Alex North
Sound · Original Music Composer · Music · Music Director
Born Dec 4, 1910 · Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Active 1937–1991
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,…
Filmography
Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) - Original Music ComposerSpartacus (1960) - Original Music ComposerA Streetcar Named Desire (1951) - Original Music ComposerWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) - Original Music ComposerCleopatra (1963) - Original Music ComposerThe Children's Hour (1961) - Original Music Composer · ConductorThe Misfits (1961) - Original Music Composer · ConductorThe Bad Seed (1956) - Original Music ComposerPrizzi's Honor (1985) - Original Music ComposerDragonslayer (1981) - Original Music ComposerThe Long, Hot Summer (1958) - Original Music Composer · SongsViva Zapata! (1952) - Original Music ComposerThe Dead (1987) - Original Music ComposerDeath of a Salesman (1985) - Original Music ComposerThe Agony and the Ecstasy (1965) - Original Music ComposerCheyenne Autumn (1964) - Original Music Composer · Conductor · Music ArrangerBite the Bullet (1975) - Original Music ComposerThe Rose Tattoo (1955) - Music Director · Original Music ComposerThe Shoes of the Fisherman (1968) - Original Music ComposerUnder the Volcano (1984) - Original Music ComposerWillard (1971) - Original Music Composer · ConductorWise Blood (1979) - Original Music ComposerDaddy Long Legs (1955) - MusicRich Man, Poor Man (1976) - Original Music Composer