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Name: Elmer Bernstein
Date of Birth: Tuesday April 4 1922
Born: New York City, New York (USA)
Partial Biography: An extremely prolific composer of more than 100 film scores, Elmer Bernstein was a child prodigy, performing professionally as a dancer and actor and winning several prizes for his painting before gravitating…Full Elmer Bernstein Biography…

National Lampoon's Animal House (2009) 15 (Contains strong language, sex references and sexualised nudity)Music ("Faber College Theme")
Inglourious Basterds (2009) 18 (Contains strong bloody violence)Song ("Zulus")
The Blues Brothers (2009) 15 (No consumer advice is available for this work)Music (God)
Some Came Running (2008) PG (Contains mild violence and sex references)Music
The Ringer (2006) 12A (Contains one use of strong language and moderate sex references)Song ("Main Title and Calvera" ("The Magnificent 7" Theme))
Madagascar (2005) U (Contains mild language)Music ("National Geographic Fanfare")
Charlie's Angels - Full Throttle (2003) 12A (Contains moderate violence, sex references and language)Music ("Cape Fear")
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2003) 15 (Contains strong language, violence and sex references)Song ("The Silencers")
Far From Heaven (2003) 12A (Contains racial and sexual themes, and one use of strong language.)Music
Gangs Of New York (2003) 18 (Contains strong, bloody violence)Composer

Online Film Critics Society Award (2002) Best Original Music Score - "Gangs Of New York"
National Board of Review Award (2002) Career Achievement
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (2002) Best Music Score - "Far From Heaven"
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards (2001) Founders Award
World Soundtrack Awards (2001) Career Achievement