Alexandre Michel Gérard Desplat

by W R Warren

Biography

● Alexandre was born in Paris, France in 1961.● He was nominated for eight Academy

Awards, seven BAFTAs (and won two), seven Golden Globes (winning one), and six Grammys (winning one).

Filmography

● Alexandre Desplat’s is most famous for composing the music for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 1 and 2, The Kings Speech, Argo, the Imitation Game and Zero Dark Thirty.

● His composition styles are extremely varied.

Courtyard Apocalypse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaxkSlvwzpo

A Prayer for Mme. D

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DPOTzmTUWg

The Imitation Game

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0_zQ5w9A4k&index=1&list=PLFYP4oi9VnMrx3C_zsm03pGSDV8IXKtyn

Sources

http://staticmass.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/alex_5.jpghttp://pixshark.com/black-damask-wallpaper.htm