Lalo Schifrin

Personal Info

Known For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

6/21/1932

Place of Birth

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Also Known As

Lalo ShifrinBoris Claudio SchifrinBoris Schifrin

Lalo Schifrin

Biography

Lalo Schifrin (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlalo ˈʃifɾin]; born Boris Claudio Schifrin; June 21, 1932 – June 26, 2025) was an Argentine-American pianist, composer, arranger and conductor. He was best known for his large body of film and television scores, which incorporate jazz and Latin American musical elements alongside traditional orchestration. Schifrin's best known compositions include the themes from Mission: Impossible (1966) and Mannix (1967), as well as the scores to Cool Hand Luke (1967), Bullitt (1968), THX 1138 (1971), Enter the Dragon (1973), The Four Musketeers (1974), Voyage of th...

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