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  1. Maurice-Alexis Jarre (French pronunciation: [mɔʁis alɛksi ʒaʁ]; 13 September 1924 – 28 March 2009) [1] [2] [3] was a French composer and conductor. Jarre is best known for his film scores , particularly for his collaborations with film director David Lean composing all of his films from 1962 to 1984.

  2. Maurice Jarre, who won three Oscars – all for films by David Lean – was one of the last of the "silver-age" film composers, perhaps best known for scoring large-scale films but equally at home ...

  3. Aug 8, 1993 · Oscar-winning composer Maurice Jarre leads the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in a special salute to his frequent collaborator, the late director David Lean, in "Great Performances: Lean by Jarre ...

  4. This image appears in the gallery: Which film scores have won best soundtrack at the Oscars? All winning scores from the last 50 years. 40. A Passage To India - Maurice Jarre. 1985: Here's Maurice Jarre collecting the third Oscar of his career, thanks to the sumptuous score for David Lean's drama. 50 images.

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    French composer Maurice Jarre, on his first Lean film, created a soaring film score with a famous theme and won his first Oscar for Best Original Score. The film turned actor Peter O'Toole, playing Lawrence, into an international star, and was nominated for ten Oscars, winning seven, including Best Picture and Lean's second win for Best ...

  6. Mar 31, 2009 · When he collaborated with the director Jerry Zucker on the fantasy drama “Ghost,” (1990), he was nominated for the ninth time for an Oscar. Maurice Alexis Jarre was born Sept. 13, 1924, in ...

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  8. Composer Maurice Jarre had previously worked with director David Lean, scoring Lean's 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia and winning the Academy Award for Best Music Score - Substantially Original in 1963. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Although the two had not been in contact since Lawrence of Arabia , Lean summoned Jarre to the Doctor Zhivago set in Madrid in 1965.