Georges Auric

Georges Auric

composer, music department, actor

Georges Auric was born on Feb 15, 1899 in France. Georges Auric's big-screen debut came with Entr'acte directed by René Clair in 1924, strarring Un homme qui suit le corbillard (uncredited). Georges Auric is known for La Grande Vadrouille directed by Gérard Oury, Bourvil stars as Augustin Bouvet and Louis de Funès as Stanislas Lefort. Georges Auric has got 2 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award Georges Auric achieved is Venice Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Georges Auric plays is The Blood of a Poet which will be released on May 20, 2010.

At the least George Auric was a fine musician, having been a child prodigy, but he was much more in the musical world. He studied under Vincent D'Indy (a devotee of Cesar Franck and the German school of symphonic composition) and attended the Paris Conservatory (1920). By the time he was 20 he had orchestrated and written incidental music for ballets and the stage. With some interest in the avant garde, he became a friend of Erik Satie and playwright

  • Birthday

    Feb 15, 1899
  • Place of Birth

    Lodève, Hérault, France

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 1 nominations

Venice Film Festival
1952
Best Score
Winner - International Award
Cannes Film Festival
1946
Best Musical Score
Winner - Award

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