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Jerry Goldsmith Biography. Jerry (Jerrald) King Goldsmith was born on February 10th 1929 in Pasadena California, growing up in Los Angeles. Jerry Goldsmith was the son of Tessa and Morris Goldsmith. Tessa was an Artist and Morris a Structural Engineer. Jerry Goldsmith began studying piano at the age of 6 and by the age of 14 was studying ...
Jerry Goldsmith (10 February 1929 – 21 July 2004; age 75) was a film and television composer and conductor who wrote the musical scores for five Star Trek films and the main title themes for two Star Trek spin-off series. He was nominated for eighteen Academy Awards, winning one, and also won five Emmy Awards. He was also nominated for the 1980 Saturn Award for "Best Music" for Star Trek ...
Jul 25, 2004 · Enigmatic composer Jerry Goldsmith died this past Wednesday at the age of 75. Though he created hundreds of film scores and won an Oscar, Goldsmith never achieved the fame of some of his peers.
Jul 21, 2004 · Jerry Goldsmith Follow Artist + One of the most gifted and prolific film composers of the 20th century, known for The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Planet of the Apes, and The Omen.
Jerrald King "Jerry" Goldsmith (February 10, 1929 – July 21, 2004) was a famous and prolific American film and television composer from Los Angeles, California. Goldsmith was nominated for eighteen Academy Awards (winning one, for The Omen (1976)) and five Emmy Awards. Goldsmith learned to play the piano with Jakob Gimpel at age six (he would ...
Read More. His scores for "Planet of the Apes" (1968), "The Omen" (1976), "Star Trek, the Motion Picture" (1979), "Alien" (1979), and "Poltergeist" (1982) made him the king of science fiction and horror movie music, but veteran film composer Jerry Goldsmith had more to offer than mere thrills and chills. A one-time student of acclaimed composer ...
May 9, 2017 · Jerry Goldsmith, 'The Composer's Composer,' Honored With Hollywood Star. May 9, 2017 • Goldsmith scored more than 200 films, including Alien, Chinatown and the first Star Trek movie. While his ...
