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Born in Chile. Orchestrator at 20th Century-Fox from 1937. Other notable (non-nominated) credits include HOLIDAY INN (1942, music arranger - uncredited), THE BLACK SWAN (1942), CENTENNIAL SUMMER (1946), FOREVER AMBER (1947, music arranger: orchestral music), THAT LADY IN ERMINE and GIVE MY REGARDS TO BROADWAY (both 1948), I WAS A MALE WAR BRIDE and IT HAPPENS EVERY SPRING (both 1949), CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN and PANIC IN THE STREETS (both 1950), TITANIC and GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES (both 1953), THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS (1954), CAROUSEL (1956), CLEOPATRA (1963), VALLEY OF THE DOLLS (1967), BANDOLERO! and FUNNY GIRL (both 1968), THE UNDEFEATED (1969), M*A*S*H (1970), MAN OF LA MANCHA (1972, U-A), THE TOWERING INFERNO (1974), BLACK SUNDAY (Paramount), STAR WARS and CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KING (Columbia) (all 1977), THE CHEAP DETECTIVE (Columbia) and SUPERMAN (Warner Bros.) (both 1978), BREAKING AWAY and 1941 (Columbia/Universal) (both 1979), THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK (1980), RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (Paramount), CLASH OF THE TITANS (M-G-M) and HEARTBEEPS (Universal) (all 1981), E.T. - THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL (Universal) (1982), RETURN OF THE JEDI (1983), INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM (Paramount), 2010 (M-G-M) and THE RIVER (Universal) (all 1984), RETURN TO OZ (Disney) and COCOON (both 1985), THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK and EMPIRE OF THE SUN (both 1987, both Warner Bros.), THE ACCIDENTAL TOURIST (Warner Bros.) (1988), INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE (Paramount) and ALWAYS (UA/Universal) (both 1989), and PRESUMED INNOCENT (Warner Bros.) and HOME ALONE (both 1990).
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Nominated for Music Scoring Awards (Best Original Song Score)