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Wojciech Kilar

Polish composer

Died when: 81 years 165 days (977 months)
Star Sign: Cancer

 

Wojciech Kilar

Wojciech Kilar (Polish: [ˈvɔjt͡ɕɛx ˈkʲilar]; 17 July 1932 – 29 December 2013) was a Polish classical and film music composer.

One of his greatest successes came with his score to Francis Ford Coppola's Bram Stoker's Dracula in 1992, which received the ASCAP Award and the nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Music.

In 2003, he won the César Award for Best Film Music written for The Pianist, for which he also received a BAFTA nomination.


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