Elmer Bernstein

Elmer Bernstein was an American composer and conductor. In a career that spanned over five decades, he composed "some of the most recognizable and memorable themes in Hollywood history", including over 150 original film scores, as well as scores for nearly 80 television productions. For his work, he received an Academy Award for Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967) and Primetime Emmy Award. He also received seven Golden Globe Awards, five Grammy Awards, and two Tony Award nominations.

4 April 1922

Born on the same birth day (4 April): Cam Barker • Catherine Tizard • David Blaine • Derek Thompson (actor) • Elizabeth Wilson • Godknows Igali • James Alberione • John Hughlings Jackson • Karren Brady • Magda Aelvoet • Martin Rundkvist • Nachman of Breslov • Nobuyoshi Kuwano • Ray Fosse • Remy de Gourmont • Ricardo Vilar • Stephen Mulhern • Stylianos Lykoudis • Đặng Văn Ngữ

Born in the same month (April 1922): Alistair MacLean • Allan Watkins • Anton Murray • Gale Storm • Gordon Chater • Heinz Baas • John C. Whitehead • Julius Nyerere • Kingsley Amis • Leo Tindemans • Margaret Scott (dancer) • Mongo Santamaría • Parren Mitchell • William Manchester