Alexandre Desplat
male
Born on August 23, 1961 (64 years old)
From Paris, France
Known for Sound
Biography
Alexandre Michel Gérard Desplat (French:[alɛksɑ̃dʁ dɛspla]; born 23 August 1961) is a French film composer and conductor. He has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Grammy Awards. Desplat was made an Officer of the Ordre national du Mérite and a Commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres both in 2016. Desplat has received two Academy Awards for Best Original Score for The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) and The Shape of Water (2017). He was Oscar-nominated for The Queen (2006), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), The King's Speech (2010), Argo (2012), Philomena (2013), The Imitation Game (2014), Isle of Dogs (2018), and Little Women (2019). Desplat has composed scores for a wide range of films, including low-budget independent productions and large-scale blockbusters, such as The Golden Compass (2007), The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (2010) & Part 2 (2011), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), Godzilla (2014), Unbroken (2014), The French Dispatch (2021), Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022) and Jurassic World Rebirth (2025). He has collaborated with directors such as Wes Anderson, Chris Weitz, Terrence Malick, George Clooney, Roman Polanski, Guillermo del Toro and Gareth Edwards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alexandre Desplat, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Cast Credits
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Crew Credits
- 2025
Frankenstein
as
Original Music Composer
2025
Frankenstein
as
Conductor
2025
Eagles of the Republic
as
Original Music Composer
2025
The Phoenician Scheme
as
Original Music Composer
2025
Jurassic World Rebirth
as
Original Music Composer
2025
Jurassic World Rebirth
as
Conductor
2025
The Shrinking Man
as
Compositor
2025
The Shrinking Man
as
Original Music Composer
2025
Alexandre Desplat From Paris to Hollywood
as
Original Music Composer
2025
Alexandre Desplat From Paris to Hollywood
as
Conductor
2025
- 2024
The Most Precious of Cargoes
as
Music
2024
Lee
as
Original Music Composer
2024
The Piano Lesson
as
Original Music Composer
2024
Unstoppable
as
Original Music Composer
2024
Unstoppable
as
Orchestrator
2024
Elyas
as
Original Music Composer
2024
The Most Precious of Cargoes
as
Original Music Composer
2024
The Regime
as
Original Music Composer
2024
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
Endangered Species
as
Original Music Composer
2017
Suburbicon
as
Original Music Composer
2017
Based on a True Story
as
Original Music Composer
2017
The Shape of Water
as
Original Music Composer
2017
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
as
Original Music Composer
2017
12 Days
as
Original Music Composer
2017
Wes Anderson: From Above
as
Music
2017
- 2016
Les Habitants
as
Music
2016
The Secret Life of Pets
as
Original Music Composer
2016
Heal the Living
as
Original Music Composer
2016
American Pastoral
as
Original Music Composer
2016
The Light Between Oceans
as
Original Music Composer
2016
Alone in Berlin
as
Original Music Composer
2016
American Pastoral
as
Conductor
2016
American Pastoral
as
Orchestrator
2016
The Odyssey
as
Original Music Composer
2016
7:19
as
Original Music Composer
2016
Florence Foster Jenkins
as
Original Music Composer
2016
Marseille
as
Music
2016
- 2015
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
Argo
as
Original Music Composer
2012
Moonrise Kingdom
as
Original Music Composer
2012
My Way
as
Original Music Composer
2012
Rust and Bone
as
Original Music Composer
2012
Zero Dark Thirty
as
Original Music Composer
2012
Renoir
as
Original Music Composer
2012
Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir
as
Original Music Composer
2012
Reality
as
Original Music Composer
2012
A Therapy
as
Original Music Composer
2012
Rise of the Guardians
as
Original Music Composer
2012
Rise of the Guardians
as
Orchestrator
2012
- 2011
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
as
Original Music Composer
2011
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
as
Original Music Composer
2011
My Week with Marilyn
as
Main Title Theme Composer
2011
Largo Winch II
as
Original Music Composer
2011
The Well Digger's Daughter
as
Original Music Composer
2011
Carnage
as
Original Music Composer
2011
The Tree of Life
as
Original Music Composer
2011
A Better Life
as
Original Music Composer
2011
The Ides of March
as
Original Music Composer
2011
- 2010
- 2009
Coco Before Chanel
as
Original Music Composer
2009
Army of Crime
as
Original Music Composer
2009
A Prophet
as
Original Music Composer
2009
Julie & Julia
as
Original Music Composer
2009
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
as
Original Music Composer
2009
The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
as
Original Music Composer
2009
Fantastic Mr. Fox
as
Original Music Composer
2009
Chéri
as
Original Music Composer
2009
Fantastic Mr. Fox
as
Orchestrator
2009
- 2008
- 2007
The Golden Compass
as
Original Music Composer
2007
Intimate Enemies
as
Original Music Composer
2007
Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
as
Original Music Composer
2007
Lust, Caution
as
Original Music Composer
2007
Ségo et Sarko sont dans un bateau...
as
Original Music Composer
2007
Michou d'Auber
as
Original Music Composer
2007
- 2006
- 2005
Syriana
as
Original Music Composer
2005
The Beat That My Heart Skipped
as
Original Music Composer
2005
Hostage
as
Original Music Composer
2005
The Upside of Anger
as
Original Music Composer
2005
Casanova
as
Original Music Composer
2005
Hostage
as
Conductor
2005
Only the Night
as
Original Music Composer
2005
Tu vas rire, mais je te quitte
as
Original Music Composer
2005
- 2004
- 2003
Girl with a Pearl Earring
as
Original Music Composer
2003
A Sight for Sore Eyes
as
Original Music Composer
2003
Eager Bodies
as
Original Music Composer
2003
The Pact of Silence
as
Original Music Composer
2003
Stormy Weather
as
Original Music Composer
2003
Tristan
as
Original Music Composer
2003
Les beaux jours
as
Original Music Composer
2003
Virus au paradis
as
Original Music Composer
2003
Other People's Kisses
as
Original Music Composer
2003
Laughter and Punishment
as
Original Music Composer
2003
- 2002
- 2001
Read My Lips
as
Original Music Composer
2001
A Hell of a Day
as
Original Music Composer
2001
Transfixed
as
Original Music Composer
2001
Transfixed
as
Conductor
2001
Transfixed
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Orchestrator
2001
Doors of Glory
as
Music
2001
Doors of Glory
as
Original Music Composer
2001
Barnie's Minor Annoyances
as
Original Music Composer
2001
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Home Sweet Home
as
Original Music Composer
2001
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