Awards & Winners

Georges Delerue

Date of Birth 12-March-1925
Place of Birth Roubaix
(Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord, France)
Nationality France
Also know as George Delerue, Georges DeLerue, The Mozart of cinema, George Delerue, Georges Delrue, Georges DeLerue, George Delerue, Georges DeLerue
Profession Film Score Composer, Composer, Actor
Georges Delerue was a French composer who composed over 350 scores for cinema and television. Delerue won numerous important film music awards, including an Academy Award for A Little Romance, three César Awards, two ASCAP Awards, and one Gemini Award for Sword of Gideon. He was also nominated for four additional Academy Awards for Anne of the Thousand Days, The Day of the Dolphin, Julia, and Agnes of God, four additional César Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and one Genie Award for Black Robe. The French newspaper Le Figaro named him "the Mozart of cinema." Delerue was the first composer to win three consecutive César Awards for Get Out Your Handkerchiefs, Love on the Run, and The Last Metro. Georges Delerue was named Commander of Arts and Letters, one of France's highest honours.

Awards by Georges Delerue

Check all the awards nominated and won by Georges Delerue.

1993


Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Cesar Award for Best Original Score Dien Bien Phu

1992


Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score Black Robe

1991


Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Genie Award for Best Achievement in Music - Original Score Black Robe

1987


Gemini Award for Best Music Composition for a Program (Dramatic Underscore)
Honored for : Sword of Gideon

Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Music Composition for a Program (Dramatic Underscore) Sword of Gideon

1985


Nominations 1985 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Original Music Score Agnes of God

1984


Nominations 1984 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Cesar Award for Best Original Score One Deadly Summer

1983


Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Cesar Award for Best Original Score The Passerby

1981


Cesar Award for Best Original Score
Honored for : The Last Metro

Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Cesar Award for Best Original Score The Last Metro

1980


Cesar Award for Best Original Score
Honored for : Love on the Run

Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Cesar Award for Best Original Score Love on the Run
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score A Little Romance

1979


Academy Award for Best Original Music Score
Honored for : A Little Romance
Cesar Award for Best Original Score
Honored for : Get Out Your Handkerchiefs

Nominations 1979 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Cesar Award for Best Original Score Get Out Your Handkerchiefs
BAFTA Award for Best Film Music Julia
Academy Award for Best Original Musical A Little Romance

1977


Nominations 1977 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Cesar Award for Best Original Score The Big Operator
Cesar Award for Best Original Score Police Python 357
Academy Award for Best Original Music Score Julia

1974


Nominations 1974 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score The Day of the Dolphin

1973


Nominations 1973 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Original Music Score The Day of the Dolphin

1970


Nominations 1970 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Film Music Women in Love
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score Anne of the Thousand Days

1969


Nominations 1969 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Original Music Score Anne of the Thousand Days