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Maximilian Raoul Steiner was an Austrian-born American music composer for theatre and films, as well as a conductor. He was a child prodigy who conducted his first operetta when he was twelve and became a full-time professional, either composing, arranging, or conducting, when he was fifteen.
Birth Name
Maximilian Raoul Walter Steiner
Born
Thursday, 10 May 1888
Died
Tuesday, 28 December 1971
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2019 |
Kenedi Is Getting Married | Himself / Self | 2007 |
Hollywood's Musical Moods | Self | 1972 |
Great Performances | Self | 1971 |
The Half-Naked Truth | Conductor | 1932 |
Girl Crazy | Conductor in Title Sequence | 1932 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2019 |
Kenedi Is Getting Married | Himself / Self | 2007 |
Hollywood's Musical Moods | Self | 1972 |
Great Performances | Self | 1971 |
The Half-Naked Truth | Conductor | 1932 |
Girl Crazy | Conductor in Title Sequence | 1932 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1956 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Nominated |
1955 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Nominated |
1953 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Nominated |
1953 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Nominated |
1951 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Nominated |
1950 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Nominated |
1949 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Nominated |
1948 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Nominated |
1948 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score | Won |
1948 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Nominated |
1947 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Nominated |
1946 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Nominated |
1945 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Won |
1945 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Nominated |
1944 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Nominated |
1943 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture | Won |
1942 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic Picture | Nominated |
1941 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score | Nominated |
1940 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score | Nominated |
1940 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score | Nominated |