Cast & creator
Georges Delerue
Best known for Champs-Elysées, Le Grand Échiquier, Amazing Stories
Georges Delerue (12 March 1925 – 20 March 1992) 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 (1980), three César Awards (1979, 1980, 1981), two ASCAP Awards (1988, 1990), and one Gemini Award for Sword of Gideon (1987). He was also nominated for four additional Academy Awards for Anne of the Thousand Days (1969), The Day of the Dolphin (1973), Julia (1977), and Agnes of God (1985), four additional César Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and one Genie Award for Black Robe (1991). 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 (1979), Love on the Run (1980), and The Last Metro (1981). Georges Delerue was named Commander of Arts and Letters, one of France's highest honours. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Also known as: Georges DeLerue, George Delerue, Georges Delrue
261
film credits
29
television credits
10
1956–2020 · acting roles
6.6
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (290)
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Champs-Elysées
Self
1982
Le Grand Échiquier
Self
1972
Amazing Stories
Music
1985
Discorama
Self
1959
30 millions d'amis
Self
1976
Platoon
Original Music Composer
1986Platoon
Conductor
1986
Steel Magnolias
Original Music Composer
1989
Twins
Original Music Composer
1988
A Man for All Seasons
Original Music Composer
1966A Man for All Seasons
Conductor
1966
The Day of the Jackal
Original Music Composer
1973The Day of the Jackal
Conductor
1973
Hiroshima Mon Amour
Original Music Composer
1959
The Conformist
Original Music Composer
1971The Conformist
Conductor
1971
Agnes of God
Original Music Composer
1985
The Accursed Kings
Original Music Composer
1972
Joe Versus the Volcano
Original Music Composer
1990
Curly Sue
Original Music Composer
1991
Contempt
Original Music Composer
1963
Beaches
Original Music Composer
1988
Day for Night
Georges, the Composer (narration) (uncredited)
1973Day for Night
Original Music Composer
1973
Fantômas
Musical
1980Fantômas
Music
1980
Molière pour rire et pour pleurer
Music
1973
The Last Metro
Original Music Composer
1980
The Pick-up Artist
Original Music Composer
1987
Night and Fog
Orchestrator
1956Night and Fog
Conductor
1956
Jules and Jim
Original Music Composer
1962Hiroshima: The Time of Return
Music
2005
Hibernatus
Original Music Composer
1969
That Man from Rio
Original Music Composer
1964
Women in Love
Original Music Composer
1969
Dear Inspector
Original Music Composer
1978
Escape from Sobibor
Original Music Composer
1987
Queenie
Music
1987
Descent Into Hell
Music
1986
The Visitors
Music
1980
The Sucker
Original Music Composer
1965
Her Alibi
Original Music Composer
1989
Viva Maria!
Original Music Composer
1965
Anne of the Thousand Days
Original Music Composer
1969
Shoot the Piano Player
Original Music Composer
1960
The Black Stallion Returns
Original Music Composer
1983
Biloxi Blues
Original Music Composer
1988
The Day of the Dolphin
Original Music Composer
1973
The Woman Next Door
Original Music Composer
1981The Woman Next Door
Conductor
1981
Man Trouble
Original Music Composer
1992
Julia
Original Music Composer
1977
Salvador
Original Music Composer
1986
Paul Gauguin
Music
1975
One Deadly Summer
Original Music Composer
1983
The Borgias
Music
1981
The Passerby
Original Music Composer
1982
Love on the Run
Original Music Composer
1979
Femmes Fatales
Original Music Composer
1976
True Confessions
Original Music Composer
1981
Our Mother's House
Original Music Composer
1967
Jacquou le Croquant
Original Music Composer
1969
Silkwood
Original Music Composer
1983
Les Chevaux du soleil
Music
1980
The Pumpkin Eater
Original Music Composer
1964
The House on Carroll Street
Original Music Composer
1988
The 25th Hour
Original Music Composer
1967
Crimes of the Heart
Original Music Composer
1986
Man, Woman and Child
Original Music Composer
1983
The Brain
Original Music Composer
1969
Two English Girls
Claude's Business Agent
1971Two English Girls
Original Music Composer
1971
Arsène Lupin joue et perd
Music
1980
La mort de Danton
Sound
1970
To Kill a Priest
Music
1988To Kill a Priest
Conductor
1988
Up to His Ears
Original Music Composer
1965
The French Revolution
Original Music Composer
1989
A Little Romance
Original Music Composer
1979A Little Romance
Conductor
1979
Confidentially Yours
Original Music Composer
1983
That Most Important Thing: Love
Original Music Composer
1975
Les Compagnons d'Eleusis
Original Music Composer
1975
L'Homme qui revient de loin
Music
1972
King of Hearts
Original Music Composer
1966
Black Robe
Original Music Composer
1991
Rich and Famous
Original Music Composer
1981
The Escape Artist
Original Music Composer
1982
Incorrigible
Original Music Composer
1975
A Show of Force
Original Music Composer
1990
The Soft Skin
Original Music Composer
1964
The Horsemen
Original Music Composer
1971
Stone Pillow
Original Music Composer
1985
Nana
Music
1981
Give Her the Moon
Music
1970
Lundi
Compositor
1980
Without Warning: The James Brady Story
Music
1991
Police Python 357
Original Music Composer
1976
A Man in Love
Original Music Composer
1987
Seven Minutes
Original Music Composer
1989
Lucky Jo
Music
1964
Memories of Me
Original Music Composer
1988
The Big Risk
Original Music Composer
1960
A Gorgeous Kid Like Me
Original Music Composer
1972
Exposed
Original Music Composer
1983
La Cloche tibétaine
Music
1974
Maid to Order
Original Music Composer
1987
Le Bonheur conjugal
Original Music Composer
1965
Get Out Your Handkerchiefs
Original Music Composer
1978
Willie & Phil
Original Music Composer
1980
The Slap
Original Music Composer
1974
Valparaiso
Conductor
1964
An Almost Perfect Affair
Original Music Composer
1979
Milady
Music
1976
Chouans !
