Elmer Bernstein was a renowned composer who had a net worth of $18 million. Born in New York City in April 1922, he was best known for his work on the scores of iconic films such as "The Great Escape," "The Ten Commandments," and "To Kill a Mockingbird." His impressive body of work earned him an Oscar, Emmy, and two Golden Globes.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $18 Million (2024)
About
Conducted the scores for "The Great Escape," "The Ten Commandments," and "To Kill a Mockingbird." He won an Oscar, Emmy, and two Golden Globes.
Before Fame
He played the role of Caliban in the Broadway version of "The Tempest." He also performed as a dancer and gained recognition as a painter.
Trivia
He worked on the musical score for Martin Scorsese's film "Cape Fear" from 1991.
Family Life
His parents were Selma from Ukraine and Edward from Austria-Hungary.
Associated With
He was close friends with composer Leonard Bernstein with whom he also shared a last name.