Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | June 21, 1932 |
Birth Place | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Age | 91 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Net worth: $68 Million (2024)
Lalo Schifrin, a renowned composer hailing from Argentina, has gained immense recognition and success throughout his illustrious career. With exceptional talent and a wide-ranging repertoire, Schifrin has created timeless compositions for numerous films and television series, earning him a significant net worth. As of 2024, his estimated net worth stands at a remarkable $68 million, a testament to his exceptional contributions to the music industry. Lalo Schifrin's innovative and captivating compositions have undoubtedly solidified his position as one of the most influential composers of his time.
About
Film and TV Composer known for his work on the "Mission: Impossible" TV series and the "Dirty Harry" films starring Clint Eastwood. He provided the original score to "The Exorcist" from 1973, but it was deemed to be too scary for audiences.
Before Fame
He started playing the piano at age six, studying with famed Pianist and Conductor Daniel Barenboim's father Enrique Barenboim.
Trivia
He composed 'Gillespiana' in 1958 after legendary jazz Artist Dizzy Gillespie commissioned him to write an extended work for Gillespie's big band.
Family Life
His parents were Jewish. His father, Luis, was the leader of the Teatro Colón's orchestra's second violin section.
Associated With
He worked with Xavier Cugat's Latin dance orchestra as an arranger.