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Name: Philip Glass
Date of Birth: Sunday January 31 1937
Born: Baltimore, Maryland (USA)
Partial Biography: Celebrated avant-garde composer Philip Glass carved out a significant niche for himself with innovative and bold orchestrations that won him an international reputation and cult following as the most…Full Philip Glass Biography…

Watchmen (2009) 18 (for strong graphic violence, sexuality, nudity and language)Song ("Protest"), Song ("Something She Has To Do"), Song ("Prophecies"), Song ("Pruit Igoe")
Patti Smith: Dream of Life (2008) 15 (Contains strong language)Actor/Actress
Partition (2008) 15 (Contains strong violence, sex references & one use of very strong language)Original Music
Cassandra's Dream (2008) 12A (Contains scenes of psychological distress.)Music
No Reservations (2007) PG (Contains mild sex references and language)Music
Illusionist, The (2007) PG (Contains infrequent moderate violence, mild sex and language)Composer
Notes On A Scandal (2007) 15 (Contains strong language and sex references)Music
Absolute Wilson (2006) Played "Himself"
Roving Mars (2006) Music
Undertow (2005) 15 (for violence)Music

Broadcast Film Critics Association (2007) Best Composer - "Illusionist, The"
BAFTA The Anthony Asquith Award for Achievement in Film Music (2002) - "The Hours"
BAFTA (2002) Achievement in Film Music - "The Hours"
Golden Globe Award (1998) Best Original Score - "The Truman Show"
Golden Globe (1998) Best Original Score - "The Truman Show"