What is Maurice Jarre?
{{Infobox musical artist<!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians --> | name = Maurice Jarre | image = | caption = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1924|09|13|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Lyon]], France | death_date = {{Death date and age|2009|03|28|1924|09|13|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], U.S. | occupation = Composer, conductor | yearsactive = 1958–2001 | website = | background = non_performing_personnel }} '''Maurice-Alexis Jarre''' ({{IPA-fr|ʒaʁ|lang}}; 13 September 1924 – 28 March 2009)<ref name=LATObit>{{cite news|title=Maurice Jarre dies at 84; composer for 'Lawrence of Arabia'|first=Dennis|last=McLellan|date=March 31, 2009|access-date=March 31, 2009|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|url=http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-maurice-jarre31-2009mar31,0,4263401.story}}</ref><ref name=NYTObit>{{cite news|title=Maurice Jarre, Hollywood Composer, Dies at 84|first=Bruce|last=Weber|date=March 31, 2009|access-date=March 31, 2009|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/31/arts/music/31jarre.html}}</ref><ref name=ALLMUSIC>[{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p1154/biography|pure_url=yes}} allmusic Biography]</ref> was a [[French people|French]] composer and conductor. He composed the movie scores for ''[[Lawrence of Arabia]]'' (1962) and [[Dr. Zhivago (movie)|''Dr. Zhivago'']]. He also worked on ''[[The Train (1964 movie)|The Train]]'' (1964), ''[[Mohammad, Messenger of God]]'' (1976), ''[[Lion of the Desert]]'' (1981), ''[[Witness (1985 movie)|Witness]]'' (1985), ''[[Fatal Attraction]]'' (1987), and ''[[Ghost (movie)|Ghost]]'' (1990). Jarre won three [[Academy Awards]], two [[BAFTA Awards]], four [[Golden Globe Awards]], and a [[Grammy Award]]. ==References== {{reflist}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Jarre, Maurice}} [[Category:1924 births]] [[Category:2009 deaths]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in Los Angeles]] [[Category:French conductors]] [[Category:Movie score composers]] [[Category:Musicians from Lyon]] [[Category:Academy Award winning composers]] [[Category:Golden Glo