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'''Alexandre Desplat''' is a French film composer.
  
'''Alexandre Desplat''' is a French film composer.
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==Biography==
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Alexandre Desplat was born in Paris, France to a French father, a Greek mother, and two older sisters. He began to play piano at age five, and later became proficient on trumpet and flute as well. After exploring several genres of music, Desplat decided upon becoming a film composer, and scored his first film in 1986.
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==Scores==
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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|- style="background:; text-align:center;"
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! Year !! Film
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|-
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|| 1998 || ''[[The Revengers' Comedies]]''
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|-
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|| 2000 || ''[[The Luzhin Defence]]''
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|-
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|| 2003 || ''[[Girl with a Pearl Earring (film)|Girl with a Pearl Earring]]''
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|-
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|| 2004 || ''[[Birth (film)|Birth]]''
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|-
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| rowspan="4" | 2005 || ''[[The Upside of Anger]]''
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|-
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| ''[[Hostage (film)|Hostage]]''
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|-
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| ''[[Casanova (2005 film)|Casanova]]''
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|-
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| ''[[Syriana]]''
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|-
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| rowspan="4" | 2006 || ''[[The Alibi]]''
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|-
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| ''[[Firewall (film)|Firewall]]''
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|-
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| ''[[The Queen (film)|The Queen]]''
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|-
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| ''[[The Painted Veil (2006 film)|The Painted Veil]]''
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|-
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| rowspan="2" | 2007 || ''[[Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium]]''
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|-
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| ''[[The Golden Compass (film)|The Golden Compass]]''
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|-
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| rowspan="2" | 2008 || ''[[Afterwards]]''
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|-
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| ''[[The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (film)|The Curious Case of Benjamin Button]]''
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|-
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| rowspan="4" | 2009 || ''[[Julie & Julia]]''
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|-
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| ''[[Chéri (film)|Cheri]]''
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|-
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| ''[[Fantastic Mr. Fox (film)|Fantastic Mr. Fox]]''
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|-
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| ''[[The Twilight Saga: New Moon]]''
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|-
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| rowspan="5" | 2010 || ''[[The Ghost Writer (film)|The Ghost Writer]]''
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|-
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| ''[[The Special Relationship (film)|The Special Relationship]]''
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|-
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|''[[Tamara Drewe (film)|Tamara Drewe]]''
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|-
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| ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1]]''
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|-
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| ''[[The King's Speech (film)|The King's Speech]]''
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|-
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| rowspan="7" | 2011 || ''[[The Tree of Life (film)|The Tree of Life]]''
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|-
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| ''[[A Better Life]]''
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|-
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|''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2]]''
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|-
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| ''[[The Ides of March (film)|The Ides of March]]''
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|-
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| ''[[Carnage (2011 film)|Carnage]]''
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|-
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| ''[[My Week with Marilyn]]'' (With [[Conrad Pope]])
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|-
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| ''[[Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (film)|Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close]]''
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|-
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| rowspan="7" | 2012 || ''[[Moonrise Kingdom]]''
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|-
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| ''[[A Therapy]]''
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|-
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|''[[Renoir (film)|Renoir]]''
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|-
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| ''[[Rust and Bone]]''
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|-
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| ''[[Argo (2012 film)|Argo]]''
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|-
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| ''[[Rise of the Guardians]]''
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|-
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| ''[[Zero Dark Thirty]]''
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|-
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| rowspan="3" | 2013 || ''[[Zulu (2013 film)|Zulu]]''
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|-
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|''[[Venus in Fur (film)|Venus in Fur]]''
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|-
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|''[[Philomena (film)|Philomena]]''
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|-
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| rowspan="5" | 2014 || ''[[The Monuments Men]]''
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|-
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|''[[The Grand Budapest Hotel]]''
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|-
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|''[[Godzilla (2014 film)|Godzilla]]''
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|-
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|''[[The Imitation Game]]''
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|-
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|''[[Unbroken (film)|Unbroken]]''
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|-
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| rowspan="5" | 2015 || ''[[Tale of Tales (2015 film)|Tale of Tales]]''
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|-
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|''[[Every Thing Will Be Fine]]''
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|-
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|''[[The Danish Girl (film)|The Danish Girl]]''
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|-
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|''[[The Light Between Oceans (film)|The Light Between Oceans]]''
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|-
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|''[[Suffragette (film)|Suffragette]]''
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|-
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| rowspan="1" | 2016 || ''[[Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One]]''
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|-
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|| 2018 || ''[[Giants (2018 film)|Giants]]''
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|}

Latest revision as of 21:54, 1 June 2015

Alexandre Desplat is a French film composer.

Biography

Alexandre Desplat was born in Paris, France to a French father, a Greek mother, and two older sisters. He began to play piano at age five, and later became proficient on trumpet and flute as well. After exploring several genres of music, Desplat decided upon becoming a film composer, and scored his first film in 1986.

Scores

Year Film
1998 The Revengers' Comedies
2000 The Luzhin Defence
2003 Girl with a Pearl Earring
2004 Birth
2005 The Upside of Anger
Hostage
Casanova
Syriana
2006 The Alibi
Firewall
The Queen
The Painted Veil
2007 Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
The Golden Compass
2008 Afterwards
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
2009 Julie & Julia
Cheri
Fantastic Mr. Fox
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
2010 The Ghost Writer
The Special Relationship
Tamara Drewe
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
The King's Speech
2011 The Tree of Life
A Better Life
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
The Ides of March
Carnage
My Week with Marilyn (With Conrad Pope)
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
2012 Moonrise Kingdom
A Therapy
Renoir
Rust and Bone
Argo
Rise of the Guardians
Zero Dark Thirty
2013 Zulu
Venus in Fur
Philomena
2014 The Monuments Men
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Godzilla
The Imitation Game
Unbroken
2015 Tale of Tales
Every Thing Will Be Fine
The Danish Girl
The Light Between Oceans
Suffragette
2016 Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One
2018 Giants
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