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Astor Piazzolla(1921-1992)

  • Music Department
  • Composer
  • Actor
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Astor Piazzolla
Astor Piazzolla was born on 11 March 1921 in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was a composer and actor, known for 12 Monkeys (1995), The French Dispatch (2021) and Raw Deal (1986). He died on 4 July 1992 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
BornMarch 11, 1921
DiedJuly 4, 1992(71)
BornMarch 11, 1921
DiedJuly 4, 1992(71)
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  • Awards
    • 6 wins & 2 nominations total

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Known for

Brad Pitt, Bruce Willis, and Madeleine Stowe in 12 Monkeys (1995)
12 Monkeys
8.0
  • Soundtrack
  • 1995
Bill Murray, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand, Liev Schreiber, Bob Balaban, Benicio Del Toro, Edward Norton, Henry Winkler, Adrien Brody, Jason Schwartzman, Owen Wilson, Mathieu Amalric, Steve Park, Lois Smith, Tilda Swinton, Christoph Waltz, Wallace Wolodarsky, Jeffrey Wright, Jarvis Cocker, Mohamed Belhadjine, Saoirse Ronan, Tony Revolori, Timothée Chalamet, Lyna Khoudri, and Krishna Bagadiya in The French Dispatch (2021)
The French Dispatch
7.1
  • Soundtrack
  • 2021
Arnold Schwarzenegger in Raw Deal (1986)
Raw Deal
5.6
  • Soundtrack
  • 1986
Harrison Ford and Emmanuelle Seigner in Frantic (1988)
Frantic
6.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 1988

Credits

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Music Department

  • Omni Foundation for the Performing Arts Series
    Podcast Series
    • Music Department
    • 2021–2023
  • Concert Piazzolla (2022)
    Concert Piazzolla
    TV Movie
    • Music Department
    • 2022
  • Piazzolla and Tchaikovsky with Dudamel
    Video
    • Music Department
    • 2021
  • Paganini Guitar Fest - Opening Concert (2021)
    Paganini Guitar Fest - Opening Concert
    TV Movie
    • music
    • 2021
  • Soledad (2021)
    Soledad
    Video
    • Music Department
    • 2021
  • La grande bellezza (2011)
    La grande bellezza
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Music Department
    • 2021
  • Hope@Home (2020)
    Hope@Home
    TV Series
    • music
    • 2020
  • Oblivion
    • Music Department
    • 2018
  • Corrado Giuffredi Duets (2018)
    Corrado Giuffredi Duets
    TV Series
    • Music Department (2018)
    • 2018
  • Persecuta
    Short
    • Music Department
    • 2017
  • Los Amantes del Tigre
    Short
    • Music Department
    • 2017
  • Tango 360. Buenos Aires y el amor como nunca se vieron (2015)
    Tango 360. Buenos Aires y el amor como nunca se vieron
    Short
    • Music Department
    • 2015
  • Escualo
    Short
    • Music Department
    • 2015
  • Catarina Lau, Erik Koky, and Adam Whiting in Heaven Is a Place (2014)
    Heaven Is a Place
    Short
    • original music by
    • 2014
  • Horses (2012)
    Horses
    • composer: musical cues
    • 2012

Composer

  • María de Buenos Aires (2023)
    María de Buenos Aires
    • Composer
    • 2023
  • Freddie Bredemeyer in Strangers (2023)
    Strangers
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2023
  • Quinteto Astor Piazzolla - Philharmonie de Paris
    • Composer
    • 2022
  • Omni Foundation for the Performing Arts Series
    Podcast Series
    • Composer
    • 2021
  • Masterclass
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2018
  • Carnalidad
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2014
  • Chistaya pobeda. Bitva za Sevastopol
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2014
  • Fernando E. Solanas in Cómo se hizo El exilio de Gardel (2010)
    Cómo se hizo El exilio de Gardel
    • Composer
    • 2010
  • Satori Uso (2007)
    Satori Uso
    9.1
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2007
  • Adiós
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2007
  • Breathing Lessons
    Video
    • Composer
    • 2006
  • Piazzola en Buenos Aires
    • Composer
    • 2005
  • Sociedad anónima
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2005
  • Ponpa hutsak
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2004
  • Independent Lens (1999)
    Independent Lens
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 2003

Actor

  • Astor Piazzolla y su Quinteto Tango Nuevo
    8.8
    TV Movie
    • Bandoneonist
    • Self
    • 1984
  • Paula cautiva (1963)
    Paula cautiva
    6.4
    • 1963
  • Prisioneros de una noche (1961)
    Prisioneros de una noche
    7.0
    • 1961
  • Virginia Luque in El hombre del sábado (1947)
    El hombre del sábado
    • 1947
  • Carlos Gardel and Rosita Moreno in El día que me quieras (1935)
    El día que me quieras
    7.1
    • Newspaper's kid
    • 1935

Personal details

  • Born
    • March 11, 1921
    • Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Died
    • July 4, 1992
    • Buenos Aires, Argentina(stroke)
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    • 3 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Expert player of the bandonean, an Argentinian version of the accordion.

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