Alex North Biography

Awards

• 1952Oscar-Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture: nominated
• 1952Oscar-Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture: nominated
• 1953Oscar-Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture: nominated
• 1956Oscar-Best Music, Original Song: nominated
• 1956Oscar-Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture: nominated
• 1957Oscar-Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture: nominated
• 1961Oscar-Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture: nominated
• 1961Golden Globe-Best Original Score: nominated
• 1964Oscar-Best Music, Score - Substantially Original: nominated
• 1964Grammy-Best Original Score from a Motion Picture or Television Show: nominated
• 1966Oscar-Best Music, Score - Substantially Original: nominated
• 1967Oscar-Best Music, Original Music Score: nominated
• 1967Grammy-Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show: nominated
• 1969Oscar-Best Music, Original Score for a Motion Picture (not a Musical): nominated
• 1969Golden Globe-Best Original Score: winner
• 1970Golden Laurel-Music Man: nominated
• 1975Oscar-Best Music, Original Dramatic Score: nominated
• 1976Oscar-Best Music, Original Dramatic Score: nominated
• 1976Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series: winner
• 1977Grammy-Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special: nominated
• 1979Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series or a Special: nominated
• 1982Oscar-Best Music, Original Score: nominated
• 1985Oscar-Best Music, Original Score: nominated
• 1986Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore): nominated
• 1989ASCAP Award-Top Box Office Films: winner
• 1998FMCJ Award-Best New Recording of a Previously Existing Score: nominated
• 1998FMCJ Award-Best New Recording of a Previously Existing Score: nominated
• 2004IFMCA Award-Best New Release, Re-Release or Re-Recording of an Existing Score: nominated
• 2011IFMCA Award-Best Archival Release of an Existing Score: winner