1965Winner
Best Picture
The Sound of Music
Saul Chaplin
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
February 19, 1912
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Saul Chaplin (born Saul Kaplan; February 19, 1912 – November 15, 1997) was an American composer and musical director. Chaplin worked on stage, screen and television since the days of Tin Pan Alley. In film, he won three Oscars for collaborating on the scores and orchestrations of An American in Paris (1951), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) and West Side Story (1961).
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1961Nominee
Best Picture
West Side Story
1956Nominee
Best Performance
High Society
Career Highlights
1951Highlight
Best Director
An American in Paris
1954Highlight
Best Performance
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
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The Sound of Music
West Side Story
High Society