Music
1988
Cadence
Original Music Composer
1990
Richard's Things
Original Music Composer
1980
Dien Bien Phu
Original Music Composer
1992
Little Girl in Blue Velvet
Music
1978
Arch of Triumph
Original Music Composer
1984
Greed in the Sun
Original Music Composer
1964
Thibaud ou les Croisades
Original Music Composer
1968
Along the Coast
Original Music Composer
1958
Adieu mes quinze ans
Music
1971
First Voyage
Original Music Composer
1980
Family Business
Original Music Composer
1986
Heartbreak Hotel
Original Music Composer
1988
Oscar
Original Music Composer
1967
Documenteur
Original Music Composer
1982
Le Bon Plaisir
Original Music Composer
1984
Joséphine, ou la comédie des ambitions
Sound
1979
The Apparition
Music
2018
Love at Twenty
Original Music Composer
1962
The Josephine Baker Story
Original Music Composer
1991
Dandelions by the Roots
Original Music Composer
1964
Love and the Frenchwoman
Original Music Composer
1960
Mister Johnson
Original Music Composer
1991
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
Original Music Composer
1987
Crime Does Not Pay
Music
1962
Silence of the Heart
Original Music Composer
1984
Mauregard
Original Music Composer
1970
Céline
Original Music Composer
1992
A Time to Live
Original Music Composer
1985Les Insulaires
Music
1979
Antoine and Colette
Original Music Composer
1962
Malpertuis
Original Music Composer
1972
L'Éducation sentimentale
Music
1973
The Devil by the Tail
Music
1969
Interlude
Original Music Composer
1968
The Inquisitor
Original Music Composer
1981
Playtime
Original Music Composer
1961
A Little Sex
Original Music Composer
1982
Highway Pick-Up
Original Music Composer
1963Huckleberry Finn
Original Music Composer
1967
The Passion of Slow Fire
Original Music Composer
1961
The Two of Us
Music
1967
The Long Absence
Original Music Composer
1961
Male Companion
Music
1964Male Companion
Original Music Composer
1964
Mesmerized
Original Music Composer
1985
Partners
Original Music Composer
1982
Sword of Gideon
Original Music Composer
1986
Cartouche
Music
1962
The Nameless Star
Music
1966
The African
Original Music Composer
1983
Magnet of Doom
Original Music Composer
1963
Mira
Original Music Composer
1971
The Vultures
Original Music Composer
1984
Mata Hari, Agent H21
Original Music Composer
1964
Your Turn, My Turn
Original Music Composer
1978
A Walk with Love and Death
Original Music Composer
1969A Walk with Love and Death
Music Director
1969
Nobody Runs Forever
Original Music Composer
1968
Her Secret Life
Music
1987
Five Day Lover
Original Music Composer
1961
The Love Game
Original Music Composer
1960
Le Mythomane
Music
1981
The Sunday of Life
Original Music Composer
1967
Boomerang
Original Music Composer
1976
The Uninhibited
Original Music Composer
1965
Paris by Night
Original Music Composer
1989
A Summer Story
Original Music Composer
1988
Les Musiciens de la pellicule
lui-même
1974
Le Sourire
Original Music Composer
1960
Bosphore
Musical
1964
Love Thy Neighbor
Original Music Composer
1984Simon
Music
1962
Till the End of the World
Original Music Composer
1963
Bestiary of Love
Original Music Composer
1965
Tight Skirts, Loose Pleasures
Original Music Composer
1965
Sin of Innocence
Music
1986
Let the Shooters Shoot
Original Music Composer
1964
Trouble Among Widows
Original Music Composer
1964
Women of Valor
Original Music Composer
1986
Banlieue Sud-Est
Music
1977
Maxie
Original Music Composer
1985
Angela – Love Comes Quietly
Music
1973
That Tender Age
Original Music Composer
1964
Rich in Love
Original Music Composer
1992
Bloodthirsty Hawk
Music
1977
Josepha
Compositor
1982
The Immortal One
