LEONARD ROSENMAN

(1924 - 2008) 83

COMPOSER

Wikipedia Profile

Leonard Rosenman, a two-time Oscar-winning composer who was credited with helping to modernize film music in the 1950s and '60s, died Tuesday of a heart attack at the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills, Calif. He was 83. Full Article (Variety)

AWARDS

Academy Awards (2 wins, 4 nominations):

  • 1975: Original Song Score or Adaptation, Barry Lyndon (Winner)
  • 1976: Original Song Score or Adaptation, Bound for Glory (Winner)
  • 1983: Original Score, Cross Creek (Nominee)
  • 1986: Original Score, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (Nominee)

Emmy Awards (2 wins, 2 nominations):

  • 1976-77: Dramatic Underscore, Sybil (Winner)
  • 1978-79: Limited Series or Special Music Composition, Friendly Fire (Winner)

Golden Globe Awards (1 nomination):

  • 1978: Original Score, The Lord of the Rings (Nominee)

NOTED WORKS

For a full filmography, visit: Internet Movie Database Profile

Movies:

  • East of Eden (1955)
  • Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
  • Fantastic Voyage (1966)
  • A Man Called Horse (1970)
  • Barry Lyndon (1975)
  • Bound for Glory (1976)
  • Cross Creek (1983)
  • Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)

Television Series:

  • Law of the Plainsman (1959-60)
  • Combat! (1962-67)
  • The Virginian (1967-69)
  • Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969-79)

Television Movies/Miniseries:

  • Alexander the Great (1968)
  • Sybil (1976)
  • Friendly Fire (1979)
  • Nero Wolfe (1979)