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Popular As | Alex North |
Occupation | Composer |
Age | 110 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Born | December 4, 1910 (Pennsylvania) |
Birthday | December 4 |
Town/City | Pennsylvania |
Nationality | Pennsylvania |
Alex Northโs zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Alex North was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
American composer best known for his soundtrack to 1951's "A Streetcar Named Desire," one of cinema's first jazz-based scores. He also wrote "Unchained Melody," which continued to keep his name alive throughout the generations.
He was known for incorporating a streak of modernism into the traditional film-music leitmotif structure.
He was nominated for 15 Academy Awards, but never won. Still, his film scores accounted for many of Hollywood's most legendary films, including "Spartacus" from 1960, "Cleopatra" from 1963, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" from 1966, and "2001: A Space Odyssey" from 1968.
He fathered three children across two marriages. His second wife was Annemarie Hoellger.
He composed the jazz score for the 1959 TV series "Nero Wolfe," starring William Shatner as Archie Goodwin and Kurt Kasznar as Nero Wolfe. The show never aired.