lalo Schifrin, né le 21 juin 1932 à Buenos Aires, est un pianiste, arrangeur, compositeur et chef d'orchestre américano-argentin. Selon les périodes, il alterne ou mélange, en ajoutant des touches de musique latine, ses passions de jeunesse : la musique classique, le jazz et les musiques de cinéma. Lalo Schifrin est connu, depuis 1966, dans de nombreux pays, pour avoir composé le générique musical de la série télévisée « Mission impossible ». Il est également renommé pour ses musiques de films (Bullitt, L'Inspecteur Harry, Opération dragon…) ainsi que pour d'autres bandes-sons de séries télévisées et téléfilms (Mannix, Starsky et Hutch…). En 2018, un Oscar d'honneur lui est décerné. Compositeur prolifique, avec plus de 250 compositions au total, Lalo Schifrin travaille aussi bien pour le trompettiste de jazz Dizzy Gillespie que pour des symphonies.
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- male
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- Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Crew
| Department | Job | Movie / TV Show | Genres | Release | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound | Main Title Theme Composer | Mission: Impossible - Fallout | 74% · 8,704 | ||
| Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation | 72% · 9,278 | ||||
| Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | 71% · 10,351 | ||||
| Mission: Impossible III | 67% · 7,255 | ||||
| Mission: Impossible II | 61% · 7,177 | ||||
| Mission: Impossible | 70% · 9,516 | ||||
| Original Music Composer | Rush Hour 3 | 65% · 3,482 | |||
| Rush Hour 2 | 68% · 4,333 | ||||
| Rush Hour | 71% · 5,299 |