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Boris Claudio "Lalo" Schifrin is an Argentine-American pianist, composer, arranger and conductor. He is best known for his large body of film and TV scores since the 1950s, including the "Theme from Mission: Impossible", Bullitt and Enter the Dragon. He has received five Grammy Awards and six Oscar nominations. Associated with the jazz music genre, Schifrin is also noted for his collaborations with Clint Eastwood from the late 1960s to the 1980s, particularly the Dirty Harry films.
Birth Name
Boris Claudio Schifrin
Born
Tuesday, 21 June 1932
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg | Self - Composer | 2022 |
| Soundtrack of Our Lives: A Celebration for the Film & TV Music Community | Self | 2020 |
| The Ventures: Stars on Guitars | Self | 2020 |
| The Black Godfather | Self - Pianist, Composer, Arranger and Conductor | 2019 |
| Beyond Ipanema | Self | 2009 |
| How Bruce Lee Changed the World | Self | 2009 |
| Blood and Steel: Making 'Enter the Dragon' | Self | 2004 |
| Red Dragon | Conductor | 2002 |
| The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994 | Guest Conductor | 1994 |
| The Vision: The Making of the 'Three Tenors in Concert' | Self | 1994 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg | Self - Composer | 2022 |
| Soundtrack of Our Lives: A Celebration for the Film & TV Music Community | Self | 2020 |
| The Ventures: Stars on Guitars | Self | 2020 |
| The Black Godfather | Self - Pianist, Composer, Arranger and Conductor | 2019 |
| Beyond Ipanema | Self | 2009 |
| How Bruce Lee Changed the World | Self | 2009 |
| Blood and Steel: Making 'Enter the Dragon' | Self | 2004 |
| Red Dragon | Conductor | 2002 |
| The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994 | Guest Conductor | 1994 |
| The Vision: The Making of the 'Three Tenors in Concert' | Self | 1994 |
| Movie Music Man: A Portrait of Lalo Schifrin | Self - Composer, Conductor | 1993 |
| Olympic Gala | Self - The Olympic Jazz All Stars | 1984 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1984 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Best Adaptation Score | Nominated |
| 1981 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Nominated |
| 1981 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1980 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score | Nominated |
| 1980 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1977 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score | Nominated |
| 1977 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1969 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score for a Motion Picture (not a Musical) | Nominated |
| 1969 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Musical Composition | Nominated |
| 1968 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Music Score | Nominated |
| 1968 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Musical Composition | Nominated |
| 1967 | Emmy | Individual Achievements in Music - Composition | Nominated |
