Maurice Jarre_
OSCAR WINNER 5th arrondissement of Lyon, France
"Born — Died "
Born
5th arrondissement of Lyon
Birthday
Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Maurice Jarre: French composer (1924–2009).
Born in 5th arrondissement of Lyon (died at age 84).
AWARDS (16)
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Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score
1995
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BAFTA Film Awards
BAFTA Award for Best Original Music
1990
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Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score
1988
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BAFTA Film Awards
BAFTA Award for Best Original Music
1986
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Biography
Maurice-Alexis Jarre was a French composer and conductor, mainly of film scores. He was particularly known for his collaborations with film director David Lean, composing the scores to all of his films from 1962 to 1984. He received numerous accolades over the course of his career, including three Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, four Golden Globes, and a Grammy Award.
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Maurice Jarre was born in 5th arrondissement of Lyon.
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