Alex North
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- December 4, 1910, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died
- September 8, 1991
- Movies
- 2
Alex North (born Isadore Soifer, December 4, 1910 – September 8, 1991) was an American composer best known for his many film scores, including A Streetcar Named Desire (one of the first jazz-based film scores), Viva Zapata!, Spartacus, Cleopatra, and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. He was the first composer to receive an Honorary Academy Award, but never won a competitive Oscar despite fifteen nominations.
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Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2006 | North and the Music of the South | Self (archive footage) |
| 2002 | Making 'The Misfits' | Self (archive footage) |
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