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Philip Glass is an American composer and pianist. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential composers of the late 20th century. Glass's work has been described as minimal music, having similar qualities to other "minimalist" composers such as La Monte Young, Steve Reich, and Terry Riley. Glass describes himself as a composer of "music with repetitive structures", which he has helped evolve stylistically.
Birth Name
Philip Morris Glass
Born
Sunday, 31 January 1937
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The 41st Annual Kennedy Center Honors | Self - Honoree | 2018 |
| Trophy | Himself / Self | 2017 |
| Cuomo Prime Time | Self | 2017 |
| The Last Dalai Lama? | Self | 2017 |
| Uncle Howard | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2016 |
| Fantastic 4: The Score | Self | 2015 |
| This American Life: One Night Only at BAM | Musical Guest | 2014 |
| What Difference Does It Make? A Film About Making Music | Self | 2014 |
| Under African Skies | Self | 2012 |
| Music | Self | 2010 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
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| Year | Type | Category | Won |
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| 2007 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score | Nominated |
| 2004 | Emmy | Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) | Nominated |
| 2003 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score | Nominated |
| 2003 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1999 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Won |
| 1998 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Dramatic Score | Nominated |
| 1998 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Nominated |
