Elmer Bernstein

Elmer Bernstein

Profile info

Known forSound
GenderMale
Birthday4 April 1922
Died18 August 2004 (age 82)
Place of birthNew York City, New York, USA
Known credits212

Biography

Elmer Bernstein (April 4, 1922 – August 18, 2004) was an American composer and conductor best known for his many film scores. In a career which spanned fifty years, he composed music for hundreds of film and television productions. His most popular works include the scores to The Magnificent Seven, The Ten Commandments, The Great Escape, To Kill a Mockingbird, Ghostbusters, The Black Cauldron, Airplane!, and The Rookies. Bernstein won an Oscar for his score to Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967) and was nominated for fourteen Oscars in total. He also won two Golden Globes and was nominated for tw…

Cape Fear
Cape Fear
2026 · Music
Torrente 4: Lethal crisis
Torrente 4: Lethal crisis
2011 · Music
Return Of The Ghostbusters
Return Of The Ghostbusters
2007 · Compositor
Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic
Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic
2004 · Original Music Composer
Far from Heaven
Far from Heaven
2002 · Original Music Composer
The Making of 'Cape Fear'
The Making of 'Cape Fear'
2001 · Self
Chinese Coffee
Chinese Coffee
2000 · Original Music Composer
Frank Sinatra Memorial
Frank Sinatra Memorial
2000 · Self
Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'
Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'
2000 · Self
Keeping the Faith
Keeping the Faith
2000 · Original Music Composer
A Storm in Summer
A Storm in Summer
2000 · Music Producer
Bringing Out the Dead
Bringing Out the Dead
1999 · Original Music Composer
Bringing Out the Dead
Bringing Out the Dead
1999 · Conductor
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
1999 · Original Music Composer
Wild Wild West
Wild Wild West
1999 · Original Music Composer
Making 'Taxi Driver'
Making 'Taxi Driver'
1999 · Self
The Deep End of the Ocean
The Deep End of the Ocean
1999 · Original Music Composer
Imagining 'Heavy Metal'
Imagining 'Heavy Metal'
1999 · Music
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998 · Self - Composer
Puppies for Sale
1998 · Music
Twilight
Twilight
1998 · Original Music Composer
Fearful Symmetry
Fearful Symmetry
1998 · Self
The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker
1997 · Original Music Composer
Hoodlum
Hoodlum
1997 · Original Music Composer
Buddy
Buddy
1997 · Original Music Composer
Bulletproof
Bulletproof
1996 · Original Music Composer
Devil in a Blue Dress
Devil in a Blue Dress
1995 · Original Music Composer
Frankie Starlight
Frankie Starlight
1995 · Original Music Composer
Canadian Bacon
Canadian Bacon
1995 · Original Music Composer
A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies
A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies
1995 · Original Music Composer
Search and Destroy
Search and Destroy
1995 · Original Music Composer
Roommates
Roommates
1995 · Original Music Composer
Roommates
Roommates
1995 · Conductor
The Hollywood Soundtrack Story
1995 · Self
The Bible According to Hollywood
The Bible According to Hollywood
1994 · Self
The Good Son
The Good Son
1993 · Original Music Composer
The Age of Innocence
The Age of Innocence
1993 · Original Music Composer
Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'
Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'
1993 · Self
Fallen Angels
Fallen Angels
1993 · Main Title Theme Composer
Lost in Yonkers
Lost in Yonkers
1993 · Original Music Composer
Lost in Yonkers
Lost in Yonkers
1993 · Conductor
Mad Dog and Glory
Mad Dog and Glory
1993 · Original Music Composer
The Cemetery Club
The Cemetery Club
1993 · Original Music Composer
Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmann
Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmann
1992 · Self
The Babe
The Babe
1992 · Original Music Composer
Cape Fear
Cape Fear
1991 · Conductor
Cape Fear
Cape Fear
1991 · Original Music Composer
Rambling Rose
Rambling Rose
1991 · Original Music Composer
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