Biography
Alexandre Michel Gérard Desplat is a French film composer and conductor. He has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Grammy Awards. Desplat was made an Officer of the Ordre national du Mérite and a Commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres both in 2016.
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Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Original Score · 2018
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres · 2016
- Officer of the National Order of Merit · 2016
- Academy Award — Best Original Score · 2015
- Grammy Award — Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media · 2015
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- Knight of the Legion of Honour · 2011
- European Film Award — Best Composer · 2010
- European Film Award — Best Composer · 2007
- César Award — Best Music Written for a Film · 2023 · nominated
- Golden Globe Award — Best Original Score · 2023 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Score · 2020 · nominated
- César Award — Best Music Written for a Film · 2020 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Score · 2019 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Score · 2015 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Score · 2014 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Score · 2013 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Score · 2011 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Composer · 2011 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Score · 2010 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Composer · 2010 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Score · 2009 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Composer · 2009 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Score · 2007 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Composer · 2007 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Composer · 2004 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Score · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Imitation Game
Argentina, 1985
Little Women
Isle of Dogs
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Moonrise Kingdom
The King's Speech
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Frankenstein
A Prophet
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema
The Danish Girl
Frankenstein: The Anatomy Lesson
Unbroken
Rise of the Guardians
Philomena
Argo
Lust, Caution
The Painted Veil
The Boys in the Boat
The Shape of Water
Suffragette
Suite Française
Venus in Fur
Rust and Bone
A Better Life
Carnage
Nyad
The Outfit
12 Days
The Light Between Oceans
Score
Reality
Read My Lips
Lee
The French Dispatch
The Secret Life of Pets 2
Zero Dark Thirty
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Eagles of the Republic
Coco Before Chanel
The Queen
The Beat That My Heart Skipped
The Sisters Brothers
Fanny
The Well-Digger's Daughter