Alexandre Desplat
- Biography
- A lifelong fan of music and film whose duel passions combined with a talent for composition to lay the groundwork for a prolific career scoring films, Alexandre Desplat grew up admiring the cinematic scores of such legends as Bernard Herrmann, ...
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Awards
Golden Globes
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Nominated | Golden Globe | Best Original Score The King's Speech |
Academy Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Nominated | Oscar | Best Original Score The King's Speech |
| 2010 | Nominated | Oscar | Best Original Score Fantastic Mr. Fox |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Won | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Original Music The King's Speech |
L.A. Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Won | L.A. Film Critics Association | Best Score The Ghost Writer (2010) |
Films
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