Ernest Gold

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Ernest Gold was an Austrian-born American composer best known for his acclaimed film scores, including the Oscar-winning music for "Exodus."

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Ernest Gold canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf composer
conductor
film composer
human
activeYearsEnd 1990s
activeYearsStart 1940s
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Original Score
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score
Grammy Award for Song of the Year
awardReceivedFor Exodus
surface form: Exodus (1960 film)

Exodus (song)
surface form: Theme from Exodus
birthName Ernst Sigmund Goldner
causeOfDeath stroke
child Andrew Gold
Martha Gold
Melanie Gold
citizenship Austria
United States of America
countryOfBirth Austria
dateOfBirth 1921-07-13
dateOfDeath 1999-03-17
emigratedFrom Austria
emigratedTo United States of America
ethnicGroup Jewish
familyName Goldner
genre classical music
film score
givenName Ernst
instrument piano
language English
German
name Ernest Gold self-link
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Original Score
notableWork Exodus (1960 film score)
It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963 film score)
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961 film score)
On the Beach
surface form: On the Beach (1959 film score)

Ship of Fools
surface form: Ship of Fools (1965 film score)
occupation composer
conductor
film score composer
placeOfBirth Vienna
surface form: Vienna, Austria
placeOfDeath Santa Monica, California, United States
residence Los Angeles
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
spouse Marni Nixon
workedOn Exodus
surface form: Exodus (1960 film)

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
surface form: It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963 film)

Judgment at Nuremberg
surface form: Judgment at Nuremberg (1961 film)

On the Beach
surface form: On the Beach (1959 film)

Ship of Fools
surface form: Ship of Fools (1965 film)

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Referenced by (11)

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1960 film "Inherit the Wind" musicBy Ernest Gold
subject surface form: Inherit the Wind (1960 film)
The Towering Inferno producer Ernest Gold
On the Beach composer Ernest Gold
Andrew Gold parent Ernest Gold
The Young Philadelphians musicBy Ernest Gold
Judgment at Nuremberg composer Ernest Gold
The Defiant Ones musicBy Ernest Gold
Ernest Gold name Ernest Gold self-link
television film "Gideon's Trumpet" composer Ernest Gold
subject surface form: Gideon's Trumpet
Marni Nixon spouse Ernest Gold
The Double Man musicBy Ernest Gold