Francis Lai
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Francis Lai was a French composer best known for his lyrical film scores and popular songs, including the Oscar-winning music for the film "Love Story."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Francis Lai canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composer
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film composer ⓘ human ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2018 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960 ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Original Score
NERFINISHED
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Commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres NERFINISHED ⓘ César Award for Best Music Written for a Film NERFINISHED ⓘ Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score NERFINISHED ⓘ Officer of the Legion of Honour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Francis Albert Lai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cardiovascular disease ⓘ |
| composedForFilm |
A Man and a Woman
NERFINISHED
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Bilitis NERFINISHED ⓘ Live for Life NERFINISHED ⓘ Love Story NERFINISHED ⓘ Rider on the Rain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1932-04-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2018-11-07 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French people ⓘ |
| genre |
film score
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popular music ⓘ |
| instrument |
accordion
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piano ⓘ |
| knownFor |
lyrical film scores
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romantic themes ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| movement | French popular music ⓘ |
| name | Francis Lai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | French ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Man and a Woman (1966 film) score
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Bilitis (1977 film) score ⓘ Love Story (1970 film) score NERFINISHED ⓘ Love Story (Where Do I Begin?) NERFINISHED ⓘ Rider on the Rain (1970 film) score ⓘ Vivre pour vivre (1967 film) score ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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film score composer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Nice, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Nice, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Dagmar Puetz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Andy Williams
NERFINISHED
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Claude Lelouch NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicole Croisille NERFINISHED ⓘ Pierre Barouh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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