Elmer Bernstein date of birth:

April 4, 1922

How old was Elmer Bernstein when died?

82

Where was Elmer Bernstein born?

New York City, New York, U.S.

When did Elmer Bernstein die?

August 18, 2004

What is Elmer Bernstein nationality?

American

What is Elmer Bernstein's occupation?

Composer, conductor, songwriter

What genre is Elmer Bernstein's work?

Film scores

What instruments does Elmer Bernstein play?

Orchestra

Short Biography

Elmer Bernstein (April 4, 1922 – August 18, 2004) was an American composer and conductor best known for his many film scores. In a career which spanned fifty years, he composed music for hundreds of film and television productions. His most popular works include the scores to The Magnificent Seven, The Ten Commandments, The Great Escape, To Kill a Mockingbird, Ghostbusters, The Black Cauldron, Airplane!, and The Rookies.