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Elmer Bernstein

Elmer Bernstein
Elmer Bernstein, American composer and conductor (d. 2004)

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): Amalia of Saxony, Duchess of BavariaEugène BozzaGeoff BraybrookeIgnatius IV of AntiochJimmy LoganJohn Hannah (American football)Joyce GiraudNancy McKeonPierre FresnaySimcha JacoboviciVilly SøvndalWilliam Strachey

Born in the same month (April 1922): Alistair MacLeanAllan WatkinsBarbara HaleCharles MingusDoris DayHarold WashingtonHasrat JaipuriJack KlugmanJeanne SauvéJohn C. WhiteheadKingsley AmisMargaret Scott (dancer)Michael AnsaraRichard DiebenkornSheila ScottSimon KapwepweTom FinneyToots ThielemansWilliam ManchesterWolf V. Vishniac