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Franz Waxman


 

Franz Waxman (December 24, 1906 - February 24, 1967), born Franz Wachsmann, was a German-born Jewish-American composer of music for films. In the early 1930s he wrote scores for several German films, but had arrived in America by 1935 after working briefly in France. He received 12 Academy Award nominations, winning in consecutive years for Sunset Boulevard and A Place in the Sun.

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December 24 - 1906 - February 24 - 1967 - German - Jewish - American - Composer - Film - France - Academy Award - Sunset Boulevard - A Place in the Sun

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His notable scores include:

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