Person · Composer
Georges Delerue
1925–1992
Wrote the music for 130 films on this site, including Platoon (1986), A Man for All Seasons (1966) and Day for Night (1973).
Delerue was the first composer to win three consecutive César Awards: for Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (1978), Love on the Run (1979), and The Last Metro (1980).
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Another director Delerue composed for was Ken Russell, who in return filmed a BBC documentary about Delerue entitled Don't Shoot the Composer (1966).
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Regulars
- 17Philippe de Brocadirected 17 of 130 films
- 13Daniel Boulangerwrote 13 of 130 films
- 12François Truffautdirected 12 of 130 films
- 10Jean-Paul Belmondoacted in 10 of 130 films
- 10Alexandre Mnouchkineproduced 10 of 130 films
- 10Georges Dancigersproduced 10 of 130 films
- 9Michel Audiardwrote 9 of 130 films
- 9Jean Penzershot 9 of 130 films
Films in this guide
Best known
- Platoon 1986composer
- A Man for All Seasons 1966composer
- Day for Night 1973composer
- Jules and Jim 1962composer
- The Day of the Jackal 1973composer
- Twins 1988composer
1950s
- Amour de poche (1957)composer
- Hiroshima mon amour (1959)composer
1960s
- Classe tous risques (1960)composer
- Le bel âge (1960)composer
- Les Jeux de l'amour (1960)composer
- Love and the Frenchwoman (1960)composer
- Shoot the Piano Player (1960)composer
- L'Amant de cinq jours (1961)composer
- The Joker (1961)composer
- Cartouche (1962)composer
- Crime Does Not Pay (1962)composer
- Jules and Jim (1962)composer
- Love at Twenty (1962)composer
- Contempt (1963)composer
- Highway Pickup (1963)composer
- Magnet of Doom (1963)composer
- Portuguese Vacation (1963)composer
- Greed in the Sun (1964)composer
- L'Âge ingrat (1964)composer
- Le gros coup (1964)composer
- Male Companion (1964)composer
- Mata Hari, agent H 21 (1964)composer
- Salad by the Roots (1964)composer
- That Man from Rio (1964)composer
- The Pumpkin Eater (1964)composer
- The Soft Skin (1964)composer
- The Unvanquished (1964)composer
- Pleins feux sur Stanislas (1965)composer
- Rapture (1965)composer
- The Sucker (1965)composer
- The Uninhibited (1965)composer
- Up to His Ears (1965)composer
- Viva Maria! (1965)composer
- A Man for All Seasons (1966)composer
- King of Hearts (1966)composer
- Le dimanche de la vie (1967)composer
- Oscar (1967)composer
- The 25th Hour (1967)composer
- A Little Virtuous (1968)composer
- Interlude (1968)composer
- Nobody Runs Forever (1968)composer
- A Walk with Love and Death (1969)composer
- Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)composer
- Hibernatus (1969)composer
- The Brain (1969)composer
- The Devil by the Tail (1969)composer
- Women in Love (1969)composer
1970s
- Les caprices de Marie (1970)composer
- Promise at Dawn (1970)composer
- The Conformist (1970)composer
- Countdown to Vengeance (1971)composer
- The Horsemen (1971)composer
- The Most Gentle Confessions (1971)composer
- Two English Girls (1971)composer
- Dear Louise (1972)composer
- Malpertuis (1972)composer
- Such a Gorgeous Kid Like Me (1972)composer
- Day for Night (1973)composer
- The Day of the Dolphin (1973)composer
- The Day of the Jackal (1973)composer
- The Slap (1974)composer
- Incorrigible (1975)composer
- That Most Important Thing: Love (1975)composer
- Calmos (1976)composer
- Police Python 357 (1976)composer
- The Big Operator (1976)composer
- Dear Detective (1977)composer
- Julia (1977)composer
- Julie Gluepot (1977)composer
- Le Point de mire (1977)composer
- Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (1978)composer
- Little Girl in Blue Velvet (1978)composer
- A Little Romance (1979)composer
- An Almost Perfect Affair (1979)composer
- Love on the Run (1979)composer
- Practice Makes Perfect (1979)composer
1980s
- The Last Metro (1980)composer
- Documenteur (1981)composer
- Rich and Famous (1981)composer
- The Inquisitor (1981)composer
- The Woman Next Door (1981)composer
- True Confessions (1981)composer
- A Little Sex (1982)composer
- Guy de Maupassant (1982)composer
- Josepha (1982)composer
- Partners (1982)composer
- The Escape Artist (1982)composer
- The Passerby (1982)composer
- Confidentially Yours (1983)composer
- Exposed (1983)composer
- L'africain (1983)composer
- Man, Woman and Child (1983)composer
- One Deadly Summer (1983)composer
- Silkwood (1983)composer
- Le Bon Plaisir (1984)composer
- Les Morfalous (1984)composer
- Agnes of God (1985)composer
- Maxie (1985)composer
- Crimes of the Heart (1986)composer
- Descente Aux Enfers (1986)composer
- Family Business (1986)composer
- My Letter to George (1986)composer
- Platoon (1986)composer
- Salvador (1986)composer
- A Man in Love (1987)composer
- Code Name: Dancer (1987)composer
- Maid to Order (1987)composer
- The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987)composer
- The Pick-up Artist (1987)composer
- A Summer Story (1988)composer
- Beaches (1988)composer
- Biloxi Blues (1988)composer
- Chouans! (1988)composer
- Heartbreak Hotel (1988)composer
- Memories of Me (1988)composer
- Paris by Night (1988)composer
- The House on Carroll Street (1988)composer
- To Kill a Priest (1988)composer
- Twins (1988)composer
- Her Alibi (1989)composer
- La Révolution française (1989)composer
- Seven Minutes (1989)composer
- Steel Magnolias (1989)composer
1990s
- A Show of Force (1990)composer
- Cadence (1990)composer
- Joe Versus the Volcano (1990)composer
- Curly Sue (1991)composer
- Man Trouble (1992)composer
- Rich in Love (1993)composer
2010s
- Americano (2011)composer