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March 28, 2009 (84 years old)
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Virgo
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Maurice Jarre
Maurice-Alexis Jarre is a French composer and conductor. Although he has composed a number of concert works, Jarre is best known for his film scores, especially when working with director David Lean. Jarre composed all of Lawrence of Arabia and Dr. Zhivago's Lean films. Other highlights from the directors include The Train, Mohammad, Messenger of God, Desert Lion, Witness, Fatal Attraction and Ghost. Jarre received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Three of his compositions have spent a total of 42 weeks on the UK singles chart; the biggest hit was "Somewhere My Love" performed by Mike Sammes Singers, which reached 14th place in 1966 and spent 38 weeks on the charts. Jarre was nominated for nine Oscars, three wins in the Best Original Music category for Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago and A Passage to India, all conducted by David Lean. He has also won four Golden Globes, two BAFTAs and a Grammy.
BornSeptember 13, 1924, Lyon, France
DiedMarch 28, 2009, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Composer, conductor
Years active1958–2001

About Maurice Jarre

Composer Maurice Jarre was born in France on September 13, 1924. He dies at the age of 84, on March 28, 2009.

Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (1965), and A Passage to India (1984) all received Best Original Score Oscars.

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Maurice Jarre before becoming famous

Maurice Jarre was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1924 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He wrote his first film score in 1951, while working as the director of the Théâtre National Populaire in France.

Achievement of Maurice Jarre

He composed"Lara's Theme" for"Doctor Zhivago", which was then used as the theme for Paul Francis Webster's mid-sixties major pop single"Somewhere My Love".

Maurice Jarre's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He enrolled in the Paris Conservatory, over his father's misgivings. He was married to Fong F. Khong from 1984 till his death. He'd previously been married three times.

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Maurice Jarre Collabed with

His most well-known cooperation was with Director David Lean.

David Lean (1908 - 1991) (Director)
David Lean (1908 - 1991)

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Maurice Jarre Income & Net worth

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