
Alexandre Desplat
Born
1961-08-23
Place of birth
Paris, France
Biography
Alexandre Michel Gérard Desplat (French:[alɛksɑ̃dʁ dɛspla]; born 23 August 1961) is a French film composer and conductor. He has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Grammy Awards. Desplat was made an Officer of the Ordre national du Mérite and a Commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres both in 2016. Desplat has received two Academy Awards for Best Original Score for The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) and The Shape of Water (2017). He was Oscar-nominated for The Queen (2006), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (200...
Known for

The Monuments Men
Émile

The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
Self

Score: A Film Music Documentary
Self

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema
Self

Frankenstein: The Anatomy Lesson
Self - Composer

Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
Exploring 'The Tree of Life'
Self

Killing Me Softly with His Songs
Self

In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat
Self

Le cinéma d'Alexandre Desplat
Self
German Film Award
Self

In The Tracks Of - Special Edition
Self

Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœur
Self - Interviewee
Nino
Self - film music composer
Montage: Great Film Composers and The Piano
Movie