Herbie HancockAwards

Born:
April 12, 1940 in Chicago, IL
Occupation:
Actor, Composer (Music Score), Featured Music
Birth name:
Herbert Hancock
Biography:
Influential jazz pianist and composer Herbie Hancock has scored a number of feature films beginning with the music for Blow Up (1966). Hancock's best-known score was that for the jazz lover's delight 'Round Midnight, which won him an Oscar for Best Original Score. Hancock also appeared in the film...Read More

  • 'Round Midnight

    Best Score

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1986

  • 'Round Midnight

    Best Music

    Won
    French Academy of Cinema
    1986

  • 'Round Midnight

    Best Score

    Nominated
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    1986

  • 'Round Midnight

    Best Music Score

    Won
    Los Angeles Film Critics Association
    1985

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