Original Music Composer
1963
American Friends
Original Music Composer
1991American Friends
Music
1991
Guy de Maupassant
Music
1982La Mort de Danton
Musical
1970
The Execution
Original Music Composer
1985
All the World's Memory
Conductor
1956
Paris Pick-Up
Original Music Composer
1962
The Nina B. Affair
Original Music Composer
1961
Countdown to Vengeance
Original Music Composer
1970The Cousteau Odyssey: The Nile Part 2
Music
1979The Cousteau Odyssey: The Nile Part 2
Original Music Composer
1979
Memento Mori
Music
1992
Deadly Intentions
Music
1985
In The Tracks Of - Special Edition
Self
2020
A Mistress for the Summer
Original Music Composer
1960
French Dressing
Original Music Composer
1964French Dressing
Conductor
1964
The White Queen
Original Music Composer
1991
Over the Wall
Music
1961
The Most Gentle Confessions
Original Music Composer
1971
Liberty Belle
Original Music Composer
1983
Do or Die!
Original Music Composer
1960
The Unvanquished
Music
1964
Julie pot-de-colle
Original Music Composer
1977
Rapture
Original Music Composer
1965Toine
Music
1980
The Overworked
Music
1958
Alien Thunder
Original Music Composer
1974
Photo-souvenir
Compositor
1978
My Friend, or The Hidden Life of Jules Depraeter
Music
1979
The Black Indies
Music
1964
Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday
Compositor
1967
Amos
Original Music Composer
1985
Nothing Ever Happens
Music
1963
Le Bel Âge
Original Music Composer
1960
Love Exists
Original Music Composer
1960The Secret of Wilhelm Storitz
Original Music Composer
1967Bluebeard
Music
1979
The Joker
Original Music Composer
1961
Sunday in Peking
Conductor
1956
The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later
Original Music Composer
2002
The Immoral Moment
Music
1962
The Big Hit
Music
1964
La vie continue
Music
1981
Our World
Music
1967Cinéma, de notre temps: Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub - cinéastes
Original Music Composer
2001
Portuguese Vacation
Original Music Composer
1963
The Sea and the Days
Music
1958
Aurora
Original Music Composer
1984
Le Corbusier, l'architecte du bonheur
Music
1957
Diary of a Pregnant Woman
Original Music Composer
1958
The Big Operator
Original Music Composer
1976
Day for Night: An Appreciation
Music
2003
Pierrot mon ami
Original Music Composer
1979
Jean-Luc Godard and Anne-Marie Miéville on Google StreetView
Music
2018
Promise at Dawn
Original Music Composer
1970
Èves futures
Music
1964Le bureau des mariages
Original Music Composer
1962
The Moment of Peace
Original Music Composer
1965
Paris au temps des cerises
Music
1966
Lancelot of the Lake
Music
1970
Le bonheur est pour demain
Original Music Composer
1961
Golden Horn
Musical
1964
Remember Me
Music
1996
Simone de Beauvoir
Original Music Composer
1979The Cousteau Odyssey: The Nile Part 1
Original Music Composer
1979The Cousteau Odyssey: The Nile Part 1
Music
1979
Tours du monde, tours du ciel 2009
Music
2013Tours du monde, tours du ciel 2009
Musical
2013
A Girl in a Pocket
Original Music Composer
1957
Music for the Movies: Georges Delerue
Self
1995
Dear Louise
Original Music Composer
1972
Don’t Shoot the Composer
Himself
1966
Women and War
Original Music Composer
1961
A
Music
1965
Letter from Siberia
Orchestrator
1957
Le Rescapé de Tikeroa
Music
1981Chères vieilles choses
Original Music Composer
1957
Hitler - Never Heard of Him
Music
1963
The First Night
Music
1958
Vive Le Tour
Original Music Composer
1962
The Erasers
Original Music Composer
1969
On Sunday Afternoon
Original Music Composer
1967
Egy őrült naplója
Sound
1977
Nevermore, Forever
Music
1976Palissades
Music
1963La Lettre Volèe
Music
1981