Actor

Alex North

Sound

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Acting credits

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Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

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Movies: 75Series: 3Crew credits: 76

TMDB ID: 10536

IMDb ID: nm0006218

Known for: Sound

Born: December 4, 1910

Died: September 8, 1991

Age: 80

Place of birth: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1937 - 2006

Years active: 70

Average TMDB rating: 6.64

Wikidata: Q349448

Also known as

Isadore Soifer

Other jobs

Original Music Composer (59)Music (13)Music Director (2)Sound (1)Theme Song Performance (1)

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Biography

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, Cleopatra, and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. He was the first composer to receive an Honorary Academy Award, but never won a competitive Oscar despite fifteen nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia page Alex North, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Movie credits linked with Alex North.