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Marvin Hamlisch

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Born June 2, 1944 · New York City, New York, USA

Died August 6, 2012

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Biography

Marvin Frederick Hamlisch was an American composer and conductor. He is one of a handful of people to win Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony awards, a feat dubbed the "EGOT". He and composer Richard Rodgers are the only people to have won those prizes and a Pulitzer Prize ("PEGOT").

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Awards & recognition

  • Pulitzer Prize — Drama · 1976
  • Tony Award — Best Original Score · 1976
  • Grammy Award — Best New Artist · 1975
  • Academy Award — Best Original Song · 1974
  • Academy Award — Best Original Song Score · 1974
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  • Academy Award — Best Original Dramatic Score · 1974
  • Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics
  • Tony Award — Best Original Score · 2002 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Original Song · 1997 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Original Song · 1990 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Original Song · 1986 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Original Score · 1983 · nominated
  • Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Original Song · 1982 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Original Song · 1980 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Original Song · 1979 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Original Score · 1978 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Original Song · 1978 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best New Artist · 1975 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Original Dramatic Score · 1974 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Original Song Score · 1974 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Original Song · 1972 · nominated

Filmography47 titles

Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love

2013as Self

Barbra Streisand: Timeless - Live in Concert

2001Musical

The Nanny

1993as Alan Neider

The Simpsons

1989as Marvin Hamlisch (voice)

The Sting

1973Music Arranger, Music Director, Music Producer, Original Music Composer

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

Ordinary People

1980Original Music Composer

Ice Castles

1978Original Music Composer

Sophie's Choice

1982Original Music Composer

The Swimmer

1968Original Music Composer

The Sound of 007

2022as Self (archive footage)

Fat City

1972Music Supervisor, Original Music Composer

The Way We Were

1973as Movie Screening Guest (uncredited)

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days

2003as Marvin Hamlisch

David

1988Original Music Composer

Howard

2018as Self (archive footage)

Frankie and Johnny

1991Original Music Composer

The Spy Who Loved Me

1977Original Music Composer

Flap

1970Original Music Composer

The Mirror Has Two Faces

1996Original Music Composer

Bananas

1971Original Music Composer

Behind the Candelabra

2013Original Music Composer

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

1975Original Music Composer

Save the Tiger

1973Original Music Composer

Same Time, Next Year

1978Original Music Composer

D.A.R.Y.L.

1985Original Music Composer

Starting Over

1979Original Music Composer

Shirley Valentine

1989Songs

Seems Like Old Times

1980Original Music Composer

The Informant!

2009Original Music Composer

Three Men and a Baby

1987Original Music Composer

A Chorus Line

1985Original Music Composer, Songs

Candles on Bay Street

2006Original Music Composer

Little Nikita

1988Original Music Composer

Gilda Live

1980Music

Great Performances

1971as Self

Valley of the Dolls

1967as Pianist (uncredited)

The April Fools

1969Original Music Composer

Chapter Two

1979Original Music Composer

The World's Greatest Athlete

1973Original Music Composer

Something Big

1971Original Music Composer

The January Man

1989Original Music Composer

Romantic Comedy

1983Original Music Composer

Seasons of the Heart

1994Original Music Composer

The Experts

1989Original Music Composer

The Fabulous Allan Carr

2017as Self (archive)

Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

1990Music