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Erich Wolfgang Korngold

Sound
60 years oldBrno, Czech Republic

Biography

Erich Wolfgang Korngold (May 29, 1897 – November 29, 1957) was an Austrian-born composer and conductor. A child prodigy, he became one of the most important and influential composers in Hollywood history. He was a noted pianist and composer of classical music, along with music for Hollywood films, and the first composer of international stature to write Hollywood scores.

Personal Details

Born
May 29, 1897 - November 29, 1957 (age 60)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Brno, Czech Republic
Known For
Sound

Also Known As

E.W. Korngold

Movies (31)

Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood
8.5

Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

2024

Korngold: Die tote Stadt

Korngold: Die tote Stadt

Sound (Sound)

2019

The Miracle of Heliane
9.0

The Miracle of Heliane

Music (Sound)

2019

Die tote Stadt

Die tote Stadt

Original Music Composer (Sound)

2018

Die tote Stadt

Die tote Stadt

Original Music Composer (Sound)

2010

Die Tote Stadt

Die Tote Stadt

Original Music Composer (Sound)

2009

Die tote Stadt

Die tote Stadt

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1999

Magic Fire
4.2

Magic Fire

as Hans Richter (uncredited)

1955

Escape Me Never
4.3

Escape Me Never

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1947

Deception
6.6

Deception

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1946

Of Human Bondage
6.0

Of Human Bondage

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1946

Devotion
6.0

Devotion

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1946

Between Two Worlds
7.0

Between Two Worlds

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1944

The Constant Nymph
6.1

The Constant Nymph

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1943

Kings Row
7.2

Kings Row

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1942

The Sea Wolf
7.2

The Sea Wolf

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1941

The Sea Hawk
7.2

The Sea Hawk

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1940

The Mad Empress
5.6

The Mad Empress

Music (Sound)

1939

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
6.3

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1939

Juarez
6.5

Juarez

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1939

The Adventures of Robin Hood
7.5

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1938

Mr. Satan

Mr. Satan

Compositor (Crew)

1938

Another Dawn
6.2

Another Dawn

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1937

The Prince and the Pauper
6.8

The Prince and the Pauper

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1937

Anthony Adverse
5.7

Anthony Adverse

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1936

The Green Pastures
6.3

The Green Pastures

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1936

The Making of a Great Motion Picture
5.0

The Making of a Great Motion Picture

Music (Sound)

1936

Give Us This Night
7.0

Give Us This Night

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1936

A Dream Comes True
5.5

A Dream Comes True

as Himself (uncredited)

1935

Captain Blood
7.2

Captain Blood

Original Music Composer (Sound)

1935

A Midsummer Night's Dream
6.3

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Music Arranger (Sound)

1935