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  • Category: Recording
  • Unveiled: 21 Jun 1988
  • Star rank: 1275
  • Address:
    7018 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing east
  • GPS location:
    34.101418, -118.342215

Lalo Schifrin

Previous star: Bernie Brillstein

Biography

Lalo Schifrin (born June 21, 1932) is an Argentine composer, pianist and conductor. He is best known for his film and TV scores, such as the “Theme from Mission: Impossible”. He has received four Grammy Awards and six Oscar nominations. Schifrin, associated with the jazz music genre, is also noted for work with Clint Eastwood in the late 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, particularly the Dirty Harry films.

Fact file

  • Birth name: Boris Claudio Schifrin
  • Born: June 21, 1932 (age 79)
  • Origin: Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Genres: Spy music Jazz Bebop Rock
  • Occupations: Pianist, Composer, Conductor
  • Instruments: Piano

Read more about Lalo Schifrin at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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