{"id":5244,"date":"2009-03-31T20:45:44","date_gmt":"2009-03-31T19:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/?p=5244"},"modified":"2009-03-31T20:45:44","modified_gmt":"2009-03-31T19:45:44","slug":"maurice-jarre-dies-aged-84","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2009\/03\/31\/maurice-jarre-dies-aged-84\/","title":{"rendered":"Maurice Jarre dies aged 84"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.berlinale.de\/en\/das_festival\/preise_und_juries\/goldener_ehrenbaer\/index.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5245\" title=\"Maurice Jarre\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/maurice_jarre.jpg\" alt=\"Maurice Jarre\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The renowned French composer\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0003574\/\">Maurice Jarre<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/entertainment\/7971223.stm\">died recently<\/a>\u00a0in Los Angeles at the age of 84.<\/p>\n<p>He is best known for his<a title=\"Film score\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Film_score\">\u00a0scores<\/a>\u00a0to the films of <a title=\"David Lean\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/David_Lean\">David Lean<\/a>, such as <a title=\"Lawrence of Arabia (film)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lawrence_of_Arabia_(film)\">Lawrence of Arabia<\/a>\u00a0(1962),\u00a0<a title=\"Doctor Zhivago (film)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Doctor_Zhivago_(film)\">Doctor Zhivago<\/a>\u00a0(1965), and\u00a0<a title=\"A Passage to India (film)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/A_Passage_to_India_(film)\">A Passage to India<\/a>\u00a0(1984), all three of which won him\u00a0<a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Academy Awards\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Academy_Awards\">Academy Awards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Other notable scores of his include\u00a0<a title=\"Witness (1985 film)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Witness_(1985_film)\">Witness<\/a>\u00a0(1985),\u00a0<a title=\"Dead Poets Society\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dead_Poets_Society\">Dead Poets Society<\/a>\u00a0(1989) and\u00a0<a title=\"Ghost (film)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ghost_(film)\">Ghost<\/a>\u00a0(1990).<\/p>\n<p>His last public appearance was in February at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berlinale.de\/en\/HomePage.html\">Berlin Film Festival<\/a>, where he <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berlinale.de\/en\/das_festival\/preise_und_juries\/goldener_ehrenbaer\/index.html\">won a lifetime award<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a medley of his film work:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\" data=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/uU9t9CAS6mc&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/uU9t9CAS6mc&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/entertainment\/7971223.stm\">BBC report on his death<\/a><br \/>\n&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0003574\/\">Maurice Jarre<\/a> at the IMDb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The renowned French composer Maurice Jarre died recently in Los Angeles at the age of 84.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[898],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5244"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5244\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}