Elliot Goldenthal was born on March 2, 1954 in New York City, NY. Called the thinking man's composer, he won the Academy Award for Best Original Score in 2002 for "Frida." He also composed the score for the 1992 film Alien 3, which was reused in for the 1999 trailer of The Matrix.
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About
Called the thinking man's Composer, he won the Academy Award for Best Original Score in 2002 for "Frida." He also composed the score for the 1992 film Alien 3, which was reused in for the 1999 trailer of The Matrix.
Before Fame
He grew up in the New York melting pot of cultures, which influenced his musical work. He graduated from the Manhattan School of Music in 1977 with a Bachelor's and in 1979 with a Master's.
Trivia
He frequently collaborated with Directors Michael Mann and Neil Jordan.
Family Life
His wife Julie Taymor directed "Frida" and The Beatles musical "Across the Universe." She was also behind "Frida" and was a pivotal figure in the controversy surrounding "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," the epic Broadway musical.
Associated With
He studied music under Aaron Copland and John Corigliano.
