Alex North

Active - 1950 - 1991  |   Born - Dec 4, 1910   |   Died - Sep 8, 1991   |   Genres - Drama, Romance, Western

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Emmy Awards

Year Title Category Won/Nominated
1976 Rich Man, Poor Man Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series Won
1986 Death of a Salesman Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Miniseries or Special (Dramatic Underscore) Nominated

Academy Awards

Year Title Category Won/Nominated
1981 Dragonslayer Best Achievement in Music (Original Score) Nominated
1968 The Shoes of the Fisherman Best Achievement in Music (Original Score--for a motion picture [not a musical]) Nominated
1975 Bite the Bullet Best Achievement in Music (Original Score) Nominated
1956 The Rainmaker Best Achievement in Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) Nominated
1952 Viva Zapata! Best Achievement in Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) Nominated
1965 The Agony and the Ecstasy Best Achievement in Music (Music Score--substantially original) Nominated
1955 The Rose Tattoo Best Achievement in Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) Nominated
1984 Under the Volcano Best Achievement in Music (Original Score) Nominated
1951 A Streetcar Named Desire Best Achievement in Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) Nominated
1963 Cleopatra Best Achievement in Music (Music Score--substantially original) Nominated
1955 Unchained Best Achievement in Music (Song) Nominated
1974 Shanks Best Achievement in Music (Original Dramatic Score) Nominated
1960 Spartacus Best Achievement in Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) Nominated
1966 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Best Achievement in Music (Original Music Score) Nominated

Golden Globe Awards

Year Title Category Won/Nominated
1969 The Shoes of the Fisherman Best Original Score - Motion Picture Won
1961 Spartacus Best Original Score - Motion Picture Nominated