Gustavo Santaolalla
Composer

Gustavo Santaolalla Net Worth

Gustavo Santaolalla is an Argentine film composer born on August 19, 1951 in Buenos Aires. He is best known for his Academy Award-winning scores for the films "Brokeback Mountain" and "Babel" in 2006 and 2007, respectively. He also composed the score for the popular 2013 video game "The Last of Us".
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 19, 1951
Birth Place Buenos Aires, Argentina
Age 72 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $9 Million (2024)

About

Film Composer who won Academy Awards for Best Original Score for "Brokeback Mountain" in 2006 and "Babel" in 2007. He also composed the score for "The Last of Us," the popular 2013 video game.

Before Fame

He was in the pioneering Argentine music band Arco Iris. The group was known for fusing rock and Latin American folk.

Trivia

His solo piece "Iguazu" was used in Michael Mann's "The Insider" and "Collateral," Alejandro González Iñárritu's "Babel," the TV series "Deadwood" and "24," and a 2007 Vodafone TV commercial.

Family Life

He married his lover Alejandra Palacios, with whom he fathered Luna in 1995 and Don Juan Nahuel in 1999. He had fathered Ana in 1980 with Monica Campins.

Associated With

He also scored the 2003 film "21 Grams," starring Sean Penn.

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