Maurice Jarre

Personal Info

  • Known ForSound
  • GenderMale
  • Birthday1924-09-13
  • Day of Death2009-03-29 (84 years)
  • Place of BirthLyon, Rhône, France
  • Also Known AsMaurice-Alexis Jarre

Maurice Jarre

Biography

Maurice-Alexis Jarre (13 September 1924 – 28 March 2009) was a French composer and conductor. Although he composed several concert works, Jarre is best known for his film scores, particularly for his collaborations with film director David Lean. Jarre composed the scores to all of Lean's films from Lawrence of Arabia (1962) on. Notable scores for other directors include The Train (1964),...Read More

Acting Career